A Modern Theory of Ethics
Stapledon, Olaf
Published by E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1929
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First American edition, undated but 1929. 5" x 7 3/4", 277 page hardcover bound in red cloth with gold spine lettering. A Near Fine copy in a Good dust jacket. The book's overs are bright and clean. The gold lettering is sharp. Minor tanning to the endpapers. Former owner's small name label is affixed to the upper edge of the front endpaper. The interior is otherwise fine. The dust jacket has a 3 1/2" closed tear on the front panel. Frays to the jacket's corners and along the head and heel of its spine. Dust soiling to the spine and panels. Seller Inventory # 83693
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Title: A Modern Theory of Ethics
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc.
Publication Date: 1929
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
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A Modern Theory of Ethics
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Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1929
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, second issue with the date code of 531 at bottom of the last page of ads. 5" x 7 3/4" hardcover bound in dark green cloth with gold spine lettering and a blind stamped title on the front board. 277 pages plus an eight page Methuen catalog with 531 date code. A Very Good copy. Small bumps and rubs to the corners. Lightly rubbed spine tips. Mild dusting to the covers. The pages are slightly tanned but not brittle. The interior is otherwise clean and unmarked. With a Xerox style facsimile of the original jacket. Seller Inventory # 83694
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A MODERN THEORY OF ETHICS: A STUDY OF THE RELATIONS OF ETHICS AND PSYCHOLOGY
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METHUEN & CO. LTD PUB 1929, LONDON, 1929
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Hardcover
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Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
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HARDCOVER. Condition: NEAR FINE WITHOUT D.J. FIRST EDITION. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND TITLES IN BLIND TO THE UPPER COVER. BOOK HAS A TRACE OF RUB/WEAR AT A FEW OF THE CORNERS A TOUCH OF FAINT DARKENED SPOTS TO THE FRONT COVER, AND A TRACE OF MODEST FOXING MOSTLY TO THE PRELIMINARY ANE TERMINAL LEAVES. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND UNMARKED COPY OF A SCARCE BOOK. Seller Inventory # 013533
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A Modern Theory of Ethics: A Study of the Relations of Ethics and Psychology
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London: Methuen, 1929
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Burley Fisher Books, London, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green Cloth, title debossed on cover and titles in gilt on spine. Some fading to cloth. Some spotting on the interior but otherwise clean. Seller Inventory # ABE-1666169527722
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A Modern Theory of Ethics. A Study of the Relations of Ethics and Psychology
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Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1929
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1929 first edition. Size 12mo, 7.5" tall, 277 pages plus 8 page publisher's catalogue at the rear. Green cloth covered boards with large titles blind stamped to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine, rough trimmed page edges. Condition good plus, spine is faded, corners spine ends and hinges are a little rubbed, spotting to the rough trimmed page block, some on the first and last few pages and the odd spot creeping on to the margins of a few of the pages here and there. Contemporary gift inscription to a H. W. Locke on front end-paper. Seller Inventory # 017991
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A MODERN THEORY OF ETHICS: A STUDY OF THE RELATIONS OF ETHICS AND PSYCHOLOGY
Published by
METHUEN & CO. LTD PUB 1929, LONDON, 1929
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First Edition
Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
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HARDCOVER. Condition: VERY GOOD+ WITHOUT D.J. FIRST EDITION. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND TITLES IN BLIND TO THE UPPER COVER. BOOK HAS A TRACE OF RUB/WEAR AT THE TOP OF THE SPINE, AND A TINY CHIP AT THE TOP REAR FORE-EDGE CORNER. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND UNMARKED COPY OF A SCARCE BOOK. Seller Inventory # 014201
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A Modern Theory of Ethics (Signed presentation copy)
Published by
Methuen and Co. Ltd., London, 1929
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Hardcover
First Edition
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Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: NF. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. 5" x 7 3/4" hardcover bound in black cloth with gold spine lettering. 277 pages plus an eight page publisher's catalog at the rear. A Near Fine copy. Rubs to the corners and spine tips. T he spine lettering is bright. There is some tanning to the spine. Ther e are a few small dust spots to the outer edges of the page block but content is otherwise Fine. No dj. The author's first book. Signed and inscribed by Stapledon to fellow author Aage Marcus on the front fly a s follows: "A. Marcus/from/Olaf Stapledon/4th April 1934". Seller Inventory # 83132
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A MODERN THEORY OF ETHICS: A STUDY OF THE RELATIONS OF ETHICS AND PSYCHOLOGY (SIGNED)
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METHUEN & CO. LTD PUB 1929, LONDON, 1929
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Hardcover
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Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
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HARDCOVER. Condition: NEAR FINE WITHOUT D.J. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED TO A. E. HEATH (FOUNDATION PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT SWANSEA) DATED FEB 3, 1929 PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND TITLES IN BLIND TO THE UPPER COVER WITH 8 PAGE METHUEN CATALOG DATED 06/28 FOLLOWING LAST PAGE OF INDEX. BOOK HAS FOXING THAT IS PRETTY MUCH CONFINED TO THE EDGES OF THE TEXT BLOCK BUT IS OTHERWISE FINE WITH AUTHOR'S INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND UNMARKED COPY OF A SCARCE BOOK. INSCRIBED "A. E. HEATH / WITH COMPLIMENTS FROM / W.O.S. / 3RD FEBRUARY 1929". Seller Inventory # 014269
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A MODERN THEORY OF ETHICS: A STUDY OF THE RELATIONS OF ETHICS AND PSYCHOLOGY. (IN THE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET)
Published by
E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. N.D., New York
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. This is the American edition published by E. P. Dutton but with British sheets. Published circa 1929. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The jacket has a piece (approx. 1 1/2 x 3/4") lacking at the top of the rear cover extending to the spine panel. The jacket has other less serious chipping and creasing as well as open and closed tears. The book's top edge is bit dirty and the top and fore edges have scattered foxing. Scattered handling stains on the first and last few pages, The contents are clean and the book is tight. Very good - condition in good dust jacket. Unlike the British edition, this American edition contains no advertisements except on the interior jacket flaps. Author's first book and quite scarce, especially in dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on-line since 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. The author is best known for his works of science fiction and was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2014 ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; ix, 277 pages. Seller Inventory # 11203
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