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Demons, Dreamers, and Madmen:The Defense of Reason in Descarte's Meditations
by Frankfurt, Harry G
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Copyright 1970, no additional printings indicated. A good hardcover with dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Charcoal grey cloth boards are sharp and clean. Silver gilt tilting on spine and front board is bright and bold. Marginalia throughout, text is always clearly readable. Price clipped dust jacket has chips and tears, some clear tape near head and heel of spine, light soil/age tanning. Jacket arrives wrapped in protective Mylar. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 315348
- Title
- Demons, Dreamers, and Madmen:The Defense of Reason in Descarte's Meditations
- Author
- Frankfurt, Harry G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.88 lbs
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Price Clipped
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Jacket
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