THE DILEMMA OF NARCISSUS: Translated from the French with Introduction and Notes by W.T. Gairdner
by Lavelle, Louis
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- ISBN 10
- 0041110048
- ISBN 13
- 9780041110043
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The Dilemma of Narcissus belongs to Lavelle's ethical works. In it, Lavelle restates the major points of his thought and he shows moreover how, little by little, the human mind can raise itself up to the pinnacle which is the goal of its destiny" (Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review). A volume in the Muirhead Library of Philosophy. Octavo: 194 p. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt titles. A bit of mild wear to the corners and tips, with some light rubbing to the dust jacket; else very good or better.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76403
- Title
- THE DILEMMA OF NARCISSUS: Translated from the French with Introduction and Notes by W.T. Gairdner
- Author
- Lavelle, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0041110048
- ISBN 13
- 9780041110043
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Philosophy, Existentialism, French Philosophers
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