New York: Cambridge University Press (1995), 1995. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], v-ix, [1], 1-291, [1] pp. Bound in green cloth with silver lettering on the spine. An attractive copy of this study of Aristotle's views on essence and modality. Remainder mark on bottom textblock else Fine in a...... More
New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence (1973), 1973. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [16], 295, [7] pp. Orange cloth with gold and black lettering on spine and yellow topstain. Facsimile of author's signature embossed in gold on front cover. Price of $7.95 on front flap of the dust jacket. APG 013a. A...... More
New York: Cambridge University Press (1989), 1989. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xii, 1-340 pp. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Brink is one of the "Cornell realists" and in this book he explores a number of issues in the foundations of ethics including the..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1920. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [12], 380 pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine, and gold lettering in an inset decoration on the front board. With illustrations from photographs by the author. A Near Fine book with some very minor wrinkling to..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press [1997], 1997. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [5], vi-xxvii, [4], 2-476, [6] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Translated by Richard Rojcewicz and Andre Schuwer. Part of the Studies in Continental Thought series, edited by John Salis. A reconstruction of Heidegger's course taught..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [5], vi-xiv, [3], 2-797, [3] pp. Green cloth with brown lettering on the spine. Price of $11.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A long, informative treatise on biological evolution and humankind's place..... More
Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1906. First English language edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [6], 5-148, [1], 2-13, [3] pp. Bound in red cloth with lettering in gilt on the front board, lettering and publisher's device stamped in gold on the spine, top edge gilt. Thirteen page publisher's catalogue and..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press [1977], 1977. First American edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [5], 2-63e, [3] pp. Bound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Edited by G. E. M. Anscombe. Translated by Linda L. McAlister and Margarete Schattle (original German text on the versos, English translation on..... More
Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1795. Later edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xii, [1], 2-443, [3]. Original smooth calf, spine in five compartments with a maroon morocco label lettered in gilt. Spine shows additional gilt tooling. Evans 29274. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: "Natural Theology and Natural Religion"; "Religion and Morality". Paley famous for..... More
Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1788. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], ii-xvi, [5], 22-499, [1] (page of publisher's advertisements). Original smooth calf, spine in six compartments with a maroon morocco label lettered in gilt. Spine shows additional gilt tooling. Lacks the half-title page. The seventh edition, corrected. Evans 21356. Stanford Encyclopedia of..... More
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1853. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], iv-vi, [1], 2-409, [2], 16 (pages of publisher's advertisements), [2] pp. Orange blindstamped cloth neatly rebacked with later orange cloth, original spine laid down; front board and spine lettered in gilt. This volume also has later endpapers and pastedowns..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1897. First UK edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], viii, [1], 2-245, [1], [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements, including notices for Kipling's Jungle Book and the Second Jungle Book) pp. Navy cloth stamped in gilt on the front board and spine, all edges gilt. Illustrated with a...... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press [1995], 1995. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], viii-xxi, [4], 2-376 pp. Grey cloth boards with magenta lettering on the spine. Part of the Studies in Continental Thought series (Series Editor John Sallis). Translated by William McNeill and Nicholas Walker. More
New York: Pantheon Books [1975], 1975. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], xiv, [2], 3-288, [2] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the front board and gold lettering on the spine. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Edited by Michel Foucault. Translated by Frank..... More
London: Victor Gollancz LTD, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], 6-208 pp. Pink cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 13/6 net on the front flap of the dust jacket. The third novel by Amis. A very near Fine book with a touch of toning to the textblock..... More
Glasgow: Gray, Maver & Co., 1804. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [5], 10-182, [4] pp. Full contemporary calf, spine in six compartments with a red morocco label lettered in gilt on the spine. Illustrated with seven beautiful fold-out copper plates. Intended as a textbook for young people to learn about..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press [1993], 1993. First printing. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [5], vi-xvii, [2], 3-110 pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Translated by Gary E. Aylesworth. Part of the Studies in Continental Thought series. A text from Heidegger's later career, taken from a lecture course he delivered..... More
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xiv, [2], 3-351, [1] pp. Quarter navy cloth over light green cloth with a pictorial inset on the front board, gold lettering on the front board and spine. Illustrated by E.H. Suydam. Illustrated by a colored-pencil frontispiece and several..... More
New York: Philosophical Library [1952], 1952. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xiv, [2], 3-290 pp. Patterned blue cloth boards with black lettering on the spine. Price of $5.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Edited, with an introduction by Lester E. Denonn. Contains over 1000 definitions relevant to..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1960. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 3-183, [3] pp. Yellow boards with red lettering on the spine, publisher's emblem in red on the front board; pink topstain. Ahearn APG 056a. A Near Fine book with a tiny nick to the verso of the half-title in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co. [1963], 1963. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 3-248, [2] pp. Grey cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $4.00 on front flap of dust jacket. Third issue of the first printing, as per Ahearn APG (004d). A Near Fine book with minor fading..... More
Corvallis: Oregon State University Press [1965], 1965. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-viii, 240 pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $6.00 on the rear flap of the dust jacket. Edited by Herbert B. Nelson and Preston E. Onstad. Part of the series "Studies in History"..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1959. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xviii, [3], 2-525, [3] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 35s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece and several additional black and white in-text illustrations. Originally..... More
New York: Richard R. Smith Inc. (1930), 1930. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xvii, [2], 2-364 pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Lacks the dust jacket. Illustrated with a photograph frontispiece, three fold-out plans, fifty-three black and white photograph plates, and several in-text illustrations. A Very..... More
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1970. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, [4], 3-336 pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $9.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A Near Fine book with a few flecks of foxing to the leaves in a...... More