Search Results: Philosophy from Cat's Cradle Books

Girard: Haldeman-Julius, 1924. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned with handling wear, edge wear, and small amount of writing on front. Stapled binding, Pages are tanned, clean. ; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Madras: University of Madras, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Binding has cracked hinge papers but hinges are holding. Pages clean, tanned. Previous owner's name on ffep. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners. DJ has edge wear, overall shelf wear, some closed tears on edges. Spine darkened with author and title written on it in ink that has faded over time. ; Three sections: Character and methodology of comparative philosophy with special reference to Advaita and Neoplatonism. Metaphysics of Advaita. A comparison between Advaita and Neoplatonism. Appendix, bibliography, abbreviations, list of names. ; 9.75" tall; 262 pages.

Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages that are slightly rippled throughout. Paper over boards is edge worn with chip at upper spine, bumped corners, overall shelf wear, tanning and soiling. ; Contents: Seven senses of a room. Clean and organic: a study in architectural semantics. Architecture and the poet. Recent poets on man and his place. A spatial configuration in five recent poets. Recent Catholic views on art and poetry. The relation between aesthetics and art-critcism. Art: reminder and delight. Katharine Everett Gilbert: a bibliography (compiled by Lulu C. Erwin). ; 8.75" tall; 145 pages.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean. DJ has very faint edge rubbing. ; Book examines how the brain unites to create the self, the subject "I". ; 9.25" tall; 205 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1929. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned with small amount of writing at top front. Stapled binding. Pages are tanned, clean; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 32 pages.

Girard: Haldeman-Julius, N.D.. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned. Stapled binding. Pages are tanned, clean. ; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in Poor dust jacket. First Edition. Front hinge paper is cracked but webbing is holding. Pages clean, tanned. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners. DJ is tattered in pieces, in mylar sleeve to prevent further degradation. ; Essays on the philosophy of art and on other topics of early 20th century importance, including Ernest Hemingway, Floyd Dell, Marxism, Soviet Russia, and more. ; 7.5" (21 cm) tall; 227 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1927. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers are tanned and foxed with small amount of writing on front. Stapled binding sound. Pages are tanned, clean. Booklet is rippled throughout. ; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned with small amount of writing at top front. Stapled binding. Pages are tanned, clean; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 32 pages.

Chicago: Automatic Libraries, N.D.. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned with small amount of writing at top front. Stapled binding. Pages are tanned, clean; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, N.D.. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers are tanned. Stapled binding sound. Pages are tanned, clean. Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1927. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers are tanned with small amount of writing on front. Stapled binding sound. Pages are tanned, clean. Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, N.D.. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers are tanned with small amount of writing on front. Stapled binding sound. Pages are tanned, clean, with dampstain along bottom edge. ; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Girard: Haldeman-Julius, 1922. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned. Stapled binding, Pages are tanned, clean. ; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 61 pages.

Girard: Haldeman-Julius, 1922. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned with chip at top front corner and small amount of writing at top front. Stapled binding, Pages are tanned, clean. ; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 64 pages.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, N.D.. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers are tanned with small amount of writing at top front. Stapled binding sound. Pages are tanned, clean. Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 32 pages.

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has light overall shelf wear and light soiling, closed tear at top front and another closed tear at top back. ; Critique of the French philosophe Diderot's work. Chapters include philosophy/fiction, theater, politics, posterity, and the contemporaneity of Diderot. Notes, index of works by Diderot. ; 8.75" tall; 126 pages.

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.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Department of Romance Languages, 1975. Hardcover. Fine with no dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean with bright gilt lettering. Study of the work of French medieval poet Charles d'Orléans (1394-1465). Contents: General considerations. The workings of rhetoric. "Mort" in a bilingual ballade series. Allegory in the longer verse. Courtly metaphor an dallegory. Charles d'Orléans and his contemporaries. Conclusion. ; North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures; Vol. 150; 9.0" tall; 124 pages.

London - New York: J. M. Dent, E. P. Dutton, 1966. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good in Good dust jacket. Reprint. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards has light edge rubbing and light overall shelf wear. Several small soiled areas on outer edge of text block. Dust jacket soiled, worn, with closed tear at bottom of spine but still intact and functional. Everyman's Library No. 973. Chinese religion and philosophy in the last six centuries BC. Everyman's Library; Vol. 973; 7.25" tall; 336 pages.