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Hardcover:
9780743226196 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Considers the nature of change, the qualities of the divine, and the origins of contemporary civilization, citing how divergent paths stemming from specific historical events subsequently converged in the modern world.
Paperback:
9780743258104 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, January 26, 2007), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of narratives considers the nature of change, the qualities of the divine, and the origins of contemporary civilization, citing how divergent paths stemming from specific historical events subsequently converged in the modern world.
The companion to a BBC television series probing the origins of Western attitudes and institutions focuses on eight periods in history when a change in knowledge dramatically altered human understanding of ourselves and the world around
Hardcover:
9780316116954 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1986, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The companion to a BBC television series probing the origins of Western attitudes and institutions focuses on eight periods in history when a change in knowledge dramatically altered human understanding of ourselves and the world around
Paperback:
9780316117043 | Rei sub edition (Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1995), cover price $24.95
9789990057935 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1995, cover price $0.02
9780316117067 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1987, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The companion to a BBC television series probing the origins of Western attitudes and institutions focuses on eight periods in history when a change in knowledge dramatically altered human understanding of ourselves and the world around
Miscellaneous:
9780316091916, titled "Day the Universe Changed" | Little Brown & Co, November 29, 2009, cover price $10.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9781593979799 | Abridged edition (St Martins Pr, November 14, 2006), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The companion to a BBC television series probing the origins of Western attitudes and institutions focuses on eight periods in history when a change in knowledge dramatically altered human understanding of ourselves and the world around.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559270816 | St Martins Pr, October 1, 1990, cover price $15.95
Prebinding:
9780613922487, titled "Day The Universe Changed" | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $36.65
Miscellaneous:
9781439127957 | Simon & Schuster, November 24, 2009, cover price $10.99
Hardcover:
9781104100421 | Kessinger Pub Co, February 28, 2009, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Paperback:
9781104090203 | Kessinger Pub Co, February 28, 2009, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Profiles thirty-five inventors whose various innovations changed life in modern America.
Hardcover:
9780262025089 | Mit Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Profiles thirty-five inventors whose various innovations changed life in modern America.
Paperback:
9780262523493 | Reprint edition (Mit Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Profiles thirty-five inventors whose various innovations changed life in modern America.
Prebinding:
9781439558768 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 4, 2008), cover price $31.00
9780613911290 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $35.50 | About this edition: Profiles thirty-five inventors whose various innovations changed life in modern America.
Paperback:
9780743299558 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, July 3, 2007), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Explores the accidents of time, place, and circumstance that culminated in the century's technological achievements: the computer, the telephone, the production line, the airplane, the atomic bomb, the guided rocket, plastics, and television.
9780316116725 | Rev sub edition (Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1995), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores the accidents of time, place, and circumstance that culminated in the century's technological achievements: the computer, the telephone, the production line, the airplane, the atomic bomb, the guided rocket, plastics, and television
9780316116855 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1980, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores the accidents of time, place, and circumstance that culminated in the century's technological achievements: the computer, the telephone, the production line, the airplane, the atomic bomb, the guided rocket, plastics, and television
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559270663 | St Martins Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Connections is a brilliant examination of the ideas, inventions, and coincidences that have culminated in the major technological achievements of today.
Paperback:
9780743282260 | Simon & Schuster, July 3, 2007, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Identifies lesser-known coincidences linking each of the fifty-six signers of the Declaration of Independence and modern-day America, tracing how historical events and people gave rise to today's technologies.
Paperback:
9780743249768 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, September 1, 2003), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: The best-selling author of The Knowledge Web examines the world of technology in a series of essays that originally appeared in his popular Scientific American column, examining everything from hypnotism to electromagnetic fields.
Hardcover:
9780743200080 | Simon & Schuster, December 1, 2000, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author examines the world of technology in a series of essays that originally appeared in his popular 'Scientific American' column, examining everything from hypnotism to electromagnetic fields.
Hardcover:
9780684859347 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Discusses the interplay of ideas that have made a giant connecting web of the world's knowledge
Paperback:
9780684859354 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 2000, cover price $19.95
Paperback:
9780316116107 | Reprint edition (Back Bay Books, August 1, 1997), cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Explores how simple changes in one century can have far-reaching implications in another
Paperback:
9780874778564 | J P Tarcher, March 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the advantages and dangers of mankind's inventions
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559273954 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explores how simple changes in one century can have far-reaching implications in another.
Hardcover:
9780316116022 | Little Brown & Co, August 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Explores how simple changes in one century can have far-reaching implications in another
Hardcover:
9780614037500 | Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1995, cover price $25.01 | About this edition: Traces the advantages and dangers of mankind's inventions and argues that the time has come to rethink their use
Hardcover:
9780399140884 | Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1995, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Traces the advantages and dangers of mankind's inventions and argues that the time has come to rethink their use
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559273527 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the blessings and curses of mankind's inventions, arguing that the time has come to rethink their use.
Paperback:
9780912963228 | Eldridge Pub Co, December 1, 1994, cover price $19.95
Paperback:
9780806513348 | Citadel Pr, December 1, 1993, cover price $10.95
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559270823 | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1990, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This program includes six classic guided meditations as well as a special bonus meditation music CD.
Hardcover:
9780872440494 | Texian Pr, November 1, 1979, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The story of the missions of Texas is inseparable from the early history of Texas.
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