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The Power of Non-Violence

The Power of Non-Violence

by Gregg, Richard B.; Jones, Rufus M. (intro.)

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Second Edition; Second Printing
Published
1944
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Hardcover
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New York: Fellowship Publications, 1944. Second Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Second Edition; Second Printing. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Pages lightly tanned with occasional notes in pencil on a few pages. Paper over boards is heavily edge worn with overall shelf wear as well. Chipping to extremities of spine and heavy wear… Read more about this item
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The Simple Life

The Simple Life

by Wagner, Charles; Hendee, Mary Louise (trans.)

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Edition
Sixth Edition
Published
1902
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Hardcover
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New York: Mcclue, Phillips & Co, 1902. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Sixth Edition. Exlibrary marks. Lightly circulated. Front hinge paper cracked but holding, binding and rear hinge sound. Deckled pages tanned, clean. Cloth over boards has shelf wear, edge wear at extremities of spine and at bumped corners.Gilt lettering on front and spine is… Read more about this item
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The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

by Goodman, Paul (ed.); Stewart, Kilton; Perls, Laura Posner; Goodman, Paul; Perls, Frederick S.

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First Edition
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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New York: Vanguard Press, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. Pages clean, lightly tanned. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has edge wear, overall shelf wear. ; Early published book by Paul Goodman (1911-1972), an American writer and public intellectual best… Read more about this item
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The Complete Works of Plutarch, Volume 31909: Essays and Miscellanies

The Complete Works of Plutarch, Volume 31909: Essays and Miscellanies

by Plutarch

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1909
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New York: Kelmscott Society, 1909. Hardcover. Fair with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Pages tanned. Half leather binding is generally worn, with heavy wear at corners and top and bottom of spine. Library repair to top of spine. Gilt lettering on front and design on spine are bright. Leather is splitting at joint between… Read more about this item
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The Complete Works of Plutarch, Volume 1: Essays and Miscellanies

The Complete Works of Plutarch, Volume 1: Essays and Miscellanies

by Trench, Richard Chenevix (intro.); Plutarch

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1909
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New York: Kelmscott Society, 1909. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Pages tanned. Half leather binding is generally worn, with heavy wear at corners and top and bottom of spine. Library repair to top of spine. Gilt lettering on front and design on spine are bright. ; Volume 1 only. English language.… Read more about this item
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Rethinking the South: Essays in Intellectual History

Rethinking the South: Essays in Intellectual History

by O'Brien, Michael

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Published
1988
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780801836176
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Signature of notable Southern historian Harry L. Watson is on ffep. Pages clean and bright. Paper over boards is clean with wear to lower rear corner tip. DJ tanned at spine with overall shelf wear and light edge wear. ; Examines… Read more about this item
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Der junge Marx: seine philosophische Entwicklung von 1840-1844. Opuscula 27: Aus Wissenschaft und Dichtung

Der junge Marx: seine philosophische Entwicklung von 1840-1844. Opuscula 27: Aus Wissenschaft und Dichtung

by Lukács, Georg

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Published
1965
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Softcover
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Stuttgart: Verlag Günther Neske, 1965. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated by Hermann Kacher. Book is in the German language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have shelf wear, light tanning, piece of tape across lower area. Owner's name and address stamped inside front and back. Hungarian philosopher's writing on Karl Marx's early philosophy. ;… Read more about this item
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A Character of Hugh Legaré

A Character of Hugh Legaré

by O'Brien, Michael

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Published
1985
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Hardcover
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Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press, 1985. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has minor edge rubbing. ; Analysis of the thought of important ante-bellum Southern intellectual. ; 8.75" tall; 356 pages.
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The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies

The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies

by Barthes, Roland; Howard, Richard (trans.)

