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Naturalist
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Recalling his life from a childhood exploring the Gulf Coast of Alabama to a career as a renowned professor at Harvard, Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson details how a...
The Diversity Of Life
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work in evolutionary biology and conservation science, The Diversity of Life presents...
The Diversity Of Life
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Author: Edward O. WilsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work in natural...
The Diversity Of Life
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light foxing on top of block - does not extend internally. Usual aging....
The Diversity Of Life
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Author: Edward O. WilsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work in natural...
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
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The book titled Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by the author Edward O. Wilson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
In this work, the pioneer of sociobiology and biodiversity argues for the fundamental unity of all knowledge and the need to search for what he calls consilience - the composition...
On Human Nature
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to be human? In On Human Nature, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biologist Edward O. Wilson mounts...
Sociobiology: The Abridged Edition
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew books in the twentieth century have ignited as much scientific and philosophical debate as Edward...
The Mental As Physical
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsIn The Mental as Physical, Edgar Wilson presents a rigorous, sustained argument for the identity of mental processes with their...
Farewell Dinner for a Spy
Author: Edward Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 "A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. All comparisons that will inevitably be made with le...
Edward Wilson's Birds Of The Antarctic
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Condition remarks: Hardcover - dust jacket Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges....
Farewell Dinner for a Spy: A Telegraph Crime Thriller of the Year
"A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. All comparisons that will inevitably be made with le Carre are entirely apt" Tim Glister 'Edward Wilson seems...
The Fifties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew American literary figures possessed the intellectual range and unflinching honesty of Edmund Wilson, and The Fifties stands as a remarkable testament to both...
Letters On Literature And Politics: 1912-1972
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of literary genius and political conscience stands Edmund Wilson, one of twentieth-century America's most formidable intellectual voices, and Letters on Literature...
The Shores Of Light: A Literary Chronicle Of The Twenties And Thirties
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of culture, politics, and literature, The Shores of Light stands as one of the most...
The Forties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew literary figures of the twentieth century possessed the penetrating intellect and restless curiosity of Edmund Wilson, and The Forties stands as a remarkable...
The Portable Edmund Wilson
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark anthology in American literary culture,...
Night Thoughts
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Large chip at back of jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good. Few American critics of the...
The Grammar of Angels: A Search for the Magical Powers of Language
'Ingenious... a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph 'A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a...
O Canada: An American's Notes On Canadian Culture
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded. Page Condition: Yellowed, consistent with age. Markings: No markings clearly visible. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A sharp and perceptive work of cultural...
The Thirties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the intersection of personal memoir and social chronicle, Edmund Wilson's The Thirties stands as one of the most vivid and unflinching...
Classics And Commercials: A Literary Chronicle Of The Forties
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew critics of the twentieth century commanded the literary landscape with as much authority and wit as Edmund...
The Bit Between My Teeth: A Literary Chronicle Of 1950-1965
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Binding appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A landmark work of American literary criticism,...
Orientalism
The book that redefined our understanding of the legacy of European colonialism and empire, now reissued with a new PMC jacket 'Stimulating, elegant and pugnacious' Observer In this highly acclaimed...
Patriotic Gore: Studies In The Literature Of The American Civil War
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some wear on edges and corners. Page Condition: Good, slight tanning visible. Markings: No markings observed. Binding: Intact. The dust jacket shows some edge...
Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature
From the Jazz Age through the Kennedy administration, Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) stood at the center of the American cultural scene. A champion of the young Ernest Hemingway, a loyal friend...
Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature
From the Jazz Age through the McCarthy era, Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) stood at the center of the American cultural scene. In his own youth a crucial champion of the young...
Wilson
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Seneca: A Life
The definitive biography of ancient Rome's most powerful and colourful philosopher-politician This book traces the eventful life of Seneca, the Roman philosopher, dramatist, essayist and rhetorician of the first century...
The Twenties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A landmark work of American literary memoir, The Twenties...
The Shores Of Light: A Literary Chronicle Of The Twenties And Thirties
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodA titan of twentieth-century American letters, Edmund Wilson presents in The Shores of Light a brilliant and panoramic survey of the literary landscape that defined two...
Woodrow Wilson
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This new biography of our 28th president is pithy and intelligent; it is also hurried. As with other titles in the Penguin Lives series, the match up of author and...
The Shores Of Light: A Literary Chronicle Of The Twenties And Thirties
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In the turbulent literary decades between the two World...
South Atlantic Requiem: A gripping Falklands War espionage thriller by a former special forces officer
A brilliant, eye-opening espionage thriller by a former special forces officer 'now at the forefront of spy writing' 'The thinking person's John le Carre' Tribune 'Edward Wilson seems poised to...
A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two
A Times History Book of the Year 2022A TLS Book of the Year 2022'Exhilarating and whip-smart' THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical...
The Grammar of Angels: A Search for the Magical Powers of Language
'Ingenious... a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph 'A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a...
A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History
Author: Edward Wilson-Lee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 A Times History Book of the Year 2022 A TLS Book of the Year 2022 'Exhilarating and whip-smart' THE SUNDAY TIMES...
The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972
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The book titled The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972 by the author Edmund Wilson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
At the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China
'A brilliant personal account of China's borderlands and peoples' Francis Fukuyama'A splendid journey through eighty years of Chinese history ... Edward Wong is about as knowledgeable a guide to China...
The Meaning of Life: Letters from Extraordinary People and their
James Bailey was unemployed, heartbroken, and questioning his purpose on the planet. In desperate search of an answer, he decided to write to luminaries from all fields and ask one...
In Search of the Black Panther Party: New Perspectives on a
Controversy swirled around the Black Panthers from the moment the revolutionary black nationalist Party was founded in Oakland, California, in 1966. Since that time, the group that J. Edgar Hoover...