The Evolution of Progress: The End of Economic Growth and the Beginning of Human Transformation
by Paepke, Owen
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679415823
- ISBN 13
- 9780679415824
- Seller
-
Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Comments: Minor scrape on front board. Tight copy.
Synopsis: A look at the end of economic growth and the coming revolution in human engineering draws on history, economics, science, and literature to trace the rise and fall of material progress.
Synopsis: A look at the end of economic growth and the coming revolution in human engineering draws on history, economics, science, and literature to trace the rise and fall of material progress.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Encanto Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19018
- Title
- The Evolution of Progress: The End of Economic Growth and the Beginning of Human Transformation
- Author
- Paepke, Owen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679415823
- ISBN 13
- 9780679415824
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- History, Human Engineering, Material Progress, Owen C. Paepke, Science, The Evolution Of Progress
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
Terms of Sale
Encanto Books
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About the Seller
Encanto Books
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Santa Monica, California
About Encanto Books
Encanto Books represents a collection of approximately 5,000 first edition books, comprised primarily of hardcover fiction, but includes a sizable number of 1950s and 1960s pulp paperback publications as well. Spanning a timeframe from the 1930s Depression era all the way to the present day, the collection has something of interest for virtually any serious antiquarian. A majority of the books for sale are true first editions; many of these are signed editions, too. Encanto books has succeeded in collecting virtually the entire output from some of the greatest American mystery writers ever.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.