Fly and the Fly-Bottle: Encounters with British Intellectuals
by Mehta, Ved
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- first
- Condition
- good, good
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Place_Pub: Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 1962. First Edition. First? Printing. good, good. 21 cm, 269, ink name of previous owner, bookplate, DJ somewhat worn and soiled. These four long essays, originally published in "The New Yorker, " deal with the current state of British philosophy and history. The author examines the minds of British philosophers and British historians, including Bertrand Russell, Richard Hare, Christopher Hill, Arnold Toynbee, and Iris Murdoch.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52085
- Title
- Fly and the Fly-Bottle: Encounters with British Intellectuals
- Author
- Mehta, Ved
- Book Condition
- Used - good, good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First? Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- Place_Pub: Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Bertrand Russell, Richard Hare, Christopher Hill, Arnold Toynbee, Iris Murdoch, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Gilbert Ryle, Ernest Gellner, Intellectuals
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