London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1889. Later edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 392, [2] pp. Contemporary polished calf with twin gilt rules to the boards, Edinburgh Collegiate School's crest embossed on the front board (this is a prize binding), spine in six compartments with gilt decorations and a green morocco label lettered..... More
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul (1962), 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xii, [1], 1-189, [3] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 21s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Samburksy's study of cosmology as it was in Hellenistic Greece, with explanations of..... More
London: Methuen & Co. LTD (1966), 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-296 pp. Orange cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine. Price of 35s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Strawson was an important philosopher of the twentieth century, and made significant contributions..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell [1974], 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [6], 1-190 pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Edited with an introduction by G.H. Von Wright assisted by B.F. McGuiness. Illustrated with several facsimiles of Wittgenstein's letters. A collection of correspondences between some of the most influential..... More
[Oxford]: Basil Blackwell (1986), 1986. First paperback edition. Paperback. 8vo. [4], v-ix, [1], 1-276 pp. Blue-green softcovers printed in white. Lewis' defense of modal realism, the theory that our reality is one of several that actually exist. A small crease to the spine, a contemporary name on the half-title. More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xxxvii, [4], 2-242, [2]; 245, [1], [3]-20 (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Blue cloth with a gold device on each front board, gold lettering on the spines; top edges gilt. Translated from the Greek by Benjamin Jowett. Edited with..... More
Chicago: S.C. Griggs and Company, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [2], iii-xviii, 1-410, [2] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering and a gold decoration on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Brown coated endpapers and pastedowns. A study in English of Hindu literature and mythology, including the Upanishads..... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. Later edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xxix, [4], 4-191, [3] pp. Contemporary polished calf with twin gilt rules to each board,, spine in six compartments with a morocco label lettered in gilt on the spine, Forest School embossed on the front board (this copy is..... More
London: Walter Scott, LTD., n.d. Later edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [5], vi-xxvi, [3], 2-333, [1], [18] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine, gold decorations on the front board; top edge gilt. With an introductory essay by George Henry Lewes. Translated..... More
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-ix, [1], 284, [2] pp. Bound in yellow cloth with narrow rule border on the front board in black, gold lettering on the spine inset in a solid black rectangle with black and gold rules at the top and bottom..... More
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1983. Second printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xvi, 313 [3] pp. Yellow cloth-covered boards with lettering in blue and black, lacks the dust jacket. Edited by J. Barwise, D. Kaplan, H. J. Keisler, P. Suppes, and A. S. Troelstra. Volume 102 in the long-running Studies in Logic..... More
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1985. Second printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi, 508 [2] pp. Yellow cloth-covered boards with lettering in blue and black, lacks the dust jacket. Edited by J. Barwise, D. Kaplan, H. J. Keisler, P. Suppes, and A. S. Troelstra. Volume 64 in the long-running Studies in Logic..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-viii, 1-154, [2] pp. Half contemporary brown leather over marbled boards with the spine in six compartments, gold lettering on the spine; all edges sprinkled. With the publisher's device on the title page. Part of the series, Collection de Monographies sur la..... More
Boston: Ginn and Company [1893], 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-ix, [2], 2-287, [7] pp. Blue cloth with blind rules to the front board and spine, black lettering on the spine. Spine with some fading, a name written in pencil on two leaves. More
Madison, Wis. Capital City Pub. Co., Printers, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], iv-vi, [1], 2-215, [1] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board. Floral green endpapers and pastedowns. An interesting example of college-level mathematics education before the turn of the century. With a discard stamp from..... More
Chicago: Normandie House, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], vii-xxiv, [2], 3-323, [5] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $2.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with ten plates of black and white photographs. With an introduction by Paul H. Douglas. Minor..... More
London: Methuen & Co. LTD. (1925), 1925. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 245, [3], 3-8 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 7/6 net on the spine panel of the jacket. With the publisher's device on the title page. With a discussion of birth, marriage, death, politics..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 3-150, [2] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine; red topstain. Price of $4.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Book shows mild fading to the topstain and edges of boards; jacket..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 2-181, [5] pp. Royal blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Green endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $7.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Ahearn APG 0011b. An attractive copy of the fifth Spenser novel. Moderate lean; jacket has..... More
London: Allison & Busby (1984), 1984. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-186, [6] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of £7.95 net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Inscribed on the title page by the author. More
Washington DC: National Science Foundation by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations, 1960. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 1-229, [3] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Translated by J. Shorr-Kon. Price of $2.50 on the copyright page. A name on the free front endpaper with offsetting..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi, [2], 1-141, [3] pp. Half contemporary brown leather over marbled boards with the spine in six compartments, gold lettering on the spine; all edges sprinkled. With the publisher's device on the title page. Part of the series, Collection de Monographies sur..... More
Los Angeles, California: Sherbourne Press, Inc. [1965], 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], 12-283, [3] pp. Yellow cloth with a black decoration on the front board and with black lettering on the spine. Price of $6.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with eight black and white..... More
New York: American Book Company [1872], 1872. Reprint. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [3], iv, 1], 6-108, [2] pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on the front board; all edges marbled. Coated yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Some soiling to the front board, pencil annotations and a contemporary poem in ink on the..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons [1946], 1946. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vii, [3], 3-240 pp. Navy cloth with green lettering on the spine. Price of $3.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with seven double-sided plates of black and white photographs. A..... More