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1807, hardcover. Hazlitt's political philosophy of individual good and sympathy with others leads to self-control of population--as opposed to Malthus' concept that only imposed starvation and misery keep the poor from over-populating. [John Kinnaird and Hazlitt letters] -- Hardcover, later binding, 3/4 blue leather over marbled boards, gilt spine decoration, raised bands, top edge gilt, pages irregularly trimmed. -- Condition: very good (leather is rubbed at bands and edges; spine color a bit faded; marginal notes to a few early pages "18 Aug 1810"). -- Author (unattributed in this book) is William Hazlitt, 1778-1830. Pagination: iv, [3] - 40, 43 - 378; [6] pages of publisher's ads. Complete and collated as per Geoffrey Keynes "C8 has been cancelled ... pp.41-42 missing."
Vie de Saint Francois d'Assise by Englebert, Omer - 1947
by Englebert, Omer
Vie de Saint Francois d'Assise
by Englebert, Omer
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Paris Editions Albin Michel, 1947, First Edition. hardcover. Apparent first printing, "4. mille", 1947 after the limited edition. **S.P. copy, that is, for review.** SIGNED by author Omer Englebert, inscribed on half-title, dated 29-3-50. -- Hardcover, 480 pages, beautiful binding red half-leather, raised bands, marbled boards. Condition: near fine (board edges lightly rubbed). -- Important work on St. Francis.
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A Reply To The Essay on Population, by the Rev. T. R. Malthus, In a Series of Letters, To Which Are Added, Extracts From the Essay; With Notes
by Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830
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Life of George Whitefield, Prince of Pulpit Orators, with Specimens of his Sermons.
by Billingsley, A. S.; George Whitefield
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New York John B. Alden, 1889, hardcover. Copyright 1878, reprinted 1889. Illustrated with engravings, including several "field preaching." 437 pages. -- Hardcover, black cloth with bright gilt spine lettering. Condition: very good: nice clean copy, with small bump to fore-edge; corners and tips with very slight wear. -- George Whitefield was profiled in the PBS "God in America" series. His method of outdoor preaching to crowds, in an emotional and revival style, without organized religious group or book learning or ministers, started the "Great Awakening" of the 1730s and 1740s.
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A History of Modern European Philosophy
by Collins, James
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Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing Company, 1961. 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with bright gilt titles on spine; 854 pages including index 1961, 4th Edition Contents include: The Historical Study of Modern Philosophy The Renaissance Background Scientific Outlooks and Methods Bacon, Galileo, and Newton Hobbes Descartes Spinoza Leibniz Locke Berkeley Hume Kant on Knowledge and Metaphysics Kant's Ethical and Esthetic Doctrine Fichte and Schelling Hegel Scopenhauer Comte John Stuart Mill Nietzsche Bergson Ex-library with typical treatments. Bumped head and heel of spine and bumped corners or covers. Bottom corner of covers and pages are bumped. Bottom of spine is worn. Small area of shelfsoil on bottom fore-edge, pencil mark on outside pages. . 4th. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Conversations Chrétiennes, Dans lesquelles on justifie la Verité de la Religion & de la Morale de Jesus-Christ; Avec quelques Meditations sur l'Humilité & la Penitence par le P. Malebranche
by Malebranche, Nicolas
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Paris: Anisson, 1702. Hardcover. Very Good. "Nouvelle Edition, revûe & augmentée." [12], 448, [2] p.; 17 cm. Contemporary? full polished calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title on leather label in second compartment. Double gilt-ruled border on each board. Gilt-rolled decoration of board edges. All page edges red. Woodcut title vignette, initials, head- and tailpieces. Errata on first page following text. Verso of title page stamped: The Pennsylvania State University Library. No additional library markings. In Very Good Condition: 20th-century stabilization of spine; joints starting; lacking front free endpaper; front hinge has modern japanese tissue repair; clean and solid.
