Herbert Spencer Introduction (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Clean, sturdy, unmarked copy. LS.

160 pages. Paperback: H 26.5cm x L 20.75cm. Stiff paper covers rubbed with some soiling, scuffing along edges and joints, creases at front cover's fore-edge corners. Some foxing to edges; small dark stain at page 160's lower fore-edge; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. Features Preface by Robin Campbell and Norbert Lynton, Introduction by Oliver Millar, color plates and b/w illustrations, Bibliographical Note, Catalogue Note, Paintings (a catalogue of paintings numbered as 1-219 on pages 30-123), essay "The English Sporting Print c.1650-1850" by David Coombs, Prints (a catalogue of prints numbered as 220-319), Drawings (numbered as 320-342), Books (numbered as 343-360, Objects (numbered as 361-363), Index of Lenders, and General Index. Published to accompany a touring exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, London from December 13, 1974 to February 23, 1975, the Leicestershire Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, from March 8 to April 6, 1975, and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool from April 25 to May 25, 1975. ISBN 0728700387.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Midway Reprint. lvii, 241 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo paperback as issued 64. pages 48 illustrations. Very Good condition. Book plate of John Winton (maritime author) on inside cover. Laura Knight; Edward Ardizzone and others (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Books shipped within 24 hours. Family owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. First American edition of this book, issued in 1946 with an introduction by the ever-interesting Albert J. Nock, who saw this book as offering a 'greater help, perhaps than any other single work' in identifying the problem of Statism. Herbert Spencer was a noted defender of Darwin, not especially known today for his political philosophy. Book in Good condition. Ex-library with usual problems. Bar code sticker on front cover. Call number sticker on spine. Discard stamps liberally scattered through book. Binding sound and durable. General wear to cover. Pages acid-tanned.…

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. A Near Fine Book in a Very Good Dust Jacket, Unclipped (Unpriced). Book is lightly shelf worn to extremities. Text block is somewhat soiled and lightly toned. Text is unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket is moderately shelf worn, especialy along top edge. A small closed tear is present above the first "E" of "Herbert." Previous trade sticker residue is present to front panel. Jacket is otherwise lightly and generally soiled and scuffed. Hardcover. Small Octavo. [Lii], [2], 3-270pp. Publisher's Lime Green Cloth, Gilt Detailing.…

[0-913966-34-7] 1978. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 613; 521pp. 8vo. Two volumes, sold as set. Covers show light wear as may be anticipated. Both tomes are clean and bright copies. Other Liberty Classics titles may be available. Please enquire direct if interested.

Square octavo; stapled paperback, with illustrated front cover; unpaginated (44pp.), with 8 tipped-in colour plates on heavy black stock and many monochrome plates. Moderate wear; staples pulled and rusty; covers rubbed and edgeworn. Very good. Laid in: a printed notice about the exhibition. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Some foxing to dust-jacket. A few small chips to margins of dust-jacket and ends of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 5th printing of "Everyman's Library" edition. No. 504 in Everyman's Library. xxi, [1], 330 pages. Page dimensions: 171 x 107mm. Orange cloth boards. Gilt decoration to spine. Version 1 dust-jacket with sundial device on dust-jacket spine. Text advertising Everyman's Library on front panel, and "The Kings Treasuries of Literature" on rear panel. The version 1 dust-jackets were issued until 1927 [ Refererence: Collecting Everyman's Library website, accessed January 2019.]. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 534 Pp. Black Cloth, Spine Gilt. First Printing Stated. Very Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $7.50, Light Usage, Shallow Chipping Across Top Edge Of Spine With No Effect On The Lettering. An Excellent Selection. We Await A More Recent Similar Study Of The Best Modern Thinking About Men And Women In Their Social Relationships, Their Governmental Flail In The Wind, And Their Attempts To Self-Interestedly Influence The Thought And Culture Of Others (Although, Now, Of Course, Doing So Without Personal Or General Criticism Of Any Specific Primitive Bureaucrats And Autocrats, Media And Academic Or Corporate Clans, Or Their Grotesque Celebrities).…

xxiv + 414pp + 2p ads. 'Essays By Various Writers'. Cloth boards, little bumped and scuffed. Page edges foxed. End papers and outer pages browned and little foxed. Name on front free end paper, a few annotations to the text. 23x15cms.

London, John Murray, 1891, xxii pp + 414 pp, publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, binding a bit loose, spine with signs of use, flyleaves browned, small tear in halftitle, notwithstanding these defects still an acceptable copy of the first edition.