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Paperback. Etat : Good. A vibrant and evocative account of how the great scientific ideas of the ancient world were lost and found.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. After the fall of Rome, as civilizations collapsed and libraries burned, ancient knowledge that would eventually fuel the Renaissance was at risk of being lost. This thrilling history tracks three crucial books as they were passed hand to hand through seven cities during a perilous thousand-year journey of survival. After the great library at Alexandria was destroyed, Baghdad, Cordoba, Toledo, Salerno, and Palermo were rare outposts of knowledge in a dark world, where dedicated scholars collected, translated, and shared texts. Violet Moller's The Map of Knowledge takes us into the sparkling intellectual life that flourished there, highlighting the crucial role played by Arab scholars in improving the cornerstone ideas of Western thought. She shows us how foundational works on math, astronomy, and medicine by Euclid, Ptolemy, and Galen eventually reached Venice, the major center of scientific printing, where their legacy was assured--having been rescued by the passionate curiosity of generations of readers.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. After the fall of Rome, as civilizations collapsed and libraries burned, ancient knowledge that would eventually fuel the Renaissance was at risk of being lost. This thrilling history tracks three crucial books as they were passed hand to hand through seven cities during a perilous thousand-year journey of survival. After the great library at Alexandria was destroyed, Baghdad, Cordoba, Toledo, Salerno, and Palermo were rare outposts of knowledge in a dark world, where dedicated scholars collected, translated, and shared texts. Violet Moller's The Map of Knowledge takes us into the sparkling intellectual life that flourished there, highlighting the crucial role played by Arab scholars in improving the cornerstone ideas of Western thought. She shows us how foundational works on math, astronomy, and medicine by Euclid, Ptolemy, and Galen eventually reached Venice, the major center of scientific printing, where their legacy was assured--having been rescued by the passionate curiosity of generations of readers.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. A vibrant and evocative account of how the great scientific ideas of the ancient world were lost and found.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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paperback. Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

paperback. Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

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hardcover. Etat : Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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paperback. Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. After the fall of Rome, as civilizations collapsed and libraries burned, ancient knowledge that would eventually fuel the Renaissance was at risk of being lost. This thrilling history tracks three crucial books as they were passed hand to hand through seven cities during a perilous thousand-year journey of survival. After the great library at Alexandria was destroyed, Baghdad, Cordoba, Toledo, Salerno, and Palermo were rare outposts of knowledge in a dark world, where dedicated scholars collected, translated, and shared texts. Violet Moller's The Map of Knowledge takes us into the sparkling intellectual life that flourished there, highlighting the crucial role played by Arab scholars in improving the cornerstone ideas of Western thought. She shows us how foundational works on math, astronomy, and medicine by Euclid, Ptolemy, and Galen eventually reached Venice, the major center of scientific printing, where their legacy was assured--having been rescued by the passionate curiosity of generations of readers.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. After the fall of Rome, as civilizations collapsed and libraries burned, ancient knowledge that would eventually fuel the Renaissance was at risk of being lost. This thrilling history tracks three crucial books as they were passed hand to hand through seven cities during a perilous thousand-year journey of survival. After the great library at Alexandria was destroyed, Baghdad, Cordoba, Toledo, Salerno, and Palermo were rare outposts of knowledge in a dark world, where dedicated scholars collected, translated, and shared texts. Violet Moller's The Map of Knowledge takes us into the sparkling intellectual life that flourished there, highlighting the crucial role played by Arab scholars in improving the cornerstone ideas of Western thought. She shows us how foundational works on math, astronomy, and medicine by Euclid, Ptolemy, and Galen eventually reached Venice, the major center of scientific printing, where their legacy was assured--having been rescued by the passionate curiosity of generations of readers.…

paperback. Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Etat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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paperback. Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

