The Varieties of Religious Experience - A Study in Human Nature. Being the Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion delivered at Edinburgh in 1901-1902.
by James, William
- Used
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
LEWES, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$499.38
Ask Seller a Question
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1902, xii,534pp, plus 32pp catalogue at rear, includes the misprint 'Nietsche' on p.38, ,. 1902. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, private library label on endpaper, edges browned, text clean and sound, front inner hinge cracked and weak, green cloth, rubbed, frayed at spine ends, spine title label partly rubbed away, Fair condition .
Synopsis
This collection defining documents from one of America's most influential thinkers presents Pragmatism in its entirety, James's seminal set of lectures in which he argues in his witty and limpid style for the "reasonableness of ordinary experience." Also gathered here are selections from James's other formative works, including The Meaning of Truth, Psychology, The Will to Believe, and Talks to Teachers on Psychology .
Reviews
Review this book and you’ll be entered for a chance to win !
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Brimstones
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 465086
- Title
- The Varieties of Religious Experience - A Study in Human Nature. Being the Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion delivered at Edinburgh in 1901-1902.
- Author
- James, William
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1902, xii,534pp, plus 32pp catalogue at rear, includes the misprint 'Nietsche' on p.3
- Date Published
- 1902
- Bookseller catalogs
- psychology;
Terms of Sale
Brimstones
I accept payments by all major cards - Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Switch etc., by phone on 01273 814361. All orders are despatched promptly when payment in full has been received.I use Royal Mail for all deliveries world-wide, and orders are mailed out the same working day whenever possible - usually for orders placed before 2pm - or the next day. Should you be unhappy about any book I have supplied, for any reason, I offer a full refund on return. Please do contact me by email before incurring any postage costs.
About the Seller
Brimstones
Biblio.co.nz member since 2005
LEWES
Ask Seller a Question
About Brimstones
Brimstones is owned and run by Geoff Kinderman from a converted barn in the Sussex countryside, with a stock of approx. 30,000 out- of-print, second-hand and antiquarian titles. The stock is general, with lots of 20th Century fiction, and non-fiction concentrated in the braod spectrum of biography / history / politics / social science / philosophy / theology, This is a postal-only business, specialising in internet selling, and providing fast, efficient service, with hgih fulfilment rates, low postage costs, and immediate despatch.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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.... [More]
- edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a... [More]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc.... [More]
- cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,... [More]
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Positive Representation Matters
Books transmit cultural values and can shape the views of society. Learn more about the history of American literature in Collecting Children’s Literature by Writers and Educators of the Harlem Renaissance.
Collecting food and drink books
Nothing quite whets the appetite for rare and collectible books like old and vintage cookbooks. Be sure to check out our cook books and food section of our rare book room.
