Écrits Philosophiques. Tome I: L'Humanisme de L'Occident - Descartes - Spinoza - Kant. Tome II: L'Orientation du Rationalisme. Tome III: Science - Religion
by BRUNSCHVICG, Léon (A.-R. Weill-Brunschvicg and M. Claude Lehec, eds)
Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1951-8. First Edition. First printings. Three octavo volumes (complete); original printed wrappers; 319+336+294pp. Crisp, unworn set in the original wrappers, gently toned at wrapper edges else about Fine. Posthumous edition of Brunschwicg's philosophical oeuvre, edited under the direction of his widow Adrienne Weill. Volume III includes a complete bibliography of Brunschvicg's works.... Read More
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Where Custer Fell: Photographs of the Little Bighorn Battlefield Then and Now
by BRUST, James S.; Brian C. Pohanka; Sandy Barnard
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2005. First Edition. First printing. Folio (31cm). Brown textured paper stamped in orange and gilt, in brown pictorial jacket; [xii],226pp; black and white photos throughout. Very slight shelfwear and bumps to spine ends: Near Fine.Jacket lightly rubbed but clean: Near Fine. [63364].
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The Logic of Evil: The Social Origins of the Nazi Party, 1925-1933
by BRUSTEIN, William
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996. First Edition. Octavo. Paper-covered boards in dust jacket; xiv,235pp. Publisher's slip laid in. Mild foxing to top edge of text block and dust jacket, otherwise tight, clean, unmarked copy. Some shelf wear to jacket, including a few minor nicks and a closed half-inch tear to top edge of jacket, else Near Fine. ... Read More
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China Poems
by BRUTUS, Dennis
Austin: African and Afro-American Studies & Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, 1975. First Edition. Oblong octavo (15cm); pictorial wrappers, stapled; 36pp; parallel text in English and Chinese. Mild creasing along the spine fold, tiny stain to lower left corner of rear wrapper; Very Good+ to Near Fine. South African Trotskyist and anti-apartheid activist's fifth book, a... Read More
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Poems from Algiers
by BRUTUS, Dennis
Austin: African and Afro-American Studies & Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, 1972. Early Printing. Slim octavo (23cm); pictorial wrappers, stapled; 26,[2]pp. Ownership signature of Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Marquez at upper title page, with several poems underlined and marked in his hand. Subtle waviness to text; Very Good+. Collection of poems written... Read More
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Children of Ol' Man River: The Life and Times of A Show-Boat Trouper
by BRYANT, Billy
New York: Lee Furman, 1936. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Red cloth stamped in gilt, dark topstain, in pictorial dust jacket; xiv,303,[1]pp; black and white plates. A firm copy, lightly faded at edges, spotting to edges and endleaves: around Very Good. Jacket unclipped (priced $3.00), rubbed with chips at head, lightly foxed: around Very Good. Memoir of a... Read More
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Papers of the New World Archaeological Foundation Numbers Fifty-four to Fifty-six: Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Ethnoarchaeology in the Maya Highlands of Chiapas, Mexico
by BRYANT, Douglas Donne, Edward E. Calnek, Thomas A. Lee, Jr., and Brian Hayden (contributors)
Provo, Utah: New World Archaeological Foundation / Brigham Young University, 1988. Softcover. Quarto (26.5cm); gray paper wrappers; [xii],106,[4]pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and map illustrations throughout. Light shelf-soil and markings, with a few surface scratches to wrappers; Very Good. Text includes Douglas Donne Bryant's "Excavations at House 1, Yerba Buena, Chiapas Central Highlands, Mexico", Edward E. Calnek's "Highland Chiapas... Read More
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Alfalfa Bill Murray
by BRYANT, Keith L.
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; xiv, 287pp; illus. Tight, Near Fine copy; text clean and unmarked; in lightly edge-rubbed dustwrapper, Near Fine but for a few spots of foxing on lighter portions.
