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The Fact of the Matter. Essays in Honour of Lawrence Resnick on the Occasion of his Sixtieth Birthday.

By: N/A

Price: $28.60

Publisher: (Burnaby, B.C.), Simon Fraser University Department of Philosophy: 1988

Seller ID: Books005561

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

105pp. thirteen papers written on various philosophical subjects including: "Logic Astray for Want of Observation", "Anhypothetical Attityudes: A Note on the Analysis of Emotions", "Grice on Natural and Non-Natural Meaning", "Concerning Wittgenstein's Use of the Locution '...can't be making a mistake' ", and "Why No Miracle has Ever Violated a Law of Nature"
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In A Word... Essays in Honour of Steven Davis on the Occasion of his Fiftieth Birthday.

By: N/A

Price: $27.50

Publisher: (Burnaby, B.C.), Simon Fraser University Department of Philosophy: 1987

Seller ID: Books005674

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

iv, 168 pp. Eleven papers written on various subjects. Unmarked.
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Vicinae Deviae. Essays in Honour of Raymond Earl Jennings on the Occasion of his Fiftieth Birthday.

By: N/A

Price: $28.60

Publisher: (Burnaby, B.C.), Simon Fraser University Department of Philosophy: 1993

Seller ID: Books005675

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

iii, 319 pp. Fifteen papers written on various subjects. Split at pp. 150/1, but holding fine. Unmarked.
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Being and Somethingness. Essays in Honour of John Tietz on the Occasion of his Fiftieth Birthday.

By: N/A

Price: $28.60

Publisher: (Burnaby, B.C.), Simon Fraser University Department of Philosophy: 1990

Seller ID: Books005676

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

213 pp. Fifteen papers written on various subjects. Unmarked.
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Ecclesiastes

By: N/A

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Merrickville, ON, Greyweathers Press: 2017

Seller ID: Books012722

ISBN: 0889842914

Binding: Half Cloth

Condition: Very Good

80 pages. 100 copies issued, this is number 35 of the 80 regular letterpress edition. Inconspicuous dent to front panel.
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Listening to Heidegger and Hisamatsu

By: Alcopley (Alfred L. Copley)

Price: $481.25

Publisher: Kyoto, Bokubi Press: 1963

Seller ID: Books011880

Binding: PB in HC w/ bone closures

Condition: Very Good X-lib

88 pages. No. 213 of a limited / numbered edition of eight hundred. Library stamps to end papers and inside of covering boards, inobtrusive call number scar to base of spine. Text in Japanese, German and English, the outcome of a colloquy at the University of Freiburg in 1958.
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Correspondance (1926 1969)

By: Arendt, Hannah; Jaspers, Karl

Price: $107.25

Publisher: Paris, Editions Payot: 1995

Seller ID: Books009189

ISBN: 2228890111

Binding: iIlus.paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

1043pp. Traduit de l'allemand par Elaine Kaufholz-Messmer
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The Rational and the Real: An Essay in Metaphysics

By: Armour, Leslie

Price: $135.85

Publisher: The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff: 1962

Seller ID: Books010148

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

vi, 97 pages. Small ownership stamp of philosophy professor top right front free endpaper, and his discrete pencil scoring throughout. Bound in green buckram, with titles (likely from the softcover edition) pasted to spine, and book/author blurb tipped onto front free endpaper.
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Noul Organon [New Organon; Novum Organum] (Romanian)

By: Bacon, Francis. N. Petrescu, M. Florian trans.

Price: $82.50

Publisher: Bucharest, Editura Academiei Republicii Populare Romine: 1957

Seller ID: Books005128

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

236pp. With introduction by Al. Posescu. Romanian language translation of Bacon's Novum Organum. Unmarked interior, secure binding, in good jacket with nicks to extremities.
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Image for An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism. BOUND WITH: The Works Of Dr Benjamin Franklin, Consisting Of Essays, Humorous, Moral, And Literary, With His Life, Written By Himself & A Call to the Unconverted

An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism. BOUND WITH: The Works Of Dr Benjamin Franklin, Consisting Of Essays, Humorous, Moral, And Literary, With His Life, Written By Himself & A Call to the Unconverted

By: Beattie, James. Benjamin Franklin. Richard Baxter.

