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A one-volume reference to the history of ideas that is a compendium of everything that humankind has thought, invented, created, considered, and perfected from the beginning of civilization into the twenty-first century. Massive in its scope, and yet totally accessible, A HISTORY OF KNOWLEDGE covers not only all the great theories and discoveries of the human race, but also explores the social conditions, political climates, and individual men and women of genius that brought ideas to fruition throughout history."Crystal clear and concise...Explains how humankind got to know what it knows."Clifton FadimanSelected by the Book-of-the-Month Club and the History Book Club
A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future by Van Doren, Charles - 1991
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A Birch Lane Press Book/Carol Publishing Group, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, thicker, sturdy book, white cloth spine, black boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, cream marbled color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 422 pages. DJ creased inside front flap. DJ glossy black beneath mylar, a color photograph of cave painting on bottom front, praise on back from Clifton Fadiman and others. DJ has light scratch at top front right, light crease at top back. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
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