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DARK INHERITANCE
by Gear, W. Michael & Kathleen O'Neal Gear
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0446526061
- ISBN 13
- 9780446526067
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Warner Books, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Like New/Like New. SIGNED boldly by BOTH Authors on the title page, tall 8vo, brown quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over tan boards, archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting an African treeline at sunset, 519 pages. Weight: 1 lb. 12 oz. As New SIGNED hardcover in superb dust jacket. No previous owner or remainder marks.<br /> <br /> Crichtonesque thriller about what might happen if a secretive giant pharmaceutical created an "augmented" Bonobo that was like a proto-human...?<br /> <br /> Kathleen O'Neal Gear (1954) is an award-winning American writer. She is a former state historian and archaeologist for the U.S. Department of the Interior. She has twice received the federal government's Special Achievement Award for "outstanding management" of America's cultural heritage, and has published fifty novels. She co-authored with her husband W. Michael Gear their North America's Forgotten Past series.<br /> <br /> W. Michael Gear (born 1955) is an American archaeologist, former consultant, and writer of 56 novels. He is the author of North America's Forgotten Past series about North American prehistory, co-written with his wife Kathleen O'Neal Gear.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9890
- Title
- DARK INHERITANCE
- Author
- Gear, W. Michael & Kathleen O'Neal Gear
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0446526061
- ISBN 13
- 9780446526067
- Publisher
- Warner Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- ANIMAL GENETIC ENGINEERING, ANTHROPOLOGISTS, CHIMPANZEES, LAB ANIMALS, DYSTOPIA, bonobos, experiments, dna, humanoids
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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