Softcover. US, Sumeru Press Inc., 1st, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages. Softcover. Very minor sticker stain to back cover, otherwise clean and tight new copy.
Softcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 410 pages. Softcover. Very slight fading to spine and normal age wear. Name of previous owner in pen in front end papers. Clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. Norwalk, CT, Easton Press, Collector's Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages, hardcover. Leather covers with gilt engravings are clean and bright, as are interior pages. All edges gilt. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. At Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau reflected on simpler living in the natural world. By removing himself from the distractions of materialism, Thoreau hoped to not only improve his spiritual life but also gain a better understanding of society through solitary introspection. In Walden, Thoreau condenses his two-year, two-month, two-day stay into a single year, using the four seasons to symbolize human development--a cycle of life shared by both nature and man. Previous owner's paste-in bookplate is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34229
Hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. Light wear to white dust jacket. Neat, tight copy.
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. San Francisco, Harper, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, San Francisco, Harper, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, B&w photographs throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. . 246 pages. Record # 467708 Record # 467708
Hardcover. NY, Random House, 14th Pr., 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 879 pages volume 1, 939 pages volume 2, hardcovers in slipcase. Slipcase is in rough condition, but the volumes themselves are in very good condition. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Top edges blue. Bindings are solid. In these books, through various dialogues such as Republic, Apology, and Phaedo, Plato addresses complex topics including the nature of virtue, the immortality of the soul, and the essence of piety. Due to the size and weight of the package, these volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's signature is present in black pen on the front end page of volume 2, otherwise clean copies. Record # 34344
Hardcover. Oxford, England, Oxford Clarendon Press, 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 333 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth cover boards are in very good condition despite minor bumping at the top and bottom of the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This is a comprehensive book that focuses on Immanuel Kant's Critique of Judgment, a philosophical work that explores the nature of aesthetic judgment and its role in human perception. The book includes a complete translation of Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment, as well as seven introductory essays that provide context and analysis of Kant's ideas. Clean copy. Record # 34357
Softcover. Univ of Chicago Pr, 1st PB, December 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 2 only. 513 pages. Light sunning to spine. Small tear to upper edge of spine. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Indianapolis, Ind., Liberty Fund Inc., 1st, September 1, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.
Softcover. Indianapolis, Ind., Liberty Fund Inc., 1st, February 1, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1009 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, and initials on front cover. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., 1st Thus, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 422 pages. Leather bound with gilt title and decorations between raised bands on spine. Leather rubbed along edges, with chipping and cracks to title label on spine. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Unmarked text.
Hardcover. San Francisco, North Point Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR GARY SNYDER ON PRELIMINARY PAGE. Light foxing to top edge. "Autographed Copy" sticker on dust jacket. Light rubbing to dust jacket - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Garland Publishing, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 212 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Small stain on front cover. Name of former owner and pencil notations in front end papers. Light marking in text.
Softcover. Columbia, MO, Ringing Cedars Press, 1st thus, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is the first book of the Ringing Cedars Series, which tells the story of entrepreneur Vladimir Megre's trade trip to the Siberian taiga in 1995, where he witnessed incredible spiritual phenomena connected with sacred 'ringing cedar' trees. He spent three days with a woman named Anastasia who shared with him her unique outlook on subjects as diverse as gardening, child-rearing, healing, nature, sexuality, religion, and more. This wilderness experience transformed him so deeply that he abandoned his commercial plans and, penniless, went to Moscow to fulfill Anastasia's request to write a book about the spiritual insights she'd generously shared with him. Contains previous owner's underlining on some pages throughout, but these pen markings do not negatively impact the legibility of any text blocks. Record # 34672
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 205 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has minor edge wear. Gorgeous woven brown cloth covers with gilt text are in very good condition. Interior pages are mostly clean and bright, but towards the end of the book have some old water damage along the top edge, which is also visible on the final end page. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explores the spirit, philosophy, and historical evolution of traditional Japanese gardens. Rather than viewing these spaces as mere arrangements of plants, Ito presents the Japanese garden as a living art form, which triumphs over decay and death by incorporating the concept of natural change into its structural design. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34706
Hardcover. Cambridge, UK, The MacMillan Company, Reprint, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 361 pages. Hardcover. Navy publisher's cloth with gilt titles to spine, light scuffing to boards. Fraying & quarter inch tear to crown of spine. Deckled edge, with toning to page edges throughout, foxing to endpapers & preliminary page. Small spots to a few pages, but otherwise clean with figures, tables, formulas in black & white. Tight binding, otherwise clean.
Softcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st Thus, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent, covers clean. Binding tight, pages bright. Like new, looks barely read. Beautiful copy. "Nadler explains the doctrines and arguments of the Ethics, and shows why Spinoza's endlessly fascinating ideas may have been so troubling to his contemporaries, as well as why they are still so relevant today."
Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st thus, 2009, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages, soft cover. Covers are in good condition, with a few closed tears around the spine and some edge wear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book presents an argument that recent work in philosophy, neuroscience, and anthropology support two radical hypotheses about the nature of moral values based on emotional responses, and these emotional responses are inculcated by culture, not hard-wired through natural selection. Previous owner lightly underlined in pencil on some pages throughout, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34167
Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead , 1st, 1896, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages. Bookplate of William Lyon Phelps, American author, critic and scholar. He held a position at Yale University in the English Department for 41 years, and his works include: "Human Nature in the Bible", 1923. Gilt title on cover and spine. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, E. P Dutton , reprint , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 857341
Paperback. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages, paperback. Collection of articles on Aristotle's Ethics and Metaphysics. Rubbing and edgewear to wraps, bumping to spine. Unmarked. Tight and clean, a scarce copy.
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