About this title: The first book on Nietzsche ever to appear in English, this examination by legendary journalist H. L. Mencken is still one of the most enlightening. Mencken wrote this book while still in his 20s, but his penchant for thoroughness was evident even at that young age - in preparation for writing this book, he read Nietzsche's works in their entirety, mostly in the original German. A brief biographical sketch is followed by clear and thorough explanations of Nietzsche's basic concepts and attitudes. Analysed are Nietzsche's much-misunderstood concept of the superman, his concept of eternal ...
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Edition: (1st thus)
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Noontide, Torrance, CA
Date published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780939482054ISBN:0939482053
Description: FINE. As new except for faint edgewear. 325 pages (8.5 x5.5"). "He is the king of all atom smashers and the arch dissenter of the age. " read more
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Description: Used: Acceptable. 3rd edition; good hardcover (Luce, 1913, 304 pages) in brown cloth, partially eroded gilt titles; no dust jacket; pages tight and unmarked; binding sound and square; mild damp-stain at fore-edge of pages, about 1/4-inch deep maximum; text unaffected; tiangular damp-stain at bottom fore-edge corner of front cover, much small damp-stain at same corner of back cover; a few mild, pea-sized water-drops on back cover; bookplate on front pastedown endpaper; small bookstore label at ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wilder Publications, Limited
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781604593310ISBN:1604593318
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Noontide Press
Date published: 1989-05-01
ISBN-13:9780939482054ISBN:0939482053
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Description: Good. 1989-Paperback----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Physical desc. : 1p l., vii-xiii. 321p; 20cm. Subject: Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900. Philosophy, Modern. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 321. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780548119808ISBN:0548119805
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00316 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T Fisher Unwin, London
Date published: 1908
Description: Frontis Portrait Plate. Good/No DJ. 8vo Red cloth with bright gilt titling. Pencil annotation throughout. Illustrated with a portrait frontis. 321 pages. Mencken's third book, which began as an extension of his study of the works of George Bernard Shaw (the subject of his second book). The German philosopher's primary attraction for, and influence upon, the young but individualistic American was in his tone and his rejection of previously held beliefs. Additionally, in plowing through the ... read more
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