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Longitude
by Sobel, Dava
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140258795
- ISBN 13
- 9780140258790
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Clean trade paperback, no marks on text. Corners of cover worn.
Synopsis
The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time.“No novelist could improve on the elements of Dava Sobel’s Longitude. . . a book as intricate and elegant as one of [Harrison’s] own magnificent timepieces” – Newsweek“[Ms Sobel] has a remarkable ability to tell a story with clarity and perfect pacing. . . This is a gem of a book.” – Christopher Lehmantn-Haupt, The New York Times“She offers us nothing, in short, but measured, nearly perfect story, and extraordinary book” – Washington Post Book World“Anyone with an interest in history or inthings maritime should consider Longitude. This fascinating volume. . . brings alive the 18th century.” – USA Today
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Details
- Bookseller
- LostLoves Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18026856242
- Title
- Longitude
- Author
- Sobel, Dava
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140258795
- ISBN 13
- 9780140258790
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nonfiction;
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LostLoves Books
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...