'If Steven Spielberg is looking for a sequal to SCHINDLER'S LIST, he could do worse than start with this book.' One key to its success is simply that each individual narrative is so well written. But there is a deeper point: the author has stepped outside the laboratory to engage with the real world. We humans may think of ourselves as the lords of creation, but Dr Dixon shows that the microbes render our tenure insecure. POWER UNSEEN is ostensibly a book about microbes. The reason it is so appealing is that, in reality, it ...
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'If Steven Spielberg is looking for a sequal to SCHINDLER'S LIST, he could do worse than start with this book.' One key to its success is simply that each individual narrative is so well written. But there is a deeper point: the author has stepped outside the laboratory to engage with the real world. We humans may think of ourselves as the lords of creation, but Dr Dixon shows that the microbes render our tenure insecure. POWER UNSEEN is ostensibly a book about microbes. The reason it is so appealing is that, in reality, it is about ourselves'.
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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 good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780716745044.
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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 good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780716745044.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Top corner of rear cover lightly bumped and page edges lightly browned, else fine in a near fine dustwrapper lightly scratched on back panel.
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Very Good. Size: 6x1x9; Has some shelf wear, highlighting, underlining and/or writing. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations. Over 1, 000, 000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders.