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Essays in persuasion
by Keynes, John Maynard
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- 1951
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London: Macmillan & Co, 1951. xiii, 376p., black cloth boards; lacking dustjacket, else in very good condition. From the library of Marxist economist, Paul A. Baran and some light pen marginalia lining in his hand. The first collection of Keynes' essays from 1919 - 1931. Item Price
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The Attack and other papers
by Tawney, R.H.
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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€14.10
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1953. Hardcover. 194p., very good condition. No dust jacket. Collection of essays by the economic historian and Christian socialist. Item Price
€14.10
Ruben Dario: puente hacia el siglo XXI - y otros escritos
by Bernheim, Carlos Tunnermann
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- 2003
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- Paperback
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€20.67
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Managua: Ediciones Distribuidora Cultural, 2003. Paperback. 259p., illustrated with a few portrait sketches, first edition 8x5.5 inch frenchfold wraps, very good in wraps. Item Price
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The Feast of Icarus
by Hazo, Samuel
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- 1985
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- Paperback
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- 9780913773161
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Palaemon Press, 1985. Paperback. 46p. brown slender softcover with gilt titling and textured paper, very light sunning to spine, red marker dash on front free endpaper, else very good condition. Essays reflecting on poetry, Greek mythology, and more. Hazo, the Pittsburgh-born son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was the first Pennsylvania poet laureate. Item Price
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Spying for God: Essays on Poetry, Politics and Places [inscribed & signed]
by Hazo, Samuel
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- 1999
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€23.49
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Pittsburgh: Byblos Press, 1999. Paperback. 191p. in brown wraps with some rubbing and significant creases across front and back cover hinges, tiny blue marks on fore edge, else very good condition. Inscribed and signed by author to novelist Janet Fitch. Hazo, the Pittsburgh-born son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was the first Pennsylvania poet laureate. Item Price
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Missing Music: Voices from where the dirt roads end
by Brennan, Ian; foreword by Dame Evelyn Glennie, photos by Marilena Umuhoza Delli
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- 2024
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- Paperback
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- 9798887440378
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Oakland: PM Press, 2024. Paperback. xv, 144p., wraps, illus., very good condition. Narratives from Brennan's field-recording trips around the world. Item Price
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Cronicas de la Vida - Columnas, Ensayos y Comentarios 2004-2013
by Bachinelo Avila, Enrique
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- 2015
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- Hardcover
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- 9781503566897
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€32.89
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no city, Bolivia: Xlibris, 2015. Hardcover. xiv, 931p., illustrated with a few scattered b&w photographs (site & portrait), hardbound in 9x6.5 inch pale grey cloth boards with tiny utilitarian titling gilt, no jacket present; casing's corner-tips (three of four) are abraded and show fray. Item is otherwise quite sound and square (Xlibris did an excellent job), and is entirely… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sceptical Essays
by Russell, Bertrand
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- 1960
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1960. Hardcover. 251p., later printing of the 1935 original issue, hardbound in textured dark blue papered boards lettered bronze and enclosed in the plain printed dust jacket. Leaf 31/32 had a corner-tip misfolded and protruding the textblock (presswork unaffected), which we took the liberty of submitting to a scissor-trim, imperfect but way better.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mysticism and Logic - And Other Essays
by Russell, Bertrand
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 9780048240118
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1970. Hardcover. [168]p., hardbound reprint of the original 1917 issue, black papered boards gilt in its plain printed dust jacket. Top edge tinted black, a respectful production. Slightest crimp to head rim, really as-new, perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Item Price
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The Limits of Science
by Medawar, P.B. (Peter Brian)
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060390365
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1984. Hardcover. xiii, [109]p., hardbound first edition in openweave blue cloth boards titled gilt and enclosed in its glossy dust jacket. Very good with just a hint of handling to dust jacket, an otherwise perfectly sound copy, bright, clean and unmarked. A Cornelia & Michael Bessie Book. Medawar makes a case for books… Read more about this item Item Price
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Drinkers of Infinity - Essays 1955-1967
by Koestler, Arthur
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 9780090887606
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London: Hutchinson, 1970. Hardcover. Second impression: 291p., openweave drab cloth boards gilt, in the glossy dust jacket. Book itself is crimped round the head and tail rims, just slightly, else flawless, while the dust jacket is a little worn at both top and bottom margins. Very good to fine. Item Price
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The Logic of Modern Physics
by Bridgman, P.W.
