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Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
by Erikson, Erik H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1st Printing Stated First Edition plus has complete number line. Hardcover in very good condition. Black boards with gold colored spine lettering and light edge wear. Front free endpaper contains tiny writing/notes from previous owner. Five or six pages of text contain pencil or ink unobtrusive underling; one page with notes in white space at bottom of a page, no other writings or marginalia found in rest of text. Text block itself tight. Mellow age toning to the papers. Dust jacket is complete but is starting to separate along fold line. Light stain on front, much shelf & edge wear with chips at head & heel of spine and along flap folds. (See photos.) Not price clipped. Concludes with Appendices of Notes to the Chapters and a comprehensive Index.
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000101
- Title
- Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
- Author
- Erikson, Erik H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Mahatma Gandhi, Passive resistance - India, Nonviolence
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of India; Psychology;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
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- Text Block
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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