Atomismus demonstratus et vindicatus ab impugnationibus philosophico-theologicis reverendi Admodum Patris Francisci Palanco, [.]. by SAGUENS, Joannes - 1715

London, United Kingdom: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1824. The very scarce book of proverbs. John Wade was the British political reformer who published the notorious and influential Black Book (1819), a litany of British political and industrial abuses. CONDITION Contemporary professional rebound in Black cloth with Gilt spine title, with new antiqued eps, pp xxiv pp 215, tight with bright text block, with expected light dustspotting due to age, not inscribed.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Not Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1967. First Edition . Yellow Cloth. Fine Book/Fine DJ. Xxvi, 364 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First English Translation Of Der Logische Aufbau Der Welt, With "Pseudo Problems In Philosophy (1928), With A New 1961 Preface By Carnap Indicating An Overview Of These Together With An Explanation Of Areas In Which His Views Have Changed, Also A 1961 Bibliography And Notes Which Were Not Present In The 1928 Edition And The Translator's 1963 Preface. Small Inscription Dated 1969, Otherwise As New In As New Dj.

Ahmedabad, India: Navajivan Publishing House, 1944. First Edition, Second Printing 2nd Printing. Quarter Cloth Over Boards. Good. Xii, 589 Pp. Cloth Spine, Paper Covered Boards, Both Printed In Dark Blue. Second Printing Of 1944 Edition, Some Of Gandhi's Last Writings, Issued In A 1942 First Printing Of 2000 Copies And A Second Printing (Of Which This Book Was Part) Of Another 2000 Copies. Quarter Cloth Over Worn And Chipped Boards, Spine And Front Cover Lettering All Complete And Strong, Binding Strong, Fly Leaves Showing Moisture Stains At Edges But Pages Clean Internally. Inscription On Front Free Endpaper "To/ Dr. W. G. Griffiths,/ M.A., Phd./From/The Friends Of/ Central Church/ Cal. 24.1.1947." Griffiths Was Active In The Methodist Church In Calcutta And Throughout Bengal For Several Decades.

London: J. Johnson, 1794. First Edition . Calf / Boards. Very Good. 8 3/4" Tall. Xvi, 420 + 8 Pp Catalog At End, With "Errata" Pasted Onto Top Of Catalog. Original Quarter Calf, Red Morocco Spine Label, Wear At Edges With Fraying At Corners And Edges, Joints Cracked, Professionally Repaired; Binding Intact With Secure Hinges. Apparently Has Original Hinges, No Half-Title. No Names Or Marks Or Bookplates. First Printing, Prior To Three-Volume Collected Discourses Published 1794 - 1799, No Indication On Title Page Of Volume Number Or Where Speeches Given.

Jena: Universitats-Buchdruckerei G. Nuenhahn, 1934. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. 72 (1). Hempel's Doctoral Dissertation On Probability, In Original Wrappers With A Generic Inscription Dated 10/10/1934 And Signed By Hempel On The Title Page. Bound With Two Other Papers, By Bela Von Juhos And K.-G. Hagstroem, Each Also With Original Wrappers, And Also Each Still In Fine Condition, Into A Cloth Bound Volume Titled In Gilt "Probability." Not Ex-Library, No Ownership Marks, Light Wear To Cloth.

Leiden: Elzevier, 1643. Hardcover. Good. "Lugd. Batavorum. Officina Elzeviriana." [24], 672, 44, [4] p.; 13 cm. *12 A-2E12 a-b12 (12mo). 18th-century red morocco with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine title and decoration; both boards have gilt double ruled borders and gilt corner decoration as well as gilt-rolled edges and turn-ins. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Illustrated, engraved title page showing Erasmus using a telescope, by Cornelius C. Dusend. Engraved head- and tail-pieces. "Coronis apologetica pro colloquiis Erasmi, ex ipsius scriptis . . . fideliter collecta à P[etro] S[criverio]. Accedit ejusdem de colloquiorum utilitate dissertatio" on 44 pages at end. Last two leaves blank. Front fixed endpaper bears armorial bookplate of Thomas Preston with the motto "Lucem Spero Clariorem" (upper part of the bookplate is partially obscured by the removal of some former label). Faint inscriptions on verso of front free… Read More

