The Poverty of Historicism

Buchformat: Hardcover, 1. ed., 1957, Beacon Press; dust jacket upper edge and corner marginal blemishes; inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to: 'Dr. A.E. Laurence from K.R.Popper' ( Dr. A.L. was an industry consultant, born as Alfred Lomnitz to Jewish parents in 1910 at Breslau, he was in a concentration camp at Dachau, later he came to the USA, lived and worked at different places and finally settled at the Isle of Wight; in 1969 A.L. was suspected of being a Russian agent, A.L. concluded with a distaste to espionage; finally, no proceedings were taken against A.L.); 8° - Oktavformat (22,1cm x 14,6cm); XIV, pp.161, Index p.162 - 166; language: English, Gewicht: 365 g; Buchzustand: lower part of ffep. M'polis 1959 and AL; no underlinings, no comments; Buchinhalt: the book falls into 4 parts: I. The Anti-Naturalistic Doctrines of Historicism, II. The Pro-Naturalistic Doctrines of Historicism, III. Criticism of the Anti-Naturalistic Doctrines, IV. Criticism of the Pro-Naturalistic Doctrines. Gesamtzustand: gut bis sehr gut.…