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Phenomenology of the Social World
by Alfred Schutz
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Rare/Collectible. Beautiful first edition, red leather-bound hardcover book, the spine has a small scratch otherwise nearly flawless binding, with completely clean and unmarked text inside. The dust jacket has little folds/lines (see pictures) otherwise good.
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Moor the Boat
by Kikuchi, Rev. Ryoju
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Japan: Enichi-Kai, 1991 204 pages and 6 pages B & W photos. Japanese English bilingual edition. 56 pages in English and 148 pages in Japanese. Dustjacket has only a hint of handling. Tail of spine only slightly bumped. A fine copy of a very uncommon book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Approx.6 " x 8 1/2" Tall.
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Latin Sermon Collections from Later Medieval England; Orthodox Preaching in the Age of Wyclif (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, 53)
by Wenzel, Siegfried
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 713p. index. The first systematic collection of Latin sermons in England with the themes of pastoral care, orthodoxy, and Lollardly. This book is an important contribution to the study of medieval preaching and will be essential for scholars of late medieval literature, history and religious thought.
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A Reply To The Essay on Population, by the Rev. T. R. Malthus, In a Series of Letters, To Which Are Added, Extracts From the Essay; With Notes
by Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830
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1807, hardcover. Hazlitt's political philosophy of individual good and sympathy with others leads to self-control of population--as opposed to Malthus' concept that only imposed starvation and misery keep the poor from over-populating. [John Kinnaird and Hazlitt letters] -- Hardcover, later binding, 3/4 blue leather over marbled boards, gilt spine decoration, raised bands, top edge gilt, pages irregularly trimmed. -- Condition: very good (leather is rubbed at bands and edges; spine color a bit faded; marginal notes to a few early pages "18 Aug 1810"). -- Author (unattributed in this book) is William Hazlitt, 1778-1830. Pagination: iv, [3] - 40, 43 - 378; [6] pages of publisher's ads. Complete and collated as per Geoffrey Keynes "C8 has been cancelled ... pp.41-42 missing."
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Life of George Whitefield, Prince of Pulpit Orators, with Specimens of his Sermons.
by Billingsley, A. S.; George Whitefield
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New York John B. Alden, 1889, hardcover. Copyright 1878, reprinted 1889. Illustrated with engravings, including several "field preaching." 437 pages. -- Hardcover, black cloth with bright gilt spine lettering. Condition: very good: nice clean copy, with small bump to fore-edge; corners and tips with very slight wear. -- George Whitefield was profiled in the PBS "God in America" series. His method of outdoor preaching to crowds, in an emotional and revival style, without organized religious group or book learning or ministers, started the "Great Awakening" of the 1730s and 1740s.
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Timee de Locres en Grec et en Francois: Avec des Dissertations sur les Principales Questions de la Metaphisique, de la Phisique, & de la Morale des Anciens; qui Peuvent Servir de Suite & de Conclusion a la Philosophie du Bon Sens
by Le Marquis D'Argens; [Jean-Baptiste De Boyer Argens]
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Berlin: Haude et Spener. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn, front board nearly detached, head . and foot of spine chipped, pages toned and some light foxing to . preliminary and last several leaves. 1763. Hardcover. Quarterbound leather with speckled paper-covered boards. [7], iv-xiv, 405, [5] pp. One folding leaf at rear containing two engraved geometric figures. Gilt-stamped leather lettering piece in one compartment, manuscript paper label in another, and gilt flower designs stamped in the remaining three. Text in French and ancient Greek. Analysis of writings of Timaeus of Locri, as included in Plato's works, and other philosophical discussion, including further notes on his bestselling La Philosophie du Bon Sens", by the French writer who was a free thinker and contemporary of Voltaire. His unorthodox views led him to the court of Frederick the Great, where he spent much of his adult life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Mother Earth Spirituality: Native Amercan Paths to Healing Ourselves and the World
by ed mcgaa, eagle man
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first owner, ,no marks or tearsA dear stream of practical knowledge with the mind change we need to save the life of our Mother Earth--and ourselves
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Sophia: Aspects of the Divine Feminine Past & Present [Paperback] Schaup, Susanne
by Schaup, Susanne
