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$40.00
1t17a/12

Leibniz: The Monadology, and Other Philosophical Writings


LEIBNIZ & LATTA, ROBERT (Trans, Intro & Notes)

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 437pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & fading to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, unobtrusive pencil annotations & underlining to text throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasng & chipping to edges with some minor loss & tidy tape repairs, moderate tanning & soiling, heavy but tidy tape repairs to internal side of spine)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1951

KEYWORDS: Leibniz philosophy literature writings logic metaphysics mathematics

$40.00
1t17a/18

Rights, Restitution and Risk: Essays in Moral Theory


THOMSON, JUDITH JARVIS & PARENT, WILLIAM (Ed)

Super octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, x + 269pp, VG+ (light curling & soiling to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: philosophy moral theory essays literature prose

$65.00
1t20a/8

The Hidden Side of Things (Ninth Printing)


LEADBEATER, C W

NINTH EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering & spine & front board, xvi + 619pp, VG (protective plastic cover taped to boards- moderate tape staining to eps, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. ownership stamps/names to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, sm portion of pg 37-38 missing at edge)

PUBLISHER: The Theosophical Publishing House 1977

KEYWORDS: esoteric philosophy occult occultism influence environment

$32.50
xxqdh194482

After the Stranger: Imaginary Dialogues with Camus


CARRUTH, HAYDEN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1965

KEYWORDS: literature literary Albert Camus Hayden Carruth philosophy

$35.00
xxqdn194513

A Book of Seeing


HORROCKS, ROGER

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: Atuanui Press 2022

KEYWORDS: philosophy New Zealand Roger Horrocks colour color sight

$19.50
xxqea194544

The Spirit of Tolerance


MOORE, KATHARINE (Ed & Arranged by) & GOLLANCZ, VICTOR (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1964

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature

$15.00
xxqei194572

Motel Nirvana: Dreaming of the New Age in the American Desert


McGRATH, MELANIE

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) page edges tanned; 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: HarperCollins 1995

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature philosophy US America Melanie McGrath

$14.50
xxqga194660

The Happy Life: The Search for Contentment in the Modern World


MALOUF, DAVID

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2011

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature David Malouf

$14.50
xxqgg194671

Vico and Herder: Two Studies in the History of Ideas


BERLIN, ISAIAH

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: Vintage / Random House 1977

KEYWORDS: history philosophy Giovanni Battista Vico Johann Gottfried Herder criticism appreciation interpretation

$20.00
xxqgg194676

The Road to Serfdom


HAYEK, F A

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: Routledge

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature F A Hayek economics politics

$42.50
1t20b/9

A Sufi Master Answers: On the Sufi Message of Hazrat Inayat Khan


KEESING, Dr ELISABETH

Octavo, mustard yellow cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 262pp, VG+ (sl discolouration to board edges, minor plucking to cloth on rear board, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, minor fading/soiling & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers 1997

KEYWORDS: sufism sufi masters spirituality philosophy wisdom

$40.00
1t20b/11

Calming the Mind and Discerning the Real: Buddhist Meditation and the Middle View


WAYMAN, ALEX (Trans)

Octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 512pp, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to copyright page) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edgeslight to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1978

KEYWORDS: spirituality buddhism meditation buddhist philosophy wisdom

$85.00
1t20b/18

First Principles of Theosophy


JINARAJADASA, C

FOURTH EDITION, super octavo, grey heavy boards, cream lettering to spine, black lettering to front board, frontispiece, viii + 255pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing & fraying to spine & board extrems, 5cm crack to front hinge, heavy tanning & soiling to boards, heavy tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep- top quarter of ffep missing, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Theosophical Publishing House 1928

KEYWORDS: theosophy philosophy religion evolution spirituality

$50.00
1t20b/22

A Modern Zoroastrian


LAING, S

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, deckled/rough cut edges, xiv + 265pp, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate scuffing & surface loss to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims, some page edges remain uncut with others v roughly cut, heavy cracking to central gutters)

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1892

KEYWORDS: religion zoroastrian philosophy

$150.00
1t20b/29

Earth


TOWNSHEND, FRANK

INC. ORIGINAL GLASSINE DUST WRAPPER, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 180pp, VG (moderate fading & foxing to spine & board edges, moderate to heavy soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps) in glassine d/w, VG (minor chipping/clsed tearing & loss to spine & edges, light discolouration & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 1929

KEYWORDS: verse literature Frank Townshend philosophy

$35.00
xxaic194884

Bird on an Ethics Wire: Battles About Values in the Culture Wars


SOMERVILLE, MARGARET

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: McGill-Queen's University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Margaret Somerville social values ethics culture conflict

$35.00
xxaic194887

How to Defend Humane Ideals: Substitutes for Objectivity


FLYNN, JAMES R

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, torn); 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: University of Nebraska Press 2000

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature ethics

$17.50
xxajc194935

Solomonic Judgements: Studies in the Limitations of Rationality


ELSTER, JON

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: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: social choice reasoning decision-making custody children family philosophy

$22.50
xxakg194973

The Body in Pieces: The Fragment as a Metaphor of Modernity


NOCHLIN, LINDA

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: Thames & Hudson 2001

KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation philosophy interpretation

$15.00
xxame195011

Retooling: A Historian Confronts Technological Change


WILLIAMS, ROSALIND

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: MIT Press 2003

KEYWORDS: rosalind williams engineering history technology philosophy administartion planning modernity criticism

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