Description: Journey into the transformative history of the world with Jared Diamond's "Guns, Germs, and Steel", winner of the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. This groundbreaking book explores the key factors—geography, agriculture, and technology—that shaped the development of human societies across continents. While the book shows minor signs of wear, including a small stain and crease on the first page, its overall condition remains solid, making it an excellent addition to any collection. Dive deep into the forces that have driven human history, a story masterfully narrated by one of the most influential historians of our time.Pulitzer Prize-Winning Masterpiece: Jared Diamond's "Guns, Germs, and Steel" won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for its innovative take on human history.Insightful Historical Analysis: Explores the reasons behind the rise and fall of different civilizations, focusing on geography, agriculture, and technology.Paperback Edition: 1999 edition published by W.W. Norton & Company, featuring a new afterward about the modern world.Condition: Minor signs of wear include a small stain and crease on the first page, but the binding is strong and intact.For History Enthusiasts and Scholars: Ideal for readers interested in anthropology, history, sociology, and the evolution of human societies.Perfect Gift for Collectors: This is a must-have for any collector of historical works or Pulitzer Prize-winning books.Widely Acclaimed: Praised by The New York Times and Washington Post for its groundbreaking insights and well-researched analysis.Influential Work: An important resource for understanding the long-term patterns of human societies and civilizations.Condition This "Guns, Germs, and Steel" copy is in good condition overall. The book shows some wear, with a small stain and crease on the first inside page, but the binding remains firm, ensuring a durable reading experience. Shipping & Handling:We ship same-day Monday through Friday for payment received by 12 pm. We ship on the next business day for purchases made over the weekends and U.S. holidays to keep your wait time minimal.For international customers, we utilize eBay International Shipping to deliver your items safely and efficiently.We take great care in hand-packing each item for maximum safety during transport, using recycled packaging materials as much as possible to minimize our environmental impact.Returns:We offer a 30-day free returns through eBay returns. Please get in touch with us before initiating a return to make the return process as smooth as possible. This will allow us to work with you to determine the best action to ensure your satisfaction. We appreciate your business and will do our best to address any concerns or issues you may have. Service: We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us. We will respond promptly to your inquiry.
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Location: Oakland, California
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Personalize: No
Era: 1990s
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Personalized: No
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Book Title: Guns, Germs, and Steel : the Fates of Human Societies
Number of Pages: 480 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Civilization, Sociology / General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Publication Year: 1999
Item Height: 1.4 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Science, History
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Author: Jared M. Diamond
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback