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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1955. First Edition. Publisher's cloth. Very good. PRIOR, A. N., Formal Logic, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1955. TP + [v] - vi = preface + [vii] - ix = contents + 1 - 329. Octavo. First edition. The first New Zealand-born logician, Prior was the founding father of logic in New Zealand and also a driving force behind the renaissance in British logic from 1956 (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). CONDITION: Very good in publisher's blue cloth PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Frankfurt/Main: Postverlagsort, 1969. First Edition. Wraps. Near fine. PLATONOV, Andrei, [Foundation Pit] in [Grani] #70, Postverlagsort, Frankfurt/Main, February 1969. TP + [3] - 216. Octavo. FIRST APPEARANCE. The first appearance of The Foundation Pit. The story appears on pages 3 - 107 of Grani and illustrates the experiences of forced collectivization under Stalin. “Enthusiasts of a world commune plan to build a home for the world proletariat, a kind of socialist paradise [the Crystal Palace as envisioned by Nikolai Chernyshevsky in What Is To Be Done?]. But in fact they are merely digging a pit, a huge common grave for mankind of the future, because from its very inception the idea of this mad utopia is based on violence and death to those who are called ‘bourgeois,’ ‘kulaks,’ ‘kulaks’ helpers,’ etc., in the name of those who are declared ‘bearers of class truth’” (Handbook of Russian Literature, p. 342). While much of the “action” occurs within the consciousnesses… Read More

New York: Continuum, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. HAIGHT, Roger, The Future of Christology, New York: Continuum, 2005. 224 pages. Octavo. Roger Haight was strongly censured by the Catholic Church for his book Jesus Symbol of God. This is a compact presentation of many of the same analysis. CONDITION: Near fine in full cloth and mylar-protected dustjacket. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST