Description:
W W Norton & Co Inc, 1978. Soft Cover. Fair. Book shows moderate to heavy wear/ spine tight/ covers creased; moderate edge wear/ several pages and page tips creased/ ex-library copy: usual stamps and stickers/ corners and spine creased/ several pages have underlining and margin notes
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West Paperback - 1978
by William H. Goetzmann
Details
- Title Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
- Author William H. Goetzmann
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 656
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date 1978-05
- ISBN 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Library of Congress subjects West (U.S.) - Discovery and exploration
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 77026029
- Dewey Decimal Code 917.8
More Copies for Sale
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by Goetzmann, William H.
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
New Braunfels, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$4.94NZ$8.26 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
NZ$4.94
NZ$8.26
shipping to USA
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by Goetzmann, William H
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
New Castle, Colorado, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$9.33NZ$9.08 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
W. W. Norton & Company, 1978. Trade paperback. Good. 5x1x7. From early mountain men searching for routes through the Rockies to West Point soldier-engineers conducting topographical expeditions, the exploration of the American West mirrored the development of a fledgling nation. In his Pulitzer Prize-winning Exploration and Empire, William H. Goetzmann analyzes the special role the explorer played in shaping the vast region once called "the Great American Desert". According to Goetzmann, the exploration of the West was not a haphazard series of discoveries, but a planned - even programmed - activity in which explorers, often armed with instructions from the federal government, gathered information that would support national goals for the new lands. As national needs and the frontier's image changed, the West itself was rediscovered by successive generations of explorers, a process that in turn helped shape its culture. Nineteenth-century western exploration, Goetzmann writes, can…
Read More Item Price
NZ$9.33
NZ$9.08
shipping to USA
![Exploration and Empire : The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire : The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by Goetzmann, William H
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Seller
-
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$11.74FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Item Price
NZ$11.74
FREE shipping to USA
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West (The...](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West (The Norton library)
by William H. Goetzmann
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$16.51NZ$8.24 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1978. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Trade Paperback
Item Price
NZ$16.51
NZ$8.24
shipping to USA
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by Goetzmann, William H.
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Austin, Minnesota, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$29.72NZ$8.17 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover.
Item Price
NZ$29.72
NZ$8.17
shipping to USA
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist In the Winning Of the American West](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist In the Winning Of the American West
by William H. Goetzmann
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Publihed in Norton Library: 1966
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
The Bronx, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$38.72NZ$9.89 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York & London: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. & W.W. Norton & Company Ltd., 1978. 1st Publihed in Norton Library: 1966 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. David Lunn (Cover Design). 656 + xxii + xviii pp. An excellent study/work/research/reading copy! Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Minimally or mildly shelf worn. Publisher's remainder mark on bottom edge.
Item Price
NZ$38.72
NZ$9.89
shipping to USA
![Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/814/008/9780393008814.OL.0.m.jpg)
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by Goetzmann, William H.
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780393008814 / 0393008819
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport Coast, California, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$69.94FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.
Item Price
NZ$69.94
FREE shipping to USA