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The Eric Voegelin Collection
by Voegelin, Eric
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- Used
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 34,257.50
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Rare books, articles, and correspondence, 1928-1989. English and German language works. Voegelin, Erich: Ueber die form des amerikanischen geistes: Tübingen, Germany: Verlag von J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1928. First edition. Original paper wrappers. Minor creasing and edgewear to wraps; former library sticker to spine and two-inch sticker scar to front wrap; library stamp to title page with penciled… Read more about this item Item Price
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Le Mystère de l'être - Volume I: Réflexion et Mystère and Volume II: Foi et Réalité [The Mystery of Being - Volume I: Reflection and Mystery and Volume II: Faith and Reality] [With Inscription]
by Marcel, Gabriel
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- Used - Two volumes. Small octavo. Original wrappers. Minor edgewear to wrappers and spotting to front wrapper of Vol. II; one-inch clos
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- First edition
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- 1951
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 479.60
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Paris: Aubier, 1951. First edition. Two volumes. Small octavo. Original wrappers. Minor edgewear to wrappers and spotting to front wrapper of Vol. II; one-inch closed tear to top of first two leaves of Vol. II; minor spotting to page block of Vol. II; both volumes bright and largely uncut. Inscribed by Gabriel Marcel on title page to Vol. I.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 479.60
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Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980 [Association Copy with Inscription to Robert Nisbet]
by Murray, Charles
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- Used - Octavo. Original blue cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Minor wear and creasing to jacket, including two small, closed
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- First edition
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- 1984
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 274.06
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New York: Basic Books, Inc, 1984. First edition. Octavo. Original blue cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Minor wear and creasing to jacket, including two small, closed tears to head of front and rear jacket; small, neat pencil marks in the margins of a handful of pages. This first edition inscribed by Charles Murray to Robert Nisbet on front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 274.06
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The Jacques Maritain and Maurice de Gandillac Collection
by Maritain, Jacques [Raїssa Maritain and Maurice de Gandillac]
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 8,564.38
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Five rare books and associated ephemera (all published in French) from the private library of Maurice de Gandillac, 1930-1966. Maritain, Jacques: Éléments de Philosophie (I): Introduction Générale a la Philosophie, Paris: Pierre Téqui, Libraire-Éditeur, 1930. Reprint of the original 1920 edition. Original wrappers. Minor smudging and toning to wrappers and slight creasing to corners and faint staining to spine;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8,564.38
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The Pragmatic Method [Personal Copy of William James's Wife, Alice Howe Gibbens] [Reprinted from the Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods, Vol. I, No. 25: December 8, 1904]
by James, William [Alice Howe Gibbens]
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- Used - Octavo. Wrappers. 15 pp. Light toning to wrapper edges, although leaves remain bright; wrappers beginning to separate from stapl
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- Reprint
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- 1904
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 3,768.33
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N.P.: The Science Press, 1904. Reprint. Octavo. Wrappers. 15 pp. Light toning to wrapper edges, although leaves remain bright; wrappers beginning to separate from staples at bottom spine; minor marginalia to final page; faint creasing across middle. Rare offprint of James's classic essay bearing the front wrapper instruction: "Please return to Mrs. W. James / 95 Irving St. /… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 3,768.33
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Against the Self-Images of the Age: Essays on Ideology and Philosophy [With Laid-in Inscription]
by MacIntyre, Alasdair [Henry D. Aiken]
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- Used - Octavo. Original green cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Laid-in is an inscribed notecard by Alasdair MacIntyre to fell
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- First US edition
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- 1971
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 959.21
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New York: Schocken Books, Inc, 1971. First US edition. Octavo. Original green cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Laid-in is an inscribed notecard by Alasdair MacIntyre to fellow Brandeis professor, Henry D. Aiken: "Henry / With love and regard / from Alasdair," with the Brandeis University name and emblem affixed to card. Fine in fine dust jacket.. A… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 959.21
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Congress and the American Tradition [With Inscription]
by Burnham, James
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- Used - Octavo. Original black cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Dusting and spotting to page block; two leaves (pp. 176, 177)
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- First edition
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- 1959
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 171.29
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Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1959. First edition. Octavo. Original black cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Dusting and spotting to page block; two leaves (pp. 176, 177) joined together at bottom (affecting text), each with a closed one-inch tear at bottom; closed one-inch tear to the right bottom corner of front jacket panel; edgewear to base and spine; faint… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.29
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Witness [With Inscription]
by Chambers, Whittaker
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- Used - Octavo. Original cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Inscribed by Whittaker Chambers on the half-title page: "For Randy a
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- First edition, first printing
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- 1952
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 6,851.50
