Conquest of Happiness
by Bertrand Russell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1930. Hardcover. Good. 1930. First Edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with navy lettering. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine.
Synopsis
The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell provides a rational and non-theistic perspective to psychology in a systematic examination of human thinking and motivations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1705919670IEV
- Title
- Conquest of Happiness
- Author
- Bertrand Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin Ltd
- Date Published
- 1930
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Spine
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- Gutter
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