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198148 pages. Features: Sacred Sands - The Civil Religion of the Indiana Dunes; The Diffusion of Silos; A Short Discourse on Cattle in the Hothouse; Recapturing History - a Plan for Gritty Cities; Wisdom and Wilderness; Juxtapositions; The Imprint of the Enlightenment - Tuscan Hill Farming in the Eighteenth Century; The Boutiquing of Cannery Row. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
192732 pages. Features: If Christ Came to Constantinople - ; Intimate Glimpses of Elbert Hubbard - a unique genius without parallel in literature; Where Americans Go When In Europe; Why So Many of Us Behave Like Imbeciles - with photo and content related to Gertrude Ederle of New York who swam the English Channel; Housing an Army in Hovels - permanent shelter for troops may not be ready in this generation - article with photos of ramshackle barracks; Levacha - a Thief Hunt in Abyssinia; Henry Ford's Page - two essentials of wisdom are knowledge of fundamentals and awareness of development; Editorials - farm relief, the McFadden Branch Banking Bill, New York's Stage Reform; Courage and Endurance - matters of stomach, not of heart; Clearing the Name of a President (Andrew Johnson) - Part 3; This Country Needs More Able-Bodied Loafers of a Certain Sort; The American Black Bear - a much abused animal; Nice one page ad for the Venice Company of Venice, Florida; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - turning wind into electricity at the University of Nebraska, Retirement of Peach Davis of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, check signing scam in Manhattan; News Bits; Nice animal photos inside back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Openings along each end of coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1969240 pages. Iconic Andy Warhol Campbell's Soup cover photo. Additional features include: Hello and Good-Bye to Nudity, Love Vibrations and Guerrilla Theater; How Anyone Can Steal Atomic Bombs; The First Shock of Being Black; The Wit and Wisdom of George Wallace; The Play They Banned at Yale; and much more. Original feature slip still affixed to front cover. Unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this highly-collectible issue. Magazine
2005112 pages. Features: Mother Earth (Gaia), Natural Law in an Unnatural World; Algiz - Healing conductor or Realm Defender?; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
198036 pages. Features: Arthur H. "Red" Amick, Jr., 1893-1980; Some Fond Recollections on "Red"; My Memories of "Red"; The Wit and Wisdom of "Red" Amick; Excerpts from Letters of Appreciation to "Red"; 27th Trek - August 12-17, 1980; List of Trekkers attending 27th Annual Trek; List of Franklins at the 1980 Trek; Five pages of photos; "Westrek 80", Santa Cruz, CA; Mini-Franklin Meet, Bennington VT; Facsimile of Frankline share certificate on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
193458 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration of Maestro at work; To the Ladies; Editorial discusses how the world is being reborn - for the better; Nostalgic comic-style one-page ad for Ingram's Shaving Cream; Destroyer - part 1 of a novel of love deeper than the sea; Movie Reviews - "Racketeers, Redskins, Romance"; The Brain Trust - Eminent idol-smasher H.L. Mencken wonders if it will do better today than it has in the past; Lux Toilet Soap photo ad features RKO-Radio stare Irene Dunne; On One Wheel - a revolution, a girl, and a perilous landing; Vox Pop; Twelve Months in the White House - by Anna Roosevelt Dall; Did John Jacob Astor Find Capt. Kidd's Riches? - a true story of pirate gold and the birth of a famous fortune; The Case of the Howling Dog (part 8) - Perry Mason stages a phantom murder; 10,000 families going back to the land; Transient Lady (part 11) - dangerous days and a girl's devotion; An Elephant Never Forgets - hilarious tale of an exile from Georgia and 5 tons of pachyderm wisdom; Rookies That Bloom in the Spring - tales of some colorful baseball players; Snake Dance (short story). Nice color back cover Coke ad features men in suits and soda fountain. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
