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The Kant - Eberhard Controversy: An English Translation together with Supplementary Materials and a Historical-Analytic Introduction of Immanuel ... Has Been Made Superfluous by an Earlier One

The Kant - Eberhard Controversy: An English Translation together with Supplementary Materials and a Historical-Analytic Introduction of Immanuel ... Has Been Made Superfluous by an Earlier One

by Allison, Professor Henry E

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. GOOD/Good. xii, 186 pp. Blue cloth boards, foxed; page edges also foxed. Blue paper dust jacket frayed at head edge and damp stain to tail inside, not affecting outward appearance or overall integrity. Handsome endpapers with decorative light blue filaments. Dust jacket interior flap reports as follows: "Kant was so incensed by Eberhard's style and manner of argumentation that he broke his long-standing vow not to reply to his... Read more about this item
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SGD 37.56
UNAMUNO: Centennial Studies

UNAMUNO: Centennial Studies

by Martinez-Lopez, Ramon ed. and intro

The University of Texas, 1966. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/Very Good. 165 pp. Crisp copy. Brown cloth boards with stamped design. Dust jacket toned, slight loss at head of spine. Now wrapped in mylar. Small stain at fore-edge. Pages unmarked.
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SGD 30.05
Storia delle Religioni

Storia delle Religioni

by Moore, George Foot; trans. Giorgio La Piana

In Italian; La Piana's translation of Moore's History of Religions.Some soiling, age darkening, front and rear hinges & backstrip somewhat tattered, spine tanned, some fraying at spine head and heel but all pages tight, bright, intact and unmarked. Deckled edges. Bears bookplate of Fr. La Piana and a note from him with his signature.George Foot Moore (1851 - 1931) was an eminent historian and professor of religion, and an author and Presbyterian minister. He was a professor at Andover Theological... Read more about this item
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SGD 102.43
FAULKNER: Myth and Motion

FAULKNER: Myth and Motion

by Adams, Richard P

Princeton University Press, 1968. Hardcover. FINE/NEAR FINE. xiv, 260 pp. Olive cloth, gilt spine lettering blocked in brown. A pristine copy. DJ price clipped, spine sunned, very fresh otherwise.
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SGD 30.05
Alexander Pope: Selected Letters

Alexander Pope: Selected Letters

by Pope, Alexander

Oxford University Press, 2000. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. FINE/Fine. xxv, 405 pp. Black cloth, gilt spine lettering, b/w illustrations, frontispiece. A pristine copy with like DJ.
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SGD 225.34
THE NOTEBOOKS OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, Vol. 2: 1804-1808 Text and Notes (2 Volumes)

THE NOTEBOOKS OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, Vol. 2: 1804-1808 Text and Notes (2 Volumes)

by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Kathleen Coburn ed

Pantheon / Bollingen, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. GOOD. 478, 548 pp. 8vo, burgundy cloth, gilt lettering. Ex-lib with usual paraphernalia, spine labels covered with plain paper. Contents unmarked, very clean in tight, square binding.
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SGD 300.45
Headless History: Nineteenth-Century French Historiography of the Revolution

Headless History: Nineteenth-Century French Historiography of the Revolution

by Orr, Linda

NCROL, 1990. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/Fine. xiii, 185 pp. Red cloth. Pristine copy, minimal rubbing to extremities, otherwise as new from publisher. DJ crisp and bright.
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SGD 22.53
Science, Spirit, Superstition: A New Enquiry Into Human Thought

Science, Spirit, Superstition: A New Enquiry Into Human Thought

by Brunner, Constantin

George Allen and Unwin, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. 585 pp. Purple cloth, sewn binding, purple stained head. Stamp to tail edge, a few scuffs to head, clean and sharp otherwise. DJ tail worn, crisp and bright otherwise.
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SGD 37.56
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ST. THOMAS MORE: Volume 5, Responsio Ad Lutherum (Two Volume Set)

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ST. THOMAS MORE: Volume 5, Responsio Ad Lutherum (Two Volume Set)

by More, Thomas; John M. Headley, ed

Yale University Press, 1969. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. xiii, 1036 pp. Complete in two volumes. Latin and English Texts. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering blocked in black, frontispiece. Light foxing to head edges, faintest rubbing to spines, both volumes exceedingly clean and sharp otherwise. DJs faintly sunned, a bit rubbed.
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SGD 112.67
La Escuela de Calderon: Estudio e Investigacion (Liverpool University Press - Hispanic Studies Trac) (Volume 3)

La Escuela de Calderon: Estudio e Investigacion (Liverpool University Press - Hispanic Studies Trac) (Volume 3)

by Mackenzie, Ann L

Liverpool University Press, 1993. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. xii, 239 pp. Spanish. Peach cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Very clean and sharp, faint foxing to head edge, otherwise pristine. DJ sunned at spine otherwise crisp and bright.
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SGD 112.67
SCHOLARLY PRIVILEGES IN THE MIDDLE AGES: The Rights, Privileges, and Immunities, of Scholars and Universities at Bologna, Padua, Paris, and Oxford

