Creative Evolution Modern Library by Henri Bergson (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. In French philosopher Henri Bergson's 1907 work, he espouses the concept of orthogenesis, as opposed to Charles Darwin's concept of natural selection. It is offered in an English-language Modern Library reprint edition. In the authorized translation by Arthur Mitchell, with a foreword by Irwin Edman. Indexed. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i / verso advertises 403 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1961 (though 1944 date appears in book). ML #231.1. --- With inked notations to verso of half title and perhaps as many as 25 leaves toward the back of the book, along with tears to a handful of leaves in the same part of the book, otherwise a clean, sound, sturdy copy. Bright, price-clipped dust jacket with a light chafing along edges, else intact and wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xxv, 453 pages.…

Hardcover. Modern Library Edition. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Bookplate, owner name on front pastedown. Faint shelfwear on front panel. Light rubbing along panel edges.