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THE DISCOVERERS: A HISTORY OF MAN'S SEARCH TO KNOW HIS WORLD AND HIMSELF [Inscribed]
de Boorstin, Daniel J
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- ISBN 10
- 0394402294
- ISBN 13
- 9780394402291
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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New York: Random House, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xvi, 745 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black and blue pictorial with gold lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$25.00." Minor shelf wear. Light scuffing and creasing to dust jacket. Textblock clean. Inscribed by Boorstin on front free endpaper. Shelved under Front Counter. From the collection of Silvio Bedini. Bedini spent twenty five years at the Smithsonian Institution, serving as curator in the Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering in the new Museum of History and Technology (now the National Museum of American History) before serving as first Assistant Director then Deputy Director of the National Museum of History and Technology. He then served as Keeper of Rare Books at the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, a branch of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries, before becoming a Historian Emeritus. He specialized in early scientific instruments. 1379085. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1379085
- Título
- THE DISCOVERERS: A HISTORY OF MAN'S SEARCH TO KNOW HIS WORLD AND HIMSELF [Inscribed]
- Autor
- Boorstin, Daniel J
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394402294
- ISBN 13
- 9780394402291
- Editorial
- Random House
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1983
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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