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A Kierkegaard Anthology (Modern Library #303.1)
by KIERKEGAARD, Søren Aabye (author); BRETALL, Robert (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. [c.1959-64]. Hardcover. A collection of works chosen from periods throughout the span of the great Danish philosopher/theologan's literary career, representing, per the jacket flap, ". . .the cream of Kierkegaard." Selected, edited, and with a preface and introduction, by Robert Bretall. Includes bibliography and index. --- In Toledano spine 11 / red cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso bears titles in ML catalogue, but no total number. Likely published c.1959-64 (though 1946 date appears in book). ML #303.1. --- With infrequent underlinings & notations scattered through the text, and prior owner's signature & info. to front free endpaper, else a tightly-bound, sound copy. Unclipped ($2.45), Fair-only dust jacket with tears, chips and conspicuous chafing but mostly intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall) ; xxvi, 494, [2, ads] pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88115
- Title
- A Kierkegaard Anthology (Modern Library #303.1)
- Author
- KIERKEGAARD, Søren Aabye (author); BRETALL, Robert (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- The Modern Library / Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [c.1959-64]
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Religion and Spirituality;
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Littleton, Colorado
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