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- 1954
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€16.91
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. Hardcover. A much-reprinted text, publisher Macmillan continues to find it saleable although unaltered from 1927, year of first issue. Smallish hardbound in 8.5x5.5 inch black cloth boards lettered gilt. A sound copy that has been varnished --successfully, no spills-- and thus is oddly shiny; a former owner has rubberstamped the front pastedown and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Essays in Honor of Ernest Nagel: Philosophy, Science, and Method
by Nagel, Ernest, honoree; Sidney Morgenbesser, Patrick Suppes & Morton White, editors
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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€46.98
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1969. Hardcover. ix, 613, first American edition black cloth boards lettered blue and metallic copper & silverfoil. 9.5x6.5 inches, crisp and square, provided with headbands, a nice production, massive as well being printed on clay-rich paperstock. Lacks the jacket, bright copy nonetheless: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Item Price
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Socialism
by Mallock, William H.
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- 1907
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€42.29
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New York: National Civic Federation, 1907. Paperback. 138, [2] , frontispiece portrait, wraps. 7 x 5 in. Top corner of front wrapper creased; minor edge wear, otherwise Very Good. On front cover: "A series of lectures delivered at Columbia University, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago, under the auspices of the Public Lecture Bureau… Read more about this item Item Price
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Graham Green: the major novels
by Kohn, Lynette
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- 1961
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Stanford, CA: Stanford Honors Essays in Humanities, 1961. Paperback. 54p., 6x9 inches; in very good condition. Stanford Honors Essays in Humanities Number IV. Item Price
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Sayings of a Sourdough
by Sulzer, William
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- 1929
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- Pamphlet
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Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1929. Pamphlet. 56, [8]p., wraps. 5 x 3.5 in. Very Good. Little Blue Book, 1757. Narratives of an Alaskan mine manager and speculator (as well as an impeached former governor of New York), reprinted from various journals. Item Price
€14.10
The Family of Man. An exhibition of creative photography, dedicated to the dignity of man, with examples from 68 countries, conceived and executed by Edward Steichen, assisted by Wayne Miller; installation designed by Paul Rudolph. Prologue by Carl Sandburg
by Sandburg, Carl
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- 1955
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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1955. Broadside. 1 sheet. 17 x 7 in. Horizontal fold; one vertical fold (faded). Lower margin and extremes of edges toned. Very Good. Short essay by Sandburg written as an introductory note to the controversial Family of Man (this title taken from a Sandburg poem) photo exhibition that debuted at the Museum of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Hope of Progress
by Medawar, P.B. (Peter Brian)
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780416657203
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Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1972. Hardcover. 133p., hardbound first edition in maroon papered boards and enclosed in its plain printed dust jacket. Beyond touches of dust-soil and edgewear to dust jacket, an as-new copy: perfectly sound and bright, clean and unmarked. Item Price
€14.10
Human Society in Ethics and Politics
by Russell, Bertrand
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- 1963
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1963. Hardcover. 239p., later printing of the 1954 first issue, hardbound in openweave grass-green cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. Corner-tips are faintly turned, dust jacket similarly, else we see no flaws: item is generally quite sound and entirely clean and unmarked. Item Price
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The Art of Philosophizing and Other Essays
by Russell, Bertrand
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- 1968
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New York: Philosophical Library, 1968. Hardcover. Unpaginated preliminaries, 119p., first American publication and perhaps the first edition in book form; the essays here were composed during the second world war, issued in pamphlet format, and are generically "philosophy". Hardbound in black cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. Top edge of textblock is tinted green, a nice… Read more about this item Item Price
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