notebooks 1914-1916

ludwig wittgenstein

Published by basil blackwell, oxford, 1961

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first edition, 1961. from the interior jacket flap: "students of wittgenstein's 'tractatus logico-philosophicus' will be helped by reading the notebooks which survive from the period in which he was writing that book. he destroyed a very large number of these notebooks, but by accident three of them remain. they serve to show what problems were occupying wittgenstein in connection with many of the paragraphs of the 'tractatus' which are found in them in a first draft. the appendices contain notes given to russell in 1913 and others dictated to moore in 1914, and also extracts from wittgenstein's letters to russell in the 'tractatus' period." translation by g. e.m. anscombe. oxford: basil blackwell. hardcover. book condition: near fine +. jacket condition: 3 chips, small closed tear, general shelf wear, wear from a sticker, mild toning to spine. price unclipped (32s. 6d.net). very good ++.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: notebooks 1914-1916
• Publisher: basil blackwell, oxford
• Publication Date: 1961
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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