Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. [1964], 1964. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vii, [1], 1-536 pp. Bound in navy blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine and the front board. Fourth printing of the first edition. A foundational collection of papers in the philosophy of mathematics, most of which..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xii, [1], 2-342, [4] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. A thorough, critical exposition of modal realism. Chihara offers a new account of the role of interpretations or structures of the formal languages of logic. More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1991. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xiii, [1], 1-331, [7] pp. Bound in black cloth with lettering stamped in gold on the spine. Slater 293. Dummett was one of the most important philosophers of the latter half of the twentieth century and made major..... More
Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman And Littlefield (1979), 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [5], vi-ix, [2], 2-118 pp. Bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Part of the APQ (American Philosophical Quarterly) Library. Ellis was a notable figure in metaphysics and epistemology, writing on essential properties of..... More
New York: Springer-Verlag [1990], 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xiii, [4], 2-242, [6] pp. Silver colored paper over boards, no dust jacket (following Springer's custom during the period). A sharp example of this book, one of the earliest introductions to classical logic from the perspective of automated theorem proving..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-lxiii, [1], 142, [2] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the spine. Translated and edited, with an introduction, by Montgomery Furth. Frege's Grundgesetze der Arithmetik originally was published in German in two volumes (in 1893 and 1903)..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1977. First edition thus. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [7], viii-ix, [[2], 2-82, [4] pp. Bound in light blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of £2.75. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Edited with a preface by P. T. Geach, translated by Geach..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1986; 1990; 1995. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 3 volumes: [5], ii-xvi, [2], 1-474, [4] pp.; [5], vi-xiv, [4], 1-407, [7] pp.; [6], v-xvii, [3], 1-532, [6] pp. Bound in navy cloth with silver lettering on the spines. Edited by Solomon Feferman, John W. Dawson, Jr...... More
London: Oliver & Boyd (1962), 1962. First UK edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [6], vii-viii, 1-72 pp. Bound in tan cloth with brown lettering on the spine. Translated by B. Meltzer, with an introduction by R. B. Braithwaite. This is the first edition in English of one of Godel's landmark works..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi, [5], 4-166, [2] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. A volume in the long-running Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy series. In this monograph, the author explores how a modicication of Quine's criterion of ontological commitment yields..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1965. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], v-ix, [1], 1-232 pp. Bound in green cloth with gold lettering (title and author's last name in gilt blocked in maroon) on the spine. Price of $7.50 on front flap of jacket. Slater 366. A presentable copy of Hacking's first..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1929. First English language edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [7], 8-404; [5], 8-486, [2] pp. Red publisher's cloth with gold lettering on the spine, lacks the dust jackets. A few leaves in volume two uncut. Translated by W.H. Johnston and L.G. Struthers. With an introductory..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-ix, [4], 2-154, [2] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. C. Wade Savage's copy, with his name on the front flyleaf. Professor Savage taught at the University of Minnesota in their philosophy department, and conducted research in the..... More
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii, 1-297, [3] pp. Bound in yellow cloth with border in black on the front board, gold lettering in black rectangle inset on the spine, twin gilt rules bordering a black rule at both the top and bottom of the..... More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press (1969), 1969. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-x, [2], 3-179, [3] pp. Bound in blue-grey cloth with lettering in blue on the spine and the front board. Slater 415. A very attractive copy of Hintikka's classic book on the logic of knowledge and belief, a foundational..... More
Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company [1979], 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-x, 418, [2] pp. White glossy pictorial boards with lettering in black on the front board and spine, decorations in brown on the front and rear boards. Omega Bibliography, IV, 382. An attractive copy of this classic and..... 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
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
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2003), 2003. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xii, 191, [5] pp. Black cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Slater 548. A Very Good book with a remainder mark on the bottom textblock and wear to the edges of the boards, stray mark on the verso..... More
Encino, California: Dickenson Publishing Company, Inc. [1972], 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], ix-xi, [1], 1-227, [1] pp. Bound in dark blue cloth with gold lettering on the front board and the spine, patterned endpapers and pastedowns, lacks the dustjacket.. Includes an index and diagrams throughout. A Very Good book..... More
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 2-317, [3] pp. Bound in yellow cloth with border in black on the front board, gold lettering in black rectangle inset on the spine, twin gilt rules bordering a black rule at both the top and bottom of the spine..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xiv, [1], 2-256, [2] pp. Bound in grey cloth with lettering, twin rules, and publisher's device in gilt on the spine. Price of £4.65 net on front jacket flap. An early volume in the long-running Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy..... More
Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1962. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [4], v-ix, [1], 661 pp. Brown cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $12.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Slater 676. Sixty-three papers written by the invited speakers of the 1960 International Congress for..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press [1973], 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xi, [4], 4-249, [3] pp. Bound in brown cloth with labyrinth design stamped in gold on the front board and gold lettering on the spine. Price of $12.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Translated and..... More
New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday (1988), 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-ix, [4], 4-274, [4] pp. Quarter red cloth over brown paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a few diagrams. A good book for an..... More