About this title: The author suggests that Bertrand Russell was "perhaps our last public sage", a man of extraordinary passion and strength, but full of contradictions. He preached reason and selflessness and believed in free love, yet those closest to him often felt hurt and disillusioned. Far earlier than most, he realized that Bolshevism would lead to dictatorship, but it was America rather than Russia that he saw as a threat to world peace. Possibly the most brilliant undergraduate of his generation, Russell was always logical, but oddly inconsistent, never quite at one with the world around him. Caroline ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781856193689ISBN:1856193683
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781856191807ISBN:185619180X
Description: Hardcover, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy. pp., 1050grams, ISBN: 185619180X. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SINCLAIR-STEVENSON LTD
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781856191807ISBN:185619180X
Description: Hardback with D/J. USED, BUT IN GOOD CONDITION. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: SINCLAIR-STEVENSON LTD
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781856193689ISBN:1856193683
Description: Published by Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd in 1993. Paperback. Number of pages: 596. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #8309389 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
Date Published: 15/11/1993
ISBN-13:9781856193689ISBN:1856193683
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
Date Published: 15/11/1993
ISBN-13:9781856193689ISBN:1856193683
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Published by Viking, 1992, First Edition stated. This 596 page hardback book is bound in black cloth and boards and is in good sound condition with a good attractive dust jacket that still has original publisher's price on flap. Formerly housed in a public library, this book has the usual library markings. bixx. read more
Description: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SINCLAIR-STEVENSON LTD
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781856191807ISBN:185619180X
Description: Ex-Library Published by Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd in 1992. Dust jacket. Number of pages: 596. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson, London England
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781856191807ISBN:185619180X
Description: Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 185619180X Harback Hardback. Scratch on front cover of D/J. Price clipped to D/J. bertrand Russell was a man of extraordinary strength and passion, yet full of paradoxes and contradictions: far earlier than most, he realised that Bolshevism would lead to dictatorship, and yet he came to see America rather than Russia as the threat to world peace; he preached free love, but his relationships with his four wives and his mistresses tended to end in ... read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson, London
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781856191807ISBN:185619180X
Description: Octavo Size. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket (now protected). Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Heavy book please enquire about postage costs.596 pages. read more
Edition: 1st Ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sinclair-stevenson, London
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781856191807ISBN:185619180X
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Page edges slightly tanned, o/w VG. Dust jacket slightly creased and curled, o/w VG. read more
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