Generalizations Historical Writing (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Published by University of Pennsylvania, 1963. Hardbound with dust jacket. Top edge with foxing; book with pages unmarked, mild usage wear, general aging. White portions of jacket with foxing, darkening.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nice clean copy of this apparently uncommon collection analysing the practice of historical writing, examining speculative vs observable approaches. This is the original edition from 1963. Binding is solid, sturdy, tight, square. Interior faintly age toned, but still quite clean and crisp, albeit with a natural odor of old books to it, nothing offensive. Jacket is intact with some darkening, particularly at the spine, which is still legible. A few dot stains on spine and some other stray spots of dust soiling. A bit of waviness to one part of the DJ towards the top, perhaps some moisture exposure but no evidence elsewhere. DJ now in brodart. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Library copy in excellent condition; dust jacket cover, normal stamps and stickers. No marks inside; solid spine; clean cover.

Condition: Very Good. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1963. 8vo. 239 pp. With a few underlinings in pencil and some notes in marginals and on last page, also in pencil. Publ. cloth with dustwrapper. From the library of Birgitta Odén with her signature. Hardcover / Hardback.

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Hardback. Condition: New. One of the difficulties in talking about historical generalizations is the problem of finding a language in the middle ground between abstract speculation and mere recording of raw empirical data. However difficult this task might be, the intellectual process involved in historical generalization is a useful one, inviting reflection and discussion. The five historians who have contributed to this volume chose their own topics. Thus the book as a whole is not a sequence but a cluster, in which not only the varying emphasis-here largely on the practical, there largely on the theoretical-but also the choice of topics in itself illustrates the pluralistic nature of historical generalizations. Contributors: H. Stuart Hughes, Isaiah Berlin, David M. Potter, Albert GuÉrard, and Crane Brinton.…

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Condition: New. No detailed description available for Generalizations in Historical Writing .&Uumlber den AutorEdited by Alexander V. Riasanovsky and Barnes RiznikInhaltsverzeichnisIntroductionThe Historian and .

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 8.50x5.50x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - One of the difficulties in talking about historical generalizations is the problem of finding a language in the middle ground between abstract speculation and mere recording of raw empirical data. However difficult this task might be, the intellectual process involved in historical generalization is a useful one, inviting reflection and discussion. The five historians who have contributed to this volume chose their own topics. Thus the book as a whole is not a sequence but a cluster, in which not only the varying emphasis-here largely on the practical, there largely on the theoretical-but also the choice of topics in itself illustrates the pluralistic nature of historical generalizations. Contributors: H. Stuart Hughes, Isaiah Berlin, David M. Potter, Albert GuÉrard, and Crane Brinton.…

Hardback. Condition: New. One of the difficulties in talking about historical generalizations is the problem of finding a language in the middle ground between abstract speculation and mere recording of raw empirical data. However difficult this task might be, the intellectual process involved in historical generalization is a useful one, inviting reflection and discussion. The five historians who have contributed to this volume chose their own topics. Thus the book as a whole is not a sequence but a cluster, in which not only the varying emphasis-here largely on the practical, there largely on the theoretical-but also the choice of topics in itself illustrates the pluralistic nature of historical generalizations. Contributors: H. Stuart Hughes, Isaiah Berlin, David M. Potter, Albert GuÉrard, and Crane Brinton.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 248. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1963 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 248.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.