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Quiddities: An Intermittently Philosophical Dictionary
by Willard Van Quine
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Harvard University Press (The Belknap Press), 1987. Original wraps. Near Fine. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY WILLARD VAN QUINE TO NOTED EGYPTOLOGIST DR. LANNY BELL on the title page. A crisp, very sharp copy to boot of the 1987 4th paperback printing. Tight and Near Fine in its printed beige wrappers. Octavo, 249 pgs.
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19778
- Title
- Quiddities: An Intermittently Philosophical Dictionary
- Author
- Willard Van Quine
- Format/Binding
- Original wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press (The Belknap Press)
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- rare philosophy, rare Willard Van Quine, signed Willard Van Quine
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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Waccabuc, New York
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- Fine
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- Tight
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