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Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780809041152
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New York: Hill and Wang, 1979. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First American Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Pages clean, bright. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has very slight fading at DJ, otherwise clean. ; Essays about modern urban life. 8.5" tall ; 152 pages.
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The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard (Signed by Elbert Hubbard II)
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The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard (Signed by Elbert Hubbard II)

by Hubbard, Elbert

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Edition
Numbered
Published
1916
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East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1916. Numbered. Very Good with no dust jacket. Numbered. Book was published the year following Hubbard's death and signed by his son, Elbert Hubbard II. Copy numbered 4029 of 9983. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white paper with Roycroft watermark. Handmade construction at Fabriano, Italy. Rough cut pages. Cloth over boards has gently bumped… Read more about this item
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Petrarch's Genius: Pentimento and Prophecy

Petrarch's Genius: Pentimento and Prophecy

by Boyle, Marjorie O'Rourke

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Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1991
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780520072930
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has only very slight shelf wear. Revisionist account of Ptrarch's literary career. ; 9.25" tall; 216 pages.
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Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed Cynic

Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed Cynic

by Niebuhr, Reinhold

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1976
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780306708527
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New York: De Capo Press, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Previous owner's name on ffep. Cloth over boards is lightly shelfworn with bright silver lettering. ; Originally published in 1929. ; Da Capo Press Reprint Series; 8.75" tall; 198 pages.
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Pascal and Theology

Pascal and Theology

by Miel, Jan

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Published
1969
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780801811012
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Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages with minor pencil markings on ffep. Pictorial paper over boards is clean with bright gilt lettering on spine. DJ corner clipped with light edge wear overall and creasing on front. ; Analysis of 17th century French philosopher… Read more about this item
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Jataka Tales: Ancient Tales of Wisdom

Jataka Tales: Ancient Tales of Wisdom

by Francis & Thomas

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Edition
Twenty-Third Printing
Published
1997
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Softcover
ISBN
9788172240967
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Mumbai: Jaico Publishing House, 1997. Twenty-Third Printing. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Twenty-Third Printing. Sound binding. Text pages clean and bright, although there are dark ink markings on the page edges (visible when closed). Wrappers show edge wear, handling wear. Some pages have folded corners. ; Folk tales from India that were purported to be… Read more about this item
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The Power of Compassion: A Collection of Lectures by His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama

The Power of Compassion: A Collection of Lectures by His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama

by Dalai Lama; Jinpa, Geshe Thupten (trans.)

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Edition
Later Printing
Published
1995
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781855384514
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London: Thorsons, 1995. Later Printing. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Later Printing. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Pictorial wrappers are clean with light handling wear. ; Themes include contentment, joy and living well; facing death and dying well; dealing with anger and emotion; giving and receiving; interdependence and the nature of reality; the challenge… Read more about this item
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Divine Science and the Science of God: A Reformulation of Thomas Aquinas

Divine Science and the Science of God: A Reformulation of Thomas Aquinas

by Preller, Victor

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Published
1967
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has light overall shelf wear, very small ink marks on front. ; The theological treatises of Thomas Aquinas serve as a model of religious language for this examination of the logcal… Read more about this item
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Joyce's Messianism: Dante, Negative Existence, and the Messianic Self

Joyce's Messianism: Dante, Negative Existence, and the Messianic Self

by Balsamo, Gian

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Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
2004
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781570035524
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Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Several passages underlined on pages 9 and 10; remainder of text is clean with bright pages. Previous owner's name on ffep. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has very minor shelf… Read more about this item
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Une certaine idée du communisme: Répliques à François Furet

Une certaine idée du communisme: Répliques à François Furet

by Berger, Denis; Maler, Henri

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Published
1996
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Softcover
ISBN
9782866452346
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Paris: Éditions du Félin, 1996. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Book is in the French language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light edge rubbing and shelf wear. ; Explores the ideas of French historian Francois Furet (1927-1997). 8.75" tall; 210 pages.
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The Sickness unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Edification and Awakenin by Anti-Climacus

The Sickness unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Edification and Awakenin by Anti-Climacus

by Kierkegaard, Soren; Hannay, Alaastair (trans., intro., notes)

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Published
2004
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Softcover
ISBN
9780140445336
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New York: Penguin Classics, 2004. Softcover. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers show no evidence of wear. Exploration of the concept of despair. ; 7.75" tall ; 188 pages.
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The Dharma FLower Sutra. Volume 6. Chapter 5: Medicinal Herbs. Chapter 6: Conferring Predictions

The Dharma FLower Sutra. Volume 6. Chapter 5: Medicinal Herbs. Chapter 6: Conferring Predictions

by Tripitaka Master Hua; Tripitaka Master Kumarajiva of Yao Ch'in (trans.)

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First Edition; First Printing
Published
1980
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780917512650
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San Francisco: Buddhist Text Translation Society, 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have small scraped area at lower front corner, otherwise clean. ; English language translation. 8.5" tall ; 127 pages.
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