Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded

August 27, 1883

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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded

August 27, 1883

  • 3.33 ·
  • 6 Ratings
  • 27 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 12 Have read

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Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Pages
432

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Cover of: Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (P.S.)
July 5, 2005, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English
Cover of: Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (P.S.)
July 5, 2005, Harper Perennial
in English
Cover of: Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
March 30, 2004, Harper Perennial
in English
Cover of: Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
March 30, 2004, Harper Perennial
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Cover of: Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
April 1, 2003, HarperAudio
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
April 1, 2003, HarperAudio
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
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First Sentence

"Though we think first of Java as an eponym for coffee (or, to some today, a computer language), it is in fact the trading of aromatic tropical spices on which the fortunes of the great island's colonizers and Western discoverers were first founded."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
432
Dimensions
9.3 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.6 pounds

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OL9248058M
ISBN 10
0066212855
ISBN 13
9780066212852
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972389

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