Creative Evolution (Modern Library #231.1)
BERGSON, Henri
Published by The Modern Library / Random House [c.1955], New York, 1955
Used
Hardcover
From
Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since April 1, 2003
This book is no longer available. AbeBooks has millions of books. Please enter search terms below to find similar copies.
About this Item
Description:
French philosopher Henri Bergson's notable work, in an English-language Modern Library reprint edition. The author argues for an evolutionary theory of orthogenesis, which is somewhat at odds with evolutionary theories of natural selection. 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 / faded black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists 374 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1955, (though 1944 date appears in book). ML #231.1. --- With light chafing (could be chewing) to cover edges, else a well-preserved copy: clean, tightly-bound and unmarked, though with slight age-toning to leaves. Price-clipped dust jacket with scuffing to extremities & light rubbing, otherwise intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xxv, 453 pages. Seller Inventory # 88414
Bibliographic Details
Title: Creative Evolution (Modern Library #231.1)
Publisher: The Modern Library / Random House [c.1955], New York
Publication Date: 1955
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good-
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
AbeBooks offers millions of new, used, rare and out-of-print books, as well as cheap textbooks from thousands of booksellers around the world. Shopping on AbeBooks is easy, safe and 100% secure - search for your book, purchase a copy via our secure checkout and the bookseller ships it straight to you.
Search thousands of booksellers selling millions of new & used books
New & Used Books
New and used copies of new releases, best sellers and award winners. Save money with our huge selection.
Rare & Out of Print Books
From scarce first editions to sought-after signatures, find an array of rare, valuable and highly collectible books.
