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9781452634593 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, September 26, 2011), cover price $83.99 | About this edition: Napoleon's Buttons is the fascinating account of seventeen groups of molecules that have greatly influenced the course of history.
Paperback:
9781585423316 | Reprint edition (J P Tarcher, May 1, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Considers that Napoleon's 1812 Russian campaign may have failed because cold temperatures caused his army's tin buttons to disintegrate, identifying other important moments and traditions in history that were influenced by molecular properties.
Hardcover:
9781585422203 | J P Tarcher, April 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Describes seventeen chemical compounds in spices, textile fibers, dyes, explosives, medicines, and other substances--including the drugs that account for witches flying on broomsticks--and how they affect civilization.
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