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[False locations] / Brussels: [False publishers] / F. Foppens, 1678. First French Edition / Later editions. Hardcover. Two works (the latter in five parts), in two volumes, the first published in 1678, the latter in 1731, duodecimo. [34], 531, [29, table], [1, fautes], [1, blank], 30 (remarques); [10], 158, 483..... More
Venice: Bernardino de Vitali, 1505. Hardcover. Nine parts, small quarto. [pi]4 a-t4, A-D4 [chi]2 (= 98 unnumbered leaves). 12 woodcut initials (11 arabesques; 1 depicting a noble and attendant on black ground). Recent limp boards. Faint waterstain in the margin of a few pages, else fine throughout. Rare early Latin..... More
Dornach: Steiner, 1919 - ca. 1980's. Softcover. Important collection of books and lectures with texts by Rudolf Steiner and others relating to Steiner's "Anthroposophy philosophy." His philosophy argues that the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world can be accessed through direct experience and inner development. It aims to..... More
London: Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand, 1757. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. 4 unnumbered, vii, 240pp. Contemporary calf with raised bands and double ruling and gilt lettering on red label of spine. Decorative top and bottom borders on half title with advertisements on the verso and all four (half)..... More
Leipzig: Sumtu Joh. Friderici Gleditschii, 1718. Hardcover. This appears to be only the third collected edition of Sextus Empiricus [the only Ancient sceptic philosopher whose works have survived], after the 1569 - Paris - edition (Martin leJeune) and the 1621 - Orleans - edition (Petri and Jacobi Chouet). As Bernard..... More
The Hague: Pierre Paupie, 1736. First edition. Hardcover. Six volumes (published between 1736 and 1737), octavo in 4s. [8], 240; [8], 240; [8], 240; [16], 240; [16], 240; [16], 244pp. Contemporary polished and speckled calf; spines with raised bands, elaborately tooled and lettered in gilt; dentelles. Light wear at corners..... More
St. Louis: George Knapp & Co., Printers and Binders, 1867. Hardcover. Quarto. (4) 256, vii (i) 248, viii, 376, (4) 380, vii, 376, (4) 384pp. Bound in pebbled green cloth with blind-stamped ruling and decor on covers, gilt lettering on spine. Rose endpapers. "William Torrey Harris and Henry Brokmeyer met..... More
Wichita, Kansas: The Wichita Publishing Co., 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 101pp. Green cloth, in original printed dust wrapper. Dust wrapper reads, "Dianetics, beginning with this present volume- now published for the first time,- constitutes an organized and codified body of knowledge and techniques, which can be taught in a...... More
Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1843–1845. First edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo, ca. 4,200pp. Original half leather over dark green pebbled cloth. Marbled endpapers and edges. Portrait lithograph of Mendelssohn by Frisch, with tissue guard. Edited by Prof. Dr. G. B. Mendelssohn based on original prints and handwritings in seven volumes. Vol..... More
A Londres [i.e., Strasbourg?]: [N.p.], 1787. First edition. Hardcover. Two parts, octavo. [68],130pp. Cancel title page. Contemporary tree calf; gilt spine in compartments, morocco lettering piece; marbled endleaves; silk ribbon marker. Light soiling at title and a few leaves, occasional mild foxing. A very good copy, handsomely bound. First edition..... More
New York: S. Loudon, 1776. Ex-library, first American edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 107pp. Red cloth library binding, with a red and white label pasted on the front cover. This is a first American edition of Richard Price's treatise on civil liberty and his stance supporting, and giving validity to the..... More
Den Haag [The Hague]: W. Meijer, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 20, 83pp., [14]ff. Original calf portfolio, stamped in blind, with decorative vignette “B.D.S. CAUTE”. Spine cap chipped. Two (of four) silk ties present. A fine set of facsimiles, printed on Van Gelder paper, housed in a worn, but intact..... More
Leipzig: Brockhaus, 1829. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xvi. 475 (2)pp. 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Decorated page edges. Wonderful work on aesthetics, written by renowned German philosopher Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Solger (see below). With errata pages at end. Back strip missing, binding still firm. Age wear to binding. Browning and..... More
