The Business of Enlightenment: Publishing History of the Encyclopedie, 1775-1800 by Darnton, Robert

UsedGood. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to dust wrapper edges. Very clean, very nice example. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

Harvard University Press, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Belknap Press, 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Belknap Press, 1979-06-15. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Belknap Press, 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Sharp, well-kept copy, looking nearly new. Jacket with modest wear. .

Belknap Press. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some wear and internal barcode may have been clipped, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

Hardcover copy in a dust jacket. Jacket has some scratches and light staining front and back and a bit of creasing around the edges. The lower points are chipped. Jacket spine is faded and has significant staining. Jacket is protected in mylar. There is signifcant foxing to the top of the text block as well as a slight bit to the front edge. Pages and binding are clean, straight and tight.

Cambridge & London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1979. Cultural history of Diderot's monumental Encyclopédie, delving into intellectual history & the movement of ideas, the economics of the book & printing trades in France and relations to technology & communication advances. Hasrdcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, lower corners bumped; jacket shows minor edgewear; front endsheet & first 13 or so leaves creased. Text clean, no names or marks; xiv, 624 pages; index, bibliographic comments, appendixes, figures. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Large Octavo.

Harvard University Press, 1979. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:0674087852