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The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication date
September 13, 2000
Pages
432
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780471252108
ISBN-10
0471252107
Dimensions
2.25 by 6.25 by 10.25 in.
Weight
1.70 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$55.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A colorful history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present. By the author of Against the Odds. 100,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo. First serial, Worth.
(view table of contents)Editions
Hardcover
Ill edition from John Wiley & Sons Inc (November 5, 2004)
9780470091005 | details & prices | 304 pages | 8.75 × 11.75 × 1.00 in. | 3.55 lbs | List price $38.00
The price comparison is for this edition
from John Wiley & Sons Inc (September 13, 2000)
9780471252108 | details & prices | 432 pages | 6.25 × 10.25 × 2.25 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $55.00
About: A history of humankind's preoccupation with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces the rocky road to the present.
About: A history of humankind's preoccupation with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces the rocky road to the present.
Paperback
Reprint edition from John Wiley & Sons Inc (October 3, 2001)
9780471003786 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $18.95
About: A colorful history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
About: A colorful history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
Miscellaneous
from John Wiley & Sons Inc (February 17, 2006)
9780470091029 | details & prices | 304 pages | List price $37.50
from John Wiley & Sons Inc (March 29, 2004)
9780471436591 | details & prices | List price $18.95
About: A colorful history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
About: A colorful history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
CD/Spoken Word
With Eric Conger (other contributor) |
from Random House (October 1, 2000)
9780375416095 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $31.95
About: A history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
About: A history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Eric Conger (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (October 1, 2000)
9780375416088 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $27.95
About: A history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
About: A history of humankind's obsession with gold revisits the ancient world, where gold was the absolute standard of wealth, and traces its rocky road to the present.
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