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Hamburg: Boyes & Geisler, 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Applying Quetelets Theories to Human Behavior WAGNER, Adolph. Gesetzmäßigkeit in des Scheinbar Willkürlichen Menschlichen Handlungen. Hamburg: Boyes & Geisler, 1864. Half-title + TP + [v] - xx + [1] - 80. Octavo. First Edition. Wagners first book, Gesetzmäßigkeit in des Scheinbar Willkürlichen Menschlichen Handlungen (Regularity in Apparently Arbitrary Human Actions), he furthers the statistical studies of Adolphe Quetelet. This is Part I, which lays out the general principles that eventually, in Part II (separately published), he used in his specific study of suicide. Wagner applies Quetelets theories to his work. In his study of suicide, Wagner finds that the rates of suicide actually seem to follow certain statistical laws and could be statistically calculated. Such studies were of much use to positivists and those looking for the practical application of social physics. CONDITION: Very good+ in original quarter-cloth…
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Gesetzmäßigkeit in des Scheinbar Willkürlichen Menschlichen Handlungen (Regularity in Apparently Arbitrary Human Actions)
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Revue de métaphysique et de morale. Avril Juin 1963
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Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1963. First printing. Very Good. WAHL, Jean [and VARIOUS]. Revue de métaphysique et de morale. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, Avril Juin 1963 (No. 2). 145 254 + 1 leaf, Octavo. First Edition.A collection of philosophical essays by leading French intellectuals of the 20th century. Authors include Jean Wahl among others.CONDITION: Original wrappers, bright and clean, with slight edgewear. A very good copy. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Revue de métaphysique et de morale. Janvier Mars 1963
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Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1963. First printing. Very Good. WAHL, Jean [and VARIOUS]. Revue de métaphysique et de morale. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, Janvier Mars 1963 (No. 1). 1 142 + 1 leaf, Octavo. First Edition.A collection of philosophical essays by leading French intellectuals of the 20th century. Authors include Jean Wahl, Askari among others.CONDITION: Original wrappers, bright and clean, with slight edgewear. A very good copy. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy and Especially of his Logic
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894. Second Edition. publisher's cloth. Very good. Wallace, William, Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy and Especially of his Logic, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1894. 1 blank leaf + Half title + TP + 1 leaf = dedication + [vii] - xiv = preface + [xv] - xvi = "From the Preface to the First Edition" + [xvii] - xix = contents + tipped in errata slip + half title + [3] - 477 + 1 leaf + 4 leaves = ads + 1 blank leaf. Octavo, Second edition. William Wallace (1844 1897) was a Scottish philosopher and academic who became fellow of Merton College and White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University. He was best known for his studies of German philosophers, most notably Hegel, some of whose works he translated into highly regarded English editions. While reputedly forbidding in manner, he was known as an able and effective teacher and writer who succeeded in greatly improving the understanding of German philosophy in the English-speaking world. He died at the…
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Horizon A Review of Literature and Art, Vol IV, no. 23. London, November 1941.
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London, 1941. First printing. Wraps. Good +. [Waugh, Evelyn] Cyril Connolly, ed. Horizon A Review of Literature and Art, Vol IV, no. 23. London, November 1941. [295 296] = ads + [297] = contents + [298] - 366. Small octavo. First edition in wrappers.Early issue of Horizon, with articles, essays, poetry, etc. Includes first appearance of My Fathers House by Evelyn Waugh.CONDITION: Good+ in original wraps with soiling to wrappers and edge wear. Some loss to head and heel of spine with small loss to bottom edge of rear wrapper. Light spotting. CONDITION: Good+ in original wraps with soiling to wrappers and edge wear. Some loss to head and heel of spine with small loss to bottom edge of rear wrapper. Light spotting. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Horizon A Review of Literature and Art, Vol VII, no. 38. London, February 1943.
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London, 1943. First printing. Wraps. Very Good +. [Welty, Eudora; Miller, Henry; etc.] Cyril Connolly, ed. Horizon A Review of Literature and Art, Vol VII, no. 38. London, February 1943. [71-72] = ads + [73] = contents + [74] - 143. Small octavo. First edition in wrappers. Early issue of Horizon, with articles, essays, poetry, etc. Includes two essays on The Two Americas: The Wide Net by Eudora Welty and Soiree in Hollywood by Henry Miller.CONDITION: Very good+ in original wraps with soiling to wrappers and edge wear. CONDITION: Very good+ in original wraps with soiling to wrappers and edge wear. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Zukunftphilologie! (Future-Philology)
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Berlin: Gebrunder Borntraeger, 1872. First printing. Wraps. Very Good. Wilamowitz Famous Attack on Nietzsches Birth of TragedyWILAMOWITZ-MÖLLENDORFF, Ulrich von, Zukunftphilologie! (Future-Philology) Gebrunder Borntraeger, Berlin, 1872. Cover + 1 leaf + TP + [5]-32 + cover, Octavo. First Edition.Wilamowitz famously vicious attack on Nietzsches The Birth of Tragedy. The pamphlet is more famous for the stridency of the polemic than it is for the arguments presented. Even more interesting is the fact that this is the first writing published by the young Wilamowitz (1848-1931), who subsequently went on to become the foremost classical scholar of his generation, commanding the respect and admiration of the entire European community of philologists.It is unknown how many copies of this pamphlet were printed, but they were likely very few. As Wilamowitz biographer, William M. Calder III, admits: I do not know nor do I think that there is…
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Studies in Logic
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1905. First Edition. publisher's cloth. Very good. WOLF, A. Studies in Logic, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1905. 1 blank leaf + half title + TP + 1 leaf = dedication + 1 leaf = preface + [ix] - xii = contents + 1 - 164, small octavo, first edition. Wolf explores the Existential Import of Predication (the subject-predicate relationship). CONDITION: Very good in orginal publisher's blue cloth. Some pencil notes on front free endpaper and underlining and notes scattered throughout. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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