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![Sermon on a Perfect Spring Day: Poems [Inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/478/255/1016255478.0.m.0.jpg)
Sermon on a Perfect Spring Day: Poems [Inscribed]
by BRYANT, Philip
Minneapolis: New Rivers Press, 1998. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; illustrated wrappers; 95,[1]pp. Inscribed to on the title page to Minnesota author and poet John Calvin Rezmerski, to whom the final poem is dedicated. Small price sticker on rear wrapper, else a Fine, unread copy. Collection of poems by the African American poet, a Gustavus alum and English professor... Read More
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![The Roses in Iron [Review Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/261/619/1665619261.0.m.jpg)
The Roses in Iron [Review Copy]
by BRYANT, William
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967. First Edition. First Printing, a Review Copy with publisher's typed review slip laid in. Octavo (21cm); black paper spine over magenta paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in white and pink on spine; fore-edge untrimmed; dustjacket; 243pp. A Fine copy. Dustwrapper, designed by Seymour Chwast with photograph by Herbert Osborne, unclipped (priced $5.95), with... Read More
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Almost [Review Copy]
by BRYANT, William
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969. First Edition. First Printing, a Review Copy with publisher's typed review slip laid in. Octavo (21cm); magenta cloth over black paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in black on spine; yellow topstain; dustjacket; 183pp. Light foxing to edges of textblock; Near Fine. Dustwrapper, designed by Seymour Chwast, unclipped (priced $5.95) with light trivial surface... Read More
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Two Types of Faith. Translated by Norman P. Goldhawk
by BUBER, Martin
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1951. First Edition. First printing. Black cloth boards (hardcover); dustjacket; 177pp. Tight, VG or better copy in somewhat worn and toned dustwrapper which is price-clipped, darkened on spine, with small losses to extremities - just VG. Translated from the German manuscript. Comparative studies of Judaism and Christianity.
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Über den Leninismus
by BUBNOW, A[ndrei] [alt. spelling Bubnov]
Moskau: Verlagsgenossenschaft Ausländischer Arbeiter in der UdSSR, 1932. First German Language Edition. Octavo (ca. 22cm.); publisher's white staplebound wrappers printed in red and blue; 32pp. Wrappers rather dust-soiled and a bit rubbed at extremities, textblock toned and a bit brittle due to inferior paper stock, else Very Good overall. Text entirely in German. The author, an old guard Bolshevik,... Read More
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Mountain Meadow
by BUCHAN, John
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941. First Edition. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's heavy grain decorated green cloth titled and embellished in black and red to spine and boards. Dustjacket. 277pp. A little light wear and discoloration to the cloth in places otherwise bright a clean; internally clean with some offsetting to the pastedowns and flyleaves, topstained red; in a clean bright example... Read More
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Scholar Gipsies
by BUCHAN, John
London: John Lane / The Bodley Head, 1896. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19.5cm); binding designed by Patten Wilson; beige cloth-covered boards and vertically-ribbed dark brown cloth backstrip, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and in black on covers; brown topstain; [xiv],205,[3], plus 16pp publishers catalog at rear, with frontispiece, title page, and five etchings by... Read More
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![The Philosophy of Human Nature [with] Historical and Psychological Analysis by James F. Adams](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/049/370/1429370049.0.m.jpg)
The Philosophy of Human Nature [with] Historical and Psychological Analysis by James F. Adams
by BUCHANAN, Joseph
Weston, MA: M&S Press, 1970. Reprint. Facsimile reprint of the 1812 edition, with an introductory historical essay by James F. Adams and a bibliographical note on the early printing history of Richmond, Kentucky by Lawrence S. Thompson. Octavo (24cm). Brick-red cloth-covered boards (hardcover); no dustwrapper, as issued; 15,336pp. A new, unread copy. The M&S Press, publishing arm... Read More
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De Doctrina Temporum Commentarius in Victorium Aquitanum nunc primùm post M.C. LXXVII. annos in luceum editum, aliosq. antiquos canonum Paschalium scriptores, chronologiæ ecclesiasticæ illustrandæ ac stabiliendæ utilissimos
