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The Book of the Courtier

The Book of the Courtier

by Castiglione, Baldassare and translated by Thomas Hoby

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London And Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. Good. N.D.. Hardcover. An edition in good condition with some fraying of the spine and a minor amount of underlining throughout. A previous owner's signature is written in pencil on the front flyleaf; No. 807 of Everyman's Library, edited by Ernest Rhys. ; 18mo; vii-xviii, 324 pages; *… Read more about this item
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Four Philosophies: and Their Practice in Education and Religion

Four Philosophies: and Their Practice in Education and Religion

by Butler, J. Donald

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Published
1951
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1951. Cloth. Edition in Very Good+ condition with rubbing to the board edges and soiling to the pages in a Very Good- dust-jacket with edgewear; This book offers readers a comprehensive examination of four philosophical traditions- Aristotelianism, Confucianism, Thomism, and Neoplatonism- and how these… Read more about this item
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Of Time, Passion, and Knowledge: Reflection on the Strategy of Existence   -1st Edition/1st Printing

Of Time, Passion, and Knowledge: Reflection on the Strategy of Existence -1st Edition/1st Printing

by Fraser, J. T.

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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First Edition; First Printing
Published
1975
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Cloth
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9780807607701
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New York: George Braziller. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0807607703 . First edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with some soiling to the pages and rubbing to the board edges in a Very Good dust-jacket with soiling and sunning. There is a publisher's stain to the top page edge; … Read more about this item
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Freud Teaches Psychotherapy  -1st Edition/1st Printing

Freud Teaches Psychotherapy -1st Edition/1st Printing

by Chessick, Richard D.

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Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
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First Edition; First Printing
Published
1980
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Cloth
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9780915144631
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Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0915144638 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some foxing to the page edges in a Fine dust-jacket; Freud Teaches Psychotherapy is a book that describes how Freud taught psychotherapy. It is written by Richard D. Chessick,… Read more about this item
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Pragmatism as Humanism: The Philosophy of William James

Pragmatism as Humanism: The Philosophy of William James

by Dooley, Patrick Kiaran

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c1974
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Hardcover
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9780882291253
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Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. c1974. Hardcover. 0882291254 . An edition in Near Fine condition with wear to the corners in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that is somewhat scuffed ; William James is one of the most influential pragmatists in American history. In this book, Dooley explores James' humanism and how it… Read more about this item
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The New Reformation: From Physical to Spiritual Realities

The New Reformation: From Physical to Spiritual Realities

by Pupin, Michael

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Published
1928
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Hardcover
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New York, London: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good- condition with age and edgewear to the boards, age toning to the pages, and the page before the title page completely loose from the binding in a Good dust-jacket that has quite a few chips and tears around… Read more about this item
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Will, Imagination and Reason: Irving Babbitt and the Problem of Reality

Will, Imagination and Reason: Irving Babbitt and the Problem of Reality

by Ryn, Claes G.

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Published
1986
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Cloth
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9780895268075
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Chicago And Washington, DC: Regnery Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. Cloth. 0895268078 . An edition in Very Good+ condition with wear mostly from aging in an alike dust-jacket that is lightly scuffed ; In this book, Claes G. Ryn takes on the task of explicating Irving Babbitt’s philosophy of imagination and reason. Ryn… Read more about this item
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Notebooks of the Mind: Explorations of Thinking  - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Notebooks of the Mind: Explorations of Thinking - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by John-Steiner, Vera

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Used - Fair
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First Edition; First Printing
Published
1985
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Hardcover
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9780826308283
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Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. Fair. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0826308287 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a small portion of the lower front board slightly faded in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that is lightly scuffed. Volume is inscribed by the author on the half-title page; Descriptive accounts of creativity… Read more about this item
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From Descartes to Kant: Readings in the Philosophy of the Renaissance and  Enlightenment

From Descartes to Kant: Readings in the Philosophy of the Renaissance and Enlightenment

by Smith, T. V. and Marjorie Grene

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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Fifth Printing
Published
c1948
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Hardcover
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. c1948. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. A Later printing in Very Good condition with soiling to the edges of the pages and the surfaces of the boards and some edgewear in an alike dust-jacket with rubbing, soiling and a chip missing from the lower rear; … Read more about this item
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The Story of the Political Philosophers

The Story of the Political Philosophers

by Catlin, George

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Used - Good+
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First Edition; Third Printing
Published
1939
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Hardcover
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New York And London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.. Good+. 1939. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/third printing in Good+ condition with a cocked spine, shelfwear and loosening binding; This book is a collection of essays by Catlin that spans the history of political philosophy. Catlin discusses the work of key thinkers in the field, including… Read more about this item
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Situations

