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Practice of the Wild, The


Snyder, Gary

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.

Record # 611723


Price: $250.00 

Prakrti the Integral Vision: Vol. 4 The Nature of MatterVatsyayan, Kapila
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Prakrti the Integral Vision: Vol. 4 The Nature of Matter


Vatsyayan, Kapila

Hardcover. New Delhi, D. K. Publishers India, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 228 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight fading along jacket spine, and normal minor wear. Otherwise tight and clean copy.

Record # 2230732


Price: $38.00 

Prakrti the Integral Vision: Vol. 5 Man in NatureVatsyayan, Kapila
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Prakrti the Integral Vision: Vol. 5 Man in Nature


Vatsyayan, Kapila

Hardcover. New Delhi, D. K. Publishers India, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor wear and fading to jacket spine, fold to inside jacket flap, uncut pages/printer's error on pages 197, 199. Spine slightly cocked.

Record # 2230734


Price: $38.00 

 

Questions Concerning the Law of Nature


Locke, John

Hardcover. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459426


Price: $63.00 

 

Spinoza's Ethics: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts)


Nadler, Steven

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."

Record # 31765


Price: $38.00 

TREATISE OF THE LAWS OF NATURE, ACUMBERLAND, RICHARD
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TREATISE OF THE LAWS OF NATURE, A


CUMBERLAND, RICHARD

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.

Record # 458358


Price: $19.00 

Down The River  by: Abbey , Edward , Illust. by: Edward Abbey
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Down The River by: Abbey , Edward , Illust. by: Edward Abbey

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
Price: $12.00 

Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World by: Prince of Wales, HRH Charles IIIJuniper, TonySkelly, Ian
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Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World by: Prince of Wales, HRH Charles III Juniper, Tony Skelly, Ian

Hardcover. London, Harper, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket and covers are in very good condition, though the spine has been bumped. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Full color photography throughout. This provocative and well-reasoned book takes the discussion of sustainability and climate change in a new direction. Prince Charles shows how the solutions to problems like climate change lie not only in technology but in our ability to change the way we view the modern world. Clean copy. Record # 33920
Price: $30.00 

Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment: Translated with Seven Introductory Essays, Notes, and Analytical Index by: Meredith, James Creed
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Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment: Translated with Seven Introductory Essays, Notes, and Analytical Index by: Meredith, James CreedKant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment: Translated with Seven Introductory Essays, Notes, and Analytical Index by: Meredith, James Creed

Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment: Translated with Seven Introductory Essays, Notes, and Analytical Index by: Meredith, James Creed

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
Price: $25.00 

Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain by: Damasio, Antonio
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Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain by: Damasio, Antonio

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 355 pages. Hardcover. B&w illustrations throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Creasing and shelf wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468157
Price: $12.00 

passion for this earth, A: exploring a new partnership of man, woman & nature by: Andrews, Valerie
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passion for this earth, A: exploring a new partnership of man, woman & nature by: Andrews, Valerie

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
Price: $12.00 

The Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: PlatoTransl. Jowett, Benjamin
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The Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: PlatoTransl. Jowett, BenjaminThe Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: PlatoTransl. Jowett, Benjamin

The Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: Plato Transl. Jowett, Benjamin

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
Price: $35.00 

The Emotional Construction of Morals by: Prinz, Jesse J.
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The Emotional Construction of Morals by: Prinz, Jesse J.

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
Price: $18.00 

The Nature of Historical Knowledge by: Stanford, Michael
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The Nature of Historical Knowledge by: Stanford, Michael

Softcover. NY, Basil Blackwell, 1st thus, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. In this original argument, Michael Stanford proposes a single structure to incorporate all aspects of history--events, evidence, interpretations, books and lectures, popular ideas and social effects--into one comprehensive whole. The author clarifies the problems of studying history, both philosophical and practical. Clean copy. Record # 34168
Price: $15.00 

Thinking about nature by: Brennan, Andrew
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Thinking about nature by: Brennan, Andrew

Softcover. Athens, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Athens, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: None, B&w illustrations throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . 235 pages. Record # 467714 Record # 467714
Price: $12.00 

Walden: Or Life in the Woods by: Thoreau, Henry David, Illust. by: Nason, Thomas W.
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Walden: Or Life in the Woods by: Thoreau, Henry David, Illust. by: Nason, Thomas W.

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
Price: $40.00 


  
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