THE DEMON-HAUNTED WORLD: Science as a Candle in the Dark

This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and no visible inscriptions or signatures. The dust jacket condition is unknown based on the available images. The spine and cover show minimal wear, and the pages are clean and intact, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

"The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark" by Carl Sagan is a pivotal work first published in 1995, with this particular printing by Random House in 1996. This hardcover edition, published in New York, showcases Sagan's profound ability to communicate complex scientific ideas with clarity and passion. The book emphasizes the importance of skepticism and critical thinking in a world increasingly influenced by pseudoscience and superstition. Carl Sagan, renowned for his contributions to science communication and his role in popularizing astronomy, offers readers a compelling case for the necessity of scientific literacy. This edition is not a first edition, as indicated by the number line, but it remains a significant addition to any collection of science literature. The book is in good condition, with no signs of library use or personal inscriptions.