From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present
by Barzun, Jacques
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
New York: Harper Collins, 2000. reprint. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket xviii + 877pp., indexes, ÔOne of the century's great intellectuals synthesises his thinking on art, scholarship, manners, morals, and religion to offer his critique of Western culture today, which he sees in a period of decadence and serious declineÕ
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. [803]-828) and indexes.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131210
- Title
- From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present
- Author
- Barzun, Jacques
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- octavo
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