The Grand Contraption

Paperback / softback. New. Tells the story of humanity's attempts through 4,000 years of written history to make sense of the world in its cosmic totality, to understand its physical nature, and to know its real and imagined inhabitants. This book is about the 'grand contraption' we've constructed through the ages in an effort to understand and identify… Read more about this item

Princeton Univ. Press, 2005. Soft Cover. Very Good. Not Ex-Library Copy.Trade Paperback Edition.Good Copy.Binding Is Solid.Text Unmarked.Not Ex-Library Copy.Corners Slightly Bumped.

Princeton University Press, 2007. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press. 2005. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with black and white plates and drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xiv, 331pp. A clearly written history… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Princeton University Press. Used - Like New. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition.

Princeton University Press, 2007-04-23. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Clean cover. Unmarked clean pages.

Princeton University Press. Used - Like New. 2007. Paperback. Fine.

Princeton University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0691121338 . University library withdrawal that never circulated - stiff to open and with unmarked text. ; 9.30 X 6.40 X 1.30 inches; 336 pages .

Princeton: Princeton University Press [0-691-12133-8] 2005. (Hardcover) 331pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Diagrams, illustrations, tables, bibliography, index. "The Grand Contraption tells the story of humanity's attempts through 4,000 years of written history to make sense of the world in its cosmic totality, to understand its physical nature, and to know its… Read more about this item

Princeton University Press, April 2005. Hardcover. Used - Good. Hardcover

Princeton University Press, 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton University Press, 2007. Soft cover. Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK.

Hardback. Acceptable.

Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Princeton University Press, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University, 2007. Book. New. Trade Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. Reprint, stated first paperback edition. 8vo. Trade paperback, 331 pp including index. Finalist of the 2006 Independent Publisher Book Awards. "Here physicist David Park, the author of The Fire Within the Eye, takes us on a 4,000-year… Read more about this item

Princeton University Press, 2005-04-10. Hardcover. Good. 1.3000 in x 9.3000 in x 6.4000 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Princeton University Press , pp. 352 . Papeback. New.

Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.