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rif. SKU0206996Pearson 2019-08-01. Hardcover. Good. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Pearson hardcover
2016rif. DBS-9781632384843N Y Research 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2016rif. DBS-9781632384843N Y Research 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2019rif. DBS-9781682855805Willford 2019. 1ST. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
2019rif. DBS-9781682855805Willford 2019. 1ST. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
1907rif. 9072New York: Ullman Manufacturing Company 1907. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. First Edition. Original Wraps. An example of early 20th century Black Americana ephemera or as some refer to as 'Negrobilia' referring to a wide array of materials including mass advertisements postcards tourist souvenirs etc. with the image of an African American universally portrayed in a derogatory and racist manner. These items were produced and manufactured by and for white audiences that enhanced the perception of white racial superiority and class status. These type of items are particularly challenging to many communities however many scholars and private collectors alike agree these materials are historical records and reminders of the racist history of the United States and should not be invisible. The puzzle postcard is an example of mass produced racial stereotyping manufactured for an actual mailing enclosure. The instructions on the outside of the mailer state: "Arrange the flaps by placing one over another in such a manner as to show ONLY the eleven pickaninnies." Reference: Goings Kenneth. "Mammy and Uncle Mose: Black Collectibles and American Stereotyping." Bloomington Indiana University Press 1994. Full color off-set printed multi-flap post card mailer with die-cut holes for puzzle and tab for closing. 3.5x5.5"; bright and unmarred with fully intact flaps. Ullman Manufacturing Company unknown
1907rif. 9072New York: Ullman Manufacturing Company 1907. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. First Edition. Original Wraps. An example of early 20th century Black Americana ephemera or as some refer to as 'Negrobilia' referring to a wide array of materials including mass advertisements postcards tourist souvenirs etc. with the image of an African American universally portrayed in a derogatory and racist manner. These items were produced and manufactured by and for white audiences that enhanced the perception of white racial superiority and class status. These type of items are particularly challenging to many communities however many scholars and private collectors alike agree these materials are historical records and reminders of the racist history of the United States and should not be invisible. The puzzle postcard is an example of mass produced racial stereotyping manufactured for an actual mailing enclosure. The instructions on the outside of the mailer state: "Arrange the flaps by placing one over another in such a manner as to show ONLY the eleven pickaninnies." Reference: Goings Kenneth. "Mammy and Uncle Mose: Black Collectibles and American Stereotyping." Bloomington Indiana University Press 1994. Full color off-set printed multi-flap post card mailer with die-cut holes for puzzle and tab for closing. 3.5x5.5"; bright and unmarred with fully intact flaps. Ullman Manufacturing Company unknown books
2000rif. 127950New York: The Viking Press 2000. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's final novel. Octavo original half cloth. With a Viking Press 'compliments of the author' card signed by Bellow tipped in. From the library of William Safire. Safire was an important American author Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist journalist and presidential speechwriter. He joined Nixon’s campaign in the 1960 Presidential race and again in 1968. Following Nixon’s 1968 victory Safire served as a presidential speechwriter for both Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew. He was a frequent guest on Meet The Press describing himself as the voice of “libertarian conservatives” and authored several political columns most notably his weekly column “On Language” which appeared in The New York Times Magazine from 1979 until the month of his death in 2009. He authored two books on grammar and linguistics: The New Language of Politics 1968 and what Zimmer called Safire’s “magnum opus” Safire’s Political Dictionary. Safire later served as a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board from 1995 to 2004 and in 2006 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket photograph by Richard Dunkley. A cause for celebration.Bellow hugs the modern world hard in this novel. Ravelstein is rich deep and unnervingly entertaining" Jonathan Wilson The New York Times Book Review. The Viking Press hardcover
1975rif. 736New York: Journal of Philosophy 1975. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPS OF KRIPKE'S "FAMOUS AND HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL PAPER GREATLY SHAPING MOST LATER APPROACHES TO THEORIES OF TRUTH AND THE SEMANTIC PARADOXES" Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Consequences of the Semantic Paradoxes. In his 1975 article "Outline of a Theory of Truth" Kripke showed that a language can consistently contain its own truth predicate which was deemed impossible by Alfred Tarski a pioneer in the area of formal theories of truth. The trick involves letting truth be a partially defined property over the set of grammatically well-formed sentences in the language. Kripke showed how to do this recursively by starting from the set of expressions in a language which do not contain the truth predicate defining a truth predicate over just that segment: this adds new sentences to the language and truth is in turn defined for all of them. Unlike Tarski's approach however Kripke's lets "truth" be the union of all of these definition-stages; after a denumerable infinity of steps the language reaches a "fixed point" such that using Kripke's method to expand the truth-predicate does not change the language any further. Such a fixed point can then be taken as the basic form of a natural language containing its own truth predicate. But this predicate is undefined for any sentences that do not so to speak "bottom out" in simpler sentences not containing a truth predicate. That is "'Snow is white' is true" is well-defined as is "'"Snow is white" is true' is true" and so forth but neither "The sentence is true" nor "This sentence is not true" receive truth-conditions; they are in Kripke's terms "ungrounded" Wikipedia. CONDITION & DETAILS: Bound in original wraps. New York: Journal of Philosophy. 8vo. 9 x 6 inches; 225 x 150mm. Two small library stamps on the front wrap see photo. Very slight edge wear. Near fine condition. Journal of Philosophy paperback