SCHOLARLY PRIVILEGES IN THE MIDDLE AGES: The Rights, Privileges, and Immunities, of Scholars and Universities at Bologna, Padua, Paris, and Oxford

by Kibre, Pearl

Mediaeval Academy of America, 1962. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. xvi, 446 pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Owner's name to FFEP, light foxing, a few previously dog-eared pages, clean and sharp otherwise.
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SGD 37.56
SCIENCE AND SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE AGE OF NEWTON

SCIENCE AND SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE AGE OF NEWTON

by Clark, G. N

Oxford University Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Good. [8], 159. 16mo, navy cloth, gilt spine title. Tidemark to rear fore edge of DJ and endpaper, very clan and sharp otherwise. DJ wrapped in mylar. Scarce.
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SGD 67.60
The Political Identities of Ezra Pound & T. S. Eliot

The Political Identities of Ezra Pound & T. S. Eliot

by Chace, William M

Stanford University Press, 1973. Hardcover. FINE/Very Good. xviii, 238 pp. Tan cloth. A pristine copy. DJ price clipped, flawless otherwise.
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SGD 52.58
PATHS OF AMERICAN THOUGHT

PATHS OF AMERICAN THOUGHT

by Schlesinger, Arthur M. Jr. and Morton White, eds

Chatto & Windus, 1964. FIRST UK EDITION. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/Very Good. viii, 614 pp. Green cloth, out of print. Rear cover and extremities faintly sunned, otherwise a clean and fresh copy. DJ sunned.
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SGD 27.04
Antologia della Letteratura Italiana

Antologia della Letteratura Italiana

by Gianni, Angelo; Balestrieri, Mario; Pasquali, Angelo (Eds.)

3 Parts in 5 volumes. In Italian. Not an ex-library copy. Bears written name of original owner. All bindings tight, pages completely unmarked, with a little age-browning. Vol.1, parts 1&2 have a couple of bumped corners, part 1 has a couple of light spots. Vol.2, part 1 has a loose rear hinge. Vol 3, part 1 has a little crinkling of spine ( see photograph) and part 2 has a small tear at head of spine.Originally intended as an anthology for college preparatory Italian State Examinations, this 5-volume... Read more about this item
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SGD 116.08
Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times

Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times

by Fuller, Steve

University of Chicago Press, 2000. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. xvii, 472 pp. Burgundy cloth, tan endpapers, gilt spine lettering. Owner's blind stamp to FFEP, a pristine copy otherwise. DJ crisp and bright.
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SGD 30.05
The Jews in Poland and Russia: A Short History (The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization)

The Jews in Poland and Russia: A Short History (The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization)

by Polonsky, Antony

The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press, 2013. Paperback. GOOD. xii, 648 pp. Numerous unnumbered maps. 3 inch contained tear to rear cover and RFEP, small tear and creasing to one page, otherwise tight and sound.
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SGD 52.58
TOWARDS A PAX AFRICANA: A Study of Ideology and Ambition

TOWARDS A PAX AFRICANA: A Study of Ideology and Ambition

by Mazrui, Ali A

University of Chicago Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/Very Good. xi, 287 pp. Gray cloth, gilt spine lettering. Foxing, minor smudge to FFEP, clean and sharp otherwise. A few short tears to DJ, faintly toned, now wrapped in mylar.
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SGD 52.58
ESSAI SUR L'HISTOIRE DE L'IDEE DE PROGRES

ESSAI SUR L'HISTOIRE DE L'IDEE DE PROGRES

by Delvaille, Jules

Slatkine, 1969. Facsimile. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. 761 pp. Burgundy cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt. Faintest rubbing to extremities, very clean and sharp otherwise. A high-quality facsimile reproduction of the 1910 Alcan edition with very clear type and sewn binding.
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SGD 82.62
THE SUBTLE KNOT: Creative skepticism in Seventeenth-Century England

THE SUBTLE KNOT: Creative skepticism in Seventeenth-Century England

by Wiley, Margaret L

George Allan & Unwin, 1952. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/NEAR FINE. 303 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, dyed head edge. Typically toned, foxing to fore and tail edge, otherwise fresh and sharp. DJ price clipped, otherwise crisp.
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SGD 15.02
Mothers and Daughters: Women of the Intelligentsia in Nineteenth-Century Russia

Mothers and Daughters: Women of the Intelligentsia in Nineteenth-Century Russia

by Engel, Barbara Alpern

Cambridge University Press, 1983. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. x, 230 pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Very clean and tight, discreet bookplate to FPEP, otherwise very sharp. DJ crisp and bright.
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SGD 67.60
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism

Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism

by Anderson, Benedict

Verso, 1998. Revised Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. xv, 224 pp. Theologian Stanley Hauerwas's copy with his signature to half-title and pen markings throughout.
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SGD 30.05
Education in Ancient Rome: From the Elder Cato to the Younger Pliny

Education in Ancient Rome: From the Elder Cato to the Younger Pliny

by Bonner, Stanley Frederick

University of California Press, 1977. Hardcover. FINE/Fine. xii, 404 pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering blocked in red, frontispiece, b/w illustrations, topstain. Two small flecks to fore edges, very light rubbing to tail edge, pristine otherwise. DJ crisp and sound.
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SGD 42.06
The Utterance Of The Heart

The Utterance Of The Heart

by Newton, John

Baker, 1979. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 428+ pp. Bump to fore tip with some creases to leaves, bookseller's stamp to half-title, clean and tight otherwise.
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SGD 37.56