The World as Will and Idea: [ Complete Set in Three Volumes ]
by Schopenhauer, Arthur - translated by R.B. Haldane and J. Kemp
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CROTON-ON-HUDSON, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Trubner & Co, 1883. First English Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good, bound in original full light blue cloth with gilt titles, and emblem on front panel. Ex-library from the Bangor Theological Seminary, Washburn Fund, with typical markings throughout volumes. Hinge started in all volumes. Rubbing and edge wear to exterior. 8vo, 8 1/2"h x 6"w. A scarce first English language edition of this classic of German Idealism.
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- Seller
- Evolving Lens Bookseller (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 15356
- Title
- The World as Will and Idea
- Author
- Schopenhauer, Arthur - translated by R.B. Haldane and J. Kemp
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Trubner & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- philosophy, idealism, Arthur Schopenhauer
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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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.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...