L'evolution Creatrice by Henri Bergson (Creator) - 2012-08-01

Librairie Felix Alcan, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. 403 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Printed in French. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Notable creases to front. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Paris: Presses Universitaires De France, 1966. Paperback. Very Good+. A book in the Bibliotheque de Philosophie Contemporaine series. Text in French. Previous owner's name inked on half title page. Text is otherwise clean. Cover has a couple light 2 1/2" creases and some rubbing to the edges. 372 pages. ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2

Introduction par Kjell Stromberg. Discours de reception prononce par Per Hallstrom lors de la remise du prix Nobel de littérature a Henri Bergson- le 10 novembre 1928. La Vie et l'oeu.vre de Henri Bergson- par Jean Guitton. Illustrations... de Kischka Collection des prix Nobel de littérature Reliure en sn skivertex Rombaldi 1970

Presses Universitaires de France, Paris, 1946. Good. French language; 32d ed. 1946; 372 p., immaculate and unmarked anywhere--not ex-lib., no former owner's signature; bidning firm; custom bound with elegant blue, white and ocher kaleidoscopic pattern and blue cloth corners and spine, gilt lettering on dark blue patch on spine. Despite absence of d.j. or protective covering there is little shelf wear except at spine, which is very faded with wearing away of fabric in places. Deserves skillful repair.

New.

Rombaldi.1975 l;arge hardback decorative white leatherette boards gilt title to spine 344 pages text in French some colour illustrations, minor soiling to rear board Otherwise covers and inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch

Paris: Librairie Felix Alcan. Good+ with no dust jacket; Cover edges stained. Page edges waterstained . (not affecting text). Pages yellowed. Spine darkened.. 1924. Hardcover. Text in French.; 8vo; 403 pages .

Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages. 8vo. Published in Beyrouth, 1981.

Paris: Libraries Felix Alcan et Guillaumin Reunies, 1909. Book. VG+. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cinquieme ( 5th) edition, so stated. Rebound in burgundy cloth with gilted tiles to the spine and a full page , paper pasted label replicating the title page in period type face. This copy is VG+. The exterior is clean and rich with only a hint of wear . Inside has neat PO signature on FEP, otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound. EPS are as new as the exterior. Text block is moderately, evenly toned. 403 pp. with 32 pp. of Felix Alcan's catalog of history and philosophy at the end dated June 1908. Originally published in 1907, an edition this early is RARE, easily warranting the excellent rebinding ..

Paris: Félix Alcan, 1909. 399pp. Half dark green leather, marbled boards, fading on spine, title still legible. Spine straight, binding tight, wear on edges. Minor stains on first sixteen pages, mild toning to extremities throughout. Page end staining faded uniformly. Early edition of Bergson's volume exploring humanity's creative impulse, popularizing the concept of elan vital. . Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. 8vo.