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Nicolas -Hays Inc, 1997. First Edition. Paperback. Schaup, Susanne : Sophia: Aspects of the Divine Feminine Past & Present. York Beach (ME) : Nicolas -Hays Inc, 1997. First edition. Translated from the German by the author. Size is demy octavo (8vo), 8.25"/21cm h. Bound in publisher's glossy color wrappers glued to text block, reprod of Andy Warhol's detail take on Botticelli's Venus to front. xxvi pp prelim material, 235 numbered pp, three unnumbered following. Notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: Not ex library. No notes or highlighting. Pages clean and binding tight/not creased. Light wear to cover. An wide-ranging study of the ancient notion of sophia - no mention of Hagia Sophia, but you will find George MacDonald, Pachamama, and Jakob Boehme. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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AUTHORITARIANISM AND THE INDIVIDUAL
by Metz, Harold & Thomson, C.A.H
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Washington D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with pencil marking to front fly, light rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends, mild soiling to front cover else still bright, intact and whole. JEX 1/21
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The Magical Arts: A Short History
by Burland, C.A
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Binding is square, tight and clean save for a stray mark on reverse. Red top stain. Internals clean except for faint marginal spotting/staining on pp.136-37. Old Weiser booklabel on front pastedown. Unclipped wrapper has minor wrinkling/ small creases (it is a very thin gold foil paper jacket) plus some edgewear; else Fine. Fifty-seven illustrations on b/w plates interspersed throughout text; again, as mentioned elsewhere on this space; images perhaps those not commonly seen re-printed ad nauseum.Inv. # TMA* bds 9/2023
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Convictions
by Donald Coggan
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This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover boards. The pages are white, crisp and clear of any markings. "In this book I have gathered together a number of lectures, sermons and addresses given during the thirteen and a half years in which I was Archbishop of York, and during my opening months as Archbishop of Canterbury...." - Preface from Convictions
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Vatican Council II The Conciliar and Post Conciliar Documents
by Austin Flannery
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This book is in good condition. There is significant wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover. The corners are worn. The previous owner's name is written on the inside of the front cover. The pages are tanned but clear of any marking."Why a new edition of the documents of Vatican II? For eighteen years I have been involved in the translation and publication of official Church documents, including those of Vatican II and its aftermath, and I have long felt that there is need for a volume containing not only the sixteen Council documents, but also as useful a selection as possible of the relevant subsequent official documents, those which dot the i's and cross the t's, as it were, of the sixteen...." - Introduction from Vatican Council II The Conciliar and Post Conciliar Documents
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The Way of Initiation and Its Results
by Steiner, Rudolf
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First Edition Thus; this volume re-issues two of Steiner's works: The Way of Initiation and Initiation and Its Results. Some shelfwear and soiling to edges, but the binding is generally clean & straight; internals are also in good order.Inv. # 63648 TWOIAIR* bds 9/2023
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The Orthodox Heretic: and other impossible tales
by Peter Rollins
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Paraclete Press. Hardcover. 1557256349 Excellent, unmarked copy Paraclete Press. New Inside and Outside. Clean and crisp pages w/no markings! You will be pleased. Excellent book
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ANARCHY: An Authentic Exposition of the Methods of Anarchists and the Aims of Anarchism
by LaTouche, Peter
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London: Everett & Co, 1908. Paperback in good condition; Head and foot of spine very worn.. 240 pages.
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THE EVANGELICAL PRIMER:; containing a Minor Doctrinal Catechism, and a Minor Historical Catechism
by Emerson, Joseph
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Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1825. Second Edition. Original Wraps. Good. 72pp; 72 woodcuts; front cover lacking. 6" x 3.5" First published in 1825, this primer includes the Westminster Assembly's Shorter Catechism, and Directions for Studying the Scriptures. The author, formerly Minister of a Church in Beverly, Massachusetts, was "now Principal of Female Seminary in Wethersfield, Ct." [American Imprints 20403].
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