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On certainty

Title: On certainty / by Ludwig Wittgenstein ; edited by G.E.M. Anscombe and G.H. von Wright ; translated by Denis Paul and G.E.M. Anscombe ; with an introduction by Arthur C. Danto and twelve illustrations by Mel Bochner.
Author: Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
Publication: San Francisco : Arion Press, 1991.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP+ (Arion) 92-109	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

[143] p. : ill.; 38 cm.

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Genre/Form

Typefaces (Type evidence) – Plantin.

Note

Translation of: Über Gewissheit; German and English in parallel columns.
"The thirty-fourth publication of the Arion Press"--Colophon.
Originally published: Oxford : Blackwell, 1969.
"Planographic prints were produced from the artist's drawings on mylar, from which plates were engraved for printing ... by letterpress"--Colophon. The ill. consist of numbers printed in black on a grid printed in red. Two ill. (numbers only, in black and red) on paste downs.
Binding: Publisher's gray cloth with printed light-gray cloth inlays. Issued in slipcase.

Call Number

*KP+ (Arion) 92-109

OCLC

24223274
NYPG92-B32237

Author

Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.

Title

On certainty / by Ludwig Wittgenstein ; edited by G.E.M. Anscombe and G.H. von Wright ; translated by Denis Paul and G.E.M. Anscombe ; with an introduction by Arthur C. Danto and twelve illustrations by Mel Bochner.

Imprint

San Francisco : Arion Press, 1991.

Local Note

326 copies printed in black, blue and red on Rives Heavyweight mould-made paper from Plantin type. No. 141 of 300 numbered copies offered for sale; signed in pencil by the artist on p. [9].

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Bochner, Mel, 1940-

Anscombe, G. E. M. (Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret)

Wright, G. H. von (Georg Henrik), 1916-

Paul, Denis.

Danto, Arthur C., 1924-2013.

Arion Press. Printer

Research Call Number

*KP+ (Arion) 92-109

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