Isaiah Berlin: A Life
by Ignatieff, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670877468
- ISBN 13
- 9780670877461
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Third Printing. Hard Cover. 0670877468 . Sir Isaiah Berlin OM CBE FBA (1909-1997) was a Russian-British social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas. He was an essayist, conversationalist, raconteur, and lecturer. In its obituary of the scholar, the Independent stated that "Isaiah Berlin was often described, especially in his old age, by means of superlatives: the world's greatest talker, the century's most inspired reader, one of the finest minds of our time [...] there is no doubt that he showed in more than one direction the unexpectedly large possibilities open to us at the top end of the range of human potential.". Remainder mark on bottom edge, else as new. FINE.. B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 356 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22268
- Title
- Isaiah Berlin: A Life
- Author
- Ignatieff, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670877468
- ISBN 13
- 9780670877461
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- 0670877468, Biography;, Philosophy;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy & Social Sciences;
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