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_aCB69 _b.B66 1985 |
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_aCB69 _b.B66 1985 Copy 2 _cCopy 2. LC copy signed by the author. |
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| 100 | 1 | _aBoorstin, Daniel J. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 |
_aThe discoverers ; _ba history of man's search to know his world and himself _c/ Daniel J. Boorstin |
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_aNew York _b: Random House _c, 1983. |
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_a745 p. _c; 25 cm. |
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| 504 | _aBibliography and index included. | ||
| 520 | _aDaniel J. Boorstin, former librarian of the Library of Congress, gives a fascinating history of world civilization. From astronomical development, microscopes, telescopes, medicine, vaccines, genetics and map-making, the author delves into the discoveries of our world and the freedoms those discoveries bestowed. With the breadth and depth of this study, Boorstin relieves the world of its fictitious beliefs and encourages a more modern and scientific approach to the world around us ... | ||
| 546 | _aEnglish. | ||
| 650 | 4 |
_aCivilization _x-History |
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| 650 | 4 | _aDiscoveries in geography | |
| 650 | 4 |
_aScience _x-History. |
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