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The Story Of Philosophy
by Will Durant
The Story of Philosophy: the Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers is a book by Will Durant that profiles several prominent Western philosophers and their ideas, beginning with Plato and on through Friedrich Nietzsche. Durant attempts to show the interconnection of their ideas and how one philosopher's ideas informed the next. There are nine chapters each focused on one philosopher, and two more chapters each containing briefer profiles of three early 20th century philosophers.
The Art Of Power
by Thich Nhat Hanh
Power is one of the central issues in our lives. From work to personal relationships, the struggle for power plays a pivotal role and more often than not prevents us from attaining freedom and happiness. The bottom–line mentality in our culture seeps unnoticed into every other part of our lives. Thich Nhat Hanh illustrates how our current understanding of power leads us on a never ending search for external markers like job title or salary. This me–first approach to life may have originated in the...
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Philosophers Books & Ephemera
Marx, Reason, and The Art Of Freedom
by Brien, Kevin M
Kevin M. Brien is chair and professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Washington College.
How Then, Shall We Live? Four Simple Questions That Reveal the Beauty and Meaning of Our Lives
by Wayne Muller
From Back Cover: "We all long to experience a sense of inner wholeness and guidance, to live a life of meaning, purpose, and grace. But how can we live up to this ideal? In this luminous, inspiring book, Wayne Muller shows how - by exploring these four simple questions - we can grow beyond our confusions and limitations and find the wise and ready spiritual guide that is alive in all of us."
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€13.23
Up the Organization: How to stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits
by Robert Townsend
From front cover: New Chapters Added IncludingGuerrilla Guide for Working Women.From back cover: "The last time I used the philosophy explained here was when I was brought in to run Avis, the INternational Rent-a-Car Company. Avis had never made a profit in its 13 years of life. The three years after I arrived it earned 9 million dollars." "This book is about how to get them [companies] to run three times as well as they do. The keys that will accomplish this are Justice...Fun...ExcellenceSo if you want...
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€3.78
Rosamond Lehmann's Album
by Lehmann, Rosamond
Chatto & Windus, 1985-10-14. Hardcover. Good. 10x7x1. Shelf wear to dust jacket. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€5.91
TECHNIQUES OF TERRACOTTA. Signed
by Bell, Quentin
London: Chatto & Windus/The Hogarth Press, (1985). First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. First Edition. Original Wraps. Signed by Author. First Edition Signed by Quentin Bell on the half-title page. A fine copy in the publisher's pictorial stiff card wrappers published simultaneously with the cloth issue, portraying a design by Quentin Bell. Black and white illustrations by Julian Bell. A superbly informative look at potting and sculpting by the son of Vanessa Bell and nephew of Virginia Woolf. 8vo. 112...
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€141.78
Sketches In Pen And Ink: A Bloomsbury Notebook
by Bell, Vanessa; Giachero, Lia [Editor]
Pimlico, 1998-11-05. Paperback. Good. 7x5x1. Light creasing to spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€4.73
The Bloomsbury Group (Character Sketches)
by Spalding, Frances
National Portrait Gallery Publications, 1997-06-27. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x0. Appears to have hardly been read. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€5.91
Little Brother (first issue)
by Ryan Stec (ed.)
RARE. Approx 15 p. (unnumbered); ill. Ex-library (the now-defunct Junto Local 91 Radical Library of Winnipeg) with stamps and sticker, mild shelfwear and staples are rusting, otherwise a Very Good+ item. An anarchist zine with provocative imagery accompanying social, political, and religious commentary. Pro-vegan, it devotes a number of pages to the evils of milk.
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€9.55
The Bloomsbury Trail in Sussex
by Moore, Judy
SB Publications, 1995-06-12. Paperback. Very Good. 8x6x0. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€2.00
![Etika, Dokazannaia v Geometricheskom Poriadke i Razdelennaya na Piat' Chastei... [Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/923/122/903122923.0.b.jpg)
Etika, Dokazannaia v Geometricheskom Poriadke i Razdelennaya na Piat' Chastei... [Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order]
by Spinoza
Ivantsov N.A. - translation. Preobrazhenskii V.P. - editor.Moskva, Tip. A. Gattsuk, 1892First edition of the best Russian translation of Spinoza's Etika.Nikolai Ivantsov (1863-1927) – philosopher and biologist, a member of Moscow Psychological Society (first Russian professional association of psychologists). He prepared this translation in 1884, when he was 21, but didn't publish it at that time. His translation often reissued in Russia an USSR. The Spinoza Collection of The Hebrew Union College...
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€850.68
![Dedal i Ikar (Budushshee nauki). [Daedalus or Science and the Future. Icarus or The Future of Science].](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/065/727/886727065.0.b.jpg)
Dedal i Ikar (Budushshee nauki). [Daedalus or Science and the Future. Icarus or The Future of Science].
by Haldane J.B. & Russell Bertrand
One of 3.000 copies printed.
The edition contains two articles Daedalus or Science and the Future (1924) by John Burdon Sanderson Haldane and the answer Icarus or The Future of Science (1924) by Bertrand Russell.Russell visited Soviet Russian where he met Lenin as a result he wrote the book The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism (1920).
