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The Tao of Symbols

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Edition: Quill edition Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: William Morrow and Company, Inc Date published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780688013547 ISBN: 0688013546

Description: Very Good. 1982 William Morrow and Company, Inc. -Quill Books. Trade paperback. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white illustrations. 256 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. First Edition. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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For the New Intellectual: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Signet Date published: 1968 ISBN-13: 9780451078070 ISBN: 0451078071

Description: Very Good. 1968 Signet. Later printing. Paperback. 192 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. A Signet Book E 7807. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Socrates to Sartre: the Philosophic Quest

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Bantam Books Date published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780553239539 ISBN: 0553239538

Description: Very Good. 1984 Bantam Books. Paperback. 426 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly sunned at edges. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Future of Man

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Harper & Row Date published: 1969 ISBN-13: 9780060904968 ISBN: 0060904968

Description: Very Good. 1969 Harper & Row. Later printing. Trade paperback. 332 pages. Translated form the French by Norman Denny. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine has only a trace of a crease. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly curled at corners; front cover has a very light corner crease; back cover has a faint linear dent. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Harper Colophon Books, CN 496. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Proslogium; Monologium; an Appendix in Behalf of the Fool By Gaunilon; and Cur Deus Homo

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: The Open Court Publishing Company Date published: 1954

Description: Good. 1954 The Open Court Publishing Company. Reprint of edition originally published in 1903. Softcover with plain light green cardstock covers with black lettering. Binding tight, but cover is starting to pull from the bound block; still intact. Spine and edges lightly sunned. Spine creased. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Scuff on front cover. Pages very tanned at periphery but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 288 pages. Religion of Science Library No. 54. Read More

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Book: Good

 

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The European Philosophers From Descartes to Nietzsche used book

The European Philosophers From Descartes to Nietzsche

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Edition: Modern library edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Modern Library Date published: 1977 ISBN-13: 9780394604121 ISBN: 0394604121

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. Circa 1977. Modern Library. Copyright 1960. Hardcover has red-brown faux leather-covered boards with blind stamped Fujita-type Modern library torchbearer logo in upper right corner of front cover. Spine has title, editor and "Modern Library" in gilt lettering. 870 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the bottom edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Beige dust jacket with black ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Foundations for a New Civilization: Structure, Change, & Tendency in Nature & Ourselves used book

Foundations for a New Civilization: Structure, Change, & Tendency in Nature & Ourselves

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Writer's Club Press / iUniverse, Inc Date published: 2002 ISBN-13: 9780595248438 ISBN: 0595248438

Description: Very Good. 2002 Writer's Club Press-iUniverse, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly curled at corners. Spine NOT creased. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 214 pages. Foreword by Carl Semmelroth. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, Goethe

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Doubleday Anchor Date published: 1938

Description: Very Good. Doubleday & Company, Inc. A Doubleday Anchor Book, A 17. Copyright renewed 1938. Later printing, not stated. Paperback. 191 pages. Green cover version. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages very lightly tanned at periphery but still supple. Pages edges have light foxing. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Ancient Wisdom-Modern Insight

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: The Theosophical Publishing House Date published: 1985 ISBN-13: 9780835605953 ISBN: 0835605957

Description: Very Good. 1985 The Theosophical Publishing House. A Quest Book. Trade paperback. Black and white illustrations. 198 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear, with minor rubbing at tips. Spine NOT creased. Tail of spine bumped at back corner; small chip at bottom edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology used book

Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Mentor-New American Library Date published: 1979 ISBN-13: 9780451621719 ISBN: 0451621719

Description: Very Good. 1979 Mentor-New American Library. Paperback. 164 pages. With an additional essay by Leonard Peikoff. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. A Mentor Book ME 2171. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Four Agreements: a Practical Guide to Personal Freedom used audio book

The Four Agreements: a Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

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Binding: Audio Book CD Publisher: Amber-Allen Publishing Date published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9781878424778 ISBN: 1878424777

Description: Very Good; Very Good Case. 2003 Amber-Allen Publishing. Audio book on two CDs in a digipack case. Unabridged. Runtime: 150 minutes. Discs in very good condition with only very fine use wear that does not affect playback. Case has light shelf wear. Read by Peter Coyote. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Great Philosophers: the Eastern World

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: A. A. Wyn, Inc Date published: 1952

Description: Very Good; Good-Jacket. 1952 A. A. Wyn, Inc. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has gray cloth-covered boards with copper spine lettering. Black and white plates. 299 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners and spine ends have some minor fraying at tips. Gift inscription in ink on front free endpaper. Pages very lightly tanned at periphery but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Endpapers lightly foxed. Dust jacket has overall ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Truth, Freedom, and Evil: Three Philosophical Dialogues

