Basic Books 1984 (31 results)

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

First Thus. Very Good+. Trade Paperback, 212 pages. Spine and part of the back cover are sunned, and pages are tanned, but otherwise like new--i.e., a square, unreased and clean copy.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Basic Books, NY, c.1984, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 267pp., G/G $.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. P.O. name/stamp inside front cover. Light creases to the spine with light edgewear to cover. Pages clean and unmarked. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers.

paperback. Condition: Good. Page tan with age and pen marked but in good condition. Ships promptly.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Review copy with notices laid in. A Near Fine copy in a dustjacket with a short closed tear at the bottom of the front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. ISBN: 0465071546, Hardback, 1st Edition, Fine Minus in Fine Minus DJ; light wear and rubbing to DJ and DJ edges, 8vo., 239 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Minor edgewear, minor browning to interior, else tight and clean.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good.

Condition: Good. None. 514 pages. Wear, rubbing and tanning to wrappers with slight red staining to edges. Record # 464606.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. Hb. Vg-/Vg-. 1st edition; 239pp; index; bibliographical notes; wear and fading on boards; light yellowing edges. DJ: rubbing; chipping; wear and small tears extremities.

Good plus or better, light general wear, corners lightly bumped. First Printing hardbound Lightly edgeworn, rubbed jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Basic Books, NY, c.1984, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 370pp., G+ $.

very good dust-jacket but with light wear to edges, several tiny indentations, wear at bottom of pine, cover price $17.95, very good blue cloth. DARNTON, ROBERT C. The great cat massacre and other episodes in French cultural history. New York: Basic Books, 1984, 1st printing number line ending with 1, xiii, 298pp., . Dust-jacket design by William Davis. CONTENTS: Peasants tell tales: the meaning of Mother Goose -- Workers revolt: the great cat massacre of the Rue Saint-Séverin -- A bourgeois puts his world in order: the city as a text -- A police inspector sorts his files: the anatomy of the republic of letters -- Philosophers trim the tree of knowledge: the epistemological strategy of the Encyclopédie -- Readers respond to Rousseau: the fabrication of romantic sensitivity. 9780465027002 ISBN 0465027008.…

ISBN 0-465-07154-6. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book with minor dust soiling to top edge in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight sound unmarked copy. $19.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Autonomy and Rigid Character. Book.

Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Very Good++. 252 pages.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action. Book.

511pp. First edition Ex-library, very light cover stains: VG+ in VG+ dj.

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 7-8 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condition: Gebraucht / Used. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good. Xxiv,270pp.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. pp. xii, 244. index. cloth. dw. First Edition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A classic of twentieth-century political thought on the nature of justice.'This is a humane and hopeful vision, and Mr. Walzer conveys it with a wry and gentle grace.' -New York Times Book ReviewIn this landmark work, Michael Walzer makes the provocative claim that the real enemy of a just society is not inequality itself but domination-the quiet way that wealth turns into power and power into deference until an advantage in one corner of life rules over the others. Walzer offers instead a vision of what he calls complex equality, which requires that we recognize that justice is not one thing but many. Each social good, whether money or education or even love, belongs to its own sphere and follows its own rule. Society, he argues, can be just only when no one can parlay their advantages in one sphere to dominate their fellow citizens. Eschewing abstract first principles and working from the shared understandings of real communities, Spheres of Justice remains one of the most compelling challenges to abstract universalism ever written.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ix, 355p.