Paris: Gallimard, 1989. 407 pages. Tall 8vo, glossy printed wrappers. Paris: Editions Gallimard, (1989). First edition. Toned covers, slightly creased at spine -- internally clean and tight. A very good(+) copy. From the Bibliotheque des Sciences humaines. More
London: The Eighteen Nineties Society, 1957. Edited by G. Krishnamurti. Photographic illustrations. 8vo, pp viii, 139 white buckram lettered and ornately decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Number A 17 of only 50 copies signed by the author and the editor. London: Published by The Eighteen Nineties Society, (1957). First Edition. Some foxing to the cloth, else a near fine copy. More
Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1954. 60pp., slim 8vo, printed wrappers. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1954. A near fine copy. More
Paris: Bechet, 1837. 2 vols., 1/4 green leather over marbled boards; marbled end--papers. Paris: Bechet. Third edition, revised and augmented. More
Hartford: Goerge Goodwin, 1921. 8vo, full sheep (a bit rubbed), occasional foxing. Hartford: George Goodwin & Sons, 1821. Second American Edition. Very good. With the small ownership inscription of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
Two portraits. 8vo, buckram; (spine sunned and faded). N.Y.: M. Walter Dunne, (1901). Contains: Rousseau's Social Contract; More's Utopia; Bacon's New Atlantis; Campanella's City of the Sun. More
Avignon: 1767. 174, [2] pages.12mo, contemporary mottled calf with gilt-decorated spine (outer joints and spine ends a bit worn); marbled endpapers and page edges. Avignon: [publisher not identified], 1767. Second printing. A very good clean copy of this uncommon book -- OCLC lists only 3 copies of this printing. More
Oxford: Clarendon, 1953. Frontispiece portrait. 184pp., 12mo, cloth;ownership signature on front flyleaf. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1953. First Edition. A very good copy. More
Venice: Luce Antony de Giunta, 1517. Illustrated with a fine woodcut headpiece showing St. Thomas teaching; many decorative initials and in-text diagrams throughout, and printer's device at end. [6] 147 leaves with black letter Latin text printed in double columns. Folio, later vellum-backed boards. Venitijs, Impensis domini Luce Antonij de Giunta Florentini, 1517. A tear in the title page has been carefully mended, still a very good tight copy with some contemporary ink marginalia. Scarce. OCLC lists only 5 copies..... More
Berlin: Haude et Spener, 1765. Frontispiece copper plate portrait in first volume. 14 volumes, 12mo, full mottled calf, marbled edges, gilt spine, leather spine labels (rubbed), small library stamp on title pages. Berlin: Haude et Spener, 1765. Very good. More
La Haye: Jean Neaulme, 1743. 19 letters, complete in 6 volumes. [8], 442, [1]; [4], 431; [4], 433-907; [4], 913-1076, 202, 130; [8], 318, [8]; [4], 98, 114, 108 pages. Thick 12mos, full contemporary mottled calf with gilt spines; marbled endpapers and page edges; rubricated titles. La Haye: Chez Jean Neaulme, 1743-1748. First edition. A near fine set, very attractive and clean. Scarce - OCLC lists only 5 complete sets. Contains 19 letters, each with added separate title page, some..... More
The Hague: Pierre Paupie, 1741. 6 volumes, 12mo, original 3/4 calf, leather spine labels, well rubbed. (34) 374pp;(16) 392pp; (10) 395pp;(8) 344pp; (2) 350pp; (2) 244pp. and Table des Matieres(90). This work was blacklisted in 1742. The author discusses some topics of Jewish Letters especially regarding religion, superstition and various forms of belief; there are many critical considerations on the Jesuits, Freemasonry, Kabbalah, the Templars, Alchemists, etc. The Hague: Pierre Paupie, 1741. Very good. Caillet 1605 Bibliotheca Esoterica 985... More
La Haye: Pierre Paupie, 1746. Copperplate frontispiece and portrait. 2 volumes, 12mo, mottled calf, ornately gilt spine, rubricated edges. La HAye: Pierre Paupie, 1746. Very good (+). More
La Haye: Pierre Gosse, 1756. 5 of 6 volumes, lacks volume 1. 12mo, rubricated titles and edges, yellow glossy boards (corner lightly bumped), leather spine labels. La Haye: Pierre Gosse & Nicolas Van Daalen, 1756. Fifth Edition. Very good (+). More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. Translated by A.L. Peck. 2 volumes, 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1965, 1970. Reprint Edition. Fine. Loeb Classical Library, no. 437 & 438. Text in Greek and English. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. Translated by H.D.P. Lee. 16mo, green cloth, d.w.; price clipped. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, (1962). Reprint Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Loeb Classical Library, no. 397. Text in Greek and English. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1968. Translated by A.L. Peck & E.S. Forester. 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1968, 1970. Reprint Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Loeb Classical Library, Book #323. Text in Greek and English. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1968. Translated by P.H. Wicksteed & F.M. Cornford. 2 volumes, 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1968, 1970. Reprint Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, Books # 228 & 255. Text in Greek and English. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. 2 volumes. Translated by W.H. Hett and H. Rackham. 16mo, green cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, (1965, 1970). Reprint Edition. A fine copy in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, no. 316 and 317. Text in Greek and English. More
Chicago: University Press, 1984. Illustrated sparsely in black and white. xii, 356 pages. 8vo, grey cloth, d.w. (minor edgewear and toning). Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1984). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Lyons: Mathieu Liberal, 1684. Woodcut design on title page. 473, (7) pages. Thick 12mo, full calf, gilt spine (rubbed). Lyons: Mathieu Liberal, 1684. Revised and augmented. Very good. Drips of what looks to be sealing wax on endpapers. Old bookseller's label on front attached endpaper. Small oval abrasion though leather down to board on back cover. More
London: Smith Elder, 1869. 8vo, rebound in library buckram; light foxing, penciled marginal notes throughout; bookplate. London: Smith Elder, 1869. First Edition. Sturdy copy of a classic. More
Milan: Fratelli, 1943. 281 black & white illustrations. 233pp., tall 8vo, original stiff printed wrappers (spine stained and rubbed). Milano: Fratelli, 1943. Very good. With the small ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro. Text is yellowed as it was printed on wood pulp paper. More
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1976. Edited and with an introduction by Susan Sontag. Translated from the French by Helen Weaver. 661 pages. Thick 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, (1976). A near fine copy in a very good(+) wrapper--lightly sunned at edges, small front cover chip near head. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1943. 26pp. Very slim 4to, orange boards. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, (1943). Edge worn, but still a very good copy. Translated from the French with an introduction by Henry E. Sigerist. Foreword by Warfield T. Longcope. More
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