Search Results: Philosophy from Eric James

New York: Macmillan Two pocket-sized hardcovers, same size but with different covers; Bacon's Essays, 1905, later (1919) printing, plain brown cloth covers with bright and clear gilt lettering on front cover, lxxi + 318 pages; light shelf wear to corner tips and spine ends, crease down centre of both covers, otherwise gently used, tight in binding, ink signature on free front endpaper and scattered ink notations and/or underlinings on approximately 12-15 pages, otherwise very clean and unmarked, no foxing, overall Very Good - condition;---Irving's Sketch Book, 1900, later (1914) printing, green cloth covers with a plain back cover but an elaborate decorative motif covering the front cover, xxv + 371 pages; light shelf wear to corner tips and spine ends, faded pale old waterstaining to back cover, otherwise gently used, tight in binding, scattered light pencil markings on approximately 15-20 pages, otherwise very clean and unmarked, no foxing, also overall Very Good - condition.… Read More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1907. Hardcover with dust jacket, later undated printing of this reprint edition, but c1929 (see below), 250 pages including drawings throughout; book very gently used, light shelf wear to bottom edges and spine ends, very neat three-line ink signature dated "1929") on half title page, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout (no foxing); DJ chipped at spine and hinge ends, long tear to front bottom spine hinge, spine faded, long list of other Grosset & Dunlap titles inside, now in new mylar protector.. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Good. Illus. by Fogarty, Thomas .

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1997. Trade paperback, vii + 418 pages including black-and-white illustrations; very gently read ex-college library copy with spine label, another label and issue slip (showing only three issues) on half title page, all other pages very clean and unmarked, fresh and white, but in mail transit to me this copy sustained a severe blow to the bottom outside corner resulting in a bump crease to both covers and the corner margins of every page without affect on the text. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -.

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA: G. & C. Merriam , 1974. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 336 pages "With 90 black and white illustrations; 10 maps, and 16 pages of full-colot illustrations"; elegant book in light gray cloth with bright and clear gilt lettering to spine, very gently used, some gentle bumps but not a trace of shelf wear, ink numeral "136" neatly written at bottom of last blank page, otherwise very clean and unmarked , pages fresh and white; DJ rubbed along edges, several tiny chips, two short tears.. [this copy priced low, priced to go as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H may be requested] . . Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Good.

New York: Mentor, 1956. Mass market paperback, 283 pages; light shelf and reading wear, back cover corner missing, otherwise gently used, clean and unmarked.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good -.

Toronto: Carswell, 1991. AS NEW hardcover without dust jacket, 366 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New.

Lanham, Maryland, USA: University Press of America, 1980. Trade paperback, xvi + 436 pages; white covers and edges lightly soiled, several ink signatures, considerable underlining and marginal annotations in the first half of the book, although not to every page (difficult to evaluate as many individual words and lines are pre-underlined in the text), but remaining pages clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good -.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Trade paperback, xiii + 206 pages; very gently used, spine creased but flat, tight in binding, covers lightly creased, pencil and/or ink underlinings and/or notes in margins of approximately forty pages, all otherwise very clean and unmarked, fresh and white. See also our listings for F. D. Smith's Sold for Two Farthings: Being the Views of Country Folk on Cruelty to Animals, and for Patrick Colgan's Animal Motivation, and just in, Peter Crowcroft's extremely scarce The Zoo. . Soft Cover. Very Good -.

New York: HarperSan Francisco, 1987. Trade paperback, later printing, 538 pages; just a hint of shelf wear, but essentially as new.. Soft Cover. Fine.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Fortress Press, 1982. Trade paperback, xiii + 156 pages; rubbing to covers, crease to back cover bottom corner, but very gently read, if at all, spine and front cover flat and otherwise uncreased, rubber stamp of church on half title page, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white. See also our listings for the extremely scarce The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism, and for Master Hsing Yun's Only a Great Rain: A Guide to Chinese Buddhist Meditation (buy two or more and save on postage!).. Soft Cover. Very Good ++.

London: Burns, Oates & Co., 1926. Small hardcover without dust jacket, xviii + 119 pages; elegant little book in green cloth with top edge gilt, very bright and clear gilt emblem on front cover, somehat faded gilt spine lettering, and back cover embossed emblem, previous owner's attractive bookplate inside front cover plus facing his ink signature dated by him "10th October, 1926", but very gently used, just a hint of shelf wear, otherwise very clean and unmarked. . Hard Cover. Very Good ++.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier Univ Press for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, 1981. Trade paperback, xxi + 272 pages; gently used ex-library copy with rubber stamps, labels and card pocket inside back cover, spine and cover creasing and light soiling, but text pages very clean and unmarked. . First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good -.

Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International, 1982. Trade paperback, 172 pages; very gently used, spine and back cover flat/uncreased, reader's crease to front cover, one-word ink signature on first non-text page, all pages age toned but very clean and unmarked, but there is a card pocket and due date slip showing no issues secured to the last blank page, but no library markings of any kind. See also our listings for Leslie Kawamura's The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism, and for the extremely scarce The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism (buy two or more and save on postage!).. First Thus. Soft Cover. Fine.

Woodbury, New York: Barron's Educational Series, 1968. Trade paperback, later printing, viii + 297 pages; gently used, not abused, spine creased but tight in binding, all pages age toned, highlighting on approximately fifty pages, otherwise clean and unmarked. See also our listings for Leslie Kawamura's The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism, and for the extremely scarce The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism (buy two or more and save on postage!).. Soft Cover. Very Good -.

London: Student Christian Movement Press, 1940. Hardcover with dust jacket, 188 pages; very gently used, not a hint of shelf wear, tight in binding, some pale faded discolouration to front cover, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout; green DJ faded to light brown on spine and along hinges, several immeasurably tiny chips/tears, now in new mylar protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Toronto: Canadian Scholars' Press, 1987. Trade paperback, 53 pages; essentially as new except for very tiny traces of shelf wear.. Soft Cover. Fine.

New York: Pearson Education Alpha Books , 2002. Oversized trade paperback, xxi + 408 pages including black-and-white illustrations; very clean and unmarked unread condition, essentially as new. See also our listing for Yogi Ramacharaka's extremely scarce The Hindu-Yogi Breathing Exercises: A System of Physical, Mental and Soul Development.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

London, United Kingdom: J. M. Dent, 1923. Pocket-sized, blue with gilt spine lettering, flexible covered book of 185 pages. Good: intact and complete, clean and unmarked, but edges worn, chip from bottom of spine, covers starting to tear at all four spine hinges although binding still tight. See also our listing for Maurice Clare's A Day with Ralph Waldo Emerson. . Good.

New York: New American Library Mentor, 1955. Mass market paperback, later printing, 251 pages; rubbing to cover edges, corner creases to both covers, otherwise gently used, very clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

New York: New American Library Mentor, 1955. Mass market paperback, later printing, 251 pages; gently used, ink signature, ink markings on approximately 5 pages, otherwise very clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good.