Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good. NO JACKET. G/NO DJ, First Edition, covers show some general wear and soiling, front endpaper is yellowed else interior is clean, binding holding well. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harcourt Brace, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Ex-Library with marks and stamping. Corners bumped. Soiling to the edges. Wear to the boards. Clean text. Very good reading copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, London
Date Published: 1945
Description: Good Plus in Fair jacket. 467 pages. Moderate wear to blue boards; name inside, yellowing; tight book. The dj is scuffed, chipped and worn. "This is the third book in the series that began with Technics and Civilization. The subject of the present book is the development of the personality and the community; it is an attempt to reveal where modern man came from, what he actually is, where is now headed, and what he may yet make of himself" Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., London
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Previous Owner The cover is faded, stained and a bit worn, but the binding is sound. The pages are yellowing and have wear and soil, but the only marking is an inscription on the front endpaper. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, New York USA
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good in None jacket. Dust jacket condition: None. First edition (stated). Retired library book with usual library markings. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. "What is man? What meaning has his life? What is his origin, his condition, his destiny? To what extent is he a creature of forces beyond his knowledge and his control, the plaything of nature and the sport of the gods? To what extent is he a creator who takes the raw materials of existence, the heat of the sun, the ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Company
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good in Poor jacket. This book is in good to very good condition. The binding is tight and pages are clean. A previous owners name is written on the 1st page (free endpaper). The dust jacket is in poor condition with bumps, scuffs, tears and chips. It has been price corner clipped. read more
Description: London, Martin Secker & Warburg, n.d. (1944). Cloth, illust., pp. x, 467. Covers unevenly faded, flecked and sl. marked, top edge marked and sl. bruised, front hinge cracked, name blocked out in white on fly, a fair copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, & Company, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: None. Very Good in None jacket. This volume is a study of the history of human development; its purposes and ends. Between the plain blue covers of this wartime book is an exhaustive study of social development, from the earliest eras to the rise of the early 20th century totalitarian despots. A tight, bright, clean copy. This copy has a newspaper (dated 1985) clipping placed by a former author. 465 pages, includes index, 9"x 6". read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. This is the 3rd volume in the series that opened with Technics and Civilization; but in the order of importance it should perhaps be placed first, since it deals with the purposes and ends of human development. Book printed on Wartime paper. Blue cloth boards are lightly scuffed with light edgewear and browning at edges. Spine is browning. Previous owner name and large color sticker of Birth of Christ on fep. Occassional pencil underlining of ... read more
Description: Very Good. 1945 Hardcover. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Description: Very Good. Bibliography: p. 425-447. Commissioning organisation: [by] Lewis Mumford. x, 467 p. xvi pl. on 8 l. 25 cm. Bound in original blue cloth with title in gilt on sunned spine. Very good copy. Firm binding, clean text. General wear to boards with damp stained margins. " Keywords: "Civilization, Historia. read more
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