Philosophy from Turtleman Used Books

Mild wear. Cover has some chips and rubs. Spine is uncreased but slightly skewed. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked.

Large trade paperback. Little wear. The front right corners are bent a little, as are the first few pages that follow. The spine is square and creaseless. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This is the "unified edition", "with all variants from the 1781 and 1787 editions". This hefty book will ship at… Read more about this item

Little wear. The spine is uncreased, the pages are tight with a very small amount of margin notes. Lightly bumped corners. A rather scarce book.

No dust jacket. Generally in good shape, although there are splits after the endpapers, front and rear, showing the binding fabric (front split shown in photo #6). Green fabric boards show mild wear at the corners. Front and back decorated with embossed designs. Has a gilt signature on the front and gilt print and decoration on the spine. The pages… Read more about this item

Very little wear. The spine is square and uncreased, although faded. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. What appears to be price sticker residue on the center of the rear cover. Owner's name embossed on the title page. Originally published in Paris in 1949. This edition is fairly scarce.

Large trade paperback. A little wear at the corners and not much else. The spine is square and creaseless, and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Originally pubished in 1929. Edited by David Ray Griffin and Donald W. Sherburne. Consists of a series of lectures.

Trade paperback. No significant wear. The spine is square and uncreased. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. First published in 2005. A moderately scarce book.

Trade paperback. Some mild wear at the corners. The spine is square and uncreased. There is a small amount of underlining and marginalia. Additional notes plus the owner's name inside the front cover.

A slim volume with little wear other than creases at the lower right front corner and a little smudge on the title page. The spine is square and uncreased, and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked.

No significant wear to book or jacket. A philosophical look at life as it relates to math and math as it relates to life. With puzzles! A rather scarce book.

First edition. No dust jacket. Deep green fabric covered boards with gilt decorationon the front and gilt print on the spine. Boards showing through at the corners and the fabric is splitting along the upper rear edge of the spine (about 4 cm, see photo #4). The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. A tear on the title page was… Read more about this item

First edition thus. No dust jacket. Translated from the original German. The famed evolutionary zoologist's equally famous book of philosophy, evolution and religion. Green fabric covered boards with gilt on front adn spine, showing mild wear at the corners. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked, other than the owner's name on the front endpaper. The binding is still strong.… Read more about this item

If you have part of this series, here's a chance to add to it. Or start a new collection. This is Volume six of ten of Funk & Wagnall's Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge. Red fabric cover shows minimal wear at the corners and edges, and the gilt on the spine still shines. The pages are clean, tight… Read more about this item

One of ten volumes in the Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge by Funk & Wagnall. Nothing worse than an incomplete set, so here is the chance to add to your set or start collecting this series. Red fabric covered boards with gilt print and decoration on the spine. Mild wear. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The… Read more about this item

The tooled leather cover has deteriorated substantially, with the two layers of the front cover having separated (photo #5) and the leather beginning to pull away from the spine (photo #6). Loss of leather has occurred along many edges. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The bookmark ribbon is still present, but no longer attached. An interesting… Read more about this item

The plain-paper dust jacket has fading, spots and many tears and abrasions. The book, much less so; the rust-colored fabric, with white print on the front and spine, shows a little fading at the head and tail of the spine. Little other wear to the fabric, although there is a slight warp to the front board and indications that it… Read more about this item

Very little wear. Square, uncreased spine. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Originally translated by M. U. Hatengdi. Rather scarce. Second edition. Originally printed under the title Nitya Sutras. (For a copy of the first edition, see ST09115.)

Stated first edition. Mild wear at the edges and corners. Front cover has a couple of scratches and a sticker that resists removal. Spine is square and uncreased. Pages are clean and tight, with a couple of dog-ears and a stray mark or two. A dozen or so illustrations and photographs. A fairly rare… Read more about this item

Book shows wear as might be expected after over 125 years. The cover is two-toned tan and blue fabric, with gilt print and decoration on the front and spine. The fabric over the spine is shiny and unworn (seems to have some kind of coating) while it is dull and pitted on the front and rear. There is some wear… Read more about this item

Little wear. Blue fabric covered boards with gilt print on the spine. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. A former library book, so there is some sticker residue in places and a few sharpie-covered library stamps.