Charleston: J.S. Burges, 1834. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); removed but retaining publisher's pale lilac wrappers printed within double rule; 40pp. Faint vertical fold, light soil and a bit of toning along wrappers extremities, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed at head of upper cover: "Rev. Thaddeus M. Harris with the..... More

N.p. n.d. but ca. 1964. Offprint. Octavo (23cm.); staplebound self-wrappers; 7pp. Rather worn and a bit soiled from handling, previous owner's red pen notes to upper cover stating this is an offprint from The Philosophical Forum, Vol. 21, 1963-4. More

Utrecht: C.H.E. Breijer, 1888. First Edition. Slim octavo (20.75cm.); later brown card wrappers, typescript paper label rather crudely taped to spine; [4],112pp. Spine faded and label rather yellowed and chipped, some minor soiling to textblock, occasional early pencil annotations at beginning of text, else About Very Good. Study of Dutch..... More

Philadelphia: G.W. Mentz & Son, 1837. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); removed; 40pp. Faint vertical crease, else Very Good and fresh. Address by the Dutch Reformed clergyman better known today for anonymously editing five American editions of Izaak Walton's "The Compleat Angler." More

New York: Macmillan Company, 1914. First American Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; 218pp. Boards rather rubbed with brief exposure at corners, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, pencil marginalia throughout, else Good to Very Good overall. More

London: L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1765. Second Edition. Described as "a well-written version of the ordinary complaints of luxury and effeminacy" (DNB III, p. 11) by the Anglican priest, essayist, and playwright, published a year before his suicide. Written in response to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's state of nature, Brown argued..... More

New York: Hillary House Inc., 1957. First Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in blue and white decorative dust jacket; 110pp. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities, spine a bit toned, contemporary bookseller ticket to front pastedown, else Very Good or better. Inscribed and signed by the author in English..... More

New York: International Publishers, [1971]. First American Edition. 12mo (17.5cm.); publisher's white card wrappers printed in green and brown; 147pp. Wrapper quite worn and dust-soiled, spine ends slightly pulled, very occasional ink marginalia; a Good, internally sound copy. Volume II of the author's three-volume "Dialectical Materialism: An Introduction." Issued as..... More

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. First Edition. A collection of essays "by scholars from various disciplines - philosophy, history, literature, and art history - covering the broad scope of Croce's life and work, from his early writings on local Neopolitan history in the 1890s to his activity as a...... More

[Norfolk, CT]: New Directions Book, [1957]. First Trade Edition. Octavo (23cm.); original cloth in violet pictorial dust jacket; [8],118,[1]pp.; illus. Minor rubbing to jacket extremities, else About Fine. Near Fine in a slightly worn and spine-faded dustwrapper. The artist's copy, with Shahn estate label inside front cover (but no other..... More

Baltimore: Penguin Books, [1967]. First Thus. 12mo (18cm.); publisher's decorative black card wrappers; 413pp.; illus. General shelf wear, textblock uniformly toned, else Very Good and sound. At head of upper cover: "A Pelican Original." More

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1970. First American Edition. First printing. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 573pp. Tight, unmarked copy, Bright, lightly worn dustwrapper with shallow loss along rear panel; VG. Ricoeur's groundbreaking hermeneutical study of Freud, described by Frank Kermode as "a monumental work." Translated by Denis Savage. More

Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. First Edition. Octavo (21 cm); navy blue publisher's cloth boards, stamped in foil on spine, in color photo-illustrated dustwrapper; 190pp. Dustwrapper generally toned, slightly scuffed about extremities; offsetting along bottom edge (inner flaps/verso), possibly from textblock's bottom edge speckling; pastedowns foxed, else interiors clean. Overall Very..... More