Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2009. Third printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xii, [1], 2-250, [10] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. An important installation in the literature of Just-War Theory. McMahan argues that the permissibility of killing in war remains the same as killing in the name of self-defence..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company [1952], 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xii, 274, [2] pp. Red cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. A Perry Mason mystery. A Near Fine book with minor rubbing to the bottom..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company [1951], 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-x, 241, [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [3] pp. Blue cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. A Perry Mason mystery. A Near Fine book with..... More
Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe (1986), 1986. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-189, [3] pp. Dark navy paper-covered boards with yellow lettering on the spine. Contains the correct gutter code and the correct code on the bottom of the dust jacket's rear panel. The first American edition. A lovely copy..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company [1950], 1950. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-viii, [2], 270, [1], [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [5] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. A Perry Mason mystery. A Near Fine..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company [1951], 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [4], v-viii, 27, [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Bound in grey cloth with red lettering on the front board and the spine. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. A Perry Mason mystery. A Very..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company [1954], 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-ix, [1], 274, [4] pp. Red cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.75 on front flap of jacket. A Perry Mason mystery. A Very Good+ book with minor rubbing to the..... More
New York: Villard (1997), 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [10], xii-xxxii, [5], 4-683, [3] pp. Quarter black paper over grey paper boards with red lettering on the spine. Price of $29.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. Foreword by William J. Kennedy..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap [1965], 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], 178 pp. Pictorial hardcover with light blue topstain; black and white illustrated endpapers. Illustrated by a frontispiece and a few in-text and full-page illustrations by Edward Moritz. Lists to itself on rear cover. Twenty-sixth book in The Tom..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers [1958], 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 184 pp. Blue cloth with decorations and lettering stamped in blind on the front board and spine; dark blue topstain. Illustrated by a frontispiece and three full-page illustrations, pictorial endpapers and pastedowns. Number 35 in the Nancy..... More
New York: Random House [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 3-183, [1] pp. Green and black patterened paper boards with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $4.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Hubin 766. A Near Fine book with minor rubbing to the board edges..... More
[Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, 2014. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-172, [4] pp. Black cloth with green lettering on the spine. Price of $35 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a frontispiece and a few full-page illustrations by J.K. Potter. Signed by Tim Powers on the..... More
[Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, 2009. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [6], 7-63, [1] pp. Purple cloth with pink lettering on the spine. Price of $30.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a couple full-page illustrations. Signed by Tim Powers, James P. Blaylock, Adriana Campoy, Brittany Cox..... More
United States Department of the Interior [ca. 1915], 1915. Map. 25.5" x 17" (64.77 cm x 43.18 cm). Folded into six compartments (although folded the map would still look handsome if framed); disbound from its original publication. Chromolithograph map showing Native American reservations across the United States during the early..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 361, [5] pp. Black paper boards quarter-bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $26.00 on front jacket flap. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-vii, [4], 2-312, [2] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $18.75 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a frontispiece photograph of Herbrand. Edited by Warren D. Goldfarb. A translation of..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1945. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 9-131, [1] pp. Fine beige cloth with blue decorations and gold lettering on the spine, front board with an inset illustration of the red pony; textblock stained navy blue; pictorial slipcase. Illustrated with several full-page color illustrations by..... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. [1991], 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-639, [1] pp. Quarter dark yellow cloth over light blue paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $25.00 on front flap of jacket. An attractive copy of one of Powers' best-known novels, a...... More
New Haven: Yale University Press [2002], 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xix, [2], 2-282, [2] pp. Grey paper boards with black lettering on the spine. Here van Fraassen elaborates on the question of why one would want to be an empiricist, and explains empiricism in the context of issues..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-viii, [1], 2-761, [3] pp. Navy blue cloth with gold lettering and publisher's device in gilt on the spine. Price of "7 5s.net" on the front flap of the dust jacket. Corrigenda slip tipped in. Dauben 1593. This classic treatise surveys..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company [1965], 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], ix-xiv, 201, [1] pp. Blue cloth with silver and black lettering on the front board and spine. SEP, "Decision Theory", Katie Steele & H. Stefansson; Princeton University, Department of Philosophy: Past Faculty. Jeffrey is perhaps best known for..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1892. Third edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [5], viii-ix, [2], 2-110, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the front board and spine; all edges gilt. Illustrated by a frontispiece, an illustrated half-title page, several in-text illustrations, and one full-page illustration at the end..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [5], vi-xvi, [1], 2-552 pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with several in-text diagrams. Oxford DNB, Maurice Headlam and Ivor Thomas, "Heath, Sir Thomas Little". The Manual is a condensed version of Heath's two-volume History..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press (1956), 1956. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xvi, [1], 2-419, [1] pp. Bound in blue cloth with gold lettering and publisher's device on the spine. Price of 42s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. The second printing of the third revised edition. ODNB: Bela Bollobas..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press [1990], 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, [4], 383, [5] pp. Blue cloth with white lettering on the spine. Thomson is one of the most significant and well-regarded moral philosophers of the 20th century. In this book, she explores what conditions must be satisfied..... More