Human Knowledge
by BERTRAND, Russell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Allen & Unwin, 1948. Hardback. First edition, 1948. Hardback. Condition: Good in Good dust jacket. Original green cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt. dust jacket has some wear to extremities of the jacket, otherwise very good. Published: London, George Allen & Unwin. The dust jacket, like Russell's A History of Western Philosophy, is printed on the back of a surplus Second World War map and is slightly chipped at extremities. Some mild browning to page edges & a pencil inscription to FEP which can be rubbed out.
Synopsis
Originally published: 1948 Includes index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roy Turner Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7736
- Title
- Human Knowledge
- Author
- BERTRAND, Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Date Published
- 1948
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About the Seller
Roy Turner Books
Biblio member since 2017
Stockport, Cheshire
About Roy Turner Books
With more than thirty years' experience of collecting literary first editions, I specialise in the areas of both contemporary and earlier fiction, poetry, drama and children's books with particular emphases on signed modern firsts, authors' first and early published books, American and Irish literature and literary prize-winning writers.
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