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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. Softcover 1981 edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Covers and text in very good condition. Minor corner creases. Series : Research Bibliographies & Checklists, 35. [83 p. ; 23 cm].

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The most comprehensive collection available in paperback of Bacon?s philosophical and scientific writings, this volume offers Bacon's major works in their entirety, or in substantive selections, revised from the classic 19th century editions of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath. Selections from some of Bacon's natural histories round out this edition by showing the types of compilations that he believed would most contribute to the third part of his Great Instauration.Each work has a separate brief introduction indicating the major themes developed. In her general Introduction, Sargent gives a biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, discusses the major components of his philosophical project, and traces his influence on subsequent natural philosophy. In addition, she looks at the primarily negative evaluations of Bacon's methodological writings by philosophers of science in the first half of the twentieth century, the reassessments of his works that took place as the influence of logical empiricism declined, and the current revival of interest in Bacon that coincides with the focus on experimental practice today.A bibliography and index complete the text. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. The most comprehensive collection available in paperback of Bacon?s philosophical and scientific writings, this volume offers Bacon's major works in their entirety, or in substantive selections, revised from the classic 19th century editions of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath. Selections from some of Bacon's natural histories round out this edition by showing the types of compilations that he believed would most contribute to the third part of his Great Instauration.Each work has a separate brief introduction indicating the major themes developed. In her general Introduction, Sargent gives a biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, discusses the major components of his philosophical project, and traces his influence on subsequent natural philosophy. In addition, she looks at the primarily negative evaluations of Bacon's methodological writings by philosophers of science in the first half of the twentieth century, the reassessments of his works that took place as the influence of logical empiricism declined, and the current revival of interest in Bacon that coincides with the focus on experimental practice today.A bibliography and index complete the text. …

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Tall softcover, unpaginated [39 pp.], b/w illustrations throughout by Ben Sargent, winner of the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning. Minimal wear. A children's book based on legends by the Alibamu (Alabama) and Kosati Indians.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good, graded in hand by the seller. The binding is tight and square and the text block is clean and complete through the index at page 278, with no highlighting, underlining or margin writing found in the pages examined. The covers show light shelf wear and faint soiling, with a slight curl to the front cover and lightly bumped corners. A blue circular dot sticker sits at the upper right of the front cover, and a printed barcode shelf label reading Selected Philosophical Works (Ed Sargent), USED, RSRV is affixed to the back cover. Both are retail bookstore markings; there are no library stamps, card pockets, date-due slips or spine call-number labels anywhere on the book. Overall a clean and solid copy whose only real defects are the two stickers and the light cover wear described above.…

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The most comprehensive collection available in paperback of Bacon?s philosophical and scientific writings, this volume offers Bacon's major works in their entirety, or in substantive selections, revised from the classic 19th century editions of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath. Selections from some of Bacon's natural histories round out this edition by showing the types of compilations that he believed would most contribute to the third part of his Great Instauration.Each work has a separate brief introduction indicating the major themes developed. In her general Introduction, Sargent gives a biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, discusses the major components of his philosophical project, and traces his influence on subsequent natural philosophy. In addition, she looks at the primarily negative evaluations of Bacon's methodological writings by philosophers of science in the first half of the twentieth century, the reassessments of his works that took place as the influence of logical empiricism declined, and the current revival of interest in Bacon that coincides with the focus on experimental practice today.A bibliography and index complete the text. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The most comprehensive collection available in paperback of Bacon?s philosophical and scientific writings, this volume offers Bacon's major works in their entirety, or in substantive selections, revised from the classic 19th century editions of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath. Selections from some of Bacon's natural histories round out this edition by showing the types of compilations that he believed would most contribute to the third part of his Great Instauration.Each work has a separate brief introduction indicating the major themes developed. In her general Introduction, Sargent gives a biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, discusses the major components of his philosophical project, and traces his influence on subsequent natural philosophy. In addition, she looks at the primarily negative evaluations of Bacon's methodological writings by philosophers of science in the first half of the twentieth century, the reassessments of his works that took place as the influence of logical empiricism declined, and the current revival of interest in Bacon that coincides with the focus on experimental practice today.A bibliography and index complete the text. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Photographs; This is a large format paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some rubbing and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. There is some rippling to the bottom edge of the first 10 pages. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "Shirley Sargent (July 12, 1927 December 3, 2004) was an historian of the Yosemite area in the United States. Sargent was born in Pasadena, California. Her father was a surveyor who helped rebuild the Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park, starting in 1936. So she had the good fortune of spending her childhood as a self-described "tomboy" in Yosemite. A rare crippling disease, dystonia musculorum deformans, kept her to a wheelchair from age 14, but that didn't stop her. After writing Wawona's Yesterdays, she went on to write several other Yosemite History books, focusing on stories about peoplemaking them come alive. Her most authoritative book is Galen Clark: Yosemite Guardian. Shirley self-published most of her books, with printer and historian Hank Johnson, under the name Flying Spur Press, and later under her own imprint Ponderosa Press. Other popular books of hers include Pioneers in Petticoats, John Muir in Yosemite National Park, Yosemite & Its Innkeepers, and Yosemite Chapel 1879-1989. " (from Wikipedia).…

