The Idea of Progress - Concepts in Western Though Series
by Charles Van Doren
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York / Washington / London: Frederick A. Praeger, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Author explores the idea of progress and the areas in which it is manifested--knowledge, technology, political institutions and morality. CONDITION: Grey hard covers, title on spine. Front hinge cracked, endpaper missing. Pencil notations and underlining within. Dust jacket is worn with tears and soiling. Front flap taped to pastedown. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 072965
- Title
- The Idea of Progress - Concepts in Western Though Series
- Author
- Charles Van Doren
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Praeger
- Place of Publication
- New York / Washington / London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Philosophy; Western Thought; Progress; Change; Progress Controversy; Knowledge; Technology; Political; Morality
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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