Bricks to Babel: Selected Writings with Comments by the Author
by Koestler, Arthur
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- Hardcover
- first
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- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0091436702
- ISBN 13
- 9780091436704
- Seller
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Bricks to Babel: Selected Writings with Comments by the Author, Koestler, Arthur. Published by Hutchinson & Co 1980. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. Pp.697. Black boards with gilt spine titles. Both volume and unclipped dustjacket (protected in mylar) are in mint condition. Arthur Koestler, CBE was a Hungarian-British author and journalist. Bricks to Babel is a collection compiled from Koestler's lifetime writings follows his progress from seeking political solutions to solve mankind's problems to his attempting to find ultimate meaning in science and philosophy
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2751
- Title
- Bricks to Babel: Selected Writings with Comments by the Author
- Author
- Koestler, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0091436702
- ISBN 13
- 9780091436704
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1980
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART, HISTORY AND POLITICS, ART; LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY; MEMOIR AND BIO; SCIENCE AND NATURE;
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