9780393050899-0393050890-At Day's Close: Night in Times Past

At Day's Close: Night in Times Past

ISBN-13: 9780393050899
ISBN-10: 0393050890
Author: A. Roger Ekirch
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Format: Hardcover 447 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780393050899
ISBN-10: 0393050890
Author: A. Roger Ekirch
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Format: Hardcover 447 pages

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At Day's Close: Night in Times Past (ISBN-13: 9780393050899 and ISBN-10: 0393050890), written by authors A. Roger Ekirch, was published by W W Norton & Co Inc in 2005. With an overall rating of 3.9 stars, it's a notable title among other Historical Study & Educational Resources books. You can easily purchase or rent At Day's Close: Night in Times Past (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Historical Study & Educational Resources books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.9.

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A portrait of how people lived in the pre-industrial age describes how a lack of electric lighting separated daytime and evening into more contrasting worlds, explaining how superstition, work, fire, crime, religion, slavery, and other factors were different before the advent of electric lighting. 15,000 first printing.

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