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[Springfield]: The Abraham Lincoln Association, 1945. Paperback. (Vol. III, No. 6). Small 4to. Stiff cream wrappers. Pp. 275-314. Illustration. Near fine. Tight and handsome issue of the noted quarterly, featuring articles "Lincoln's Political Philosophy" by Stanley Pargellis and "Impressions of the President-Elect, 1860" by Thomas Webster Jr.
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The Abraham Lincoln Quarterly: June 1945 (Vol. III, No. 6)
by BASLER, Roy P. (editor)
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The Advancement of Learning and New Atlantic
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London: Oxford University Press, 1951. Hardcover. Preface by Thomas Case. 16mo. Blue blind-embossed cloth with gilt spine lettering, price-clipped dust jacket. xxiii, 298pp. Very good/good plus. Jacket quite edgeworn, with paper loss at spine foot and small chips at extrimeties. A tight and nice later printing of Volume 93 in the "World's Classics" series. Pencilled ownership signature on front flyleaf of academic and literary critic Joseph J. Waldmeir (1923-2013) and one other. Despite jacket wear, a charming copy.
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Aesthetics and the Theory of Criticism: Selected Essays of Arnold Isenberg
by ISENBERG, Arnold
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1973. Hardcover. Edited by William Callaghan, Leigh Cauman, Carl Hempel, et al. Introduction by Mary Mothersill. Small 4to. Yellow cloth, dust jacket. xxxix, 322pp. Near fine/very good. First edition, tight and handsome.
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American Ideals: Founding a "Republic of Virtue.
by ROBINSON, Daniel N.
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Chantilly, VA: The Teaching Company, 2004. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. ii, 71pp. Fine. Accompanied by stiff trifold housing 6 audio CDs, all contained in heavy duty clamshell case. Fine. Pristine set of this "Great Courses" seminar, the "Course Guidebook" outlining these twelve 30-minute lectures. This publisher does not denote edition in any consistent, verifiable manner.
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Ancient Beliefs in the Immortality of the Soul with Some Account of Their Influence on Later Views
by MOORE, Clifford Herschel
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New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1931. Hardcover. 12mo. Dark blue blind-ruled cloth with gilt spine lettering. 188pp, (6pp). Top edge gilt. Near fine. Front pastedown ownership signature. Superb, tight first edition of this Greek-focused survey -- and the last work by the noted Latin scholar and Harvard professor (1866-1931).
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The Aphorisms of Hippocrates, and the Sentences of Celsus; with Explanations and References to the most considerable Writers in Physick and Philosophy, both Ancient and Modern
by SPRENGELL, Conrad
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N.p.: DevCom, Inc, 1987. Hardcover. Small 4to. Green cloth with gilt lettering. (6pp), 185pp. Frontispiece. Fine. Facsimile reprint of the second edition of this London 1735 volume combining some writings of Hippocrates (460-370 BC Greek physician) with those of his follower, Aulus Cornelius Celsus (25BC - 50 AD Roman medical encyclopaedist). A volume in the "Classics in Medical Literature" series, sponsored by Lederle Laboratories and based on the Yale University Medical Historical Library copy. Tight, handsome copy.
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Aristotle's de Anima in the version of William of Moerbeke and the Commentary of St. Thomas Aquinas
by AQUINAS, Thomas
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1954. Hardcover. Translation by Kenelm Foster and Silvester Humphries. Introduction by Ivo Thomas. 8vo. Dark blue cloth with ivory spine lettering, dust jacket. 504pp. Near fine/very good. Jacket mildly edgeworn (more so spine head/tail), with spine age toned; front flyleaf bears ownership signature and blind-embossed circular ownership imprint. This tight and handsome second printing of the 1951 volume from editor W. Stark's "Rare Masterpieces of Philosophy and Science" series consists of the 13th century Dominican theologian/philosopher's critique of the ancient Greek philosopher's circa 350 B.C. treatise "On the Soul." A sharp copy of this rather scarce title.
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The Basic Writings of Josiah Royce: Volume 2
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1969. Hardcover. Edited by John J. McDermott. Bibliography by Ignas K. Skrupskelis. Small 4to. Blue cloth, dust jacket. xiii, pp. 639-1235. Good plus/very good. Jacket rather edgeworn, with couple small edge chips; small red remainder dot on bottom page edges. Second volume (only), tight and nice, of the collected writings of this long-time Harvard philosopher and idealist.
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Bergsonian Philosophy and Thomism
by MARITAIN, Jacques
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New York: Philosophical Library, 1955. Hardcover. Translation by Mabel L. Andison and J. Gordon Andison. Small 4to. Burgundy pebble-grained cloth with black spine lettering. 383pp. Near fine. Lacks dust jacket. Maritain writes a new foreword to this first U.S. edition of his first book, originally published in French in 1913.
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The Chaldean Oracles: Text, Translation and Commentary
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Wiltshire, U.K.: The Prometheus Trust, 2013. Hardcover. Small 4to. Red cloth with gilt lettering. xiv, 247pp, (9pp ads). Fine. Pristine and perfect second edition, with corrected page 121 tipped in. Volume VIII of this publisher's "Platonic Texts and Translations" series.
