Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York, NY, 2008
ISBN 10: 0393332004 ISBN 13: 9780393332001
Seller: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: New. First US Paper. ".especially valuable because it sheds light on interpersonal relations in Maoist China, and on the daily struggle to survive in a highly authoritarian system." In depth memoir of growing up in Communist China, from its beginnings in 1949. First published in Chinese in 2005, translated by Susan Wilf. xxiv+455 pages, index. Published @ $15.95.
Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York, NY, 2006
ISBN 10: 0393330516 ISBN 13: 9780393330519
Seller: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. "DNA, the genetic blueprint of all creatures, is a stunningly rich and detailed record of evolution. Every change or new trait, from the gaudy colors of tropical birds to our color vision with which we admire them, is due to changes in DNA that leave a record and can be traced. Just as importantly, the DNA evidence has revealed several profound surprises about how evolution actually works." 299 pages, color & b/w photos, drawings, Sources, index. Published @ $16.95.
Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York, NY, 2002
ISBN 10: 0393323714 ISBN 13: 9780393323719
Seller: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. A global analysis of many kinds of markets brings alive the concepts of economic life. x+278 pages, Endnotes, References, Index. Published @ $16.95.
Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York, NY, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393314251 ISBN 13: 9780393314250
Seller: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. Revised Edition. Definitive scientific refutation of a variety of schools of "scientific racism." Uses history and science to show the limits of genetic predisposition in accounting for human achievement. First published in 1981, this is a current print of revised and expanded edition published in 1996. Includes a new introduction and five additional essays to deal with issues raised by "The Bell Curve." 446 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. Published @ $17.95.
Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York, NY, 2007
ISBN 10: 0393330303 ISBN 13: 9780393330304
Seller: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: New. First Paper. The remarkable story of America's 230 year relationship with the Middle East. Trade, fighting piracy, political intervention, diplomacy and war are all part of the background to this turbulent relation with a turbulent part of the world. xxiii+791 pages, chronology, photos, drawings, notes, bibliography, index. Published @ $17.95.
Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York, NY, 2008
ISBN 10: 0393335356 ISBN 13: 9780393335354
Seller: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: New. First Paper. Isaiah Oggins disappeared into the dustbin of history after he was executed on Stalin's orders in 1947. Andrew Meier spent years researching his story, and found that he was one of the first Americans to spy on behalf of the Soviet Union. x+402 pages, b/w photos, Notes, Bibliography, Index Published @ $18.95.
Published by W W Norton & Co Ltd, New York (NY) USA, 1999
ISBN 10: 0393047806 ISBN 13: 9780393047806
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Back. Condition: Book Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Fine. First American Edition. 311 pages. A very nice, unmarked copy.