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To the Finland Station w/ a new Introduction

To the Finland Station w/ a new Introduction

by Edmund Wilson

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Used - Very Good-
Edition
2nd of 1st 1972 printing w/ new Introduction.
Published
1973
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Mass-market paperback. Red covers, Black, White titles.
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9780374510459
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On cover: "This is the only paperback edition including the 1971 introduction and the four valuable Appendices of the 1940 edition." Sun-spade to spine. Top page block darkening.
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To the Finland Station

To the Finland Station

by Edmund Wilson

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Edition
Only edition date 1940.
Published
1940
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Top front: "The Revolutionary Tradition in Europe and the Rise of Socialism". Known primarily for his criticism, author Wilson titled this work from the scene of Lenin's return to Russia in April 1917, during the early stages of the Russian Revolution, bringing to a climax the many political and Intellectual movements included herein. Included in a new appendix, Wilson evaluates… Read more about this item
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The Inhuman: Reflections on Time

The Inhuman: Reflections on Time

by Lyotard, Jean-François, and Bennington, Geoffrey (Translated by), and Bowlby, Rachel (Translated by)

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Used - Fine.
Edition
First edition. 1st U.S. Edition.
Published
1991
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780804720083
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Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press., 1991. First edition. 1st U.S. Edition.. Trade paperback. Fine.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 224 p. Audience: General/trade. Critical Theory / Philosophy. An analysis of contemporary Western culture. A self-styled "symptomatologist", reacting with philosophical tools to contemporary phenomena to discourse that is journalistic self-expression. references are made to Kant, Heidegger, Adorno, Derrida.
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The Era of Tyrannies; In France 1938: "L'ere des tyrannies: etudes sur la socialisme et la guerre"

The Era of Tyrannies; In France 1938: "L'ere des tyrannies: etudes sur la socialisme et la guerre"

by Halevy, Elie, and Webb, R K (Translation w/ Preface by), and Bougle, C (original Preface by), and Stern, Fritz (With a note by)

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Used - Very good. Light reading wear. Top page block soil, light.
Edition
First edition. Stated First Edition, American Doubleday.
Published
1965
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Doubleday Anchor by arr. w/ Librairie Gallimard., 1965. First edition. Stated First Edition, American Doubleday.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Light reading wear. Top page block soil, light.. Gid, Raymond (Cover design by).. 1 324 p. Mass-market paperback. 18 cm. Cover art not credited. White titles against red, black graphic, upraised arms. Historian Elie Halevy (1870-1937) wrote this collection… Read more about this item
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Ultimate Desires

Ultimate Desires

by Cooney, Timothy.

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Used - Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.
Published
1958
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Hard cover
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New York.: Philosophical Library., 1958. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.. 1 100 p. Dark blue cloth over boards. 22 cm. Assumptions; Levels of Desires (Physical and Cosmological); Perfection; Eternalism. Progress in accepting ethic;
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The Whole of Their Lives; Communism in America, A Personal History and Intimate Portrayal of its Leaders

The Whole of Their Lives; Communism in America, A Personal History and Intimate Portrayal of its Leaders

by Gitlow, Benjamin, and Eastman, Max (Foreword by)

Condition
Used - Good in poor dust jacket. Jacket end flaps only neatly taped inside front board. Top front corner, old ragged chew marks, real s
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First edition. 1st Edition. "A".
Published
1948
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: Charles Scribner's Sons., 1948. First edition. 1st Edition. "A".. Hard cover. Good in poor dust jacket. Jacket end flaps only neatly taped inside front board. Top front corner, old ragged chew marks, real small teeth. Clean otherwise.. 1 Tan woven cloth over boards. red title box, spine and front, black titles; spine graphic horizontal lines. 387p.… Read more about this item
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The Importance of Living

by Yutang, Lin

Condition
Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Near fine. Birthday inscription dated Aug. 4, 1940. Front jacket flap only,
Edition
23rd printing; 1st in 1937.
Published
1940
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Hard cover
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New York.: The John Day Company., 1940. 23rd printing; 1st in 1937.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Near fine. Birthday inscription dated Aug. 4, 1940. Front jacket flap only, tacked inside. End pages: age-toning where glue had been applied.. 1 Black cloth over boards, red spine title box, gold titles. xvi p.,… Read more about this item
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The Poor Boy and Merchant Prince or Elements of Success Drawn from the Life and Character of the Late Amos Lawrence, A Book for Youth

by Thayer, William M

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Used - Very good. Top spine moderate wear. Lower spine, lightly bumped. All corners bumped. Tightly bound.
Edition
Presumed 1st, not stated. 1857 Act of Congress entry, publisher.
Published
1858
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: Gould and Lincoln., 1858. Presumed 1st, not stated. 1857 Act of Congress entry, publisher.. Hard cover. Very good. Top spine moderate wear. Lower spine, lightly bumped. All corners bumped. Tightly bound.. 1 First edition. Glued binding. 352 p. Spine decorative gilt. Covers decorative w/o gilt added. Audience: General/trade. American-based, this collection of basic Advice for youth… Read more about this item
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Myths, Dreams, and Mysteries; The Encounter between Contemporary Faiths and Archaic Realities (The Library of Religion and Culture)

Myths, Dreams, and Mysteries; The Encounter between Contemporary Faiths and Archaic Realities (The Library of Religion and Culture)

by Eliade, Mircea, and Nelson, Benjamin (Series edited by), and Mairet, Philip (Translated by)

Condition
Used - Very good. Minor edge wear and back cover soiling. Clean text pages.
Edition
Originally "Mythes, Reves et Mysteres", Gallimard, Par
Published
1960
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New York / Evanston.: Harper Torchbooks / Harper & Row., 1960. Originally "Mythes, Reves et Mysteres", Gallimard, Paris.. Trade paperback. Very good. Minor edge wear and back cover soiling. Clean text pages.. Steir, Pat (Cover art by).. 1 Trade paperback. Blue artistic covers. 256 p. 22 cm. Religion / Philosophy.
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Culture in the Plural

by de Certeau, Michel, and Giard, Luce (Introduction by), and Conley, Tom (Translated and w/ Afterword by)

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Used - Very good.
Published
1997
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Trade paperback
ISBN
9780816627677
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Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press., 1997. Trade paperback. Very good.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 180 p. Audience: General/trade. Philosophy / Cultural Studies: Multiculturalism, social diversity, identity politics.
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Political Writings

by Lyotard, Jean-Francois, and Readings, Bill (Foreword and Translating by), and Geiman, Kevin Paul (Translating by)

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Used - Good. Clean text pages. Cover slight spine tilt; some surface rumpling.
Edition
First edition.
Published
1993
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780816620456
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Minneapolis.: University of Minnesota Press., 1993. First edition. . Trade paperback. Good. Clean text pages. Cover slight spine tilt; some surface rumpling.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 353 p. Acid-free stock. Audience: General/trade. Philosophy / Politics. The first collection of Lyotard's political writings to be offered in English, these essays were first published between 1956 and 1989 in… Read more about this item
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Basic Spiritual Metaphysics

by Peck, Paul Lauchlan, and Tolley, William Pearson (Syracuse University Chancellor Emeritis Foreword by)

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by author.
Edition
1978 © by author.
Published
1978
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780878810796
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Reseda CA.: Mojave Books., 1978. 1978 © by author.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by author.. Tannenbaum, William (Book design by).. 1 Sturdy dark green cloth over boards. Gold stamped spine, front titles. Glossary. Understanding spiritual power. "I am that I am". Dealing with Error; Dealing with Aggressive Mental Suggestion; Protection; Exorcism; The Acquarian Age… Read more about this item
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Psycholinguistics: Language, Mind and World; Longman Linguistics Library.

Psycholinguistics: Language, Mind and World; Longman Linguistics Library.

by Steinberg, Danny D, and Nagata, Hiroshi, and Aline, David P

Condition
Used - Fine.
Edition
2nd edition.
Published
2001
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780582039490
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London.: Longman Publishing Group / Pearson Education., 2001. 2nd edition.. Trade paperback. Fine.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 444 p. Audience: General/trade. How Children Learn; Sign Language; Second Language Learning. References; Author Index; Subject Index.
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Michel de Certeau: Interpretation and Its Other (Key Contemporary Thinkers)

by Ahearne, Jeremy

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Used - Fine.
Edition
First edition.
Published
1995
Binding
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ISBN
9780804726726
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Stanford CA.: Stanford University Press., 1995. First edition. . Trade paperback. Fine.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. First book in any language to deal comprehensively with the work of Michael de Certeau, his late 1960s scholarship, cultural theory, and major writings: French historiography, early modern mystics and travelers, Michael Foucault, Pierre Bourdieu, Freud, and… Read more about this item
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The Crown of Wild Olive and Lectures on Art (Burt's Library of the World's Best Books)

The Crown of Wild Olive and Lectures on Art (Burt's Library of the World's Best Books)

by Ruskin, John

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Used - Good. Text pages near fine. Rubbing to least of leather over spine, corners. Missing most of leather spine title box. Clean text
Edition
Circa late 19th century.
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Hard cover
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New York.: A L Burt.. Circa late 19th century.. Hard cover. Good. Text pages near fine. Rubbing to least of leather over spine, corners. Missing most of leather spine title box. Clean text pages. Marbled paper over boards very good. Rubs: 2 corners. Rear seam separating.. Frontispiece: Author B&W photo portrait w/ protective tissue.. 1 317 p. Soft… Read more about this item
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In the Face of Death (Original in Switzerland, "Diktate uber Sterben & Tod")

In the Face of Death (Original in Switzerland, "Diktate uber Sterben & Tod")

by Noll, Peter, and Hofmann, Adolph, and Noll, Hans (Translated by)

Condition
Used - Very good in fine dust jacket. Near fine. Reminder mark, lower page block.
Edition
First edition. 1st printing, U.S.
Published
1989
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780670807031
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New York.: Viking Books., 1989. First edition. 1st printing, U.S.. Hard cover. Very good in fine dust jacket. Near fine. Reminder mark, lower page block.. 1 Cloth and paper over boards. Jacket: gray marbling facsimile. 254 p. Audience: General/trade. Peter Noll taught at Mainz and Zurich universities, and wrote authoritative works on criminal jurisprudence. When he learned he… Read more about this item
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Adventures of the Mind (Saturday Evening Post Anthology)

by Thruelsen, Richard (Edited by), and Kobler, John (Edited by), and Van Doren, Mark (with an Introduction by)

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Used - Fine. No dust jacket. Clear mylar cover over volume is scuffed; had protected book cover.
Published
1960
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: Alfred E Knopf / Curtis Publishing., 1960. Hard cover. Fine. No dust jacket. Clear mylar cover over volume is scuffed; had protected book cover.. 1 Maroon woven cloth over boards. Spine titles, gold, w/ silver decorations. Front small profile in black. 285 p. 22 cm. Philosophical essays selected from the Saturday Evening Post magazine, 1958, 1959.… Read more about this item
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The Rebel; An Essay on Man in Revolt

The Rebel; An Essay on Man in Revolt

by Camus, Albert, and Bower, Anthony (A revised, complete translation of L'Homme Révolté by), and Read, Sir Herbert (Foreword by)

Condition
Used - Good. Highlighting/underlining. Smooth spine. Front cover crease. Introduction has some underlining.
Edition
1st American edition 1954.
Published
1956
Binding
Mass-market paperback
ISBN
9780394700304
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New York.: Vintage Books by arr. w/ Alfred A Knopf., 1956. 1st American edition 1954.. Mass-market paperback. Good. Highlighting/underlining. Smooth spine. Front cover crease. Introduction has some underlining.. Lionni, Leo (Cover design by).. 1 Mass-market paperback, slightly larger. Glued binding. 307 p. Audience: General/trade. From Foreword, "After an age of anxiety, despair, and nihilism, it seems possible once… Read more about this item
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A Preface to Sartre: A critical introduction to Sartre's literary and philosophical writings

A Preface to Sartre: A critical introduction to Sartre's literary and philosophical writings

by LaCapra, Dominick

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Used - Very good. Signed by previous owner. Light reading wear.
Edition
First edition. 1st Cornell paperback.
Published
1987
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780801494482
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Ithaca.: Cornell University Press., 1987. First edition. 1st Cornell paperback.. Trade paperback. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Light reading wear.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 250 p. Chapter notes; Index. Intellectual History / Philosophy. Contents; Early Theoretical Studies; Literature, Language, and Politics; "Nausea"; "Being and Nothingness" to "Critique"; Autobiography and Biography.
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On the Shores of Politics (Radical Thinkers #21)

On the Shores of Politics (Radical Thinkers #21)

by Ranciere, Jacques, and Heron, Liz (Translated by)

Condition
Used - Very good. Near fine. Reminder mark, lower page block.
Edition
First edition. 1st printing, Verso.
Published
2007
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9781844675777
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London, England.: Verso / New Left Books., 2007. First edition. 1st printing, Verso.. Trade paperback. Very good. Near fine. Reminder mark, lower page block.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 107 p. Audience: General/trade. Philosophy / The Organization of Dissent. Chapters: The End of Politics or the Realist Utopia; The Uses of Democracy; The Community of Equals; Democracy Corrected.
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