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Primary sources, seminal works and rare texts on Economics and Social Sciences, encompassing Philosophy, Law and Politics.
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1872-1875 Heredity and Hybridism; Spiritualism Answered by ScienceLondon: 1875The vanishingly scarce first edition of English lawyer Edward W. Cox's biological study of heredity and hybridism, bound with the second edition of his vanishingly scarce work on spiritualism.
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2003 The House of Hidden LightYorkshire: 2003A scarce, limited edition of Waite and Machen's important occult text, edited by R. A. Gilbert.
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1943 The Wisdom of the OverselfLondon: 1943The first edition of one of Paul Brunton's important spiritual works, an insightful and philosophical volume.
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1939 The Inner RealityLondon: 1939The first edition of this important spiritual work by Paul Brunton.
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1937 The Quest of the OverselfLondon: 1937A first edition copy of this philosophical work by Paul Brunton on how to achieve peace of mind.
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1913 What Tolstoy TaughtLondon: 1913The first UK edition of this detailed philosophical commentary on the works of Tolstoy and their teachings.
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1957 The FallLondon: 1957A superb copy of the first UK edition of this philosophical novel from French existentialist author, Albert Camus.
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1800 The Victim: in Five Letters to AdolphusLondon: 1800The first edition of this collection of letters to Adolphus by William Giles, bound in quarter calf.
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1921 The Mind of the EnglishNew York : 1921The first edition of this very scarce transcribed speech by Rudyard Kipling, in the original binding and the original glassine dust wrapper.
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Signed1887 The Contemporary Review February 1887London: 1887A smart copy of this scarce magazine, previously held in the library of H. Rider Haggard with his inscription to the front board.
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2003 The House of Hidden LightLondon: 2003A scarce limited edition of Waite and Machen's highly regarded occult text, edited and with commentary from R. A. Gilbert.
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Signed1968 Crisis at the Victory BurleskToronto : 1968A signed first edition of this thought provoking work by Robert Fulford, previously owned by author Stephen Vizinczey.
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1933 Das Weltbild der IranierMunchen [Munich]: 1933An excellent example of the first edition of Otto Gunther von Wesendonk's study of the philosophy and world view of the people of Iran.
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Signed2018 In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential ConversationLondon: 2018A very smart first edition of this celebration of twenty years of the radio series In Our Time, signed by the authors.
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1884 The Pleasures of England: Lectures Given in OxfordLondon: 1884The first edition of this collection of lectures by John Ruskin presented in Oxford, bound in full morocco.
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1731 Introductio ad Sapientiam: or, the Art of Right ThinkingLondon: 1731The scarce first edition of the first part only of Thomas Fuller's guide to 'The Art of Right Thinking'.
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1964 The Aristos: A Self-Portrait in IdeasBoston: 1964The first edition of John Fowles's second published work, a collection of over one-thousand philosophical aphorisms.
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1980 In Our TimeNew York : 1980The first edition of this book of essays illustrated and written by Tom Wolfe, with the original dust wrapper.
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1929 Armour for AphroditeLondon: 1929An uncommon first edition of this interesting analysis of contemporary thoughts on aesthetics, sexuality and morals.
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1927 The Kiwai Papuans of British New GuineaLondon: 1927An illustrated first edition of this work on the people of British New Guinea by philosopher Gunna Landtman.
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1855 Lucy Boston; Or, Woman's Rights and SpiritualismNew York: 1855The scarce first edition of this fascinating interdisciplinary satire, relating to feminism and spiritualism.
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1904 Catálogo Sistemático e Ilustrado de la Biblioteca FilipinaMadrid: 1904A comprehensive catalog of a Philippine library, with illustrations, assembled for Spanish bookseller, Pedro Vindel.
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1902 Iolaus: An Anthology of FriendshipLondon: 1902A scarce first edition of this anthology of writings on friendship.
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1909 The Monist Vol XIX No 2Chicago: 1909Volume XIX, No. 2, of American quarterly peer reviewed academic philosophical journal 'The Monist.'
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1892 Plutarch's Romane QuestionsLondon: 1892A limited edition copy of this uncommon translation of Plutarch's Roman questions, with the scarce dust wrapper.
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1842 Oeuvres Philosophiques de VaniniParis: 1842The first French edition of the translated philosophical works of Lucilio Vanini in a lovely morocco binding.
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1941 The Curve of FateLondon: 1941A first edition copy of this philosophical work on evolution, Christianity, and the fate of mankind, by the eccentric James Lonsdale Bryans.
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1968 Pascal, Filosofo CristaoPorto: 1968The first edition of this very scarce Portuguese language biography of Blaise Pascal, in a lovely half calf binding.
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1967 Kleine Schriften I II III IVTubingen: 1967-77The bright first edition of Hans-Georg Gadamer's collection of philosophical writings in four volumes.
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1932 Le Pluralisme Cohérent de la Chimie ModerneParis: 1932A first edition of Gaston Bachelard's contribution to the philosophy of science. Published in French.
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1842 Histoire de la Philosophie IonienneParis: 1842A first edition of Charles Auguste Mallet's work on the Ionian School of Pre-Socratic philosophy. Published in French.
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1912 Jacobis Spinoza Buchlein Nebst Replik und DuplikMunich: 1912A first edition copy of this study of Jacobi's and Mendelssohn's interest in Spinoza's work, edited by Fritz Mauthner.
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1827 Observations on the Growth of the MindLondon: 1827A scarce first UK edition of this transcendentalist work by Sampson Reed.
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1856 A Delineation of the Primary Principles of ReasoningLondon: 1856A first edition of this uncommon volume in which Robert Boyd Kidd offers a philosophical treatise on logic.
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1927 The Confession of Kibbo KiftLondon: 1927The very scarce first edition of John Hargrave's guide to the Kibbo Kift, a hiking, camping and crafting group with the stated aim of bringing about world peace.
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1942 The Death of the Moon and Other EssaysLondon: 1942The first edition of Virginia Woolf's posthumous collection of essays.