New York: Sheldon & Company, 1878. This is the original 1878 HARDCOVER edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. Near Fine condition but for a few tiny cover spots. SEE PHOTOS. Bright, clean, square, and tight. NOT a library discard. Hinges are perfect. Pages are creamy white, crisp and unmarked. NO foxing. Hardcover. This dictionary includes: THE VOCABULARY OF PHILOSOPHY (pp. 1- 560); VOCABULARY OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL SCIENCES (pp. 563-934); CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES (pp. 935-958); BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND OF PROPER NAMES (pp. 959-1031); SYNTHETICAL TABLE OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL SCIENCES (pp. 1,032-1,044). Bound in the original rust-color cloth, with black-stamped title and decorations on the front cover. The rear cover is decorated in blind. The gilt lettering on the spine is still bright and shiny. Subtitle: "Including the Vocabulary of Philosophy, Mental, Moral, and Metaphysical, by William Fleming, D.D., Prof. of Moral, Philosophy in the University of Glasgow, from the… Read More

Bruxelles: Johannis Mommartius, 1656 A good copy of the second edition of this extremely rare work. First printed in Venice in 1652. Baldassare Bonifacio was a professor among many other talents and this work is a cabinet of curiosities - gathering a wide range of stories and recollections - including tales from classical antiquity of women who had serpent lovers. In full leather binding with raised bands and gilt decoration to the spine and tooling to the boards. It has had an old leather repair relaying the tooled front board onto plain leather. It is clean, showing wear to top and bottom of spine and edges and with a broken front hinge and weak rear hinge, although the board is still attached. The contents are in superb condition given the age of the book. There is a biographical note written in ink in english on a preliminary and 2-3 signs of previous ownershiip. Some of the ink has run a little. With black and white illustrated title page; page of names - D Carolo Hovyne, Equiti Aurato;… Read More

First edition. Printed for J Milliken: And sold by R Faulder, Bookseller, London. Carlisle. 1786. 8vo. xxiv, (1), 383pp. Contemporary tree calf, gilt rules and leather label to spine. Corners bumped and joints cracked, but firm. Title excised to upper margin, no loss of text. 17pp subscriber list including J Priestley, Wm Cullen and William Paley, with unnumbered page of subscribers not present in all copies. Toned throughout, with some spotting. Small ink stain to edges. Signature to title page. Barely legible note dated 1832, with the name Matthias Ferguson … "come Holy Spirit" loosely inserted: Ferguson marked neatly with pencil in subscribers list.

Miln's reconciliation of recent geological discoveries and scripture: the chapter "To build an Ark" carefully evaluates the practicalities. Paley's own work was published 8 years later.

The third edition corrected, and enlarged by an appendix, containing additional notes, and a dissertation on the Being and the attributes of the Deity. Printed for T Cadell. London. 1787. 8vo. vii, 512pp, 3pp publisher's adverts. Later full calf, spine in 6 compartments with raised bands, blind tooling, leather label and gilt lettering. Signature to title page. The first work by Price, Richard (1723 - 1791) FRS, philosopher, demographer, and political radical. He studied under Vavasor Griffiths at Chancefield, Talgarth. His writings in defence of the American patriots led to an invitation to advise congress conveyed to him by Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, and John Adams. A member of the intellectual societies the Bowood Group and Benjamin Franklin's 'Club of Honest Whigs'. The journal Enlightenment and Dissent remains a focus for the study of Price's thought. This is his first work: the third edition, being greatly enlarged.
Provenance: Signature of William Torrence (slightly cropped) to upper margin… Read More