by BUCHERII, Ægidii [alt. spellings Bucherius / Gilles Bouchier]
Antverpiæ: Ex Officinia Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1634 [but 1633?]. First Edition. Folio (32cm.); recent full blue crushed morcco, gilt-lettered spine; xxxii,500pp. (* - 4*4 A-3R4); title page printed in red and black, woodcut initials and head- and tail-pieces. Slightly ex-library with mid-20th century rubberstamp to title page, title page separated but present (and rather browned), new front free endpapers,... Read More
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Susanne
by BUCHHOLTZ, Johannes (novel); BJORKMAN, Edwin (translation)
New York: Liveright, Inc., Publishers, 1933. First American Edition. Octavo (19.5cm); chickpea-colored cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; 463pp. Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket; unclipped (priced $2.50), gently spine-sunned, with light edgewear, overall dustiness, and a few short tears. Danish author's novel about a young girl's rise from humble surroundings... Read More
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![The Agent Provocateur in the Labour [Labor] Movement. Translated from the German](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/171/620/1665620171.0.m.jpg)
The Agent Provocateur in the Labour [Labor] Movement. Translated from the German
by BUCHNER, Johannes
New York: Workers Library, [1934]. First American Edition. Bound from British sheets. Octavo pamphlet; staple-bound pictorial card wrappers; 55pp. Brief closed tear in margin of first text leaf; pencil notation to front cover; Very Good. "The main purpose of this booklet is to summarize one or two general points with regard to the means of combating provocation... Read More
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![Hans Delbrück & the German Military Establishment: War Images in Conflict [Inscribed & Signed to Alfred Vagts]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/386/216/987216386.0.m.jpg)
Hans Delbrück & the German Military Establishment: War Images in Conflict [Inscribed & Signed to Alfred Vagts]
by BUCHOLZ, Arden
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, [1985]. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's grey cloth, spine lettered in black; xiv,191pp.; illus. Boards a bit rubbed with two small pressure points at bottom edge affecting first two leaves of textblock, brief faint pencil notes throughout (presumably Vagts's), else Near Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed by the author on title... Read More
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Gargoyle, a Publication of the Cambridge [MA] Poets
by Buckholts, Claudia, Ed
Cambridge: Cambridge Poets, 1975. First edition. Crisp in green pictorial wraps. Nice bit of poetry history captured here. Nasty price stamp on front wrap, else fine.
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CLOUD JOURNAL
by Buckley, Christopher
[Toledo, OH]: Aureole Press, Univ. of Toledo, 2003. First Edition. Sewn card covers pasted into pale blue wrappers, with a decorated wrap-around band; 4to. [about 12 1/2 x 10] [16 pp.] Printed on Zerkall Frankfurt paper, laid into Magnani Pescia wrappers in an edition of 65. Signed by Buckley and the illustrator Nadya Brown. Several poems by one of... Read More
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![CLOUD MEMOIR: Selected Longer Poems 1987 - 2017 [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/832/543/1581543832.0.m.jpg)
CLOUD MEMOIR: Selected Longer Poems 1987 - 2017 [Signed]
by Buckley, Christopher
Nacogdoches, TX: SFA Press, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover; tall octavo. Signed by poet on title page. A Fine copy in like dustwrapper. Longer poems from fifteen different collections. Buckley is the editor of NAMING THE LOST, about the Fresno Poets associated with Peter Everwine and Philip Levine at Fresno State.
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Log-Book of a Fisherman and Zoologist
by BUCKLAND, Frank
London: Chapman and Hall, 1875. First Edition. Octavo (21cm). Orange cloth, stamped in gilt; plain endpapers; xiv, [2], 407, [1]pp; numerous wood engravings. Straight but generally worn and soiled: Fair.
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![Abas. Issues #7,8,9 (May, [Jun/July], "Late Summer," 1969)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/977/493/620493977.0.m.jpg)
Abas. Issues #7,8,9 (May, [Jun/July], "Late Summer," 1969)
by BUCKLEY, Michael J (ed)
Newark: Abas Magazine, 1969. First Edition. Three issues. Tabloid; on newsprint; each issue 12pp. Horizontal mailing folds (as issued); mailing labels to front pages; text slightly toned - Good or better, and complete. Scarce, short-lived underground paper produced by a Newark, New Jersey high-school collective. Masthead of no. 7 suggests that it is the first issue to be produced... Read More
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