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Canberra : Australian National University, 1982. Apparent First. Staplebound. VG. 48 p. booklet including footnotes and references; VG condition; one of a series of discussion papers in environmental philosophy

Novato CA: New World Library, 2007. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. 255 p; VG tradepaper. By the author of Hardcore Zen.

USA: Borzoi (Alfred Knopf), 1985. Later printing. Slipcased. Near Fine. 84 page large format HC in slipcase; 27th printing of edition originally published in 1923. This is an exceptionally attractive edition, printed on heavy paper with twelve illustrations based on original drawings by the author. Black cloth boards with white quarter-binding, gold lettering on spine, gold symbol printed… Read more about this item

Athens, Georgia, U.S.A.: Univ of Georgia Pr, 1984. Not Stated. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 158 p.; VG+, slight reading wear, upper back corner a bit bumped. Otherwise clean and solid. "Mary Midgley examines the barriers that our traditions have erected between human beings and animals, and reveals that the too-often ridiculed subject of animal rights is… Read more about this item

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1994. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 303 p. incl. index and sources; VG+, has rem. mark on bottom of text block, otherwise very nice, clean, square, solid copy. The true story of how the village of Le Chambon organized to save thousands of Jewish children and adults from the Nazis. 8vo… Read more about this item

Scottdale, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Herald Pr, 1972. Not Stated. Mass Market Paperback. Good+/No Jacket. 94 p.; G+, small paperback. Some water staining at top edge, significant underlining & marginal notes. One of the Christian Peace Shelf series of "books and pamphlets devoted to the promotion of Christian peace principles and their applications." Antedating the formation of Christian Peacemaker Teams,… Read more about this item

Mississauga, ON, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 1999. 1st Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 213 p.; Vintage Canada trade paperback; VG+. "On July 29, 1995, Robert McCrum, admired novelist and editor, forty-two and married only ten weeks, suffered a paralyzing stroke. Overnight, his life shifted irrevocably. But he decided to chronicle what became a remakable… Read more about this item

Lanark ON: Seven Generations Publishing, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. NEW/No Jacket. 448 p., incl index and bibliography. Mike Nickerson examines how our obsession with growth at all costs is jeopardizing our future and gives us a new direction: to sustainability and wellbeing. Carefully reasoned and researched with compelling arguments for "living on earth as if we… Read more about this item

Moscow USSR: Progressive Publishers, 1986. First English. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 342 p.; VG/VG; clean, solid unmarked copy; DJ slightly scuffed & rubbed, overall good. Translated from Russian. "What are the problems and dilemmas that confront man in the age of science? Will he be able to control the rapid course of scientific and technological progress or… Read more about this item

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: House of Anansi Pr, 2001. Apparent First. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 170 p. incl. index, bibliography, & notes. VG+, clean, unmarked, slight shelf wear. This book comprises the 2000 Massey Lectures, "The Rights Revolution", broadcast by CBC Radio in November 2000. Noted writer/historian Ignatieff confonts controversial issues of group rights vs individual rights… Read more about this item

Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1997. Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 207p. incl index. Ignatieff describes the new moral interventionists in the world who seek to mend troubles in all regions of the world, and the ethnic warlords who seek to escalate and continue violence and the breaches of human rights.… Read more about this item

Waterloo ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1982. Probable First. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 111 p., incl. index and appendix with short aphorisms from Weil's writings. VG+, gray boards with photos of Weil on front cover; PO signature on ffep, otherwise clean and unmarked. John Hellman, a history professor at McGill University, "sets out the single world… Read more about this item