2001rif. 2986In very good condition clean and unmarked cover without wear. Richter Verlag hardcover
2007rif. BN109582CPress 2007. 2007. Hardcover. Psychologie Psychologie CPress hardcover
1959rif. BB0509New York: Viking Press 1959. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. First Edition First State of the author's fourth and perhaps most loved book and one of Modern Library's 100 Best Novels. 8vo; 8 341pp. Publisher's beige quarter-bound linen spine lettered in orange silver and black orange cloth-covered boards titled in black top edge stained yellow; pictorial dust jacket illustrated by Bill Preston and priced $4.50 with three blurbs about "Saul Bellow as a novelist" on back panel. Fine probably unread about Fine jacket minutely rubbed to head of the spine panel. Cronin & Hall 4. "Henderson begins where Jay Gastby would have ended if he could have had all that the green light across the water symbiolized." Guttman in The Jewish Writer in America 1971 N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. Viking Press hardcover
2017rif. DBS-9781682853733Willford 2017. 1St. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
2017rif. DBS-9781682853733Willford 2017. 1St. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
1959rif. 00002513New York: The Viking Press 1959 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 9 3-341 1 pp. Quarter tan cloth over orange cloth with lettering in black silver and orange on the spine. First issue book with yellow topstain. Jacket design by Bill Preston. Jacket is either married or second issue since although it has the correct price of $4.50 printed on the front flap it has quotes about the novel from Granville Hicks and Paul Pickrel on the rear panel and we have seen correctly priced jackets that only show three blurbs about Bellow as a novelist. A very attractive copy of Bellow's fifth book. A Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket with a hint or two of edge wear and a trace of barely perceptible sunning to the spine panel along with some foxing to the reverse. The Viking Press (1959) hardcover
1987rif. 29259Marblehead MA: Historical Technology Press 1987. Cloth. Near Fine. Three volumes. 11 x 9 inches. Publisher's red buckram with silver spine lettering. Various paginations. Production values vary considerably but reflect the catalogs as they were issued. Volume I includes catalogs 101-110 from 1970-1975 plus a volume title page dated 1978. Volume II includes catalogs 111-120 from 1975 to 1980 plus a volume title page dated 1981. Volume III includes catalogs 121-130 from 1980-1987 plus a volume title page dated 1987. Cloth. Historical Technology catalogues were well written and researched and typically include books scientific instruments maps and the occasional painting or other oddity. Saul was a well respected scientific instrument dealer known by many in the collecting community. Periodically he would publish a set of catalogs bound as here from remaining catalog stock always in these sturdy red bindings. We've seen maybe a dozen sets in the last 20 years for sale. He listed these volumes under "IMPORTANT REERENCE BOOKS" at a not insignificant prices. In addition to annotated writeups most scientific instrument entries include the shipping weight a tidbit not often found in catalogs. Historical Technology Press unknown
1987rif. 29259Marblehead MA: Historical Technology Press 1987. Cloth. Near Fine. Three volumes. 11 x 9 inches. Publisher's red buckram with silver spine lettering. Various paginations. Production values vary considerably but reflect the catalogs as they were issued. Volume I includes catalogs 101-110 from 1970-1975 plus a volume title page dated 1978. Volume II includes catalogs 111-120 from 1975 to 1980 plus a volume title page dated 1981. Volume III includes catalogs 121-130 from 1980-1987 plus a volume title page dated 1987. Cloth. Historical Technology catalogues were well written and researched and typically include books scientific instruments maps and the occasional painting or other oddity. Saul was a well respected scientific instrument dealer known by many in the collecting community. Periodically he would publish a set of catalogs bound as here from remaining catalog stock always in these sturdy red bindings. We've seen maybe a dozen sets in the last 20 years for sale. He listed these volumes under "IMPORTANT REERENCE BOOKS" at a not insignificant prices. In addition to annotated writeups most scientific instrument entries include the shipping weight a tidbit not often found in catalogs. Historical Technology Press unknown books
2018rif. x-0190628960Oxford Univ Pr 2018. Hardcover. New. 876 pages. 9.75x7.00x2.25 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2017rif. 1-0323377157Amirsys Inc 2017. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 950 pages. 11.00x9.00x1.75 inches. Amirsys Inc hardcover
2024rif. SKU1711013SAGE Publications Inc 2024-03-05. hardcover. Good. 8x1x11. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking SAGE Publications, Inc hardcover
2024rif. SKU0582791SAGE Publications Inc 2024-03-05. hardcover. Good. 8x1x11. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking SAGE Publications, Inc hardcover
2016rif. DBS-9781632384904N Y Research 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2016rif. DBS-9781632384904N Y Research 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2016rif. DBS-9781682852699Willford 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
2016rif. DBS-9781682852699Willford 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover