ISBN: 9780525474333 - operating manual for spaceship earth (4 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. 5th or later Edition. Trade paperback, glossy wrappers with a colorful illustration of the globe at center front, light blue background with tiny red squares design, dark blue spine and back wrapper, 143 pages. Light brown smudges to front right, light brown at top front edge, slight wear to spine top and bottom edges, brown spot to long pages' exterior edge. Fair.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. 2nd Printing. This is a trade sized paperback book. The book isin Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in mostly clean, bright condition , though there is some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "Operating Manual For Spaceship Earth is a short book by R. Buckminster Fuller, first published in 1969, following an address with a similar title given to the 50th annual convention of the American Planners Association in the Shoreham Hotel, Washington D. C. , on 16 October 1967. The book relates Earth to a spaceship flying through space. Noting the lack of any user manual to help Earthians steward this ship, Fuller offers some reflections, prognostications, and guidance, based on contemporary concepts of linked relationships, that may help in the understanding, management, sustainment, and creation of a plan to preserve spaceship earth for the future of humanity. The spaceship has a finite amount of resources and cannot be resupplied. " (from Wikipedia).…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 3d. Trade paperback, glossy and colorfully designed wrappers with orange net in background and planet Earth enmeshed on front wrapper, dark blue spine and back wrapper, 143 lightly browned pages, tiny brown spotting to pages' exterior edges, ink notes at bottom inside front wrapper, typed note included of Bucky visiting a bookstore in St. Petersburg, Florida. Very slight wear and tiny crease at top and bottom front tip, light wear at top back tip. Near Very Good.…

Couverture souple. Condizione: Bon. Format:13,5/21.