Search Results: Epistemology from Black Cat Hill Books

London, UK Oxford University Press, 1971. Staple Bound First Edition (1971), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. First Edition (1971), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. Very Good in Wraps: shows only faint toning to the panels; just a hint of wear to extremities; faint dampstaining to the stapled edge; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creases to the panels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only the very mildest wear and a couple of cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.75 x 6.15 x 0.1 inches). 16 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2 ounces. From the Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume LVI. University Press Paperback.

Durham, England Rosmini House, 1992. Paperback Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.15 x 4.5 x 0.25 inches). 80 pages. Language: English. Weight: 3.5 inches. Mass Market Paperback.

New York, NY Columbia University Press, 1960. Hardcover First Edition (1960), Seventh Printing. Very Near Fine: shows the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.4 x 1 inches). vii, 309 pages. Index. Language: English. Weight: 15.5 ounces. Black cloth with emblossed Columbia University Logo at the front panel and gilt titles at the backstrip. First Edition (1960), Seventh Printing. Hardback: Lacks DJ. John Herman Randall Jr. (1899 – 1980) was an American philosopher, New Thought author, and educator. Born in… Read More

New York, NY Macmillan: The Free Press, 1970. Paperback First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing indicated. First Published in Hardcover in 1965. First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to the wrapper covers, which show a couple of very faint creases near the upper front corner and a hairline crease at the backstrip; the binding square and secure; the text is clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 504pp. First Published in Hardcover in 1965. Trade Paperback. A classic statement of a logical empiricist account of explanation - Logical Empiricism being the dominant philosophy of science in the middle part of the 20th century, and still influential today in some of the "aspiring" sciences (such as experimental psychology and economics). It is clear and readable, and worth reading to see where later… Read More

London, UK Ernest Benn, 1932. Hardcover First Edition (1932), so stated. First Edition (1932), so stated. Very Good: shows mild scuffing to the lower outside quadrants of both panels; light wear to the extremities with a touch of crimp to the head and heel of the backstrip; sparse pencil marginalia and a few pages show pencil margin lines; the expected light tanning to the text pages; the binding leans slightly but remains secure. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic flaws - and of course the pencil work. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.6 x 5.75 x 1 inches). xii, 336 pages. Language: English. Weight: 19 ounces. Leaders of Philosophy Series. Brown cloth with gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback with DJ. This Anglo-Irish philosopher's primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called… Read More

Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishers, 1982. Hardcover Third Edition (1982). First published in 1953. Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities, with mild bumps to the head and heel of the backstrip, and the mildest rubbing to the panels; a small, faint stain at the lower corner of the rear panel; the pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia in the text. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 5.75 x 0.75 inches). 240 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12.4 ounces. Third Edition (1982). First published in 1953. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

New York, NY New American Library: Mentor Books, 1958. Paperback First Edition Thus [1958], Seventh Printing. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use; price has been blocked out; slightest spine lean; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint, but pervasive soiling to wrapper covers; binding secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains a sturdy copy with a clean text and not a lot of wear. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 12mo. (4.25 x .4 x 7 inches). 126 pages. Shipping weight: 3 ounces. Introduced, Selected and Edited by Robert E. Egner. First Edition Thus [1958], Seventh Printing. Mass Market Paperback.  

Henderson, NV Neo-Tech Publishing Company, 2004. Paperback First Edition (2004), unstated, but implied: First Printing, so stated. First Edition (2004), unstated, but implied: First Printing, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: two pages show UNDERLINING AND MARGINALIA IN INK; else shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; else flawless. The binding is square and secure. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A flawed copy, but one that remains in very close-to--new condition, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). 224 pages. Language: English. Weight: 11.5 ounces. Paperback. 

Notre Dame, IN University of Notre Dame Press, 1994. Hardcover Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 219pp. (Volume 14: Boston University Studies in Philosophy and Religion). Essays by Huston Smith, A.O. Rorty, Bhikhu Parekh, Frederick J. Streng, Elizabeth Kamarck Minnich, Katherine Platt, Ninian Smart, Leroy S. Rouner, Robert Cummings Neville, Sharon Daloz Parks, and George Rupp. Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Hardback with DJ.

Minneapolis, MN University of Minnesota Press, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus [1981], Second Printing (1984) . Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless, the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive flaw. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo.(9 x 6 x 0.75 inches). xiv, 242 pages, including Notes and Index. Weight: 14.4 ounces. First Edition Thus [1981], Second Printing (1984) . University Press Paperback.