1960An early men's publication in the model of Playboy. 74 pages with color and black and white photos. Features: Pitcher in the Ivy - satire by George Grey; Apres Moi, La Bombe - humor by Richard M. Gordon; The Lonely Crowd - fiction by John Wisdom; Photo feature of Miss Carol Bayne; Only Her Analyst Knows - humor by Myles Callum; Photo essay of film "Tender and Violent", part of the La Nouvelle Vague movement; A Winter's Tale - fiction by Glenn Canary; Madras Madness - Fashion fad for handwoven Indian fabric; Grim Fairy Tales - satire by Robert Bloch; The Unique Peter Ustinov - article; Photo essay on Miss Nadia Jais; Ruddybore! - satire by Guy Daniels; Photo essay of Dore Orlando; Equity - fiction by Jack Sharkey; Hi Fi - article by Walter Gardener; Fantastic color-photo ad for Wrangler jeans on back cover features lady in baby blue jeans and jacket lifting cowboy dressed in black and red; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1978réf. 005821New York: Open Door Publications 1978. 42 47 numbered pages with B/W photo illustrations. Inscribed and signed on the flyleaf. Square tight binding with uncreased spine and clean unmarked pages. Light cover edge rubbing and a small creased corner. Scarce. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. Open Door Publications paperback
1989réf. 163589Wolfe Medical Publications Ltd 1989. paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Wolfe Medical Publications Ltd Paperback
1895réf. 22735F. M. Harley Publishing Co. Chicago 1895. HB NODJ ISSUED 1895 1ST Edition 1st Printing VG-/Good SOLD AS-IS NODJ Dark blue Cloth Lettered Black front & Spine Cover Water Damage Stains & slight Bend covers 294 pgs Interior nice clean TIGHT Light FoX some Light Water stains slight Wrinkling some pgs . First Edition. Hard Cover. F. M. Harley Publishing Co. Chicago hardcover
2002No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to front cover and to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, well-tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. 258pp. A remarkable book which explains how using just four questions can change your life for the positive for ever
1972réf. NB 2191AAn introductory text on deductive logic Allyn and Bacon hardcover
1953réf. 7283London: The Hogarth Press and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis 1953 First edition. Cloth. Octavo. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has some minor fading. The Hogarth Press and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis, hardcover
1993No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny creases to corners of covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight browning to pages, crease to lower corner of first two pages and no bumping to corners. 307pp. Over 3,000 quotations by and about women.
1989No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 468pp. A complete survey of the teachers, traditions and literature of Asian wisdom. Everything you need to know about Eastern thought and religion in 4,000 entries and 100 illustrations.
1944réf. 45862New York: William Morrow 1944. Print on card with folding stand on back. All four corners bumped some edge and corner wear scuffing. 16.875" X 23.875 William Morrow unknown
réf. 6514Baker Printing Baker Oregon. 1974 5 1/2" by 8 1/2" off White Softcover VG lightly sun faded Travels in the mid 1850's ending up in Oregon SIGNED BY AUTHOR 41 pages Baker Printing, Baker, Oregon paperback
1998Hardcover In this inspiring new book, Wisdom of the Ages, bestselling autho r Dr. Wayne W. Dyer poses the question:“What do our ancestral sch olars, whom we consider the wisest and most spiritually advanced, have to say to us today?”The answer lies in this powerful collec tion of writings, poems, and sayings by some of the greatest thin kers of the past twenty - five centuries. In succinct original essa ys, Dyer sets out to explain the meaning and context of each piec e of wisdom, and, most important, to explain how we can actively apply these teachings to our modern lives.
réf. a605351962-1998 Oxford University Press. 37 years of this quarterly publication. Each quarterly issue has fascinating articles and forums. Octavos institutional buckram some volumes have gilt spine lettering others white; most volumes cover cloth is tan some volumes are greyish-green; some volumes are about 1/3 inch taller than other volumes with all covers for individual issues bound in. Ex-university library with name stamps on all fore-edges and on issue covers no bookplates no pockets no spine numbers. Fine. Clean; appear unused/unread. 37 hardcover volumes. Wonderful reading! Articles as: Could a Machine Perceive by Alan Gauld; "A New Look at the problem of Innate Ideas" by Nicholas Rescher; "Turing machines and the MInd-Body Problem" by J J Clarke. . hardcover
réf. 120791st edn 1992. Century - London. 0712655905. With black & white photos. A difficult to find book. VG in VG price-clipped dustwrapper. . 1st edn 1992. Century - London. 0712655905 unknown
1952réf. COLLECTI004982ILONDON: BASIL BLACKWELL. FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1952. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. D.J. HAS A TRACE OF CORNER WEAR WITH A LIGHTLY SUNNED SPINE PANEL. ANEXCELLENT COPY WITH A VERY FRESH DUST JACKET. Keywords: PHILOSOPHY EPISTEMOLOGY ABCDEF. BASIL BLACKWELL hardcover