philosophy
ARISTOTELES METAPHYSIK
Jena [Germany]: Eugen Diederichs, 1907. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth. Gilt stamped design to front; lettering to front, spine. Floral patterned endpapers. Mild handling wear. Light foxing to endpapers. Overall sound, clean. An early handsome 20th century, German language printing of Aristotle's "Metaphysics." With translation by Adolf Lasson. 319pp.
BELIEF TRUTH AND KNOWLEDGE
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974. Second printing. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps. Touch of sunning to upper part of wraps. Corners lightly bumped. Faint creasing at rear wrap near spine. Interior clean and bright. Very good. 228 pp. Work on epistemology from the Sydney School of Philosophy.
TOWARD A REASONABLE SOCIETY: The Values of Industrial Civilization
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pictorial grey cloth boards in matching dust jacket. Light wear and chipping to spine ends and corners; touches of soil to front and back panels. Very good plus in very good jacket. "Those who despair of our age will find.....
THE RIGHT TO DREAM
New York: Orion Press/Grossman Publishers, 1971. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's olive green cloth in photographic dust jacket. A very good copy, in a good plus to very good jacket. Mild edgewear to jacket. 4" tear to jacket front panel at spine; light sunning to spine and panels; verso.....
THE ESSAYES: OR COUNCELS CIVILL AND MORALL
Norwalk. CT: Heritage Press, 1972. Hardcover. 4to. Handsome faux-leather. Near fine in like slipcase. Blindstamp to ffep. Else bright and sharp. Sandglass newsletter laid in. Mild shelfwear to slipcase. 190pp.
FUNDAMENTAL PHILOSOPHY - Volume II
New York: D. & J. Sadlier & Co., 1864. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Textured brown cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. Spine cloth faded. Mild handling wear. Overall sound, clean. Volume II only, of a two-volume set or works by the influential 19th Century Spanish priest, philosopher, and theologian.....
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THE FALL OF IDEALS [Adyar Pamphlets No. 68]
Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1916. First edition thus. Wraps. 12mo. Printed wraps. Previous owner's signature to front cover. Heavy toning, with moderate edgewear, corner scuffing, and substantial tears along both spine ends. 11pp. Very good minus. Article by Madame Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, reprinted from "Lucifer" Vol. V, December.....
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SPIRITUAL PROGRESS [Adyar Pamphlets No. 71]
Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1916. First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Printed wraps. Previous owner's signature to front cover. Heavy toning, with moderate edgewear, corner creasing, and small tears to both spine ends. 11pp. Very good minus. Article by Madame Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, reprinted from The Theosophist, Vol. VI. Pamplet.....
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN: The Spiritual Dimension of Monarchy
(London): Darton, Longman and Todd, (2002). First Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to. Publisher's maroon boards in photographic dust jacket. About near fine in like jacket. Trace of sun to jacket. Bright, clean, tight throughout. 218pp. Exploration of the "religious and spiritual dimensions of monarchy" [blurb].
REFLECTIONS ON LANGUAGE
New York: Pantheon, (1975). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. Very good in about very good. Jacket suffers some toning and a spot of soil at front panel. Red sticker at spine. Tear and resulting crease at bottom edge of rear panel. Remainder stamp at bottom.....
THE THEORY OF CELESTIAL INFLUENCE: Man, The Universe, and Cosmic Mystery
London: Stuart and Watkins, 1968. Third printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. Jacket heavily toned and edge-worn with small stain at front panel. Price-clipped. Distributor's information pasted in at title page, leaving adhesive residue at verso, interior otherwise clean. Very good. 392 pp. Graphs and illustrations throughout.....
COMING TO: A Theology of Beauty
Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, (1972). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Near fine in a very good DJ. INSCRIBED by Dean to half title. Light rubbing and edgewear to jacket. Binding a touch loose at two points but overall quite sound. Clean throughout. 207pp. Theological text.....
