Unweaving the rainbow: science, delusion and the appetite for wonder
by DAWKINS, Richard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 071399214X
- ISBN 13
- 9780713992144
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Allen Lane, 1998-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 336pp. (black spine) large 8vo. 1998. Second impression. A very good, clean, tight copy in like jacket. Bumps to the head and tail of the spine and to the head of the front board with some light associated creasing to the overlying jacket. Slight bumps to a couple of board corners. No inscriptions. The jacket has not been price-clipped. A very good copy.
Synopsis
Unweaving the Rainbow (subtitled "Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder") is a 1998 book by Richard Dawkins, discussing the relationship between science and the arts from the perspective of a scientist. Dawkins addresses the common perception that science and art are necessarily at odds.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU006587
- Title
- Unweaving the rainbow: science, delusion and the appetite for wonder
- Author
- DAWKINS, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 071399214X
- ISBN 13
- 9780713992144
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998-01-01
- X weight
- 25 oz
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- Tight
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