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THE LESSONS OF HISTORY (DJ is protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
by Will and Ariel Durant
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Lessons of History is a book by historians Will Durant and Ariel Durant. In The Lessons of History the authors provided a summary of periods and trends in history they had noted upon completion of their momentous eleven volume The Story of Civilization. Will Durant stated that he and Ariel "made note of events and comments that might illuminate present affairs, future probabilities, the nature of man, and the conduct of states.
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- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6301
- Title
- THE LESSONS OF HISTORY (DJ is protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
- Author
- Will and Ariel Durant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Date Published
- 1968
Terms of Sale
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Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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