Alcoholics Anonymous. Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism. Malo, WA: The Anonymous Press, ca. 2008. Facsimile edition. Octavo. 400pp. Publisher's red cloth, spine and front board lettered in gilt, original unclipped dust jacket. Facsimile reproduction of the 1939 first edition.
Aristotle. Leonard Baskin, illustrator. Politics and Poetics. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1979. Collector’s edition. Quarto. 331pp. Illustrated by Leonard Baskin. Publisher’s green decorative leather, spine and boards lettered and decorated in gilt, four raised bands, all edges gilt, silk moire endleaves, ribbon bookmark.
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[Charles Francois] Dupuis. Abrégé De L’Origine de Tous Les Cultes (Abridgment of the Origin of All Cults). Paris: Chez H. Agasse, [1798]. First edition. First abridged edition of Dupuis’ larger work exploring the origins of the world’s religions through the lens of astronomy and mythology, concluding that all religions originate.....
Samuel Hibbert. Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions; or, an Attempt to Trace Such Illusions to Their Physical Causes. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1825. Second edition, enlarged. "Hibbert concluded that whatever their exciting cause, apparitions, that is illusions and hallucinations, resulted from the recall of forgotten memories which being emotionally charged attained a vividness.....
Oliver Wendell Holmes. Mechanism in Thought and Morals. Boston: James R. Osgood & Co, 1871. First Edition. Twelvemo. 101pp. Publisher’s maroon cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, rear cover lettered in blind.
[Church of England] Richard Hooker. The Works of That Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker in Eight Books of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity. London: Printed for R. C., S. S., B. W., M. W., & G. C., 1705. Folio (approx. 15 x 10 inches). Engraved frontispiece and.....
Jeffries, John P. The Natural History of the Human Races, with Their Primitive Form and Origin, Primeval Distribution, Distinguishing Peculiarities; Antiquity, Works of Art, Physical Structure; Mental Endowments and Moral Bearing… New York: Printed by Edward O. Jenkins,1869. First edition. Octavo. vi-380pp (indexed). Illustrated with color plates. Publisher’s green.....
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Dr. Samuel Johnson. The Beauties of Johnson: Consisting of Maxims and Observations, Moral, Critical, and Miscellaneous. London: G. Kearsly, 1781. First edition. Octavo. vii, [5], 206pp. Later marbled boards, gilt-stamped leather title to spine, brown top-stain, endleaves refreshed.
D. H. Lawrence. Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine. Philadelphia: The Centaur Press, 1925. Limited edition, No. 396 of 925 numbered copies. Octavo. 240pp. Publisher's beige quarter cloth over marbled paper boards, spine lettered in black. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal.....
Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Morals. New York: The MacMillan Company, 1929. First edition. Octavo. 348pp. Publisher's black cloth, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt, original unclipped dust jacket.
John Scoffern. Chemistry No Mystery; or, A Lecturer’s Bequest… London: Harvey & Darton, 1839. First Edition. Octavo. 310pp. Publisher’s brown decorative, spine lettered in gilt, front cover in blind. Woodcut frontispiece, errata slip in back, tables and woodcuts throughout the text.
L[ucius] Annaei Senecae & P[ublilius] Syri Mimi. Jani Gruteri, translator. Singulares Sententiae (Singular Sentences)… Leiden: Isaacum Severinum, 1727. First edition thus. A Collection of Moral Maxims and Philosophical Witticisms by Lucius Annaei Senecae, Publilius Syri Mimi, and others. From the collection of Abraham Lowe. Octavo. 569pp + 4pp index and errata.....