LA PERSONNALITÉ D’AUGUSTE ANGELLIER Avec de Nombreux Textes Inédits. Paris Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin 1939-4.
2 vols. 328pp. Port. frontiss. Original wrapps. bound in, ex.-lib. with bookplates, ink stamps to verso of t.ps., rebound in cloth, gilt lettering and lib. stamp to spines.
Publications de la Faculté des Lettres de l’Université de Lille.
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ROGER BACON. Essays contributed by Various Writers on the occasion of the Commemoration of the Seventh Centenary of his Birth. Collected and edited by ... Clarendon 1914.
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ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA; Or, a Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, compiled upon a new plan. In which The different Sciences and Arts are digested into distinct Treatises or Systems; And The various Technical Terms, &c. are explained as they occur in the order of the Alphabet. By a Society of Gentlemen in Scotland. N.d. c.[1979].
Facsimile reprint of Edinburgh 1771. Ed. 3 vols. 4to. 160 ills. from copperplates originally engraved by Andrew Bell. Modern simulated 18th century leather with raised bands and leather title labels to spines, together in worn slipcase split along top edge.
The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica was issued serially in sections from 1768 to 1771.
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OEUVRES DU PHILOSOPHE DE SANS-SOUCI. Enrichie de variantes. Francfort et Leipsic: Chez Henri Louis Broenner 1752.
Derniere Ed. 2 vols. in 1. xviii + 383pp. + vi + 400pp. Frontis., engraved vignette t.ps., many decorative head and tail pieces. Margins very lightly browned, inner margin of a few leaves very sl. waterstained, later marbled e.ps., contemporary leather boards worn to edges with some loss, rebacked in later calf.
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THOMAS HOBBS UND DIE ENGLISCHE REVOLUTION 1640-1660. Frommann-holzboog 1991.
323pp. + [ii] German text. Very good in cloth with paper title labels.
Quaestiones Themen und Gestalten der Philosophie 1.
Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed - ‘To Penny with happy memories of our collaboration since the Regensburg Conference and best regards from Dieter.’
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MENCIUS. A new translation arranged and annotated for the general reader. O.U.P. 1963.
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TRAITÉ DE MÉCANIQUE RATIONNELLE. Paris, Gauthier-Villars, Imprimeur-Libraire ... 1902-4.
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Cours de Mécanique de la Faculté des Sciences.
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INFLUENCE DE L’HABITUDE Sur la Faculté de Penser. Ouvrage qui a remporté le prix sur cette question, proposée par la classe des sciences morales et politiques de l’Institut national: Déterminer quelle est l’influence de l’habitude sur la faculté de penser; ou, en d’autres termes, faire vior l’effetr que produit sur chacune de nos facultés intellectuelles, la fréquente répetition des mêmes opérations. A Paris Chez Henrichs ... An XI [1803].
1st Ed. xii + 402pp. Some very light browning, marbled e.ps., contemporary tree sheep, corners rubbed, dec. gilt spine with gilt lettered title label and some loss along head,
François-Pierre-Gonthier Maine de Biran (1766-1824). The above was his first psychological work.
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METHODOS. Rivista Trimestrale di Metodologia e di Logica Simbolica. Vol. 1-Vol. 12 [only]. Milano 1949-60.
12 vols. English/Italian/French text. Marginal browning, upper hinge cracked to vol. 1., ex.-lib. with remains of bookplates, ink stamps, rebound in gilt lettered lib. cloth, spines very sl. bumped and faded.
A Quarterly Review of Methodology and of Symbolic Logic.
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WORKS of ... Late Fellow of Balliol College, and Whyte’s Professor of Moral Philosophy in the Univeristy of Oxford. Edited by R.L. Nettleship. Philosophical Works; Miscellanies and Memoir. Longmans, Green and Co. 1906-8.
6th & 5th Imp. 3 vols. Port. frontis. Light marginal browning, ex.-lib. with stamps and labels to front e.ps., original gilt lettered cloth, spines chipped with accession nos. to spines, corners rubbed.
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