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The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker
by PARKER, Dorothy
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New York: The Modern Library, 1942. Hardcover. Foreword by Franklin P. Adams. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. ix, 362pp, (7pp ads). Grey decorative endpapers. Near fine/very good. Jacket lightly edgeworn. A tight and handsome early (not first) printing of #123 in this series.
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Commentary on the First Alcibiades
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Wiltshire, U.K.: The Prometheus Trust, n.y.. Hardcover. Edited by L.G. Westerink. Translation by William O'Neill. Small 4to. Red cloth with gilt lettering. x, 513pp. Fine. Pristine and perfect first thus joining Westerink and O'Neill's 1962 and 1965 renditions of this Plato dialogue in which Socrates converses with Athenian general-statesman Alcibiades about war, peace, justice and other weighty matters.
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Concerning Being and Essence (De Ente et Essentia)
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New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc, 1937. Hardcover. Translation and preface by George G. Leckie. Small 8vo. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. xliv, 47pp. Very good. Front flyleaf ownership signature, with inoffensive small squiggles to a half dozen preface pages. A tight and nice first edition of this volume in editor Sterling P. Lamprecht's "Appleton-Century Philosophy Source-Books" series.
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The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
by ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1955. Hardcover. Translation revised by A.S.B. Glover. Illustrations by William Sharp. Small 4to. Quarter brown morocco with gilt spine lettering and marbled paper over boards, slipcase. xviii, 635pp. Numerous brown line drawings. Fine/very good. Faint slipcase wear. Handsome, tight LEC production of the groundbreaking, posthumously-published (1782-89) autobiography by the influential Swiss philosopher and writer (1712-78) -- ninth title in the LEC's 23rd series. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1,500 numbered copies (this #241) signed by artist Sharp. Laid in is the relevant "Monthly Letter." NEWMAN 253.
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Critical Fictions: The Literary Criticism of Jean-Paul Sartre
by HALPERN, Joseph
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. Hardcover. 8vo. Brick cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. 176pp. Fine/fine. Small front pastedown ownership signature. Superbly tight, pristine first edition of this volume -- #26 in the "Yale Romantic Studies, Second Series." Uncommon in such bright, fresh condition.
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The Dance of Life
by ELLIS, Havelock
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New York: The Modern Library, n.y.. Hardcover. New introduction by the author. 12mo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, price-clipped dust jacket. xiv, 363pp, (6pp ads). Grey decorative endpapers. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. Tight and nice later printing of #160, first published in 1929 but here undated (jacket and binding style indicate 1954-58). The infamous British physician, writer and social reformer best remembered as a sex researcher (1859-1939).
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Democracy and the Constitution: Essays
by BERNS, Walter
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Washington, DC: The AEI Press, 2006. Hardcover. 8vo. Stiff pictorial wrappers. xi, 244pp, (2pp). Near fine. Handsome first edition of this volume in series editor Christopher C. Demuth's "Landmarks in Contemporary Political Thought" series -- and boldly inscribed and signed by the author in blue fineline on half-title page: "Sept. '06 / For Robert Malott, / With appreciation and / good wishes. / Walter Berns." Berns (1919-2015) was a renowned Georgetown University political philosophy and American constitutional law scholar. Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist.
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The Elements of Theology: Divine Arithmetic -- A Subject Long Since Forgotten
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Edmonds, WA: The Alexandrian Press, 1993. Hardcover. Translation by A.C. Ionides. 8vo. Teal blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. 125pp, (1p ad). Fine. Tight and pristine first of this edition, a facsimile of an edition self-published in London by translator Ionides apparently in 1917 (though the publisher fails to note this). Alexander "Alec" Constantine Ionides (1862-1931) was grandson of the noted Greek-British collector and art patron Alexander Constantine Ionides (1810-90). The fifth century A.D. Neoplatonist philosopher's "Elements of Theology" contains 211 different propositions, of which this is one. This Alexandrian edition is limited to 350 numbered copies (this #297). Scarce.
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Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist Movement
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Chantilly, VA: The Teaching Company, 2006. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. v, 190pp. Near fine. Accompanied by 12 audio CDs in individual sleeves, both book and CDs housed in a heavy duty small 4to clamshell case. Near fine. Handsome full set of this "Great Courses" seminar, the "Course Guidebook" outlining these twenty-four 30-minute lectures. This publisher does not denote edition in any consistent, verifiable manner.
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The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill
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New York: The Modern Library, n.y.. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration, decorative dust jacket. xxiv, 1041pp, (2pp ads). Near fine/very good. Minor jacket edgewear. Tight, handsome later (ca. 1966) Modern Library Giant (#G47), first published in 1939. Subtitled on front jacket panel "The Golden Age of English Philosophy... Includes John Stuart Mill's 'On Liberty,' Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding,' Berkeley's 'Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge,' Bacon's 'Novum Organum,' Gay's 'Concerning the Fundamental Principle of Virtue or Morality,' Hobbes' ''Leviathon,' etc." Quite bright and lovely. Rather uncommon.
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