Philosophy from Star of the Sea Books

London: John Murray, 1958. Third edition. Small octavo (7 1/2 inches tall), original yellow cloth, original dust jacket. Near-fine book with offsetting and bookseller notation in pencil to endpapers, small circular price-sticker residue to front panel of bright price-clipped dust jacket. A near-fine copy. "IN ZEN AS IN LIFE THERE IS NOTHING AT ALL WHICH ONE CAN HOLD ON… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, 1967. First edition. Small octavo, original half gray cloth and brown paper boards, original dust jacket, uncut. Very faint tanning to blank flyleaves, owner signature to front pastedown, closed tear and crease to upper front panel, laminate lifting in lower corner, small smudge to rear panel, vertical crease to rear inner flap. A very… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. First edition. Octavo, original half gray cloth, uncut, original dust jacket. Book with just a trace of shelf wear, minor edge wear, small chip to fore-edge, small tears to rear flap of dust jacket. Very good indeed. "THE GREATEST LIVING THINKERS" First edition of this collection of essays as "Twenty of the world's… Read more about this item

Boston: Beacon Press, 1957. First edition thus. Octavo, original decorated orange cloth, uncut, original dust jacket. Early owner book label at bottom of front pastedown, partial splitting to inner paper hinge, cloth faded at edges, offsetting to rear endpapers, toning to spine and chipping to corners of dust jacket. A very good book in a very good dust jacket.… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1954. Later edition. Thick octavo, original green cloth, gilt and blind-stamping, original printed dust wrapper. Tanning to free endpapers of near-fine book, creasing and minor wear to very good dust jacket. A handsome copy of a classic text. "TO ISIS IN HER LATER CHARACTER OF PATRONESS OF MARINERS THE VIRGIN MARY PERHAPS OWES HER BEAUTIFUL EPITHET OF… Read more about this item