The Blue and Brown Books

  • Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1958
By Wittgenstein, Ludwig
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1958. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. [xiv], 185 pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light offsetting to endsheets; publisher's "compliments of" slip laid in. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning, light spots of damp staining at spine panel toward foot. Housed in a handsome custom half morocco leather clamshell with tooled bands and marbled boards. A nice copy of the preliminary studies for Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, consisting of lecture notes from 1933-1935, named for the color of their original lecture covers.

Details

Title

The Blue and Brown Books

Author

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

Basil Blackwell: Oxford

Date

1958

Edition

First Edition


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