Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Cover/Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
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Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Shadetree Rare Books, Chatham, VA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. FINE HARDCOVER WIH DJ.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Blue Awning Books, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: DJ: Very Good. 1st ptg. 292 pp. 6 3/8 x 9 1/2. White boards with qtr tan cloth, stamped in gold on spine. White glossy dj. No damage or markings noted.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Priceless Books, Urbana, IL, USA
Hb. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. Book Club. 292pp. Index. Light wear and soiling, DJ: wear extremities, sticker back.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Verlag: Oxford University Press; NY, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near fine. First Edition. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, ix + 292 pages, beige quarter-cloth. A fine, clean, hardcover first edition with minimal shelf wear, faint soiling to fore-edge, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket with original price.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. crisp clean w/light shelfwear/edgewear - NICE! - may have remainder mark Standard-sized.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Erstausgabe Signiert
Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. CN2 - A first edition hardcover book signed and inscribed by author to previous owner in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners and stains, light discoloration and shelf wear. Includes lain in promotional bookmark. Here is a distinctly American Modern - a culture born of new technology and echoing out of the mind of a child growing up in a world newly transformed. 9.5"x6.5", 292 pages.Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Bob's Book Journey, Austin, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First US Printing. A delightful personal memoir, a provocative cultural history, and an instructive guide to science and technology. White boards, tan spine with gold-color lettering, ix, 292 pp., illustrated with photos and drawings, unclipped jacket. A book in excellent condition with a slightly worn jacket.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Growing Up With X-Rays, Skyscrapers, and Tailfins; 0195160320.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine condition. First edition, first printing.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Verlag: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 292 pages; Physical desc. : ix, 292 p. : ill. , ports. ; 25 cm. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Lienhard, John H. --Childhood and youth --Material culture --Social aspects --United States --History --20th century --Technology --Science. Summary: Modern is a word much used, but hard to pin down. In Inventing Modern, John H. Lienhard uses that word to capture the furious rush of newness in the first half of 20th-century America. An unexpected world emerges from under the more familiar Modern. Beyond the airplanes, radios, art deco, skyscrapers, Fritz Lang's Metropolis, Buck Rogers, the culture of the open road--Burma Shave, Kerouac, and White Castles--lie driving forces that set this account of Modern apart. One force, says Lienhard, was a new concept of boyhood--the risk-taking, hands-on savage inventor. Driven by an admiration of recklessness, America developed its technological empire with stunning speed. Bringing the airplane to fruition in so short a time, for example, were people such as Katherine Stinson, Lincoln Beachey, Amelia Earhart, and Charles Lindbergh. The rediscovery of mystery powerfully drove Modern as well. X-Rays, quantum mechanics, and relativity theory had followed electricity and radium. Here we read how, with reality seemingly altered, hope seemed limitless. Lienhard blends these forces with his childhood in the brave new world. The result is perceptive, engaging, and filled with surprise. Whether he talks about Alexander Calder (an engineer whose sculptures were exercises in materials science) or that wacky paean to flight, Flying Down to Rio, unexpected detail emerges from every tile of this large mosaic. Inventing Modern is a personal book that displays, rather than defines, an age that ended before most of us were born. It is an engineer's homage to a time before the bomb and our terrible loss of confidence--a time that might yet rise again out of its own postmodern ashes. 1 Kg.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: West Coast Bookseller, Moorpark, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. In mylar protective cover. Ex-libris on front end page. Writing on bottom of page ends.
Verlag: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irland
Erstausgabe
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 292 pages; Physical desc. : ix, 292 p. : ill. , ports. ; 25 cm. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Lienhard, John H. --Childhood and youth --Material culture --Social aspects --United States --History --20th century --Technology --Science. Summary: Modern is a word much used, but hard to pin down. In Inventing Modern, John H. Lienhard uses that word to capture the furious rush of newness in the first half of 20th-century America. An unexpected world emerges from under the more familiar Modern. Beyond the airplanes, radios, art deco, skyscrapers, Fritz Lang's Metropolis, Buck Rogers, the culture of the open road--Burma Shave, Kerouac, and White Castles--lie driving forces that set this account of Modern apart. One force, says Lienhard, was a new concept of boyhood--the risk-taking, hands-on savage inventor. Driven by an admiration of recklessness, America developed its technological empire with stunning speed. Bringing the airplane to fruition in so short a time, for example, were people such as Katherine Stinson, Lincoln Beachey, Amelia Earhart, and Charles Lindbergh. The rediscovery of mystery powerfully drove Modern as well. X-Rays, quantum mechanics, and relativity theory had followed electricity and radium. Here we read how, with reality seemingly altered, hope seemed limitless. Lienhard blends these forces with his childhood in the brave new world. The result is perceptive, engaging, and filled with surprise. Whether he talks about Alexander Calder (an engineer whose sculptures were exercises in materials science) or that wacky paean to flight, Flying Down to Rio, unexpected detail emerges from every tile of this large mosaic. Inventing Modern is a personal book that displays, rather than defines, an age that ended before most of us were born. It is an engineer's homage to a time before the bomb and our terrible loss of confidence--a time that might yet rise again out of its own postmodern ashes. 1 Kg.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, USA
Zustand: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.31.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, USA
Zustand: Good. Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 1.31.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: new. Brand New Copy.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321
Anbieter: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, USA
hardcover. Zustand: New.