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$45.00
2g44/14gc

Play Power


NEVILLE, RICHARD

FIRST UK EDITION, LACKS HEADOPOLY GAME (rear pocket empty), octavo, yellow heavy boards, black lettering to spine, top page edges stained black, frontispiece, illus title page, 361pp, VG (moderate rubbing & foxing/soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- some loss, all corners lightly clipped, light fading to spine, minro foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1970

KEYWORDS: politics of play Richard Neville modern philosophy first UK editions

$220.00
2g44/20

Science and Civilisation in China (2 Vol Set)


NEEDHAM, JOSEPH & LING, WANG (Research Assist.)

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xxxviii + 318pp, vol 2- xxii + (2) + 696pp, illus, folding maps to rear of vol 1, VG+ (sl bruising & & tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep of vol 1, prev. owner's sm inscription in ink to ffep of vol 2, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (vol 1 in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, corners of front flaps clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- some tidy tape repairs, light tanning to spines, minor chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1954-62

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history geography science philosophy anthropology

$25.00
xxpog217151

Tao & Longevity: Mind-Body Transformation


CHU, WEN KUAN (Trans) & NAN, HUAI-CHIN (From Original Chinese by) & ALLEN, KAREN (Ed)

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: Samuel Weiser 1991

KEYWORDS: spirituality tao taoism philosophy

$19.50
xxpog217152

Original Wisdom: Stories of an Ancient Way of Knowing


WOLFF, ROBERT

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: Inner Traditions 2001

KEYWORDS: philosophy wisdom spirituality indigenous Robert Wolff

$19.50
xxpog217154

Bearing Witness: A Zen Master's Lessons in Making Peace


GLASSMAN, BERNIE & CUNNINGHAM, PETER (Photos)

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: Bell Tower 1998

KEYWORDS: zen masters philosophy spirituality mindfulness

$25.00
xxpoj217163

Awakening to the Tao


I-MING, LIU & CLEARY, THOMAS (Trans)

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: Shambhala N/D (c.2000s)

KEYWORDS: taoism tao oriental wisdom philosophy

$24.50
xxpmd217237

Encyclopedia Selections: Diderot, D'Alembert and Others


HOYT, NELLY S & CASSIRER, THOMAS

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: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1965

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature

$32.50
xxpgc217349

The Spiritual Significance of Music


ST VINCENT, JUSTIN (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, loosely enclosed holograph signed note from author & other ephemera, 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: Xtreme Music 2009

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Justin St Vincent music spirituality philosophy

$40.00
2g46/19

The Scientific Intellectual: The Psychological & Sociological Origins of Modern Science


FEUER, LEWIS S

Super octavo, beige buckram boards, silver gilt lettering & gilt decoration to black buckram spine, top page edges stained grey, xii + 441pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor pencil annotation to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- minor tape repairs, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Basic Books 1963

KEYWORDS: modern science philosophy history

$40.00
2g46/21

The Logic of Scientific Discovery


POPPER, KARL R

SECOND PRINTING, LACKS D/W, super octavo, beige buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, 480pp, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising to edges & extrems, sl tanning to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor creasing to base of prelims, occasional light pencil markings)

PUBLISHER: Basic Books 1961

KEYWORDS: Karl Popper logic philosophy theory science

$45.00
2g46/29

Frau Lou: Nietzsche's Wayward Disciple


BINION, RUDOLPH & KAUFMANN, WALTER (Fore)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xiii + 587pp, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & creasing to spine & covers/edges, moderate soiling to rear cover, moderate fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & inside covers, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light pencil markings)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: Frau Lou biography biographies memoir literature philosophy psychology Friedrich Nietzsche students

$100.00
2g47/12

The Astrology of Fate


GREENE, LIZ

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 370pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional sl foxing throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1984

KEYWORDS: first editions theology philosophy fate astrology Liz Greene

$45.00
2g47/13

Natural Law and the Theory of Society 1500 to 1800


GIERKE, OTTO & TROELTSCH, ERNST (Lecture) & BARKER, ERNEST (Trans & Intro)

VOL 1 & 2 COMPLETE IN ONE BOOK, octavo, cream light card wrappers, brown/black lettering to spine & covers, xci + 423pp, VG (moderate tanning/staining to spine & cover edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, prev. bookseller's price in ink to inside rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Beacon Press 1957

KEYWORDS: natural law philosophy humanities social science society Otto Gierke

$50.00
2g47/19

The Dhammapada


DHAMMANANDA, K SRI

LACKS D/W, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 669pp total, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to spine & boards)

PUBLISHER: Sasana Abhiwurdhi Society 1992

KEYWORDS: spirituality buddhism buddhist wisdom philosophy teachings

$40.00
2g47/24

Samuel Bailey and the Classical Theory of Value


RAUNER, ROBERT M

Octavo, burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 162pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping/rubbing to edges, light tanning & fading to spine, 2cm closed tear to base of spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: G Bell and Sons / The London School of Economics and Political Science 1960

KEYWORDS: philosophy economics classical theory Samuel Bailey criticism value

$40.00
2g47/48

Individualism and Community: Education and Social Policy in the Postmodern Condition


PETERS, MICHAEL & MARSHALL, JAMES

Super octavo, yellow light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, ix + 237pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing/curling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges, occasional light highlighting)

PUBLISHER: The Falmer Press 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand social policy neo-liberalism philosophy theory postmodern

$16.50
xxpel217401

The Inner Limits of Mankind


LASZLO, ERVIN & KING, ALEXANDER (Fore)

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: Oneworld 1989

KEYWORDS: social political commentary philosophy literature Ervin Laszlo

$25.00
xxpec217404

Deconstructing the Mind


STICH, STEPHEN P

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: Oxford University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: psychology philosophy cognitive science

$40.00
1o15a/22

Deeper into Pictures: An Essay on Pictorial Representation


SCHIER, FLINT

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 226pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: art philosophy visualizations visual perception literature essays

$70.00
1y41b/3

Heaven & Hell


HUXLEY, ALDOUS

Sm octavo, pink buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 88pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, minor water damage to base of spine, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name & loan ink stamp to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1956

KEYWORDS: Aldous Huxley literature philosophy

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