Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi, [2], 1-206, [2] pp. Purple cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of £2.25 net 45s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Translated with notes by Christopher Kirwan. Part of the Clarendon Aristotle series, edited by..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1978), 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 2 vols. 8vo. [7], viii-xv, [2], 2-149, [3] pp.; [5], vi-vii, [2], 3-190, [2] pp. Bound in maroon cloth with gold lettering on the spines. Price of £6.75 net in the U.K. on the front flap of the dust jacket. A...... More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul (1968), 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xi, [1], 1-372, [2], 3-11 (pages of publisher's advertisements), [1] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 50s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. With an Author's Compliments card laid in..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1983), 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-x, [2], 3-180, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Honderich 58. Armstrong was most famous for his work in philosophy of mind and metaphysics. In this book, Armstrong presents sustained criticism of the regularity theory..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 2-242, [2] pp. Bound in navy blue cloth with publisher's device and lettering stamped in gold on the spine. Price of 25s. net on the front jacket flap. Edited by J. O. Urmson and G. J. Warnock. Austin was one of..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 2-242, [2] pp. Bound in navy blue cloth with publisher's device and lettering stamped in gold on the spine. Price of 25s. net on the front jacket flap. Edited by J. O. Urmson and G. J. Warnock. Austin was one of..... More
London: Macmillan & Co LTD, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vii, [1], 1-272 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 30s net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Nine essays on metaphysics and philosophy of mind. Slater 29. Ayer's collection of essays is..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-x, 276 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 10s. 6d. net on the front flap of the jacket. Slater 28. A.J. Ayer's third book, an exploration of the philosophy of metaphysics and epistemology. He..... More
[Madison]: The University of Wisconsin Press [1992], 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xx, [2], 3-372 pp. Green cloth with blue lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a full-page image of the author (in black and white). Edited by William Heald. Foreword by Edwin B. Allaire. Light foxing to the..... More
Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, [4], 3-458 pp. Bound in dark brown cloth with white lettering on the spine. Price of $10.00/75s on front jacket flap. Bergmann was a member of the Vienna Circle and came to the United States in..... More
London: William Tegg & Co., 1878. First Simon edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [5], vi-lii, [5], 6-220 pp. Bound in green cloth with both boards bordered in blind, lettering and rule stamped in gold on the front board. Yellow/green endpapers and pastedowns. Algaier, Reconstructing the Library of William James; Gay Wilson..... More
London: G. Robinson and John Exshaw, 1784. Later edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 4to. [7], iv-ci, [3], 3-646, [2]; [4], 3-666 pp. Contemporary marbled calf with the spines in seven compartments, a red and a green morocco label on each spine lettered in gold, gold rules on the spines. Volume one..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], ix-xxi, [3], 3-238, [12] pp. Quarter white cloth over orange paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. A small discoloration to the rear endpaper. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1979), 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, 184 pp. Bound in black cloth with silver lettering on the spine. An attractive copy of Boolos' classic treatise on the modal logic G in which the box operator is to be read as "it is provable that..."..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xvi, [1], 2-480 pp. Red cloth with double borders in blind on each board, gold lettering and gold publisher's device on the spine. SEP, "Francis Herbert Bradley". A collection of the British idealists' essays, several of which appeared in..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: A Bradford Book / The MIT Press [1984], 1984. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xiii, [4], 4-296, [2] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. A study in metaphysics with an examination of certain principles of psychology and artificial intelligence. Mild foxing to the top textblock..... More
[New York]: W.W. Norton & Company [2022], 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], x-xxiv, [3], 4-520 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $32.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. In-text illustrations by Tim Peacock. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xii, [1], 2-342, [6] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine and the publisher's device in gold on the spine. Chihara's argument against modal realism, in which he puts forward an account of modality without possible worlds. A small..... More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press (1983), 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-361, [7] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering blocked in red on the spine. Orange endpapers and pastedowns. The first examination of Lucretius' famous work, De Rerum Natura, in comparison with Epicurean philosophy. Epicurean philosophy and physics was a...... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press [2005], 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 2-210, [4] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of £9.95 and $17.95 on the rear panel of the dust jacket. Connee and Sider's introduction to the basic problems tof metaphysics. The topics covered here include time..... More
London: Methuen & Co Ltd (1973), 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xi, [1], 1-273, [3] pp. Bound in green cloth with gold lettering on the spine, title and author blocked in black. Price of £4.90 on front jacket flap. Cresswell is best-known for his work in modal logic, metaphysics..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press (2020), 2020. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 2-100, [2] pp. Bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Edited and with an introduction by Cameron Domenico Kirk-Giannini and Ernie Lepore. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xvii, [4], 2-482, [2] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. A collection of twenty essays from Dummett on philosophy of language and metaphysics, three of which were previously unpublished. His essays here focus primarily on meaning and what..... More
London: Gerald Duckworth & Company Limited (1978), 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], ix-lviii, 1-470 pp. Bound in light brown cloth with publishers device and lettering stamped in gold on the spine. Price of £18 Net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Dummett was one of the most..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: A Bradford Book / The MIT Press [1992], 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xiv, [3], 2-234, [6] pp. Black cloth with yellow lettering on the spine. Ink underlines throughout and a name whited out on the free front endpaper; jacket with a scratch on its front panel..... More