Search Results: Titles starting with O from Abacus Books

Hard cover. Octavo. [ix] 70 pages. Book in very good condition with a very tight binding. Intact dust jacket shows light shelf wear.

Hard cover. Octavo. 394 pages. Gift inscription to front free end paper. Wear to cover and spine.
John Stuart Mill (1806–1873), one of the most influential philosophers of the nineteenth century, became a guiding light for modern liberalism and individual liberty. Practical applications of First Amendment principles often rest upon allusions to his ideas, most famously expressed in his essay On Liberty.

New York: A.S. Barnes and Company,, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. Blue cloth with gold letterring in red panels. A collection of poems inspired by the threat of war in 1941.Previous owner's name to half title page. Spine slightly faded. No dust jacket.

London: Leonard Parsons, 1924. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo hardcover, 62pp. Paper over printed boards with a photographic portrait of the author on the front. Signed by author on ffep. Some toning and light shelf wear to covers otherwise very good.A graduate of Cardiff University, Wales Minnie Pallister was a Feminist, Socialist and Peace Activist, renowned for her rousing and thoughtful oratory, whose promising career was curtailed due to ill health at a relatively young age after which she concentrated upon her writing.Contained in The Orange-Box are her views on the necessity and nature of socialist propaganda particularly with a view toward the new woman voter.