Search Results: Philosophy, Religion and Spirituality from Odysseus Books

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, except for sun-toning to the spine, staining from the bookbinder's glue along the green cloth strip on rear board, and one small light-brown stain on the top edge of the text block. Tightly bound and square with no bumping or wear to the edges or corners. Slight creasing in the cloth at the spine ends. Excellent interior with flawless pages. Some browning to endpapers. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and very clean with no sunning. Lightly worn spine ends. Some light surface wear to spine panel with a small hole in front spine fold. Front panel has light creasing at top and bottom edges, light wear along the fore-edge fold,… Read More

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, "Seventh Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue price-clipped dust jacket. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, tight and square. Fine except for a light bump at top edge of front board, a faint clear liquid stain at bottom spine end, and some light faint foxing on top edge of text block. Flawless interior. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and clean with no sunning or toning. Light rubbing at spine ends and corner tips but no tears. Clear liquid stain at bottom spine end extending to adjacent portions of front and rear panels which is outwardly invisible except for slight waviness to paper. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover..

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is very bright and clean, tight and square, spotless and unworn with no bumping. Thin strip of mild sun-fading along top edge of spine. Flawless interior with bright pages appearing possibly unread. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is very bright and very clean with no sunning. Light wear to the spine ends. A small scrape with closed tear on the rear spine fold. Front panel has just slight surface wear. Rear panel has one small closed tear at both the top and bottom edges along with some faint creasing and is otherwise unworn. Excellent inner flaps. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover..

New York: Doubleday, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. "First Edition in the United States of America" stated on the copyright page "September 1991" with full number line beginning with "1". Illustrated dust jacket has the publisher's $15.00 price at the top edge of the front flap. Golden-yellow boards with tan cloth spine with bronze lettering. Green endpapers. 248 text pages. FINE book in FINE dust jacket. Book is obviously unread and not fully opened and is As New except for some faint tiny foxing along the top edge of the text block. Dust jacket has some very slight creasing along the top edges and is otherwise flawless. Jacket will come protected in a new archival mylar cover. .

New York and London: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1938. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Fifth Edition. Stated "Fifth Edition" on copyright page with 1938 copyright date. Blue cloth hardcover with silver title block on spine. Large and heavy book. Illustrated. 764 pages. In VERY GOOD condition. Title block on spine is heavily rubbed obscuring the title lettering but still legible. Sun toning to spine and edges of boards. Some faint staining to boards. Tightly bound, straight and square with no cracking to the hinges. Nearly flawless text pages. Front endpaper excised. Previous owner bookplate on front endpaper and previous owner signature on half-title page..

New York: Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing, 2003. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. First edition, first printing, with "First Citadel printing: November 2003" stated above full number line 10-1 on the copyright page. Large glossy black softcover book with illustrated cover. 216 pages. In FINE condition. Nearly as new with only the slightest touches of wear to the edges. Very bright and clean. Very tight and square appearing never fully opened with flawless unmarked pages..

New York: PublicAffairs, 2017. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. Advance Reading Copy / Uncorrected Proof. Precedes the publication of the first trade edition. Large blue glossy soft-cover book. 273 pages. First Edition stated with full number line on copyright page. FINE condition. As new except for slight wear along the bottom edge of the front cover and bottom spine end. Immaculate interior with pristine unread pages. Protected in a clear mylar envelope..

New York: The John Day Company, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, first printing, identified by no later printing statement on copyright page with copyright date of 1950. Dark-blue cloth hardcover with orange title block with gilt lettering on spine and orange decoration on front board. 462 pages, including index. In VERY GOOD condition. Several small stains and surface rubs on front board. One larger faint stain and light surface wear on rear board. Light wear on spine and at the spine ends and corner tips. Tightly bound, straight and square book, with strong, sound hinges. Practically flawless interior with bright, clean unmarked pages. No previous owner markings..

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. Revised Third Edition of The Golden Bough: Part II. Title page dated 1911. "Third Edition May 1911 / Reprinted November 1911" stated on the copyright page. Publisher's original dark-green cloth binding with gilt illustration on front board and gilt lettering on spine. Large and heavy volume measuring 9" x 6" x 1 1/2". xv + 446 pages + 2 pages publisher's ads. In VERY GOOD condition. Bright and clean, tightly bound and square, with strong uncracked hinges. Spine is not sun-faded and gilt illustration and lettering are bright and unworn. Chipped and frayed top spine end and a tiny chip at the bottom spine end. Rubbed top front corner. Boards have some very faint small stains. Flawless interior with no browning to endpapers and only slight age-toning to pages with no foxing. No previous owner markings..

Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1880. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. "One Hundred and Fifty Engravings from the Best Artists." First edition, first printing, as identified by title page dated 1880, with 1879 copyright date. Huge folio-size hardcover bound in dark-brown embossed cloth ornately decorated in gilt on front cover and spine with massive gilt illustrations of a temple, a cathedral and a mosque on the front cover. Gilt-covered page edges. Dark-brown coated endpapers. Frontispiece engraving protected with tissue. 176 pages. B/w engravings on heavyweight paper throughout. Measures approx. 13" x 10 1/4". In VERY GOOD + condition. Light wear to spine ends and corner tips. Boards have a few slight touches of surface wear and one small rubbed spot at fore edge of front cover. Otherwise excellent. The gilt on the front cover and spine remains extremely bright and unworn. Pages are lightly age-toned with some sporadic light foxing but… Read More