New York: The Viking Press (1967), 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], vii-xx, [2], 3-556 pp. Quarter brown cloth over green cloth with purple lettering on the front board and spine. Tan endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a...... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2006), 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xi, [1], 507, [1] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a map. A well-researched biography of one of the founders of modern philosophy. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons [1965], 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [5], vi-vii, [4], 4-658, [4] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine; red topstain. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Translated from the French by Richard Howard. de..... More
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], vii-xxviii, [1], 2-398, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold rules and a gold decoration on the front board, lettering and decorations in gold on the spine; top edge gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Rene Descartes. Bookplate of Henry..... More
New York: Pantheon Books [1992], 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-x, [2], 3-405, [1] pp. Quarter blue cloth over light blue paper boards with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $25.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a full-page photograph of von Neumann. A...... More
London: George Allen & Unwin LTD (1962), 1962. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], vii-xvii, [3], 3-411, [3] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine, red topstain. Allen and Unwin's price sticker of 70s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket, covering the original publisher's price. Edited..... More
New York: Robert O. Ballou (1932), 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, 294, [2] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $3.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of an elderly Cosima Wagner (the subject's love interest) and..... More
London: Secker and Warburg, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xvi, [2], 3-567, [1] pp. Red-orange cloth with gold lettering on the spine; purple topstain. Price of 42s. on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece and a few plates. Includes the errata slip. With an introduction by Professor..... More
Philadelphia: Gebbie and Company, 1904. Later edition. Hardcover. 4 vol. 8vo. [6], vii-xxxvi, 176, [2]; [6], 201, [3]; [6], 304, [2]; [6], 238, [2] pp. Half-bound in smooth brown calf over marbled boards with marbled endpapers and pastedowns. The spine of each volume is lettered and decorated with gilt, top..... More
New York: Simon And Schuster [1969], 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 3-339, [1] pp. Green cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Marbled green endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $8.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of Bertrand Russell and a few additional plates. The..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 262 pp. Blue-green cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. Two newspaper articles (from 1944 and 1948) laid in. Very Good book with offsetting to pages 136-137 and..... More
New York: Doubleday [2008], 2008. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [16], 3-333, [5] pp. Quarter brown cloth over blue paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. With several plates of duotone photographs of the Wittgenstein family, including Ludwig Wittgenstein. Price of $28.95 on the front flap of the dust..... More