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New York: Random House, 1952. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Original cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Inscribed by Whittaker Chambers on the half-title page: "For Randy and Florence Crosby, with best wishes from Whittaker Chambers." Light rubbing, near-fine in a very good dust jacket that is in uncommonly great condition. A scarce and desirable first printing of this… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6,851.50
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Poems You & I [Association Copy with Inscription and Laid-in Letter to Karl Hess]
by de Toledano, Ralph
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- Used - Octavo. Publisher's brown cloth in original dust jacket (not price-clipped). Sunning to spine and front panel; edgewear and rubb
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- First edition
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- 1978
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 171.29
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Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company, 1978. First edition. Octavo. Publisher's brown cloth in original dust jacket (not price-clipped). Sunning to spine and front panel; edgewear and rubbing. Boldly inscribed by Toledano to Karl and Therese Hess on front flyleaf: "For Karl & Therese / As always / In Friendship / Ralph de Toledano." Fine in very good dust jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.29
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The Sword of Imagination: Memoirs of a Half-Century of Literary Conflict [With Inscription]
by Kirk, Russell
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- Used - Octavo. Original cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Signed by Russell Kirk's wife, Annette Kirk, on front free endpaper:
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- First edition
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- 1995
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 171.29
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Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1995. First edition. Octavo. Original cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Signed by Russell Kirk's wife, Annette Kirk, on front free endpaper: "With best wishes! / Annette Y. Kirk / August 1997." Fine in fine dust jacket.. A fine copy of Russell Kirk's (1918-1994) memoirs, signed by his wife, Annette… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.29
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Insight: A Study of Human Understanding [Signed]
by Lonergan, Bernard
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- Used - Octavo. Original cloth boards and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Foxing and toning to endpapers and pastedowns; foxing, spotti
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- Revised edition
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- 1958
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 7,536.65
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London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1958. Revised edition. Octavo. Original cloth boards and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Foxing and toning to endpapers and pastedowns; foxing, spotting, and rubbing to dust jacket with edgewear, particularly at jacket folds and along head and foot; sunning to spine; small ink inscription to front pastedown; general wear to dust jacket. Signed by Bernard… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 7,536.65
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Two Cheers for Capitalism [Association Copy with Inscription and Laid-in Letter to William Safire]
by Kristol, Irving
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- Used - Octavo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket (not price-clipped); minor toning to dust jacket, with a small closed tear to
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- First edition
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- 1978
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 205.55
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New York: Basic Books, Inc, 1978. First edition. Octavo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket (not price-clipped); minor toning to dust jacket, with a small closed tear to rear top edge; faint bookseller price erasures. Ink inscription by Kristol on front free endpaper: "For Bill and Helene Safire, With love, Irving Kristol." Near-fine in near-fine dust jacket. Single-page letter,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 205.55
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The Witness Collection
by Chambers, Whittaker [Alger Hiss, Scott Nearing, Richard Nixon et al.]
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- 1964
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 8,906.95
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Rare books, documents, correspondence, and ephemera, 1964. Chambers, Whittaker: Witness: New York: Random House, 1952. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Original black boards and red top-stain and original dust jacket (not price-clipped). Faint toning to endpapers and spotting and dusting to page block; minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, else near-fine. A bright and exceptional first printing of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8,906.95
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Il suicidio della rivoluzione [The Suicide of the Revolution] [Association Copy with Inscription to A. James Gregor]
by Del Noce, Augusto
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- Used - Octavo. Original red cloth boards and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Minor scuffing to dust jacket; spotting to top page block
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- First edition (in Italian)
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- 1978
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 685.15
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Milano: Rusconi, 1978. First edition (in Italian). Octavo. Original red cloth boards and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Minor scuffing to dust jacket; spotting to top page block; very neat underlining to nine pages (possibly that of A. James Gregor). Inscribed and signed by August Del Noce on front free endpaper to A. James Gregor.. First edition of Augusto… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 685.15
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New and Selected Poems, 1932-1967 [Signed]
by Viereck, Peter
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- Used - Octavo. Original cloth over boards and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Flatsigned by Peter Viereck on half-title page. Minor ed
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- First edition
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- 1967
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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SGD 102.77
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New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1967. First edition. Octavo. Original cloth over boards and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Flatsigned by Peter Viereck on half-title page. Minor edgewear to dust jacket, else fine in fine dust jacket.. Signed first edition of Peter Viereck's (1916-2006) New and Selected Poems, 1932-1967, a poetry collection that assembles his trademark boldness, energy,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.77