The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape, And the Making of Modern Germany by Blackbourn, David - 2006

W. W. Norton & Company, 2006-06-17. 1. hardcover. Used: Good.

New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Originally published in England with the subtitle Water and the Making of the Moder German Landscape. Beige boards with gilt facsimile signature, brown spine with gilt titles, xii, 466 pp, 10 maps, many illustrations in text, notes, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ, "Blackbourn tells the story of how the German people transformed their landscape over 250 years from a waterlogged swampland into one of the most powerful countries in the Western world." Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 12 oz.). First US Edition. . Fine/Fine. 24 X 16½ cm.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 466pp w endnotes, bibliography and index. Indexed maps. Deckle fore edge. Tan boards. Brown quarterwrap spine w fine gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2006-06-17. 1. hardcover. Used:Good.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2006-06-17. Hardcover. Very Good. 1ST PRINTING with full number line of stated 1st American ed., no marks or dog ears noted in text, hc with djAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing

W W Norton & Co Ltd, 2007-07-27. Hardcover. Like New. 4.7964 cent in x 23.3822 cent in x 16.7872 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket + owners name - Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 2006. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 466 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.75 inches.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2006-06-17. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!