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By: N/A
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: London, Longmans, Green, and Co.:
Edition: New Edition
Seller ID: 011407
Condition: Very Good
Blue-grey cloth on boards, embossed front and back. No author's name or date given. Previous owner's name. 147 pp. plus ten blank pages for Student's Index. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, P.F. Collier and Son: 1900
Seller ID: 012369
Condition: Good Plus
3/4 red calf on marbled boards. Previous owners' names. Pericles, Aeschines, Demosthenes, Isocrates. Demosthenes credited with 19 orations, while the others get one each. Wear to head and foot of spine. 430 pp. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, P.F. Collier and Son: 1900
Seller ID: 012370
Condition: Good Plus
3/4 red leather on marbled boards. Cicero, Caesar, and Cato. Cicero has 16 orations, while the other two have one each. Wear to head and foot of spine. 431 pp. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, P.F. Collier and Son: 1900
Seller ID: 012371
Condition: Good Plus
3/4 red leather on marbled boards. 40 orators of Continental Europe. 423 pp. Wear to head and foot of spine. Previous owners' names. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, P.F. Collier and Son: 1900
Seller ID: 012372
Condition: Good Plus
3/4 red leather on boards. Four orations from Great Britain and Ireland. Previous owners' names. Rear hinge cracked. 430 pp. View more info
By: Ahern, Daniel R.
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: University Park, PA, Pennsylvania Sate University Press: 1995
Seller ID: 010056
ISBN: 0-271-01425-3
Condition: Very Good
Red cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ. Signed by author. The Philosophical Physician. The Physiology of Spirit. Philosophy as Will to Power and the Case of Socrates. Jesus Christ and the Origins of Christianity. Visions of Innocence. 212 pp. View more info
By: Bacon, Francis
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Odyssey Press, Inc.: 1937
Edition: Fifth Printing
Seller ID: 008780
Condition: Good to Very Good
Original blue cloth on boards. Selected and edited by Richard Foster Jones of Stanford University. Very limited marking to text, but extensive notes on endpapers. Headband torn. 491 pp. Bacon, 1561-1626, is known as a natural philosopher. He rose to the position of Lord Chancellor under James I. View more info
By: Banvard, Joseph
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Sheldon, Lamport, and Blakeman: 1855
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 010917
Condition: Good
Green cloth embossed front and back on boards. Previous owner's name in pencil. More than 80 authors are sampled here, from Aedesius to Zeno. Pages of text are uniformly dark, with marginal spots of foxing. 408 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Macmillan Co.: 1935
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006997
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original dark green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. The author was associated with Princeton University. 395 pp. View more info
By: Bellamy, Edward
Price: $85.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, George N. Morang & Co., Limited: 1897
Edition: First Canadian Editiion
Seller ID: 009854
Condition: Good Plus
Sequel to his Looking Backward, which he outlines in t he Preface to bring readers up to date. Sample chapter headings: Why the Revolution Did Not Come Earlier, How Inequality of Wealth Destroys Liberty, and Foreign Commerce Under Profits; Protection and Free Trade. Lots to think about and discuss ! No writing. First free endpaper missing. Minor cover wear. 412 pp. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Chelsea House Publishers: 1985
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 010106
ISBN: 0-87754-604-5
Condition: Very Good
Blue cloth backed in black cloth on boards. Minimal light underlining. 201 pp. View more info
By: Brockman, John
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Garden City, N. Y., Anchor Books/ Doubleday and Co., Inc.: 1973
Seller ID: 011390
ISBN: 0-385-01554-2
Condition: Good Plus
Paperback of quotations from various sources. Text varies from about 20 percent of the space on a page to about 40 percent of the page. The rest of the page remains blank. Instead of the existing 307 pp., the text could have been printed on about 100 pp. Pp. 111 to 120 were re-inserted previously. View more info
By: Burkhardt, Frederick H. (Ed.)
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: New York, N.Y., Hafner Publishing Company: 1949
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 009869
Condition: Very Good
Green cloth on boards. No writing. First free endpaper missing. Herder's Conversations of 1787, together with his Ideas toward a Philosophy of Mankind are considered by some to be his most important and most influential works. Conversations resulted from controversy between Jacobi and Mendelssohn. Herder as Theophron shows Philolaus a better understanding of Spinoza. Number 10 in the Hafner Library of Classics. 247 pp. with Index. View more info
By: Burnett, Whit
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.: 1958
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009061
Condition: Very Good
Original bright green cloth on boards. Gift note and Christmas stamp. This anthology of philosophers offers a quick survey of the field. Whether sampling an unfamiliar name or reviewing a favourite, the reader will find substance in this volume. 378 pp. Whit Burnett and his wife were founders of Story Magazine. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Paris, Editions France-Empire: 1973
Seller ID: 011627
Condition: First (
Red softcover. Text in French. Library stamp and card pocket. Front joint torn at bottom ( 1 inch). 380 pp. View more info
Price: $45.00 USD
Publisher: Edinburgh, T. And T. Clark: 1854
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 008634
Condition: Good
Original brown cloth on boards. College library evidence. Broken hinges required gluing to hold all together. First written in 1837, can be considered one of the anchor texts of philosophy due to its comparisons of seven of those then best known in the field - Kant, Jacobi, Herbart, Fichte, Schleirmacher, Schelling, and Hegel. Translated by Rev. Alfred Edersheim of the Free Church of Old Aberdeen. Another one I would like to read before I sell it. 443 pp. View more info
By: Cook, Joseph
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, James R. Osgood & Co.: 1877
Seller ID: 011512
Condition: Very Good
Green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Huxley and Tyndall on Evolution. Does Death End All ? Authorities on Biology. Emerson's Views on Immortality, and many additional essays. 325 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: East Lansing, MI, Michigan StateCollege Press: 1954
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 010972
Condition: Good Plus
Red cloth on boards. Library stamp and card pocket. An account of the reciprocating influences upon the life of a young Frenchman. He stalled his sweetheart when she wanted to marry. His differences with his father led to his being confined in a monastery. Eventually he became known for his philosophy, as expressed primarily in publication of the Encyclopedie. 442 pp. with index. View more info
Price: $500.00 USD
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1929
Seller ID: 010731
Condition: Very Good
Light brown cloth on boards. No writing or damage. The author is clearly aware of philosophical concerns associated with John Locke, and later, Ferdinand de Saussure and Charles Sanders Peirce - what is called 'semiotics' today. Evidence of this fact is contained in dozens of letters written to churchmen and professors between 1879 and 1891, together with their replies, which are reproduced here in part. Others of this author's titles, Significs and Language, and Links and Clues, appear on a want list but do not appear in their original editions as being for sale. The book we offer is the ori... View more info
By: Democritus Junior (Robert Burton)
Price: $300.00 USD
Publisher: London, John C. Nimmo: 1893
Edition: Sixth Edition
Seller ID: 010192
Condition: Very Good
Dark blue calf in 3/4 style on blue cloth, on boards. No writing. No damage except two short scrapes on leather on back of Vol. I. From the library of a medical doctor, this set exudes quality of both thought and material. The author uses quotes from a multitude of authors to prove various points, all related to melancholia, or what is presently called clinical depression. Burton's humour prevails throughout. Vol. 3 rear endpaper bears this in light pencil : "backboard of vol. 3 waterstained and slightly warped - spines faded. Binding by Nowell." I see no sign of any such defect... View more info