Sir Ray Lankester (509 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Some dirt and spotting to boards, crushed spine ends, and pages are generally fragile. No markings other than library catalog number pasted to spine, and library stamps. Elliot, and Lankester in his preface, seek to rebut specific components of Henri Bergson's philosophical thought, specifically those which they consider counterfactual according to the scientific knowledge of the time. Most of Elliot's response is directed towards Bergson's books Matter and Memory, and Creative Evolution, and the critique addresses Bergson's concepts of time, consciousness and life force, and instinct, and he rebuts these concepts mostly within a materialist perspective. Contents include The Philosophy of Professor Bergson; Reasons for Dissenting from the Philosophy of Professor Bergson; The Progress of Philosophy; The Automaton Theory; The Origin of Fallacies; The True Province of Philosophy. Hardcover, good condition. 257 pages, 12mo.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 166.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Some dirt and spotting to boards, crushed spine ends, and pages are generally fragile. No markings other than library catalog number pasted to spine, and library stamps. Elliot, and Lankester in his preface, seek to rebut specific components of Henri Bergson's philosophical thought, specifically those which they consider counterfactual according to the scientific knowledge of the time. Most of Elliot's response is directed towards Bergson's books Matter and Memory, and Creative Evolution, and the critique addresses Bergson's concepts of time, consciousness and life force, and instinct, and he rebuts these concepts mostly within a materialist perspective. Contents include The Philosophy of Professor Bergson; Reasons for Dissenting from the Philosophy of Professor Bergson; The Progress of Philosophy; The Automaton Theory; The Origin of Fallacies; The True Province of Philosophy. Hardcover, good condition. 257 pages, 12mo.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book has dark green pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on the spine only. Book has light edge wear and bumped corners, with webbing just starting to show on the hinges. Previous owners name stamp on the f.e.p., else clean & tight. Dark blue end papers. Highly illustrated throughout.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1925. 16th Edition. 292 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.…

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket; As Issued. Reprint. Book has black cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Book has light edge wear and bumped corners. Previous owners name on the back of the front cover, else clean & tight & Bright. Highly illustrated throughout. INCLUDES FAST AND FREE USA SHIPPING. …

Condition: Fair. 1920. First Edition. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Prize sticker stuck to front free end paper. Contains black and white illustrations. Rear hinge is cracked with exposed netting, though binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Illustrations are clear, with slight tanning. Noticeable tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable sunning to spine and edges. Corners are slightly bumped.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, fading and some toning. Content has light age tone. Owner name to title page. No DJ.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.