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THE NEW LEVIATHAN, Or: Man, Society, Civilization and Barbarism.
Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1942. First edition, 8vo., pp. viii,387, cloth, gilt; foxing to prelims, spine sunned, with light sunning to inner margins of boards, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE NORMS OF NATURE: Studies in Hellenistic Ethics.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. 8vo., pp.(vii),287, green hardcover, gilt; toned to margins, foxing to upper edge, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF BRITISH PHILOSOPHY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. First edition, 8vo., pp.xv,670, navy hardcover, gilt; light rubbing to extremities, edges lightly thumbed, light scratch to top edge, a very good copy indeed, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has light shelf-wear to its extremities and slight rubbing to spine, otherwise very good.
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF JOHN LOCKE: New Perspectives. Routledge Studies in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy.
London: Routledge, 2005. 8vo.,pp. xvi,208, pictorial hardcover; a near-fine copy.
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THE PLATONICK DISCOURSE UPON LOVE.
Boston: The Merrymount Press, 1914. 8vo.,pp. xxvii,83, beige cloth spine with green paper covered boards, and a title label to spine, decorative title page; presentation copy from the editor, with inscription to front free endpaper, toning to margins, damp staining to inner margins and lower edges of leaves and boards, rubbed to extremities with wear to corners and along lower edge of boards, rubbed and soiled to spine with a couple of light indentation marks, wear to title label with piece missing to its lower margin, with some light surface markings to boards, a good+ copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE PROBLEM OF KNOWLEDGE.
London, Macmillan & Co. First edition, 8vo.,pp. x,258, blue cloth, gilt; ownership autograph and small inscription to front paste down endpaper, toning free endpapers, water staining to boards, a good copy, in complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which has some water staining to spine and rear, good(+).
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THE STOIC TRADITION FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES. [Two volumes:]
I. Stoicism in Classical Latin Literature. II. Stoicism in Christian Latin Thought through the Sixth Century.
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1985. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.xii,446;xii,336, blue cloth, gilt; from the library of Gordon Leff, with ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper of both volumes, light spotting to top edges, otherwise fine, in very good unclipped dust-jackets, of which jacket to volume II has two small closed tears to rear upper edge.
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THE TWO GODS OF LEVIATHAN. Thomas Hobbes on Religion and Politics.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 8vo, pp.xiv,430, paperback, b/w frontispiece; just slight shelf-wear, internally fine, a very good copy indeed.
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THE TWO INTELLECTUAL WORLDS OF JOHN LOCKE: Man, Person, and Spirits in the “Essay”.
8vo.,pp. ix,180, white boards with blue hardcover spine, silver lettering; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.
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THE VIRTUES OF ARISTOTLE.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1986. 8vo., pp.ix,139, blue cloth, gilt; from the library of Gordon Leff, with ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to top edges, a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE ZURAU APHORISMS.
London: Harvill Secker, 2006. First edition, small 8vo.,pp. x,138, hardcover, gilt; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly soiled.
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THREE DEATHS AND ENLIGHTENMENT THOUGHT. Hume, Johnson, Marat.
London: Associated University Press, 2001. 8vo., pp.219, black hardcover, gilt, 2 b/w plates; pencilling to margins, leaves between p.157 and p.160 are uncut, very slight marking to endpapers, light rubbing to extremities, slight bruising to spine, a very good copy, in an unclipped dust-jacket which is very slightly shelf-worn and very slightly shelf-worn otherwise very good.
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TIME AND NECESSITY.
Studies in Aristotle’s Theory of Modality.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. Reprint, 8vo., pp.ix,225, navy cloth, gilt; from the library of Gordon Leff, with ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper, a very good copy indeed, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket, which has small nick to front upper edge.
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UGO BENZI.
Medieval Philosopher and Physician, 1376-1439.
University of Chicago Press, 1951. 8vo., pp.xvi,441, green cloth, gilt; a very good, fresh copy, in price-clipped dust-jacket, which has two 4cm closed tears and some creasing to upper margin, 2cm closed tear to front lower margin, toning and light chipping to spine, and now in a protective cover.
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UNDER THE VEIL: Feminism and Spirituality in Post-Reformation England and Europe.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012. 8vo.,pp. 236, cloth covered boards, silver lettering; a fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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VIRTUE AND ETHICS IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY.
Brill, 2005. 8vo., pp.vi,393, pictorial hardcover; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with ownership inscrition to front endpapers, near-fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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WILLIAM OF OCKHAM: DIALOGUS, Part 2, and Part 3, Tract 1. Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi 20.
London: Published for The British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2011. 8vo., pp.xxvi,371, navy cloth, gilt; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with presentation inscription from John Kilcullen, publisher’s barcode sticker to rear board, a fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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WITNESS. The Story of a Search.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1962. First edition, 8vo.,pp. x,381, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; toned and foxed to edges of text block, with very slight foxing to margins, some damp staining to boards, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, with wear to corners and chipping and wear to head and foot of spine, lightly toned and soiled to spine and extremities, overall a very good copy, now in a protective plastic dust-jacket cover.
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WITTGENSTEIN: CONNECTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001. 8o., pp.xxiv,375, navy hardcover, gilt; a fine copy in a fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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WITTGENSTEIN’S METHOD: NEGLECTED ASPECTS. Essays on Wittgenstein.
Malden, MA/Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2004. 8vo., pp.xi,312, black hardcover lettered in silver; very slight tone to margins, else a fine copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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