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The Theory of Education in the United States : The Page-Barbour Lectures for 1931 at the University of Virginia
by Nock, Albert Jay
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$200.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG, no dw (beyond fragment). 8vo, [viii]+160pp, black cloth with spine stamped in gold, lacking dustwrapper. The quite rare first edition of this essential 1932 publication of Nock's cogent educational philosophy (spoiler alert: this expresses sentiments antithetical to modern practice). This copy has minor penciled marginal emphasis… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00
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The Urquhart - Le Motteux Translation of the Works of Francis Rabelais : Five Books of the Gargantua and Pantagruel, the Pantagruelian Prognostication, Letters from Italy, and Minor Writings (two-volume set)
by Nock, Albert Jay, and Catherine Rose Wilson (eds.), Francis Rabelais (Francois), Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Anthony Motteux (translators)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$60.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1931. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG, no dws. 8vo, 2 vols: xx+506+lxii & xiv+450+xciv pp (plus plates), brown cloth with spines stamped in gold, no dustwrappers or slipcase. A solid copy of the two-volume edition of the works of Rabelais, edited by Albert Jay Nock and Catherine Rose Wilson. Errata sheet laid… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
How Diplomats Make War
by Neilson, Francis (author), Albert Jay Nock (ed.), William Morgan Shuster (association copy)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Published
- 1918 [1915; 1916]
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$250.00
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New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1918 [1915; 1916]. 2nd edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG, no dw. 8vo, xviii+384pp, dark green cloth with spine stamped in gold. Stated third printing (1918) of the second edition of 1916 (the first had been issued the previous year as the work of "A British Statesman"). A rare original Huebsch printing… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
On Doing the Right Thing and Other Essays
by Nock, Albert Jay
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1928
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$200.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1928. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG. 8vo, xii+252pp, grey cloth with spine label, no dustwrapper. The stated first edition of this rare and essential 1928 collection of writings by one of the greatest of American essayists (including works published in Harper's and The American Mercury). No interior markings noted (aside from penciled… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00
