The Works of Aristotle : Volume One.
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1978. Limited Edition. Full red leather, decoratively gilt. Includes Nicomachean Ethics, Politics, The Athenian Constitution, Rhetoric, and On Poetics.
Philosophy
The Complete Works of Aristotle : The Revised Oxford Translation [TWO VOLUMES]
[Princeton, NJ]: Princeton University Press, 1984. Later printing. Hardcovers, in dust jackets.
The Essays.
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1980. Collector's Edition. Full brown leather, decoratively gilt. Part of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" series.
The Essays or, Counsels Civil & Moral
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. Illustrated. Limited Edition. Quarter blue buckram over gold and blue decorated paper boards, in publisher's glassine and blue buckram clamshell. [xii], 190, [2]. 13.25" x 9.25" First published in 1597 and expanded in 1612 and again in 1625, Francis Bacon’s Essays form one of.....
Essays; Advancement of Learning; New Atlantis.
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1982. Limited edition. Full gray leather, decoratively gilt. Part of the 100 Greatest Books of All Time Series.
Irish Proverbs
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1986. Later printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Walker : On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City
London: Verso, 2020. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Arcades Project.
Cambridge: The Bellknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1999. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. An unfinished magnum opus of 20th-century critical theory, The Arcades Project is Walter Benjamin’s sprawling philosophical excavation of 19th-century Paris as the birthplace of modern consumer culture. Composed as a constellation of fragments.....
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk.
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1996. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Realpolitik : A History
Oxford U. Press, 2016. First edition, first printing. Matte black boards.
Omens of Millennium : The Gnosis of Angels, Dreams, and Resurrection.
New York: Riverhead Books, 1996. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Seekers.
Random House, 1998. Later printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Plato the Myth Maker
U. of Chicago, 1998. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Tragica Elucidations of Passages in Greek Tragedy
University of Canterbury, 1968. First edition first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. University of Canterbury Publications No. 8.
The Second Mountain : The Quest for a Moral Life
New York: Random House, 2019. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust ajcket.
Afterwards, You're a Genius : Faith, Medicine and the Metaphysics of Healing
New York: Riverhead, 1998. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill.
Modern Library, ca. 1945. Later printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Myth of Sisyphus.
Hamish Hamilton, 1955. First English Translation, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. It's difficult to find a more beautiful copy of this monumental absurdist text. Originally written in 1942, The Myth of Sisyphus is, in many ways, the literary companion to The Stranger––published that same year...
Charburough
Hartford: C. Charles Burlingame, 1946. Black and white illustrations. First edition, first printing. Publisher's cream boards, illustratively stamped in orange and grey, in publisher's glassine dust jacket.
Two Discourses : I. Concerning the Different Wits of Men; II. Of the Mysterie of Vintners
London: William Whitwood, 1669. First edition, first printing. Contemporary brown calf boards blind ruled, 19th century re-spine and few repairs to corners in tan calf with blind and gilt decorations, dark brown calf spine label, speckled fore edges, blind outer dentelle, plain end papers. Octavo. [xiv], 230. 6.5" x 4.5".....
The Collapse of Chaos : Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World
New York: Viking, 1994. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Workshop and the World : What Ten Thinkers Can Teach Us About Science and Authority
W.W. Norton, 2019. First edition. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Popular Education and Its Discontents
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1990. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Pooh Perplex : A Freshman Casebook.
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. Third printing with second printing dust jacket. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Vision Fugitive : Ezra Pound and Economics
Lawrence, KS/London: U. of Kansas Press, 1968. First edition, first printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. Signed by Davis on half title.