The Life of John Stuart Mill
by Packe, Michael St. John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Large 8vo. [6], vii-xvi, [2], 3-567, [5] pp. Red cloth with silver lettering and two silver rules on the spine. Price of $6.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with nine plates of black and white images: paintings, busts, and scenes from Mill's life. With a preface by Professor F.A. Hayek. A biography of the most famous exponent of utilitarianism. Light wear to the cloth and a name on the free front endpaper; jacket with chips and rubbing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000014015
- Title
- The Life of John Stuart Mill
- Author
- Packe, Michael St. John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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About the Seller
Evening Star Books
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Madison, Wisconsin
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