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The edition contains two articles Daedalus or Science and the Future (1924) by John Burdon Sanderson Haldane and the answer Icarus or The Future of Science (1924) by Bertrand Russell.Russell visited Soviet Russian where he met Lenin as a result he wrote the book The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism (1920).
We couldn't trace any copy in OCLC.
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€491.50
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It. Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
by Klein, Daniel
London: Oneworld Publications. 2015. Octavo Size [approx 13x21cm]. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 230 pages. . Reprint. Hardback.
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€8.65
Four Texts on Socrates Plato's Euthyphro, Apology of Socrates, and Crito and Aristophanes' Clouds
by West, Thomas & Grace West, translators
Cornell Univ Pr. Very Good. 1987. Paperback. 0801492823 . Trade paperback in Very Good condition. Sparse highlighting through the middle part of the book, otherwise unmarked. Tightly bound with light cover wear. ; 8.82 X 5.98 X 0.47 inches; 186 pages .
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€10.55
Werke, Band 7. Briefe zu Beförderung der Humanität.
by Herder, Johann Gottfried
Near Fine. See photos. In plastic cover with slip case. In German.
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€89.79
Snapshots of Bloomsbury: The Private Lives of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell
by Maggie Humm
Tate Publishing, 2005-12-20. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x9x1. Appears to have hardly been read. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€40.20
i see stars (zine)
by Oliver
RARE. Approx 8 p. (unnumbered); ill. Very Good- with some wear to covers and some creasing throughout. This illustrated zine "about s/m by a southern queer anarcha-feminist young transgendered boy" (quote from author) deals with gender and sexual self-discovery despite the lack of community in the author's hometown, and the struggle with the conflicts encountered between ethical belief and sexual turn-on. Includes instructions for a DIY flogger.
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€8.39
Long Life: Memoirs
by Nicolson MBE, Nigel
W&N, 2007-11-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 8x5x1. Cover differs to stock image; actual book shown. Creasing to spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€3.55
E.M. FORSTER AND HIS WORLD inscribed by King
by (Forster, E.M.). King, Francis
London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition.Inscribed by Francis King "To Melanie with Love from Francis 2 July1978" and signed as well on the title page. A fine copy in the publisher's original grey cloth covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine and front in a near fine "unclipped" pictorial dust wrapper depicting E.M. Forster by George Platt Lynes on the front panel and in his King's College, Cambridge rooms on the back panel. Small 4to. 128...
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€141.78
Boy at the Hogarth Press
by Kennedy, Richard
Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1972-10-23. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 10x7x0. Wear to dust jacket with rubbing and nicks to edges. Small teas to DJ at ends of spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€19.73
2 Autograph letters signed (ALS) and photo
by (Bloomsbury Group). Partridge, Frances
London, 1998. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. Autograph letters signed by Frances Partridge in her 98th year. Partridge, Frances. 1900 - 2004. The second to last surviving member of the Bloomsbury Group, the last being, Anne Olivier Popham Bell, wife of Quentin Bell, (as of 2007). A wonderful, original set of two handwritten letters, dated 1998, to Vita Sackville-West's bibliographer. In addition, an original photograph Inscribed on the verso by Frances Partridge. Her...
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€897.94
Song of Love: The Letters of Rupert Brooke and Noel Olivier, 1909-1915
by Harris, Pippa [Editor]
Crown Pub, 1992-08-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Appears to have hardly been read. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€5.91
Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
by Harold Morick
Scott, Foresman & Co., 1970. First Ed.. Softcover. Readings from Descartes to Strawson. Modern Philosophers of Mind in Contemporary Perspectives and Contemporary Philosophers of Mind. Some yellowing to covers, other than that VVG. (315 Pgs.)
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€27.36
Violet to Vita: Letters of Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West
by Trefusis, Violet; Leaska, Mitchell A. [Editor]; Phillips, John [Editor];
Mandarin, 1990-04-05. Paperback. Good. 8x5x1. Creasing to spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€3.55
The Sack-'Em-Up Men
by James Moores Ball
First Edition. xxxi, 216 p.; ill., 60 plates; 24 cm. Includes Index (pp. 209-216).Blue cloth hardcover shows moderate wear, including but not limited to sunning to both covers and spine, and is slightly shaken. The top foredge is coloured blue, and he other edges are deckled. Apart from the aforementioned and the expected aging of paper, the book is in Near Fine condition, bright, clear, clean, and illustrated profusely with artwork, diagrams, and portraits. This book hails from the library of Dr. James...
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€81.15
The Interior Castle: Life of Gerald Brenan
by Gathorne-Hardy, Jonathan
Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd, 1994-04-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 9x6x2. Wear and creasing to cover. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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€5.91
Nature, Man and Woman
by Alan W. Watts
From back cover: "In the book the author...makes an important contribution to our understanding of man's place in the natural world. No man, he shows, is fit to control nature unless he feels himself to be a part of it, fully aware that seemingly individual things, including himself, are in fact inseparably related to events. Hostility to nature is characteristic of our culture, and is the root of our personal anxiety and loneliness, our fear of feeling, and our reluctance to love. Mr. Watts discusses...
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€7.56