paperback. Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Mauritius' hidden noodle stalls, banyan-shaded grills and beautiful beaches are closer than you'd think this pocket-sized travel guide condenses them into the days that actually fit your trip. Marco Polo is the proud map publishing partner for Race Across the World. Whether it's your first visit or you're back for more, this guide brings Mauritius' quieter side within easy reach. Join the queue at Ti Kouloir for noodles, swim at Bain Boeuf looking out to Coin de Mire, then head to Trou d'Eau Douce for snapper grilled beneath ancient banyan trees. Lightweight and easy to carry, it's built for lazy days watching fishing boats head out at dawn, evenings chasing sega music to a nearby bar, and slow rides through sugarcane country, with a pull-out map so you can navigate with confidence. What You'll Discover: Top Sights and Things to Do - From the turquoise lagoons of the east coast to the colourful sands of Chamarel, enjoy coastal drives, coral reefs, and unforgettable island adventuresLocal Tips & Hidden Gems Escape the resort crowds with insider tips for hidden lagoons, family beaches, secluded coves, and lesser-known spots treasured by islandersEasy Itineraries & Area Guides Plan your holiday with practical routes, regional highlights, transport advice, and local recommendations that make exploring Mauritius simple and stress-freeFood, Culture & Local Experiences Enjoy authentic Mauritian street food, family-run eateries, spice markets, Creole traditions, and local festivals that showcase island lifeFamily-Friendly & Budget Advice Discover free natural swimming pools, affordable local transport, money-saving tips, and practical advice for making the most of your island escape Pack this guide and start planning your Mauritius adventure today. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Venice's beautiful canals and backstreet Bacari are yours from day one this travel guide hands you the plan, no guesswork required. Marco Polo is the proud map publishing partner for Race Across the World. Whether it's your first trip or you're back to explore new corners, this Venice travel guide puts the city at your fingertips - from iconic sights to the quieter corners most visitors walk straight past. A boutique guesthouse, coffee at a marble-topped bar, and the hush of early morning before the crowds arrive all get their place alongside the landmarks. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it's built for slow walks over old bridges, narrow alleys, and evenings watching the light fade over the water, with a detailed pull-out map to point the way wherever you go. What You'll Discover: Top Sights and Things to Do - See the top sights organised by area, plus four tailored Discovery Tours on foot or by boat through Venice's canals and grand buildings.Local Tips & Hidden Gems Discover hidden pockets of the lagoon by traditional wooden barge, the best ice cream in town, and creative cuisine on an idyllic terrace.Easy Itineraries & Area Guides Ready-made routes organised by area, practical advice that saves time, plus options for a full day or a shorter route on foot.Food, Culture & Local Experiences Authentic restaurants, Venice's trendiest spots, festivals held year-round, and essential Italian phrases to help you settle in.Family-Friendly & Budget Advice The best things to do on a budget, with kids, or on a rainy day, plus shopping tips to make the most of your holiday. Pack this guide and start planning your Venice adventure today. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Norway's harbour-front kitchens, ridge-top views and crimson fishing villages this travel guide condenses them into the days that actually fit your trip. Marco Polo is the proud map publishing partner for Race Across the World. Whether it's your first visit or you're back for more, this guide brings Norway's quieter side within easy reach. Harbour kitchens serve skrei cod and fiskesuppe, ridge trails climb to Preikestolen for views worth the climb, and the UNESCO-listed Naeroyfjord cuts between sheer mountain walls. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it's built for long summer evenings under the Midnight Sun, relaxing mornings facing Jotunheimen's jagged peaks, and slow drives through postcard scenery, with a pull-out map for easy navigation. What You'll Discover: Norway's Top Destinations and Experiences - From the Geirangerfjord and Sognefjord to the Northern Lights above Tromso and the wild Lofoten Islands, plus hiking, kayaking, whale watching and the iconic Norway coastlineLocal Tips & Hidden Gems Go beyond the tourist trail with insider recommendations for remote fishing villages, secret viewpoints, and lesser-known highlights most visitors never findEasy Itineraries & Area Guides Plan your trip confidently with ready-made routes and practical advice covering Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Tromso, the Fjords, Lofoten, and the legendary Atlantic RouteFood, Culture & Local Experiences Discover the best restaurants, markets, and festivals alongside traditional Norwegian food, from brunost and rakfisk to fresh Arctic king crab straight off the boatFamily-Friendly & Budget Advice Smart tips for travelling with children, keeping costs down, and making the most of one of Europe's most spectacular destinations Pack this guide and start planning your Norway adventure today. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…