Price: $116.88

Publisher: London; Edinburgh; London, J. F. Dove; Thomas Nelson and Peter Brown; J. Smith: 1827

Seller ID: Books010502

Binding: half leather

Condition: Very Good

xxiv, 268; viii, 324; xii, 174 pages. Three works bound in one volume measuring 5.25 x 3 inches. Contemporary half leather with marbled paper over boards. Engraved frontispiece and engraved title page to first work, published 1827. Separate title page for each work. Franklin published 1831; Baxter not dated. Endpapers dusty; personal library stamp to front pastedown, first free endpaper clipped. Baxter has title page, followed by A2 [ix] The Reason of this Work, likely an introductory iii-viii was not bound in; The 20 page Preface is present. Binding is sound.
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Bento's Sketchbook

By: Berger, John

Price: $89.38

Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books: 2011

Seller ID: Books012278

ISBN: 0307379957

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

167 pages. First printing. "How does the impulse to draw something begin?". No inscriptions.
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Mr. Wells' Invisible King. A Criticism

By: Binns, Leonard Elliott

Price: $67.50

Publisher: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge: 1919

Seller ID: Books012846

Condition: Very Good

x, [2], 111 pages and 4 page catalogue at rear. Spine sunned and scuffed; interior unmarked.
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The Signature of All Things, With Other Writings. [Signatura Rerum]

By: Boehme, Jacob

Price: $103.13

Publisher: London / New York, J.M. Dent & Sons / E.P. Dutton & Co.:

Seller ID: Books011865

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xiv, 295 pages. Everyman edition, with introduction by Clifford Bax; no stated date of issue. Spine titles fully faded; all edges with publisher's dark green stain. Old tape repair to leaf 5/6 with resulting stain. Binding is sound; no inscriptions (light pencil scoring to the Discourse at rear).
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Correspondance entre Harald Høffding et Emile Myerson

By: Brandt, Høffding, and des Gautres [eds]

Price: $35.75

Publisher: Einar Munksgaard 1939 Copenhagen:

Seller ID: Books001452

Binding: wrappers

Condition: Very Good

xiv, 202 pp. spine darkened, most pages uncut after p. 25.
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The Solid Form of Language [inscribed]

By: Bringhurst, Robert

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Kentville, N.S., Gaspereau Press: 2004

Seller ID: Books012656

ISBN: 0894031881

Binding: Card covers in jacket

Condition: Very Good

75 pages. As new, save for slight sunning to spine. Designed by Robert Bringhurst and Andrew Steeves. Letterpress jacket. Inscribed by the author to Joe Stevens on the title page. Joe [17 April 1951 - 20 Jan 2020] was a cataloguer at Acadia University library, and long-time friend and patron of Gaspereau Press and the authors they publish. This book will be accompanied by a copy of the February 2020 Gaspereau Press memorial booklet Joseph Stevens: Archbibliophile, that includes an appreciation by Andrew Steeves and a hitherto unpublished 2007 essay by Joe about collecting Gaspereau Press.
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Wild Language [inscribed]

By: Bringhurst, Robert

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Kentville, N.S. / Nanaimo, B.C., Gaspereau Press for Institute For Coastal Research: 2006

Seller ID: Books012658

Binding: Card covers in jacket

Condition: Very Good

75 pages. Inscribed to Joe Stevens. Joe [17 April 1951 - 20 Jan 2020] was a cataloguer at Acadia University library, and long-time friend and patron of Gaspereau Press and the authors they publish. This book will be accompanied by a copy of the February 2020 Gaspereau Press memorial booklet Joseph Stevens: Archbibliophile, that includes an appreciation by Andrew Steeves and a hitherto unpublished 2007 essay by Joe about collecting Gaspereau Press.
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Prosodies of Meaning: Literary Form in Native North America [inscribed]

By: Bringhurst, Robert

Price: $103.13

Publisher: Winnipeg, Voices of Rupert's Land: 2004

Seller ID: Books012703

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Very Good

55 pages. Inscribed by the author on the title page; else unmarked. The Belcourt Lecture Delivered Before the University of Manitoba 1 March 2002.
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Ursa Major [inscribed]

By: Bringhurst, Robert; Peter Sanger

Price: $446.88

Publisher: Kentville, N.S., Gaspereau Press: 2003

Seller ID: Books012657

ISBN: 1894031660

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

90 pages. As new, save for sunning to spine and front panel. The now out-of-print first edition. Typeset by Robert Bringhurst and Andrew Steeves. Inscribed by the author to Joe Stevens on the title page. Joe [17 April 1951 - 20 Jan 2020] was a cataloguer at Acadia University library, and long-time friend and patron of Gaspereau Press and the authors they publish. This book will be accompanied by a copy of the February 2020 Gaspereau Press memorial booklet Joseph Stevens: Archbibliophile, that includes an appreciation by Andrew Steeves and a hitherto unpublished 2007 essay by Joe about collecti...
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