New york basic books 1991 (9 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: VG-. Paperback. VG-. ISBN:046500752x. pp. 328, index, bibliography, notes, illus., rubbing, remainder mark on bottom edge, corner creasing, soiled edges.

ISBN:0465026230. VG+/VG. 274 pp. DJ lightly rubbed with shallow, light edge creasing. Spine tight, square. Interior very clean and bright. No marks. Near gift quality.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. VG/VG 1st Hb 274pp. Extremities rubbed; spots on edges. Dj extremities lightly rubbed. Notes & index.

Hb. Condición: VG-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG-. 1st. Hb. VG-/VG-. 1st. 429pp. Index, Biblio., Notes. Soiling edges, owner's inscription FEP, DJ: rubbing, wear extremities.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. VG+/VG Book Club Hb 426pp Index. Light wear, DJ: rubbing, wear extremities.

Condición: Near Fine. Weisskopf, Victor F., 1908-2002. The joy of insight: passions of a physicist. New York: Basic Books, 1991, 2d printing, xiv, 336pp., very good dust-jacket, near fine dark red half-cloth. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation series. 9780465036783 ISBN 0465036783.

HC. 429pp ISBN 0465030580 "Democracy is a miracle," Eli Sagan writes, "considering human psychological disabilities." To shed light on this "miracle," Sagan focuses on the world's first democratic society, Athens, and mounts a compelling argument that Athens and the modern American republic, although separated by more than two thousand years, share the same fundamental moral and psychological dilemmas. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) review press release laid in. …

xiv, 336 pp; 20 text figures. Original cloth-backed boards. Barcode label on rear panel of the dust jacket (maybe it is removable but I am not going to try). Near Fine, in dust jacket (the front flap of the dust jacket is not price-clipped!). This copy does NOT have any library markings. First Edition, first printing Number line on the verso of the title page: 91 92 93 94 NK/RRD 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. NOTE about printings: this book did go into at least one later printing. If you want to buy another copy of the first printing, ask about the number line in it to be sure what you will receive. As of July 31, 2025, I see first printings priced as high as $100! ISBN 0465036783. Quoting from the biographical memoir of Weisskopf for the National Academy of Sciences: "Viki's love affair with the piano and classical music persisted through his whole life. In his autobiography half of the final chapter ('Mozart, Quantum Mechanics, and a Better World') is devoted to discussion of his loves in music, both as a listener and a participant.".…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. xxix, 415 pp; illus. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1978 was awarded to Herbert A. Simon 'for his pioneering research into the decision-making process within economic organizations.'.…