Editor William S Robinson (9 results)

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Large Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 8.40x5.30x0.70 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 488 pp. Burgundy boards lettered in gilt on the spine; red upper edge. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; small ink mark on the front free endpaper; no other interior markings. This collection of essays contains: Bertrand Russell 1872 - 1970 by Gilbert Ryle; Propositions and Sentences by Alan R. White; Russell's Paradox and Some Others by William C. Kneale; A Diagnosis of the Liar and Other Semantical Vicious-Circle Paradoxes by Charles S. Chihara; A Refutation of an Unjustified Attack on the Axiom of Reducibility by John Myhill; On Constrained Denotation by Abraham Robinson; Is Philosophy an Idleness in Mathematics by Alice Ambrose; Post Principia by R. L. Goodstein; Russell and Modal Logic by Nicholas Rescher; Russell and Bradley on Relations by Timothy Sprigge; On Russell's Critique of Leibniz's Philosophy by Stephan Korner; On Some Relations Between Leibniz's Monadology and Transfinite Set Theory: A Complement to Russell's Thesis on Leibniz by Joel I. Friedman; The Infinite by Morris Lazerowitz; Belief as a Propositional Attitude by Alan R. White; Truth Belief and Modes of Description by R. M. Martin; The Concern About Truth by Frederick L. Will; Russell and the Form of Outer Sense by Jay F. Rosenberg; Russell's Theory of Perception by D. J. O'Connor; Russell and Schlick: A Remarkable Agreement on a Monistic Solution of the Mind Body Problem by Herbert Feigl; Self-acquaintance and the Meaning of I by G. N. A. Vesey; Some Aspects of Knowledge by George W. Roberts; Russell's Philosophical Account of Probability by Bas. C. van Fraassen; Foundations by Renford Bambrough; Russell's Ethics by W. I. Matson; Russell's Judgement on Bolshevism by Antony Flew; and Solipsistic Politics: Russell's Empiricist Liberalism by Benjamin R. Barber; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated frontispiece of William Butler Yeats from a drawing by John S Sargent R.A. (illustrator). 1st Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail. All books sent tracked. PayPal accepted. All dust wrappers are film protected. First edition. Lectures delivered during the Abbey Theatre festival held in Dublin in August 1938. Loosely inserted cutting of review in Sunday Times, March 31 1940 by Desmond MacCarthy. Original cloth with gilt design and titling. The last few pages are marked on the foredge. Pictorial dust wrapper slightly marked and browned but with original price complete.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER; ex-library; light foxing of edges; light creasing of lower corner of one page; otherwise contents are in very good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping might be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 4th edition. 2100 pages. 9.25x11.75x4.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: As New. 2 Volume set, 4th edition, large blue hardcovers are clean & bright, square, only very mild shelfwear, no markings found, a very nice set, Priority & Intl shipping is NOT possible due to size/weight.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Ansel Adams; Cedric Wright; Henry E. Timby; John Dyer, David R.Brower, Richard M. Leonard, Francis P. Farquhar, Allen Estes (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine. Yes, Fine. So many decades old; this condition is rare. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1940. The February, 1940 issue of the Sierra Club Bulletin, that being Volume XXV, Number 1. Tall octavo (9 1/4"), printed perfect-bound wraps, 172 pp. (138 pp.+ 2 + 32 plates). Fine; no flaws. Contents immaculate. See all images. This issue features a piece on Albert Marshall, as well as four of his mountain wilderness drawings; a piece by Matterhorn specialist David Starr Jordan and three portrait photos of him; 2 Ansel Adams photos; Numerous photos by Cedric Wright and Henry E. Timby; photos as well by John Dyer, David R.Brower, Richard M. Leonard, Francis P. Farquhar, & Allen Estes; a ranking of Yosemite climbs by difficulty class; also the 1st Ascent of Shiprock; the 1st High Horse Trip; John Muir Trail; Matterhorn; Early Popocatepetl Ascents; Roping Down; Tripping High; Robert Martin Price; Climber's Guide; Sierras of the South; a lot more. See scan of contents page. Writers of the above-mentioned pieces and others include: Francis P. Farquhar (Editor); Bestor Robinson; David R. Brower; Anita Day Hubbard; Charlotte E. Mauk; Theodore S. Solomons; Richard M. Leonard; Blanche Stallings; Weldon F. Heald; David Starr Jordan; Henry R. Wagner; Cedric Wright; and William E. Colby. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LNG3.