The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession
by Bernstein, Peter L
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/DJ Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0471252107
- ISBN 13
- 9780471252108
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Synopsis
Incorporating myth, history and contemporary investigation, Bernstein tells the story of how human beings have become intoxicated, obsessed, enriched, impoverished, humbled and proud for the sake of gold. From the past to the future, Bernstein's portrayal of gold is intimately linked to the character of humankind.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01047097
- Title
- The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession
- Author
- Bernstein, Peter L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- DJ Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0471252107
- ISBN 13
- 9780471252108
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - General;
- Size
- Large Octavo
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