Search Results: PHILOSOPHY from Downtown Brown Books, ABAA

New York: Pantheon books / Bollingen Series XX, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xii, 618 pages. A collection of essays, including "Fying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Sky" (pp. 307-436); a previously unpublished manuscript from 1922, "The Love Problems of a Student"; and "The Undiscovered Self (Present and Future)" First edition (first printing, with no later printings noted). Light shelf wear to black covers, with a few short nicks to the edges of the jacket, and a thin scratch on the front panel. A nice copy.

London: Geoffrey Bles, The Centenary Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. A classic of Catholic (Christian) philosophy, still in print in English translation (Maritain wrote in French). "The book is divided into two parts: Part one discusses the degrees of knowledge for science and philosophy - or 'rational knowledge,' and part two discusses the degrees of knowledge for religious faith and mysticism - or 'super-rational knowledge.'"-the current publisher, the University of Notre Dame Press. Translated from the second revised French original, Distinguer pour unir; ou, les degrés du savoir, by Bernard Wall and Margot Adamson. xviii, 475 pages. First edition in English (states First Published 1937" on the copyright page with no indication of later printings). A near fine copy in a spine-darkened, somewhat spine faded and thus very good copy. With a 25s. price sticker over the original 21s. price on the front flap.