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Harper & Row Date published: 1967

Description: Very Good. 1967 Harper & Row, Harper Torchbooks. SIGNED by one of the editor-translators, Jasper Hopkins, on half-title page with a personalized inscription of gratitude. First Edition, stated. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Front cover has a light vertical crease near spine. Front cover has a small (less than a one-quarter inch) faint stain. Pages clean and unmarked. 196 pages. The Cathedral Library, TB 317. Signed by editor. First Edition. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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In Praise of Prejudice: the Necessity of Preconceived Ideas used book

In Praise of Prejudice: the Necessity of Preconceived Ideas

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Encounter Books Date published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9781594032028 ISBN: 1594032025

Description: Very Good; Near Fine Jacket. 2007 Encounter Books. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has gray paper-covered boards with yellow cloth-covered spine and black spine lettering. 129 pages. Brief Encounters series. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Three pages are dog-eared. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners and ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Taoism: the Road to Immortality

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Inc Date published: 1985 ISBN-13: 9780877731160 ISBN: 0877731160

Description: Very Good. 1985 printing. Shambhala Publications, Inc. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 195 pages. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Covers lightly curled at bottom corner. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Complete I Ching: the Definitive Translation By the Taoist Master Alfred Huang used book

The Complete I Ching: the Definitive Translation By the Taoist Master Alfred Huang

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Inner Traditions Date published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780892816569 ISBN: 0892816562

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1998 Inner Traditions. Hardcover has cream paper-covered boards with burgundy cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering and cover decorations. 539 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners and spine ends and a small tear at the top of the back panel; rear inner flap creased. Dust jacket is NOT ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Everyone Needs a Philosophy of Life: Albert Schweitzer's Philosophy, Reverence for Life

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Albert Schweitzer Friendship House Date published: 1978 ISBN-13: 9780896260238 ISBN: 0896260232

Description: Very Good. 1978 Albert Schweitzer Friendship House. First Edition, stated. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Covers have a few tiny faint specks. Front cover has a small light crease at the top corner Pages clean and unmarked. 74 pages. First Edition. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Modern Theories of Art, 1: From Winckelmann to Baudelaire used book

Modern Theories of Art, 1: From Winckelmann to Baudelaire

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: New York University Press Date published: 1990 ISBN-13: 9780814711330 ISBN: 0814711332

Description: Good; Good Jacket. Ex-Library. 1990 New York University Press. First Edition. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Spine ends lightly bumped. Top corners of covers and pages bumped. Covers have light rectangular stains at top and bottom edges where library tape was removed. Endpapers have minor stains left by tape. Rectangular stains on title page where library label was removed. Rear free endpaper has library label. Stamped "Cancelled-Sale Authorized" on top ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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Rabbi Yissocher Frand in Print: Contemporary and Classic Issues Through the Prism of the Torah

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Mesorah Publications Date published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9780899066301 ISBN: 0899066305

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1999 Mesorah Publications. ArtScroll Series. Fourth printing of the 1995 edition. Hardcover has blue faux leather-covered boards and gilt lettering. 250 pages. Written in collaboration with Yonoson Rosenblum. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. One page is dog-eared. Glossy dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Includes dust jacket. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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I Ching: Book of Changes used book

I Ching: Book of Changes

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Axiom Date published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9781864761412 ISBN: 1864761415

Description: Very Good. 2003 Axiom, Stepney, South Australia. Second printing, copyright 2001. Softcover with folded-in flaps. Text and diagrams in brown on sepia-tone pages. 128 pages. Translated from the Chinese by Richard Wilhelm. Foreword by Carl Gustav Jung. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Bottom corner lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Henri Bergson: the Philosophy of Change

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: T. C. And E. C. Jack Date published: 1912

Description: Good; No jacket. Circa 1912 T. C. And E. C. Jack, London and Dodge Publishing Co., NY. Series: The People's Books. No publication date in book. Small hardcover, 4.4 x 6.5 inches, has green cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering and decorations. Black and white frontispiece. 91 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have light surface and edge wear; some waviness and creasing in ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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The Essays of Michel De Montaigne, in Three Volumes used book

The Essays of Michel De Montaigne, in Three Volumes

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: George Bell & Sons Date published: 1892

Description: Good+; No jackets. 1892 George Bell & Sons. Second Edition, Revised. Translated by Charles Cotton. Edited by W. Carew Hazlitt. Bohns' Standard Library edition. Three volumes, complete. Half-bound in blue-green leather over red, blue, brown and cream marbled paper-covered boards. Spines have five raised bands on spine, with small gilt decoration and ruled borders on four panels; two panels have gilt lettering. Matching marbled endpapers. Top page edges gilt. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Black ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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