On Being Blue - A Philosophical Inquiry
by William Gass
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston: David R. Godine, 1979. Fifth Printing . Paperback. Very Good. Fifth Printing. Of all the colors, blue and green have the greatest emotional range. Blue occurs everywhere: in ice and water, in flames, flowers, overhead and inside caves, blue moves easily and qualifies our states of feeling. CONDITION: Blue textured paper covers entitled in gilt on cover and spine. Slight fading along spine, small tears at head of spine. Cover has square darkened area at top. Previous owner's name on half title page. Binding is sound. 91 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073273
- Title
- On Being Blue - A Philosophical Inquiry
- Author
- William Gass
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth Printing
- Publisher
- David R. Godine
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1979
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Philosophy; The Color Blue; Emotions; States of Feeling
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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