Situations

by Sartre, Jean-Paul and translated by Benita Eisler

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Published
1965
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Hardcover
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New York: George Braziller. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good condition with wear to the spine and its edges in an alike dust-jacket that is scuffed and soiled ; Standing today as his generation's most comprehensive spokesman Sartre continues to fight for the possibility of breaking through; 8vo; 371… Read more about this item
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Famous Utopias: Being the Complete Text of Rousseau's Social Contract,  More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis and Campanella's City of the Sun

Famous Utopias: Being the Complete Text of Rousseau's Social Contract, More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis and Campanella's City of the Sun

by [Introduction by Andrews, Charles M. ]

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New York: Tudor Publishing Co.. Good+. N.D.. Hardcover. An edition in Good+ condition with soiling to the aged boards and chipping and tearing around the spine ; 8vo; 317 pages; TBC .
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Conscience of an Era  - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Conscience of an Era - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Winwar, Frances

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Used - Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
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First Edition; First Printing
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c1961
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Cloth
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New York: Random House. Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. c1961. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first edition/first printing in Good+ condition with sunning to the board and page edges, other edgewear and some age toning in a Very Good- dust-jacket that has rubbing, scuffing, minor chipping and adhesive residue on the front foldover; In this… Read more about this item
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The Growth of Political Thought in the West: From the Greeks to the End of  the Middle Ages  - 1st Edition/1st Printing

The Growth of Political Thought in the West: From the Greeks to the End of the Middle Ages - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by McIlwain, Charles Howard

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Used - Poor
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First Edition; First Printing
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c1932
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Hardcover
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New York: The MacMillan Company. Poor. c1932. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Poor condition with extensive edgewear to the aged boards, page soiling, a starting spine hinge and a previous owner's name inked on the front pastedown; The Growth of Political Thought in the West: From the Greeks to the End of… Read more about this item
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Existentialism

Existentialism

by Sartre, Jean-Paul and translated by Bernard Frechtman

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c1947
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Hardcover
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New York: Philosophical Library. Good+ in Good dust jacket. c1947. Hardcover. An edition in Good+ condition with warping and edgewear to the boards and tanning to the front and rear flyleaves in a Good dust-jacket that is scuffed with heavy chipping and edgewear ; is a philosophical work that examines the nature of existence and human… Read more about this item
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Rousseau's Political Philosophy: An Interpretation From Within  - 1st  Edition/1st Printing

Rousseau's Political Philosophy: An Interpretation From Within - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Ellenburg, Stephen

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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First Edition; First Printing
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c1976
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Hardcover
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9780801409608
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Ithaca And London: Cornell University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. c1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0801409608 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with some rubbing to the boards in an alike dust-jacket that is scuffed; Rousseau's Political Philosophy: An Interpretation From Within provides a comprehensive and accessible analysis of Rousseau's… Read more about this item
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From The Tree To The Labyrinth, Historical Studies On The Sign And  Interpretation  - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

From The Tree To The Labyrinth, Historical Studies On The Sign And Interpretation - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

by Eco, Umberto

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As New in As New dust jacket
Edition
1st US Edition; First Printing
Published
2014
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1/4 Cloth
ISBN
9780674049185
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Cambridge, MA; London, England: Harvard University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2014. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0674049187 . An attractive first printing of the first American edition in As New condition in alike dust-jacket; The way we create and organize knowledge is the theme of Eco's From the Tree to the Labyrinth.… Read more about this item
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Freedom: a New Analysis

Freedom: a New Analysis

by Cranston, Maurice

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Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
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First Edition
Published
1953
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London, New York, And Toronto: Longmas, Green and Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Cloth. Edition in Very Good condition with soiling and tanning to the pages in a Fair dust-jacket with significant edgewear. There is a previous owner's signature on the front free end paper ; Cranston's Freedom: A New Analysis offers… Read more about this item
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Anselm and His Work

Anselm and His Work

by Welch, Rev. A. C.

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Published
1901
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Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good. 1901. Hardcover. An edition in Good condition with rubbing, edgewear and general shelfwear to the volume, there is a cutout glued to the front pastedown and a previous owner's name inked on the half-title page; Anselm is an 8th century theologian and philosopher who is best known for his work on… Read more about this item
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Philosophical Understanding and Religious Truth

by Frank, Erich

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Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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First Edition; Seventh Printing
Published
1963
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Hardcover
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London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1963. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. A Later printing of the first edition in Very Good condition in a Very Good- dust-jacket. The volume has blue ink markings throughout the text and wear to the edges of the boards and the dust-jacket is soiled… Read more about this item
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