The Instinct of Workmanship: And the State of the Industrial Arts
by Veblen, Thorstein
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, corners bumped, top edge dusty, owner name on front endpaper.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Macmillan Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, corners bumped, top edge . dusty, owner name on front endpaper.. 1914. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with top edges gilt and deckled fore-edge. ix, 355pp + 6pp publisher list. The following essay attempts an analysis of such correlation as is visible between industrial users and wont and those other institutional facts that go to make up any given phase of civilisation. From the preface. A solid copy of this classic work by the noted sociologist and critic of capitalism. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Instinct of Workmanship: And the State of the Industrial Arts
- Author
- Veblen, Thorstein
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, corners bumped, top edge dusty, owner name on front endpaper.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1914
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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