SCREENPLAY AND ESSAYS ON THE FILM DERRIDA
(New York): (Routledge), (2005). First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Publisher's photographic wraps. About near fine. Small bumps to two corners, trivial edgewear. Bookstore price sticker on back cover. Bright, clean, crisp throughout. Unpaginated. Companion to the documentary DERRIDA (2002), including the full screenplay, many color photographs, essays by Nicholas Royle and.....
SOUR GRAPES: Studies in the Subversion of Rationality
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1987). Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps. Wraps lightly toned, else fine. 177 pp. Study of irrational behavior.
STIFFED: The Betrayal of the American Man
New York: William Morrow, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Near fine in like jacket. Mild rubbing, shelfwear. Else clean, bright and sound throughout. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by author Faludi to title page.
The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas
New York: Knopf, 1991. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Very good in like jacket. DJ price-clipped. Minor rubbing with a few shallow creases. Book has some spotting to spine cloth. Else clean and sound overall. First US edition. 277pp. with index.
CHARACTERISTICS IN THE MANNER OF ROCHEFOUCAULT'S MAXIMS
London: J. Templeman, 1837. Second edition. Hardcover. 16mo. Publisher's green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Plain, light green endpapers. Mild handling wear. Small area of discolor to upper, front board. Overall sound, internally clean. Second edition (stated to title page). First six leaves of a different paper stock than those.....
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DIE KUNST UND DER RAUM [LP Recording]
St. Gallen, Switzerland: Erker-Verlag, [1967]. First Edition. LP. 33 & 1/3 RPM LP album, no. 25-164. Vinyl near fine. 9 3/4 inches. Album cover very good, with rubbing and light scuffing to edges. Heidegger's reading of his own lecture on art and space, issued to accompany its first printed edition.....
THE THEORY OF WAGES
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1935. Second printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth boards with gilt-stamped spine. In original brown printed dust jacket. Moderate edgewear and scuffing to jacket, with some chipping to spine ends and corners. Front hinge starting. Text shows occasional pencil underlining. Very good in like jacket. Second.....
CONFESSIONS OF AN ECONOMIC HERETIC
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Tan cloth boards, title stamped in red. In bright yellow and red dust jacket. Jacket torn and chipped at spine ends and corners, with light spotting to panels and sun/water staining to spine. Foxing to endpapers. Library card.....
REASON AND ANTI-REASON IN OUR TIME
London: SCM Press Ltd., 1952. First UK edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Royal blue cloth spine over decorative paper boards, gilt-stamped spine. In grey printed dust jacket. Mild edgewear and toning to jacket, with slight tears to corners; spine ends chipped. Toning to endpapers and to pp. 22-23; interior otherwise unmarked.....
THE CONFESSION OF REV. MARY BAKER G. EDDY: Given Through the Hand of Madame X, a Noted Psychic
Los Angeles: J.F. Rowny Press, 1915 and 1917. Second revised. Wraps. 16mo. Printed saddle-stapled wraps. Patches of toning/foxing to covers; minor edgewear and chipping. Very small touches of staple rust. Separately printed supplement bound in with string tie. Very good. Spiritualist-channeled wholesale revision of Mary Baker Eddy's philosophical and religious.....
THE PASSION OF MICHEL FOUCAULT
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1993). First Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter black cloth over white boards in photographic dust jacket. A very good copy in like DJ. Some light sunning/toning to jacket; small closed tear to back panel. Some judicious underlining to pages, here and there. Else clean and.....
THE WORLD OF MOSES MAIMONIDES
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. In black and white dust jacket. Minor chipping to spine ends; touches of soil to rear panel. Ownership stamp to front paste-down. Very good plus in like jacket. Anthology of Maimonides' writings with a historical and biographical.....
MAN: In His Physical Structure and Adaptations
London: James Blackwood, 1858. Second edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Original blue cloth. Cloth rubbed. Top edge very roughly cut. Else clean and sound. Very good minus. Hand-tinted frontis. 258pp. plus ads.