Books - "philosophy"
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Alchemy: The Secret Art
Imp. 8vo, pp. 128; green heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Bounty Books 1973
KEYWORDS: Stanislas Klossowski de Rola alchemy science philosophy nature history
Essays on Islamic Philosophy and Science
Very tidy ex-library, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 261pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 1975
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature Islam Islamic philosophy theology theosophy science
Islamic Theology and Philosophy: Studies in Honor of George F Hourani
Very tidy ex-library, octavo, illus heavy boards, teal lettering to spine & boards, viii + 339pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 1983
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature Islam Islamic philosophy theology George F Hourani
The Gulistan, or, Rose Gsrden of Sa'di
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, 265pp, VG (light fading & rubbing ot spine & board edges, sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front board, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep neatly detached/missing, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, light fading to edges)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1964
KEYWORDS: Persian literature English translations philosophy Islam Islamic
Biophilia
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, cream cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to blue buckram spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 157pp, VG+ (sl bruising to front board, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name (David Galloway) in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to egdes, light fading to spine, price clipped, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1984
KEYWORDS: nature conservation biology philosophy Edward O Wilson first editions
The Tarot: A Contemporary Course of the Quintessence of Hermetic Occultism
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to front board, top page edges stained blue, 494pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light bruising & fading to board edges & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of ffep, top corner of ffep clipped, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1962
KEYWORDS: first editions occult occultism tarot esoteric Mount Sadhu philosophy hermetics
The Middle Pillar
FIRST EDITION THUS (FOLLOWS LTD EDITION OF 1938), super octavo, yellow buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black publisher's motif to front board, deckled page fore-edges, 154pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep)
PUBLISHER: The Aries Press 1945
KEYWORDS: first editions THUS esoteric Israel Regardie analytical psychology magic magick philosophy
The Mystical and Medical Philosophy of Paracelsus
Octavo, illus stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 78pp, VG+ (light fading & soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of title page)
PUBLISHER: The Philosophical Research Society 1964
KEYWORDS: philosophy Paracelsus history historical esoteric metaphysics healing
The Magician: His Training and Work
FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMP., octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate soiling & foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & rubbing to edges, light tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Aquarian Press 1963
KEYWORDS: first editions (2nd impression) W E Butler magic esoteric philosophy
Q B L, or, The Bride's Reception: Being a Short Qabalistic Treatise on the Nature and Use of the Tree of Life
LIMITED EDITION (FACSIMILE OF THE 1922 FIRST EDITION), super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + mixed pagination, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. booseller's sm ink stamp to base of ffep) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing & scuffing to edges, sl foxing)
PUBLISHER: Samuel Weiser 1969
KEYWORDS: cabalistic wisdom esoteric philosophy Frater Achad occult occultism
The Nature of Rationality
Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 226pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: reason philosophy literature Robert Nozick
Necromancy in the Medici Library: An Edition and Translation of Excerpts from Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS Plut. 89 sup. 38
Super octavo, black illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, xii + 132pp, VG (light to moderate creasing & peeling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sm patches of scuffing to rear cover, light foxing & soiling/staining to page edges, minor cracking to gutter of contents page, minor creasing to top corner of pg59-60)
PUBLISHER: Hadean Press 2020
KEYWORDS: biblioteca medicea laurenziana philosophy manuscripts
Looking for Answers: Conversations on Art and Science
Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 191pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor staining to top corner of ffep, occasional lght ink markings to margins, moderate annotation in ink to rear eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light tanning & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to front, 4cm closed tear to top spine edge)
PUBLISHER: Harry N Abrams 1993
KEYWORDS: Sir Ernst Gombrich Didier Eribon art science philosophy
Nietzsche and Modern Times: A Study of Bacon, Descartes, and Nietzsche
Super octavo, maroon glossy light card covers, white & lettering to spine & covers, xii + 475pp, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature criticism Laurence Lampert Friedrich Nietzsche metaphysics Rene Descartes Francis Bacon science
A History of Russian Thought: From the Enlightenment to Marxism
Tidy ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: history philosophy Russia Russian
A Lifelong Interest: Conversations on Art and Science with Didier Eribon
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1993
KEYWORDS: art literature literary Didier Eribon E H Gombrich philosophy conversations
Other Tribes, Other Scribes
Tidy ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: anthropology histories history culture ethnology philosophy symbolism
Modernism and the Making of the Soviet New Man
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 2019
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian Soviet modernism culture philosophy discussion
New Vistas in Psychology
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Rudolf Steiner Press 1985
KEYWORDS: anthroposophy philosophy psychology Rudolf Steiner
Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 1996
KEYWORDS: philosophy communicative action moral theory discourse ethics