London: J. Churchill (Vol. 1); A. and J. Churchill (Vol. 2), 1716 (Vol. 1); 1715 (Vol. 2). Seventh Edition, with large Additions. Hardcover. Octavo (8 x 5"). [32], 372, [1]; [16], 340, [25, index], [1]pp. Contemporary full calf, with modern white lettering on spine. Raised bands. Previous owner's gift inscription..... More
London (Amsterdam): NP, 1775. Ex-Library, Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. Octavos. Vol.1: 400pp. Vol.2: 448pp. Period brown calf with gilt ruling along the edges of the covers and gilt tooling on the spine. Gilt lettering over red and black labels on the spine. A small stamp of "The John Crerar Library" in..... More
Rome: Istituto Geografico De Agostini, 1929. First edition. Softcover. Oblong octavo. [4]pp. text, [22]pp. photographs. Gold-stamped stiff red wrappers with golden decoration string along spine. Illustrated title page. Scarce pictorial account of the delivery and presentation of the Fiat 525 Sedan to Pope Pius XI, in 1929. The car was..... More
[Amsterdam]: [J. Neaulme], 1762. Hardcover. Octavo. [6], VIII, [2], 192, [6], 243pp. Decorative paper covered boards with title plate on each spine. All paper edges red. Engraved frontispiece. Decorative head-, tailpieces, and initials. Scarce copy anonimously published in Amsterdam by J. Neaulme, the same year of the original edition. Emile..... More
Leipzig: Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf, 1756. Second revised. Hardcover. Octavo. [20], 884, [16, indices]pp. Woodcut printer’s device at title, head- and tailpieces throughout, printed marginalia. Contemporary half tree calf over marbled boards, gilt morocco lettering piece at spine, speckled edges. Covers lightly rubbed at extremities; occasional mild, mostly marginal, foxing. A...... More
Leipzig: Theophilum Georgi, 1741. Hardcover. Contemporary calf with 5 raised bands. (12), 79, (47), 1000 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Locke. 12mo. Locke's essay on human understanding includes 79 pages of Locke's life by Jean LeClerc and an intro to the study of Locke. Slightly age-worn, otherwise very good. More
Stuttgart: W. Spemann; Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1881-1892. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XVI, 506, [2], VIII, 563, [1]pp. 3/4 morocco over burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine. Hans Vaihinger published this commentary on Kant’s Kritik der reinen Vernunft (Critique of Pure Reason) in honor of its centennial anniversary. Indeed, the..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 254pp. Original blue cloth with gold lettering and printer's device on spine. This book defines, explains, and argues for the verification principle of logical positivism, sometimes referred to as the "criterion of significance" or "criterion of meaning". It explains how..... More
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (14), 306pp. Index. Original yellow cloth with silver lettering on front cover and black and silver lettering on spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket. Printer's device on title page. Inscribed on half-title by A. J. Heschel, dated Aug. 21..... More
Londini (London): M. Clark, 1680. Fourth edition (Editio quarta). Hardcover. Large octavo. [4], XVI, [18], 731, [1]pp. Original spotted calf, with gold lettering and tooling on spine. Raised bands. All edges red. Marbled endpapers. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Antoine Le Grand. Decorative initials. Originally published in 1672, this work was..... More
Princeton, NJ. Princeton Univ Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (10) 314pp. Original orange cloth with black lettering on spine in original dustjacket, black lettering on spine. "This is a brilliantly original work in the grand tradition. Philosophy here reassumes its position as man's highest achievement and as a basic..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1877. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 330, 354pp. Original cloth with gold lettering on spines. Top edges uncut. Printer's device on each title page. First American edition of this masterpiece of Mill's works, originally published in 1865. Some age-wear on spines with heads of..... More