Books - "literature"
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Other Minds
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PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1956
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature John Wisdom
Explanation and Understanding
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PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1971
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Georg Henrik von Wright
Analysis and Metaphysics: An Introduction to Philosophy
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: philosophy metaphysics literature P F Strawson
From Darkness to Light (Abridged Edition of the Anthology)
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PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1964
KEYWORDS: Victor Gollancz literature anthologies abridgments religion theology
The Elusive Mind: Based on the First Series of the Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University of Edinburgh 1966-1968
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PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1969
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Gifford lectures H D Lewis
The Urantia Book
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PUBLISHER: Urantia Foundation 1995
KEYWORDS: spirituality theology religion philosophy literature
The Ordinary Life of Jacominus Gainsborough
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PUBLISHER: Post Wave Children's Books 2025
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature picture books fiction Rebecca Dautremer
The Long Forgetting: Post-Colonial Literary Culture in New Zealand
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PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand post-colonial history literature literary culture Patrick Evans signed
Philosophy of Religion: Towards a More Humane Approach
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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: philosophy religion literature John Cottingham
The Scone in New Zealand Literature, and Other Essays 1990-2020
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PUBLISHER: Blythswood Press 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa literature literary essays collection anthologies Tony Simpson social commentary
Rangikura
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PUBLISHER: Victoria University of Wellington Press 2021
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand writers poets authors literature poetry verse Tayi Tibble poems
The Gramophone Room
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PUBLISHER: Department of English, University of Auckland 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand short fiction poetry poems verse literature anthologies collections
Through Other Continents: American Literature Across Deep Time
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PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: American literature literary studies
Symbolic Logic: An Introduction
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 238pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (minor fading & rubbing to spine, moderate chipping to edges- minor loss, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Ronald Press 1952
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy logic symbolic literature Frederic Brenton Fitch
The Problem of Induction and Its Solution
Octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 125pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1968
KEYWORDS: philosophy induction literature Jerrold J Katz
Philosophy and Computer Science
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, xi + 243pp, VG (moderate curling to cover edges, minro chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling/ink markings to page edges)
PUBLISHER: M E Sharpe 1999
KEYWORDS: philosophy computer science literature Timothy R Colburn
Causation, Physics, and the Constitution of Reality: Russell's Republic Revisited
Super octavo, white & purple light card wrappers, purple & yellow lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 403pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's initials in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature physics Bertrand Russell essays
A Companion to Wittgenstein's Tractatus
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 451pp, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light fading & moderate tanning to spine & edges, sl creasing & chipping to egdes, minor general soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1964
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy literature Ludwig Wittgenstein companion tractatus
Essays on Wittgenstein's Tractatus
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 414pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning& foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate fading & scuffing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl tanning & soiling, 2.5cm clsoed tear to base of spine)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1966
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature essays Ludwig Wittgenstein first editions
Kurt Godel: On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems
UK FIRST EDITION, SCARCE! PENCIL ANNOTATIONS OF NZ PHILOSOPHER G J REID, octavo, light green/grey buckram boards, brown lettering to spine, viii + 72pp, VG (moderate staining & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters, aforementioned annotation throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy scuffing to spine, 3cm tear to base of spine- tidy archival tape repair, moderate chafing & soiling, minor tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Oliver & Boyd 1962
KEYWORDS: UK first editions philosophy literature English translations Kurt Godel principia mathematica