Small quarto, (approx. 6 1/4" wide by 9 3/8" tall) cream cloth covers, with gilt facsimile signature of Fuller on top cover, and titles in gilt on a brown background on spine. xxxii + 876 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Includes bibliography. Some light browning at edges of covers, else fine. Dust jacket has minor edge wear, tanning at edges, near fine. "This book is his bible -- the distilled wisdom of a lifetime spent contemplating the Universe from angles and directions never before suspected. Its wealth of closely-packed ideas is inexhaustible. It will be a source of endless inspiration and stimulus to those engaged on the most urgent task of our time -- the effort of saving Spaceship Earth from disaster." --Arthur C. Clarke 060299B.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

SYNERGETICS. Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking

Publisher

Macmillan Pub. Co. (1975), New York / London

Publication Date

1975

Binding

hardcover

Edition

first printing, as stated.

Condition

Near fine

Dust Jacket Condition

near fine

Seller catalogs

Science & Technology

Store Description

Established in 1984, Alkahest Bookshop took over the space and stock of the Atheneum Bookstore on Central St. in Evanston, IL. For many years we were a partner in Chicago Rare Book Center, which closed in 2017. We are now on-line, and have a select general stock, with large sections on U.S. history, art, and literature. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) and IOBA.

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Alkahest Books
IL, U.S.A.

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All items are subject to prior sale. You may order or inquire about books by
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hours are currently irregular, so e-mail is more reliable than phone. Payment
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Books may be returned within ten days for any reason, if prior notice is given.
Alkahest Books is a sole proprietorship, whose owner is Patricia Martinak,
located at 545 Juneberry Rd. Riverwoods, IL 60015. email is:
alkahestbooks@toast.net. Phone: 847-236-1154

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