House Intellect, First Edition (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated first edition.Price clipped, Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps with heavy wear and tape mended tear; pages dusty with light age toning; old price marked inside in ink. Jacques Martin Barzun (1907 - 2012) was a French-American historian known for his studies of the history of ideas and cultural history. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as a philosopher of education. Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States. A Professor of History at Columbia College for many years, he published more than forty books, was awarded the American Presidential Medal of Freedom, and was designated a knight of the French Legion of Honor.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Browning at book spine. Back cover is slightly bent.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good brown boards in black cloth binding in a very good unclipped dust jacket with minor edge-wear, in a protective cover. How intellect, the prime force in Western civilization, is being destroyed by our culture in the name of art, science and philanthropy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st ed. 276 pp. 5 3/4 x 8 5/8. Brown boards with qtr black cloth, stamped in gold on front and spine. No dj. Ownership stamps on top/bottom page edges.

Condition: Good. 1959. First Edition. 269 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Pages toning with age. Text is unmarked. Dj shelf worn, toned & lightly soiled in a mylar cover.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. Trade paperback, heavy wrappers with column design in shades of gray, black and pink front wrapper, spine and back wrapper, praise on back from Daniel Boorstin, John LaFarge and others, 274 lightly browned pages plus extensive catalog. Tiny surface wear spot at bottom front, spine bottom right ege, light wear to long spine right edge. Near Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; stated first edition; fading and edge wear to exterior; fading to pages; otherwise contents in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Cloth in Slipcase. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Black cloth cover with gilt spine title, First Edition statement on the Colophon. Some underlining and marginalia. A2.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (Intelligence, Learning, Education, United States).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; viii, 276 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; "Reference notes": pages 273-276. Subjects; Learning and scholarship. Education. Philosophy. Intellect. Intellectuals. Intellectual life. Sociology. Intellectual. United States Intellectual life. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Harper & Brothers, 1959. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is a very good ex-library copy with typical stamps/markings and professionally replaced endpapers. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear, library markings on spine, and white out over price on left flap.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 276 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; "Reference notes": pages 273-276. Subjects; Learning and scholarship. Education Philosophy. Intellect. Intellectual life. United States Intellectual life. 3 Kg.

1st. ed. fine-.v.g. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. 1st Edition. To view other titles by this author enter the keywords; XDCX, XJGX, Barzun. In good+ condition with minor wear o/w tight clean and square. The D/J is in good + shape with a mylar cover. Inside front cover small sticker from Foyles Charing Cross Road London.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing (Sept. 1959). Not price-clipped. Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1959. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with the previous owner's stamp on the flyleaf, and very light toning to the page ends. Dust jacket is very good with a few small nicks to the spine and light shelf wear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; viii, 276 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; "Reference notes": pages 273-276. Subjects; Learning and scholarship. Education. Philosophy. Intellect. Intellectuals. Intellectual life. Sociology. Intellectual. United States Intellectual life. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 276 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; "Reference notes": pages 273-276. Subjects; Learning and scholarship. Education Philosophy. Intellect. Intellectual life. United States Intellectual life. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition stated 1959, first printing, statedfirst on on copyright and colophon pages , no previous printings listed. Hardcover with DJ. Condition fine, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, small embossed name on ffep (Rabbi Norman R. Patz), no underlinings no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ very good, bright, small tears and chips at edges, price not clipped. 8vo, VIII + 277 pages. ASIN: B000NSOSWA.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Excelente. 1Ş Edición. New York, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1959, 276 pp. First published. Original cloth, gilt titles on spine.Encuadernación plena tela original de editor, lomo con títulos dorados. Notas a pie de página. The three enemies of intellect. The public mind and it's caterers. Conversation, manners, and the home. Education without instruction. Instruction without authority. The case against intellect. The folklore of philanthropy. Philanthropic business men and bureaucrats. The language of learning and of pedantry. The summing up. Reference. Notes. Estado excelente. Fine condition. 4to. Los libros son enviados por DHL Courier Express.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. The House of Intellect. Previous owners name sticker to inside cover. Slight shelf wear to edge of D/J. Reading marks to back D/J. Contents: Note to the Reader. The Three Enemies of Intellect. The Public Mind and Its Caterers. Conversation, Manners and the Home. Education Without Instruction. Instruction Without Authority. The Case Against Intellect. The Folklore of Philanthropy. Philanthropic Businessmen and Bureaucrats. The Language of Learning and of Pedantry. The Summing Up. Objective Tests: an Additional Note to Chapter V. Reference Notes. 276 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. First Edition; Early Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light bump on top of front panel.

Hardcover. First Edition; Early Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. 1 inch closed tears on top front gutter and top front panel. Shelfwear on spine crown and heel and panel corners.