What If?: The World's Foremost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been: The World's Formost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
by Robert Cowley
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About this Item: Penguin, New York, 2015. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book is very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Book is quarter bound in black cloth over tan boards.Book is unmarked and unopened. In this New York Times best selling collection of essays, some of today's most renowned historians look at how our lives would have changed if events had gone differently during some of the great turning points in world history. These counter factual pieces can read like science fiction, but they are, in fact, factually based investigations of alternate historical scenarios. The essays include those by David McCullough, Stephen Ambrose, Alistair Horne and others. Book is very fine and in the words of Entertainment Weekly, " Great fun" Stick this one in with your Turtledove collection.
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With its in-depth reflections on the monumental events of the past, this amazing book of essays ponders what might have been if things had gone differently in history. Featuring Stephen J. Ambrose, John Keegan, and many others.
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- Title
- What If?: The World's Foremost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- Author
- Robert Cowley
- Format/Binding
- Quarter bound in Black cloth over pale orange boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1101948132
- ISBN 13
- 9781101948132
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015-01
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- First Edition/ First Printing
- Size
- 8vo
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