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Fast shipping with free delivery confirmation. Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Slender softback in very good condition. Dedication and signature by author penned to half-title page. Light shelf and handling wear only, pages tightly bound, content unmarked. Signed by Author. Used.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. The most comprehensive collection available in paperback of Bacon's philosophical and scientific writings, this volume offers Bacon's major works in their entirety, or in substantive selections, revised from the classic 19th century editions of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath. Selections from some of Bacon's natural histories round out this edition by showing the types of compilations that he believed would most contribute to the third part of his Great Instauration.Each work has a separate brief introduction indicating the major themes developed. In her general Introduction, Sargent gives a biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, discusses the major components of his philosophical project, and traces his influence on subsequent natural philosophy. In addition, she looks at the primarily negative evaluations of Bacon's methodological writings by philosophers of science in the first half of the twentieth century, the reassessments of his works that took place as the influence of logical empiricism declined, and the current revival of interest in Bacon that coincides with the focus on experimental practice today.A bibliography and index complete the text. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First edition stated on copyright page. Very good plus condition with light wear and no markings except for the authors autograph greeting with the words only in green felt pen on the Half-title page: "Best Wishes Shirley Sargent." Well illustrate author's photo on back cvoer. Signed by Author(s).…

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Soft Cover/Stapled. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. 6th Edition of 1987. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled soft cover/NF w/light edge/surface rubs. scoloration. Gift inscriptions to first title page. Biographies of pioneer women who knew Yosemite between the years of 1856 to 1900. Portraits drawn from libraries, newspaper files, letters, photographs and interviews. Historian Shirley Sargent (1927 - 2004) specialized in Yosemite; she self-published most of her books under the Flying Spur Press name. …

Soft Cover/Stapled. Condition: COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW. 1966 Stated First Edition. Stapled softcover/NF w/trace wear & a whisper of discoloration. Gift inscriptions to first title page. Biographies of pioneer women who knew Yosemite between the years of 1856 to 1900. Portraits drawn from libraries, newspaper files, letters, photographs and interviews. Historian Shirley Sargent (1927 - 2004) specialized in the Yosemite; she self-published most of her books under the Flying Spur Press name.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The most comprehensive collection available in paperback of Bacons philosophical and scientific writings, this volume offers Bacon's major works in their entirety, or in substantive selections, revised from the classic 19th century editions of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath. Selections from some of Bacon's natural histories round out this edition by showing the types of compilations that he believed would most contribute to the third part of his Great Instauration.Each work has a separate brief introduction indicating the major themes developed. In her general Introduction, Sargent gives a biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, discusses the major components of his philosophical project, and traces his influence on subsequent natural philosophy. In addition, she looks at the primarily negative evaluations of Bacon's methodological writings by philosophers of science in the first half of the twentieth century, the reassessments of his works that took place as the influence of logical empiricism declined, and the current revival of interest in Bacon that coincides with the focus on experimental practice today.A bibliography and index complete the text. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Stiff pr. wraps. Condition: Good. frontis, 80pp, photos, illus, index, stiff pict. wraps nice.

PAPERBACK. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

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