The Riddle of the Universe: At the Close of the Nineteenth Century
by Haeckel, Ernst and McCabe, Joseph (transl.)
- Used
- Condition
- Book VG-: spine sunned, shelf wear/staining to boards and spine, toning and foxing to endpapers and frontispiece, text clean, bi/no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1900. hardcover. Book VG-: spine sunned, shelf wear/staining to boards and spine, toning and foxing to endpapers and frontispiece, text clean, binding intact./no DJ. 12mo 391pp. later printing (Harper code K-Z indicates 1925). from Author's Preface: "The present study of the monistic philosophy is intended for thoughtful readrers of every condition who are united in an honest search for the truth. An intensification of this effort of man to attain a knowledge of the truth is one of the most salient features of the nineteenth century." #01704.
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- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1641
- Title
- The Riddle of the Universe
- Author
- Haeckel, Ernst and McCabe, Joseph (transl.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG-: spine sunned, shelf wear/staining to boards and spine, toning and foxing to endpapers and frontispiece, text clean, bi
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- philosophy, nonfiction, religion, science, monism
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Matthew's Books LLC
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