Search Results: the philosophy of history in a by von schlegel frederick

Henry G. Bohn, London, 1852. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. 498 pages. Some staining and wear to the original covers. The pages have some discolored; reglued binding; a reading copy of an antique edition. 1852 printing. Translated from the German with a memoir of the author by James Burton Robertson. Sixth edition, revised. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 204949. .

L: Henry G. Bohn, 1848 6th ed, revised, 1847. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. ORIGINAL 1847 EDITION. Re-bound by library with newer covers. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

London: Saunders and Otley, 1835. No Statement of Printing. . Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Two volumes (complete). A Fair set in heavily worn decorated hard covers with cloth spines, with the rear cover of Volume II fully detached (but present). The spine of Volume I is worn, and that of Volume II is missing. The text is clean/unmarked. A reading copy of this 1835 edition (for the quite gentle reader), more suitable as a binding/mending copy.

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1852. Bohn's Standard Library edition, 8vo, steel-engraved frontispiece, [7]pp. ads, vi, [v]-xii, 498pp., [7]pp. ads; hinges tender, top & bottom of spine chipped, else a very good copy in orig. green cloth.

Henry G Bohn, 1847. ~TITLE CONTINUES: Translated from the German, with a Memoir of the Author, by James Burton Robertson. ~Half tan calf, raised bands, red gilt spine label. Marbled endpapers and page edges. No ownership marks. No dustwrapper. No browning or foxing. Endpapers uncracked at gutters. ~Robust packagng. Overseas tracking available on request.. 5th rev edn. Hardcover. Very Good+. xii,498pp. Binding sound, text unmarked.

D. Appleton & Co, 1841. 1841 edition. 2 volumes. Fair condition, with wear, and several signatures.

London: Bohn's Standard Library, 1848. Hardcover; 498 pages. Dark green cloth covers, lavishly embossed, gilt titles on spine. The corners are heavily bumped, the spine faded, edges worn/frayed. A couple stains on back cover. The endpapers are Bohn's book catalogue, foxed. While the main text is merely yellowing, the pages from endpapers through to title are moderately to heavily foxed. The pages were cut somewhat roughly. Page 315/316 has been taped, and the tape has intensely yellowed. GOOD-. Hardcover. Good-.

Paperback / softback. New.

Saunders & Otley, Conduit St, 1835. 1st English edition.. Hardback. Full calf, P. 2 volumes, lxxxvi+350pp, iv+336pp, leather very rubbed & worn & with the upper board of volume I detached & the other boards loose, interally a nice set with the paper bright & unmarked so a set worthy of restoration. Ex Libris Charles Hebbert with his armorial bookplate. The first English translation of Schlegel's last published work, his 'Philosophie der Geschichte' in which he argues that 'World history is not a progression towards greater rationality, but an attempt to return to spiritual grace and harmony with the divine. Although this work does give great importance to non-Western cultures, Schlegel still sees European Christianity as the turning point of history and the culmination of civilization' [Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy]. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel [ 1772 - 1829 ] German Romantic philosopher & poet, initially an atheist he converted to… Read More

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Saunders and Otley, 1835. Two volumes bound as one. lxxxvi, 350, [1]; iv, 336pp. Contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces, A.E.G. Rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. The first edition in English of the final published work of German philosopher, philologist, and poet Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel (1772-1829); a compilation of lectures on the world history delivered whilst residing in Vienna. . First edition in English. 8vo.