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NATURE, HISTORY, AND EXISTENTIALISM: AND OTHER ESSAYS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY
by Karl Lowith
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good -/Very Good -
- Seller
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Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
US: Northwestern Univ Pr, 1966. Hardback. Very Good -/Very Good -. Brick red cloth over boards with silver-debossed particulars to spine and debossed design to spine. Light scattered foxing to pages throughout particularly to margins. Text block is heavily foxed with soiling to top edge. Boards have light sunning to top edge; pink mark to front cover; corners and ends of spine bumped. Binding is tight, spine slightly leans. Dust jacket is soiled with matching pink mark to front cover; creasing and closed tears to edges, corners and ends of spine; spine is sunned.
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- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64781
- Title
- NATURE, HISTORY, AND EXISTENTIALISM: AND OTHER ESSAYS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY
- Author
- Karl Lowith
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Northwestern Univ Pr
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Philosophy
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
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Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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