History of Western Philosophy and its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. [First UK Edition. First Issue.] FIRST ISSUE IN FULL MOROCCO
by RUSSELL Bertrand
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin,, [1946]. 8vo., First Edition thus, First Issue; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Martin 504.02.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39244
- Title
- History of Western Philosophy and its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. [First UK Edition. First Issue.] FIRST ISSUE IN FULL MOROCCO
- Author
- RUSSELL Bertrand
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin,
- Date Published
- [1946]
- Keywords
- philosophy, bertrand russell,
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Morocco
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