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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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1878 UtopiaBoston: 1878A scarce limited edition of Thomas More's work of socio-political satire edited by T F Dibdin.
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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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1840 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and RepublishedLondon: 1840The scarce five volume second edition of this collection of the works of the prominent essayist, historian and philosopher.
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1921-1930 The Library of Philosophical TranslationsLondon: 1921-1930The five volume collection of the translation of Hellenistic philosopher, Plotinus, translated by scholar Stephen MacKenna.
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1906 Iolaus: An Anthology of FriendshipLondon: 1906A scarce second edition of this anthology of writings on friendship.
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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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1859-1880 4vol Works of Michael de MontaigneBoston: 1859-1880A scarce complete set of this collection of essays from Michel de Montaigne.
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1913-1926 3vol The Essays of Michel de MontaigneLondon: 1913-1926A scarce edition of this complete three volume set of essays from philosopher Michel de Montaigne.
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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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1924 Album d'un PessimisteParis: 1924A smart new edition of Alphonse Rabbe's philosophical pondering on life, inscribed by the editor, Henri Girard. -
1974 A True and Faithful Relation of What Passed For Many Years Between Dr. John Dee and Some SpiritsGlasgow: 1974A scarce limited facsimile edition of this extraordinary work of magical research from Renaissance Europe.
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1888 The Politics of Aristotle, Translated with an Analysis and Critical NotesLondon: 1888The first reprint of this English translation and analysis of Aristotle's important work on political philosophy.
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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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1833 Aristotle's Treatise on Rhetoric An Analysis of Aristotle's RhetoricOxford: 1833An interesting analysis of Aristotle's Rhetoric by Thomas Hobbes.
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1953 Religio MediciCambridge: 1953A smart modern edition of Sir Thomas Browne's important spiritual essays, edited by Jean-Jacques Denonain.
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1691 Les Entretiens d'Ariste et d'EugeneAmsterdam: 1691A new edition of the popular philosophical work by Dominique Bouhours, in the original French.
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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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1950 HolzwegeFrankfurt am Main: 1950A lovely first edition of this collection of philosophical essays by German philosopher Martin Heidegger.
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1957 Einfuhrung in die MetaphysikTubingen: 1957The second edition of this brief introduction to metaphysics from German philosopher Martin Heidegger.
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1969 Martin Heidegger: De weg van zi jn denkenUtrecht: 1969A very scarce Dutch language edition of Martin Heidigger's Path of Thinking, by philosopher Otto Pöggeler.
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1870 Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes MoralesParis: 1870A smart copy of the moral maxims of Le Rouchefoucauld, in a full paper vellum binding by Louis Pouillet.
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1667 Sancti Bernardi Abbatis Primi Clarevallensis et Ecclesiae DoctorisParisiis; [Paris]: 1667The first Jean Mabillon edition of the collected works of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, an impressive set of theological works.
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1990 Gedicht und Gesprach: EssaysFrankfurt: 1990A smart edition of this collection of essays on poetry and speech from Gadamer, in the German language.
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1979 Extracts from The Idiot in Four BooksLondon: 1979A very scarce translated reprint of Idiota de mente by the learned philosopher and theologian Nicholas of Cusa.
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1968 2vol Origine des Decouvertes Attribuees aux ModernesParis: 1968A very smart reprint of these volumes on philosophy and religion, in the original French language.
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1962 Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami Opera Omnia: Tomus Octavus Qui Complectitur Versa e Patribus GraecisLondon: 1962An attractive facsimile reprint of the philosophy of Erasmus. Published in Latin.
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1866 Lettres Persanes Suives de Arsace et Ismenie et de Pensees DiversesParis: 1866A smart copy of Montesquieu's 'Persian Letters', a satire of eighteenth century Parisian society.
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1911 Epiktet und das Neue TestamentGieben: 1911Adolf Bonhoffer's very scarce discussion of the Greek philosopher Epictetus, and his views on the new testament.
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1971 Schellings Abhandlung Uber Das Wesen Der Menschlichen FreiheitGermany: 1971A very smart edition of Heidegger's study on human freedom, in the original German language.
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1787-88 Philosophische Anmerkungen und AbhandlungenBreslau: 1787-88An important German translation of Cicero's philosophical work, a translation commissioned by Frederick the Great.
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1928 Metapsychisme et Occultisme: Douze ConferencesParis: 1928A scarce philosophical work containing twelve lectures on metaphysics and occultism, in the French language.
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1725 M. Tullii Ciceronis Epistolarum ad Quintum Fratrem Libri Tres, et ad Brutum Liber UnusHagae-Comitum [The Hague]: 1725A smart, collected edition of the epistles of Roman lawyer and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero, with extensive accompanying critical notes.