Rare Academic Collection - Volumes I, II & III (Ex-Library)
Modernity: Critical Concepts • Edited by Malcolm Waters • 1999
Author: Edited by Malcolm Waters
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 1999
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780415133005
Summary
Save over $1,000 compared to individual volume replacement costs! This lot includes the core three volumes of the out-of-print $2,000+ Routledge set. With single new copies being exceptionally rare and individual replacement costs running $470–$690 per volume, this is an incredible opportunity to secure the foundation of the collection at a fraction of the price.
An exceptionally rare and foundational sociological collection. For the first time, historically significant accounts of modernity have been brought together in this comprehensive series. This listing includes: Volume I: Modernization, Volume II: Cultural Modernity, and Volume III: Modern Systems. It features definitive essays by the main thinkers of the discipline, including Marx, Parsons, Mannheim, Giddens, Bourdieu, and Adorno.
Condition Report: Good+ (Ex-Library)
- Exterior: Ex-library copies. Striking blue cloth boards with bright silver gilt lettering. There is a noticeable vertical crease/indentation running down the back cover of one volume. Otherwise, the boards present well with minimal shelf wear.
- Binding: Tight bindings across all three volumes. Slight waviness to the text block edges.
- Interior: Contains standard ex-library markings. There are "REFERENCE ONLY" and "Blanchardstown Library" ink stamps on the title pages. The front endpaper of one volume has a surface tear and residue where a library barcode/sticker was removed. Another blank endpaper exhibits a large vertical crease.
- Note: This listing is for Volumes I, II, and III only. Please review all photos carefully to assess the specific flaws.
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