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Black, Hugh.
FRIENDSHIP, Introduction By W. Robertson Nicoll, Iluminated By F. Berkeley Smith
New York, Fleming H Revell,
1902, Hard Cover,
illus: F. Berkeley Smith, Condition: Very Good, Beautifully written book of essays on Friendship, illuminated text (decorative lettering, text framed). Reflection of the spirituality, labors, rewards & culture of friendship, under the headings of: Miracle of Friendship; Culture of; Fruits of; Choice; Eclipse; Wreck; Renewing; Limits & Higher Friendship. Solidly bound in green cloth, ornate gilt title panel to front board & spine. Age appropriate wear, upper corner bumped. Faded inscriptions to e.p. & pre-title pages. Clean text. Pages rough cut. sm 8vo, 237 pages
(Thought, Friendship, Antique, Books, Vintage, Books, Books, Of, Friendship, Spiritual, Essays, Illuminated, Books, Victorian, Writings) Cat No. 650m.
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12.50
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Kelly, James F.
From A Hilltop
Newark, New Jersey, Jayaness Company,
1941, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Signed by Author The writer of these twelve philosophical and reflective chapters, climbed a hilltop and decided to look around for the two years preceding his 30th birthday. Signed and inscribed by Author to f.e.p. Brown cloth boards and spine, dark brown lettering to spine, pastedown title to front board. Spine ends bumped. Clean, tightly bound. tall 8 vo, 192 pp.
(Signed, Books, Philosophy, First, Edition, Philosophy, James, F., Kelly, From, A, Hilltop, Signed, Thirtieth, Birthdays, Wisdom, Reflections, Of, Youth) Cat No. 2908.
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25.00
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Gaultier, Jules De; Translated with an Introduction By Gerald M. Spring.
From Kant to Nietzsche
New York, Philosophical Library,
1961, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Very Good, De Gaultier takes the position of Monistic Idealism, and that the world is represented as a system of illusionism. Reality is seen as a compromise between a "principle of movement" and a principle of arrest. Tracing the roots of this philosophy to Berkeley as well as Spinoza; De Gaultier's influences were also Kant's Critique of Pure Reason and Schopenhauer's The World As Will and Idear; as well as certain aspects of Friedrich Nietzsche. Brown cloth board and spine. DW not price clipped, purple with pink lettering to spine, rubbing of spine end spine edges as well front cover. Small closed tear to head of spine. Clean text, tightly bound. Solid clean First American Edition. sm 8 vo, 290 pp
(Idealism, Philosophy, Kant, Nietzsche, Intellectual, Thought, Metaphysical, Thought, Kant, And Hinduism, Aesthetic, Philosophy) Cat No. 2579.
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16.50
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Kalajic, Dragos.
From Leonardo to Picasso (World of Art Library)
Jugoslavija Eko, The World of Art,
1989, First Edition ed, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, Black pictorial wraps. Forty Two Folio size plates of some of the most distinguished artists in history: Art, Painting, Taddeo Gaddi, Picasso, Jan Van Eyck, Albrecht Altdorfer, Jean Baptise Greuze, Martin Schongauer, Nicolas Poussin, Ingre, Peter Cornelius, Matisse, Olja Ivanjicki, Hans Holbein the Younger, Paolo Veronese, First Edition. Folio, 87 pgs.
(Painting, Picasso, Jan, Van, Eyck, Albrecht, Altdorfer, Jean, Baptise, Greuze, Martin, Schongauer, Nicolas, Poussin, Ingre, Peter, Cornelius, Matisse, Olja, Ivanjicki, Hans, Holbein, The Younger, Taddeo, Gaddi, Paolo, Veronese, First, Edition) Cat No. 1152.
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13.50
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Langley, Lee.
From the Broken Tree
New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.,
1978, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Very Good, Rich sage chronicling the rise of three generations of Jewish family, from a Polish ghetto at the turn of the century to the highest levels of wealth and society in England and America. Mild spotty foxing to page ends, all else very clean, tightly bound. Blue boards, blind stamped tree, 3/4 tan cloth spine, gilt lettering. DJ not price clipped, blue illustrated, white spine. sm 4to, 402 pages
(Jewish, Families, Poland's, Ghetto, Generational, Novels, First, Edition, Novels) Cat No. 2087.
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10.00
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