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Ideological Profile of Twentieth-Century Italy
by Bobbio, Norterto; Cochrane, Lydia G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- Seller
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Walnut Creek, California, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, New Jersey: The Giovanni Agnelli Foundation Series in Italian History, Princeton University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First printing, large octavo size, 276 pp. From DJ flap: "Anyone intersted in the entire sweep of political thought over the last hundred years will find in Norberto Bobbio's 'Ideological Profile of Twentieth-Century Italy' a masterful, thought-provoking guide..."
___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full green cloth over boards, gilt and ivory lettering stamped onto the spine; large octavo size (9.5" by 6.25"), pagination: [i-v] vi-xxxviii [1, Preface] [1, blank] [1, Translator's Note] [1, blank] [1-3] 4-239. Publisher's dust jacket unclipped (although without a printed price), publisher's ads on back panel, summary of book on front flap, short author bio on back flap.
___CONDITION: Volume fine, with clean boards, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, and as new. The unclipped jacket fine overall, clean and absolutely free of edgewear or sunning (the red on the spine still bright); one short unintended crease on the back flap, else fine.
___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.
___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full green cloth over boards, gilt and ivory lettering stamped onto the spine; large octavo size (9.5" by 6.25"), pagination: [i-v] vi-xxxviii [1, Preface] [1, blank] [1, Translator's Note] [1, blank] [1-3] 4-239. Publisher's dust jacket unclipped (although without a printed price), publisher's ads on back panel, summary of book on front flap, short author bio on back flap.
___CONDITION: Volume fine, with clean boards, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, and as new. The unclipped jacket fine overall, clean and absolutely free of edgewear or sunning (the red on the spine still bright); one short unintended crease on the back flap, else fine.
___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.
___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
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- Bookseller
- Swan's Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CNJL2355
- Title
- Ideological Profile of Twentieth-Century Italy
- Author
- Bobbio, Norterto; Cochrane, Lydia G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Giovanni Agnelli Foundation Series in Italian History, Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- History, Politics, Italian History, Communism in Italy, Communist History, Christian Democrats, Fascism, Socialism
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