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Madness and Civilization by Foucault, Michel(translated by Richard Howard) - 1965 : A history of insanity in the age of reason

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Madness and Civilization: A history of insanity in the age of reason

by Foucault, Michel(translated by Richard Howard)

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New York: Pantheon, 1965 . First printing. very good -fine dj; ex lib (military) p.o.'s name embossed on front flyleaf; all else-clean, tight, & attractive; dj protected by new Mylar wrap.. 8 vo; red boards with sm. graphic design on front board; gilt spine lettering; 299 pgs.; Introduction by Dr. Jose Barchilon; includes notes.illust. dj.

originally published in French as Histoire de la Folie in 1961 by Librairie Plon. This translation is of the edition abridged by the author and published in the Plon 10/18 series. However, the author has added some additional material from the original edition, including the chapter "Passion and Delirium."
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  • Book Condition Used - very good -fine dj; ex lib (military) p.o.'s name embossed on front flyleaf; all else-clean, tight, & attractive; dj pro
  • Edition First printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Pantheon
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords history; psychology

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by Michel Foucault

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by FOUCAULT, Michel

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New York, Pantheon Books, 1965. 8vo. xiii,+ (blank),+ 299 pp. A few underlinings with red ink. Publ. red cloth, with somewhat worn and soiled dust jacket, tears on jacket spine. From the library of Peter Weiss and Gunilla Palmstierna Weiss, with library stamp. First US edition, translated by Richard Howard. The French original,”Histoire de la Folie” was published in 1961. The underlinings on pp. 46-47, 99, 102, 103, 107, 125 and 172 are possibly made by Peter Weiss.
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