Scientific American Triumph of Discovery A Chronicle of Great Adventures in Science First Edition 1995 Henry Holt science books

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This is a near fine (almost like new) larger hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition 1995 Henry Holt Publishing. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The inside pages are crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Cream color hardcover boards under jacket are also near fine with barely a hint of shelf wear and feature blue cloth quarter trim. The accompanying dust jacket is clean and shiny with only very light shelf wear. Larger hardcover, quarto book size or 9" x 12" with 254 pages including index.

Scientific American Triumph of Discovery A Chronicle of Great Adventure in Science is a tour of scientific innovation and discovery. Nearly 50 essays by top scientific thinkers were created especially for the book and address articles of scientific and historical interest profiled over the life of Scientific American. Essayists include; Niles Eldredge on evolution, Donald C. Johanson on human origins, Lester C. Thurow on industrial policy, Carl Sagan on space exploration and many more. The book is beautifully illustrated in color with decade-by-decade chronologies of important scientific and historical events.

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