Transition: A Sentimental Story of One Mind and One Era
by Durant, Will
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Book VG-: slight lean, mild age wear to boards and spine, spine sunned, names written on front paste down and FFEP, text clean, /no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1927. first edition. hardcover. Book VG-: slight lean, mild age wear to boards and spine, spine sunned, names written on front paste down and FFEP, text clean, binding tight./no DJ. 8vo 352pp. autobiography of the man who would later be enormously influential as a popular historian of ideas, author (along with his with Ariel) of the Story of Civilization series. Written a year after publication of The Story of Philosophy which launched him to prominence. #01413.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1349
- Title
- Transition
- Author
- Durant, Will
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG-: slight lean, mild age wear to boards and spine, spine sunned, names written on front paste down and FFEP, text clean,
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- autobiography, civilization, history, philosophy, memoir, nonfiction, first edition
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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About Matthew's Books LLC
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