Man the Measure

New York: George Braziller, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine condition with some wear around the spine edges in a Very Good dust-jacket with soiling and chipping; Man the Measure is a new approach to history that challenges the traditional narrative of progress and achievement. Rather than viewing history as a… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon Books,, 1943. Praised by Albert Einstein First edition, first printing. The Jewish historian and essayist Kahler (1885-1970) fled Nazi Germany in 1933. Despite the war and rise of fascism, Man the Measure offers an optimistic account of history as progress, charting the development of human institutions and improvement in moral conditions. Albert Einstein praised the book:… Read more about this item

Meridian Books, 1967. First Thus . Soft cover. Fair. (1st Meridian) Larger, thick softcover, glossy black wrappers, front and spine, white back slightly browned with praise from Einstein, Thomas Mann, Lewis Mumford, T.S. Eliot, 700 lightly browned pages. Slight wear to front edges, creases and very slight wear on spine. Near Good.

New York: George Braziller, 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Reprint. 700pp. Bumped corner thus near fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with rubbing and edgewear. Kahler traces the development of various expressions and activities of human beings, their function and significance through the various period's of man's history and the part they'll play in the future.

New York: Pantheon Books. 1943. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Hinge has started. Rear panel is nearly detached. Owner name to FEP. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Cleveland: Meridian Books/The World Publishing Company, 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. First paperback edition. Near fine in wrappers with some offsetting on the front endpapers.

New York: Pantheon, 1943. First. hardcover. very good(+). x, 700 pages. Thick 8vo, black cloth with blue spine label, d.w. New York: Pantheon, 1943. First printing. Page edges toned, lightly worn at spine, ownership stamp at flyleaf -- internally clean and tight. Very good(+).<br/> <br/>

NY: Braziller, 1961. Second printing. 8vo, pp. 700. Bibliography, notes, index. A VG tight copy in little chipped dj. A philosophical book by the Czech writer.

Boulder CO: Westview, 1986. Softcover. Fine. First edition thus. Fine in wrappers, with Ashley Montagu's ownership Signature. Laid in is a note to Ashley Montagu Signed by the author.

Jonathan Cape, 1945. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 700 pages. Moderate wear, pages toned; a good solid binding; no jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Philosophy; Inventory No: 198825. .

George Braziller Inc. New York, 1956. Hardcover. Good. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 700 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards with cloth to spine. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Hinges are lightly cracked but boards remain firmly attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and… Read more about this item

New York: George Braziller 1956. (Hardcover) 700pp. Very good in good to very good dust jacket. Bibliography, notes, index. (History, Economics).

London: Jonathan Cape [1945], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 700pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Bibliography and notes, index. (History, Economics).

New York: George Braziller, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. 700pp. Near fine with owner name, issue number 184 of *The Book Find News* laid in, light edgewear in a very good dustwrapper with rubbing and wear to the extremities.

New York: Pantheon Books, Inc, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Good. E. McKnight Kauffer (dust jacket). Large 8vo. Pp. 700. Notes, bibliography, index. Black cloth, titles stamped in gilt in blue panel on the spine. Spine ends just a touch rubbed, boards crisp and binding tight, leaves crisp and bright. In the two-color Kauffer illustrated… Read more about this item

George Braziller, 1956. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 700 pages. Light shelf wear, pages tanned; a good sound binding. The jacket is scuffed, some wear and tear, discoloring. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Philosophy; Inventory No: 198814. .

New York: Braziller, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover. Small sticker inside front cover. Text clean. Corners on cover rubbed and bent. Spine ends bumped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

NEW YORK NY: GEORGE BRAZILLER. VG+/VG. PUB 1956. 1ST THUS. HARDCOVER. ISBN: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY PANTHEON IN 1943. BOOK IS FINE BUT FOR SOME LIGHT RUBBING TO THE BOTTOM EDGES OF THECOVERS. D.J. IS LIGHTLY WORN AT THE CORNERS WITH SHALLOW CHIPPING AT THETOP OF THE SPINE AND SOME SCATTERED RUBBING OF THE BLACK PANELS. A VERYNICE COPY.. Keywords:… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1945. 1st UK edition.. Hardback. Cloth, G. [x]+700pp, index, cloth a little rubbed & marked, occasional underlining in coloutred pencil, a solid reading copy. 'An attempt of write history as the biography of man, and from it gain a view of the future of man' - the first line of the introduction.

George Braziller, Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. White / black hardcovers with green spine covering, black titles to the spine. A tightly bound copy with markings to three pages, the balance of the book is clean. Spine end and corenr bumping. The DJ is clipped with heavy cover rubbing and edgewear. ;… Read more about this item