The Lessons of History
by Durant, Will and Ariel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Simon and Schuster, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Name of former owner on front endpaper otherwise unmarked, clean and solid copy. Dark cloth covers with gold lettering on spine. Blind stamp on bottom of rear cover. 1st printing stated..
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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- Seller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 074869
- Title
- The Lessons of History
- Author
- Durant, Will and Ariel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- government in history socialism history political growth and decay
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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Rochester, New York
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- Book Club Edition
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