Title:
Guns, germs and steel : a short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years
Author:
Diamond, Jared M.
ISBN:
9780099302780
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Publication Information:
London : Vintage, 2005, ©1997.
Physical Description:
480 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
General Note:
Originally published: Great Britain: Chatto & Windus, 1997.
Abstract:
This book abandons the conventional distinctions between history and science. By focusing on what ancient peoples had in the way of land, animals and plants, Diamond sheds genuinely new light on the world's most explosive diversions.
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