A unique photographic record of all living Nobel laureates In this handsome coffee-table book, photographer Peter Badge captures the likeness of every living Nobel laureate in a lasting black-and-white image -- more than 300 striking portraits in all. Brief biographical sketches accompanying the large-scale photographs pay homage to each laureate's singular contribution to science, literature or world peace. Bringing readers face-to-face with Nelson Mandela, Jimmy Carter, the Dalai Lama, James Watson, Gabriel Garcia ...
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A unique photographic record of all living Nobel laureates In this handsome coffee-table book, photographer Peter Badge captures the likeness of every living Nobel laureate in a lasting black-and-white image -- more than 300 striking portraits in all. Brief biographical sketches accompanying the large-scale photographs pay homage to each laureate's singular contribution to science, literature or world peace. Bringing readers face-to-face with Nelson Mandela, Jimmy Carter, the Dalai Lama, James Watson, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Toni Morrison, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Linda Buck, and Paul Samuelson among many others, NOBELS offers an intimate and compelling look at well-known honorees as well as lesser-known recipients. A fascinating word/image tableau.
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Add this copy of Nobels: Nobel Laureates Photographed By Peter Badge to cart. $89.35, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Wiley-Vch.
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Very Good. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH, 2008. First edition. Square folio hardcover. [XII]+620pp. Numerous B/W photos throughout. A near-fine book in very good dust jacket. Jacket is lightly rubbed, with scratch to rear and several very small tears to edges. Small chip to bottom edge of front board. Rear endpage very lightly soiled. Inquire if you need further information.
Add this copy of Nobels: Nobel Laureates Photographed By Peter Badge to cart. $125.00, very good condition, Sold by Maxwell's House of Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Mesa, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Wiley-VCH.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Folio-over 12-15" tall A lovely, crisp, clean hardcover in very good condition; light shelf wear. DJ in very good condition with two closed tears near on near spine tail and one at lower edge of front; now in protective mylar cover.
