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$42.50
2i45a/18

Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable Ideas


GOSSMAN, LIONEL

Super octavo, white heavy boards, purple lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 608pp, illus/photos, VG+ (moderate deformity/mishapening to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Basel 19th nineteenth century history Switzerland Europe philosophy culture

$25.00
xxsti172309

The Platform of the Sixth Patriarch


TUN-HUANG; YAMPOLSKY, PHILIP (trans.)

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Columbia

KEYWORDS: platform sutra fifth patriarch tun-huang tun huang translated buddism philosophy spirituality religion religious

$40.00
2i46a/23

Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition


GIEDION, SIGFRIED

Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, lvi + 897pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sm lettering in ink to lower page edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light closed tearing in various spots, light soiling to spine & covers, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1967

KEYWORDS: architecture buildings philosophy art history technology

$48.50
2i46a/34

Genuine Fake: A Biography of Alan Watts


FURLONG, MONICA

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, x + 198pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: william Heinemann 1986

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Alan Watts sixties 60s philosophy

$100.00
2i48a/6

Earth at Omega: Passage to Planetization


KEYS, DONALD & COUSINS, NORMAN (Intro)

Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 117pp, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, prev. ownership stamp in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG-/scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss, 3cm loss to top of front flap, moderate chafing with light surface loss)

PUBLISHER: The Branden Press 1982

KEYWORDS: philosophy politics Donald Keys planetary existence

$50.00
2i48a/12

The Impossible Question


KRISHNAMURTI, J.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 207pp, VG+ (light fading to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, gift inscription in pencil & ownership stamp in ink to ffepsl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate foxing, light discolourationt o spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm closed tear to lower edges of front cover with archival tape repair)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1972

KEYWORDS: first edition spirituality meditation teachings Krishnamurti philosophy

$100.00
2i48a/16

Atmatattwam: Recorded Talks of Sri Adwayananda (Sri K. Padmanabha Menon)


ADWAYANANDA, SRI (MENON, SRI K. PADMANABHA)

Octavo, brown light card covers, gilt lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, 201pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl creasing to covers, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & creasing to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: Advaita Publishers 1995

KEYWORDS: talks religion spirituality Sri Adwayananda philosophy

$40.00
2i48a/18

Spiritual Elixir: Timeless Excerpts From Correspondence


SINGH, KIRPAL

Octavo, blue light card covers, yellow lettering to spine & covers, frontispiece, xi + 383pp, VG (light creasing & chafing to spine & covers, light foxing to page edges, some page edges roughly cut & creased, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Ruhani Satsang (Books) 1978

KEYWORDS: spirituality religion philosophy Kirpal Singh India

$48.50
2i48a/19

Mysticism: The Spiritual Path


PURI, LEKH RAJ

2 VOLUME SET, super octavo, beige cloth boards, red lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xviii + 176pp, vol 2- xxvi + 424pp, VG+ (light fading & bruising to extrems & spines, light foxing to page edges, light smudging to print to front board of vol 2) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spines, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Radha Soami Satsang Beas 1995-97

KEYWORDS: spirituality mysticism philosophy

$45.00
2i48a/23

Ask the Awakened: The Negative Way


WEI, WEI WU

octavo, yellow cloth boards, blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 282pp, VG (light bruising & discolouration to board edges & extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1963

KEYWORDS: spirituality philosophy Wei Wu Wei taoism ancient Chinese China

$12.50
xxstj172356

Commentaries on Living: Second Series: From the Notebooks of J. Krishnamurti


KRISHNAMURTI, J. & RAJAGOPAL, D. (Ed)

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1959

KEYWORDS: philosophy Krishnamurti teachings

$9.50
xxstj172367

Words


SARTRE, JEAN-PAUL & CLEPHANE, IRENE (Trans)

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1971

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Jean-Paul Sartre philosophy literature

$14.00
xxstj172378

On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism After Structuralism


CULLER, JONATHAN

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1987

KEYWORDS: theory literature structuralism philosophy

$25.00
xxstj172379

On Literary Theory and Philosophy


FREADMAN, RICHARD & REINHARDT, LLOYD (Eds)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press 1991

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature theory literary modernism criticism analysis Freadman Reinhardt

$19.50
xxstk172422

The Critical Historians of Art


PODRO, MICHAEL

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Yale 1983

KEYWORDS: art history critique german philosophers nineteenth century semper riegl wolfflin warburg panofsky aesthetics philosophy

$40.00
1w49a/26

The Self and Its Brain


POPPER, KARL R. & ECCLES, JOHN C.

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 597pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & fading to board edges, sl staining to page edges, gift inscription in ink & prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate chipping to edges, light fading to spine, sm tape repair to internal side)

PUBLISHER: Springer Verlag 1977

KEYWORDS: Karl Popper John Eccles psychology philosophy mind body communication brain

$245.00
1y13a/1

Oeuvres de Descartes (13 Book Set)


DESCARTES & ADAM, CHARLES & TANNERY, PAUL (Publishers)

HEAVY SET (Extra shipping costs will apply), 13 BOOK SET, TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to spines, most blocks of pgs uncut throughout each book, x-cv + 252-889pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to cover edges, light to moderate staining to some spines & covers, light cracking to some gutters, light chafing to some books, some separation at spine to some books, some pgs roughly cut, 1cm smudge to ffep of book VI) a beautiful set!

PUBLISHER: Libraire Philosophique J. Vrin 1982-1991

KEYWORDS: Descartes text in French philosophy literature essays correspondance letetrs meditations musings passion collection writings anthology

$20.00
xxaaf172533

Zen in the Art of Photography


LEVERENT, ROBERT

Sm octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Images Press 1977

KEYWORDS: Zen philosophy photography

$8.50
xxaaf172534

The Sceptical Feminist: A Philosophical Enquiry


RICHARDS, JANET RADCLIFFE

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1983

KEYWORDS: philosophy feminsim gender politics women

$14.50
xxaaf172542

The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct


SZASZ, THOMAS S.

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Paladin 1973

KEYWORDS: philosophy psychology social science mental health

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