The Immense Journey: Loren Eiseley. Time Inc. 1962

Description: CONDITION: Virtually flawless. Never been read. Tanning Have you ever found yourself looking up at the stars and feeling a deep sense of wonder and awe at the universe? The Immense Journey by Loren Eiseley is a profound exploration of the natural world that will take you on a captivating journey through time and space, from the origins of life to the complexities of human existence. With eloquent prose and a keen sense of curiosity, Eiseley invites readers to join him in contemplating the mysteries of the universe, from the delicate intricacies of a spider's web to the grandeur of ancient fossils. This timeless classic of natural history and philosophical reflection transcends the boundaries of scientific inquiry and encourages us to embrace a sense of wonder and reverence for the world around us. Eiseley's unique blend of scientific expertise and poetic sensibility offers a rich tapestry of ideas that will inspire and enlighten readers of all backgrounds. As we embark on this immense journey, we are reminded of the interconnectedness of all living things and the profound sense of awe that accompanies the pursuit of knowledge. Whether you are a lover of science, philosophy, or simply a seeker of beauty and meaning in the world, The Immense Journey will captivate your imagination and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the miraculous tapestry of life. So, take a moment to set aside your everyday concerns and immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of Loren Eiseley as he invites us to explore the wonders of the natural world and the boundless mysteries that await us. We combine shipping on multiple book orders automatically unless instructed otherwise. If you are unable to "Request Invoice", simply buy all books outright and we will refund shipping overage via Paypal once postage has been printed. We combine shipping via USPS Media Mail. Postage price is calculated by weight.Terminology that may be used in this description:Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former owner, of a book. Most often bookplates are affixed to the endpaper of a book.Bump: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.Deckle Edge: Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making paper.Dust Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a bookEx-library: A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped Markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.Foxing: Or, Foxed is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process happens to the paper in a book it is referred to as "foxed".Remainder Mark: A remainder marked book is just that - a mark to the page edges of a book. This mark is placed on the page edges by a publisher as books are returned from bookstores or sold to discounters.Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.Shelf Wear: (shelving wear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf.Soiled: Generally, refers to minor discoloration or staining.

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