Isbn: 9781870699372 - worldview (new writing) (2 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Worldview is a fascinating chronicle of the history of the world written from memory. Written without any recourse to reference material, relying solely on Emma Kay's memory. 212 pages; Soft cover; Design: Orna Frommer-Dawson; 210 x 150mm; Edition of 1,500 copies. Slight shelf wear to edges, reading crease and a couple of small pin prick scuffs to spine, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

212 pp.; 21 x 15 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white; edition size 1500; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed "'Worldview' is a fascinating chronicle of the history of the world written from memory. The book begins just before the 'big bang' and ends as the twentieth century draws to a close. Written without any recourse to reference material, relying solely on Emma Kay's memory to chart history, from a variety of sources - newspapers, books, films, TV programmes, computer games, memories of school lessons, music, advertising and her own travels . The neutral and authoritative style admits no doubts, yet is fallible: the gaps, inaccuracies and the missing parts of history are as important to the work as the recollections themselves." -- publisher's statement Very Good / Fine. Light rubbing of cover edges, otherwise Fine, contents clean and unmarked. …