The Seekers
by Boorstin, Daniel J
Daniel J. Boorstin is also the author of The Americans, a trilogy that won the Francis Parkman Prize, the Bancroft Prize, and the Pulitzer Prize. In 1989, he received the National Book Award for lifetime contribution to literature. He was the director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, and for twelve years served as the Librarian of Congress. He lives with his wife and editor, Ruth F. Boorstin, in Washington, D.C.
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THE SEEKERS : The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Daniel J. Boorstin
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- 1998
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New York, Ny: Random House, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. New/Very Good. TextNEW & Bright. First Edition, First Thus. Gilt embossed maroon linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG; sound w/light shelfwear. Sweeping Euro-centric history review of the evolution of man's search for meaning to life by Daniel Boorstin Daniel Joseph Boorstin (1914 - 2004), Univ of Chicago historian known for his… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Seekers
by BOORSTIN, Daniel J
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"We all want to know why. Man is the asking animal." Coveted, highly collectible First Edition, First Printing copy of Boorstin's bestseller. Signed without inscription on the title page by the author. A lovely, unread copy, opened only by Boorstin for his signature. Book #P5a127. $48. We specialize in rare Ayn Rand, history, and science. Item Price
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The Seekers: The Story of Man’s Continuing Quest to Understand His World.
by Boorstin, Daniel J
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New York: Random House, 1998. First edition, early printing of the third and final volume in Boorstin's "knowledge" trilogy. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Bill Cole- a fellow seeker from Oklahoma- from Daniel J. Boorstin December 3, 1998." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket art: frontispiece plate from… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Seekers : Man's Quest to Understand
by Daniel J. Boorstin
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Random House Publishing Group, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Seekers : The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Daniel J. Boorstin
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[ Edition: First ]. Fair Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Water Damage: SLIGHT, doesn't affect use ] Publisher: Random House Pub Date: 9/1/1998 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 298 Item Price
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The Seekers: The Story Of Man's Continuing Quest To Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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New York: Random House, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dj Has Very Light Edgewear. Light Wear.
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
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The Seekers : Man's Quest to Understand
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The Seekers
by Daniel J. Boorstin
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First Edition with dj. Boorstin introduces us to the means of seeking answers to life's greatest questions. The final of his 3-book series. Item Price
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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The Seekers
by BOORSTIN, Daniel J
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"We all want to know why. Man is the asking animal." Coveted, highly collectible First Edition, First Printing copy of Boorstin's bestseller. Signed without inscription on the title page by the author. A lovely, unread copy, opened only by Boorstin for his signature. Book #P5a127. $48. We specialize in rare Ayn Rand, history, and science. Item Price
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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Random House, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. Pages unmarked. Glossy dust jacket moderately edgeworn. Binding square & firm.. Item Price
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J
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The Seekers : The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Daniel J. Boorstin
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[ Edition: First ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: Random House Pub Date: 9/1/1998 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 298 Item Price
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The Seekers: the Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679434453 . A first Printing of the First Edition that has a corner missing from the front flyleaf, else Fine in a scuffed and price-clipped Near Fine dust-jacket; The Seekers is the story of man's continuing quest to understand his world.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Seekers : Man's Quest to Understand
by Boorstin, Daniel J
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Seekers, The: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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Random House Incorporated. 1998. vg. Hardcover. ISBN:0679434453 Possibly book club ed with no price on dust jacket; xi + 298 pages including index; maroon cover & dust jacket; light foxing top edge . Item Price
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
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Random House , 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9780679434450 Item Price
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