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Candle in the Dark, A Postscript to Despair
This copy signed by British author Rumer Godden
Irwin Edman
The Viking Press, New York, 1939
£12.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Logic as a Positive Science
Della Volpe's efforts to establish a scientific logic free of any aprioristic speculation
Galvano Della Volpe
NLB, London, 1980
£12.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

The Cratylus, Phaedo, Parmenides, and Timaeus of Plato
1793, the first English translation by Thomas Taylor
Plato, translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor
Benjamin and John White, London, 1793
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Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

The Life of Friedrich Nietzsche
1911, the first UK edition of Daniel Halevy's biographical study
Daniel Halevy, translated by J M Hone, with an introduction by T M Kettle, MP
T Fisher Unwin, London, 1911
£40.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Republic of Plato
1941, the first printing of Francis Cornford's translation
Francis Macdonald Cornford
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1941
£20.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions

A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
1823, published by Thomas McLean, Haymarket
Edmund Burke
Thomas McLean, London, 1823
£50.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover

Pain, Sex and Time
A New Hypothesis of Evolution—and James Dean's favourite book!
Gerald Heard
Cassell, London, 1940
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Philosophy | Hard Cover