Cambridge, MA The M.I.T. Press , 1986. Hardcover First Edition [1986], unstated, in accordance with M.I.T.'s customary practice. First Edition [1986], unstated, in accordance with M.I.T.'s customary practice. Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: mild rubbing to the deep blue cloth over boards; the faintest sunning to the backstrip (the silver titles thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible) and along the top edge of the front panel. The binding leans ever so slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Clean. Corners sharp. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x… Read More

New York, NY The Seabury Press, 1980. Hardcover First Edition (1980), unstated, in accordance with Seabury's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1980), unstated, in accordance with Seabury's customary practice at the time of publication. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows just a hint of shelving wear along the bottom edge of the boards; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, showing just a touch of wear. The DJ shows the lightest wear along the bottom edge and very mild rubbing to the panels; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 0.8 inches). xi, 163 pages. Language: English. Weight: 15 ounces. Hardback with DJ.

Indianapolis, IN Hackett Publishing Company, 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.35 x 0.25 inches). ix, 96 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5.3 ounces. Academic Press Paperback.

Athens, OH Ohio University Press, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus [1981], Second Printing [1982]. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the extremities; considerable rubbing to the wrapper covers; there is the shadow of a book - or some rather large rectangular obect in the middle of the front panel - or is that part of the book's design? The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Shows some wear, but remains structurally sound and tightly bound; a sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xxx, 331pp. First Edition Thus [1981], Second Printing [1982]. University Press Paperback.

Buffalo, NY Prometheus Books, 1989. Hardcover First Edition [1989]; probable later printing, but none is indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a bit to crimping to the heel of the backstrip and some smudging to the outside edges of the text block; the binding is ever so slightly cocked off square, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Close to "As New". The DJ is flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.35 x 6.35 x 1.5 inches). 447 pages. Language: English. Weight: 32.5 ounces. First Edition [1989];… Read More

La Salle, IL Open Court Publishing Co, 1966. Paperback Second Edition [1966], Revised & Enlarged. Shows UNDERLINING IN INK to page 78 and then in the last few pages of the book. Else, Very Good in Wraps: shows slight spine lean; very light wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing and very faint soiling to wrapper covers; the sewn binding is secure. Clearly a flawed copy, but remains a sturdy, presentable working copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xl, 280pp. Includes Appendix, Bibliography and Index. Second Edition [1966], Revised & Enlarged. One of the Philosophical Classics, Religion of Science Library No. 45. Trade Paperback. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a book by the Scottish empiricist philosopher David Hume, published in 1748. It was a revision of an earlier effort, Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature, published anonymously in London in 1739–40. Hume was disappointed with the reception of the Treatise, which "fell dead-born from the… Read More

La Salle, IL Open Court, 1962. Paperback Reprint Edition [1962]; originally published by Open Court in 1905. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: very light wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing to the wrapper covers; the publisher' price has been neatly blocked out at the upper corner of the front panel; the outside edges of the text pages show some soiling and smudging - and a former owner's name has been blacked out with a marker pen at the top edge and again at the front endpaper; a little faint creasing at the backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. A sturdy reading copy with a clean text. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.7 x 5.3 x 0.75 inches). lviii, 348 pages. Edited by Mary Whiton Calkins. Shipping Weight: 15.4 ounces. Open Court Classics Series. Reprint Edition [1962]; originally published by Open Court in 1905. Trade Paperback. 

Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins Press, 1948. Hardcover First Edition (1948), Fourth Printing (1965). Near Fine: shows just a hint of wear to the corner tips; the binding leans ever so slightly off square, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 X 6.35 X 1.05 inches). xv, 359 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 8 ounces. First Edition (1948), Fourth Printing (1965). Hardback with DJ.

Indianapolis, IN Hackett Publishing Company, 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: near flawless: the yellow titles at the backstrip are somewhat sunned, rendering them legible only with some difficulty); else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only a single minor flaw. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.35 x 0.5 inches). xxv, 225 pages. Introduction by the Editor. Language: English. Weight: 10.7 ounces. Hackett Readings in Philosophy Series. Academic Press Paperback.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice-Hall, 1963. Hardcover First Edition [1963], unstated. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities; mild rubbing; unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains a handsome copy, showing no major flaws and minimal wear in a lightly worn, but intact DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.8 x 1.1 inches). xv, 272 pages. Weight: 1 pound, 3 ounces. First Edition [1963], unstated. Hardback with DJ.