Books - "philosophy"
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Classicism, Politics, and Kinship: The Ch'ang-chou School of New Text Confucianism in Late Imperial China
Super octavo, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, xxxiii + 409pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, spine sl cocked, prev. owner's sm name label to prelims, adhesive errata slip to full title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1990
KEYWORDS: China Chinese history classicism politics philosophy imperial confucianism confucius literature
The Green Leaf: A Tribute to Grey Owl
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: Lovat Dickson Ltd 1938
KEYWORDS: grey owl the green leaf philosophy biography humanitarianism first peoples canada indigenous collection
Realism and Social Vision in Coubert & Proudhhon
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1980
KEYWORDS: gustave coubert art analysis theory social commentary vision history realism anarchist anarchy philosophy pierre-joseph proudhon
Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable Ideas
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
The Platform of the Sixth Patriarch
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
Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition
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
Genuine Fake: A Biography of Alan Watts
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
Earth at Omega: Passage to Planetization
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
The Impossible Question
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
Atmatattwam: Recorded Talks of Sri Adwayananda (Sri K. Padmanabha Menon)
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
Spiritual Elixir: Timeless Excerpts From Correspondence
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
Mysticism: The Spiritual Path
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
Ask the Awakened: The Negative Way
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
In Search of the Miraculous; Fragments of an Unknown Teaching
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xi + 399pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate foxing to end pages and page edges) in d/w VG- (moderate chipping to edges, tape repairs to rear flap, moderate foxing and tanning, light scuffnig to covers, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1957
KEYWORDS: esoteric literature p D Ouspensky philosophy spirituality teachings existence
Commentaries on Living: Second Series: From the Notebooks of J. Krishnamurti
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
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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: Vintage
KEYWORDS: popular science Harari philosophy
Words
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
On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism After Structuralism
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
On Literary Theory and Philosophy
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
The Critical Historians of Art
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