Taylor D J Introduction (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 317 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 432 pages. 9.21x6.02x1.42 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. FINE IN NEAR-FINE DJ WITH VERY SLIGHT WEAR. A PRETTY COPY.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Vii, 358 Pp. Blue Boards, Spine Lettered In Silver. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Includes A Long Ayer Bibliography. Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer (1910 - 1989), Usually Cited As A. J. Ayer, Was An English Philosopher Known For His Promotion Of Logical Positivism, Particularly In His Books Language, Truth, And Logic (1936) And The Problem Of Knowledge (1956). He Was Educated At Eton College And The University Of Oxford, After Which He Studied The Philosophy Of Logical Positivism At The University Of Vienna. From 1933 To 1940 He Lectured On Philosophy At Christ Church, Oxford. During The Second World War Ayer Was A Special Operations Executive And Mi6 Agent. He Was Grote Professor Of The Philosophy Of Mind And Logic At University College London From 1946 Until 1959, After Which He Returned To Oxford To Become Wykeham Professor Of Logic At New College. He Was President Of The Aristotelian Society From 1951 To 1952 And Knighted In 1970. He Was Known For His Advocacy Of Humanism, And Was The Second President Of The British Humanist Association (Now Known As Humanists Uk). Professor A. J. Ayer Was President Of The Homosexual Law Reform Society For A Time; He Remarked That "As A Notorious Heterosexual I Could Never Be Accused Of Feathering My Own Nest.".…

Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, xv, 478 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in brown paper. Spine is brown with gold print on black pastedown label. Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and brown cloth to boards. Text block has gilt top edge and brown ribbon marker. Illustrated: "With the original illustrations by Marcus Stone" title page; b&w frontispiece and plates (drawings). "The text and illustrations of this edition reproduce those of the Nonesuch Dickens, published in 1937 by Nonesuch Press" title page verso. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. 1410764. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ 1934, Early Edition, NF+/VG, AS-IS, , 303 pgs + Appendix to 5th Printing, in refernce to court case People of State of NY vs. Viking Press & Helen Schiller this CASE is also mention on DJ Flap, , Small Green cloth with red box for Gold Gilt Title & Author on Front Cvr, Light rub scuff DJ, Dustjacket Protected Clear Mylar, Last MODERN LIBRARY Title Listed at back Amok by ZWEIG , A story of a Georgia dirt farmer working his land, now considered a classic. A 20th century classic! The Story of a Georgia Dirt Farmer, His Sons & Daughter]. * author's 2nd full-length novel! Basis for the 1958 film starring Robert Ryan & Tina Louise.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 149 pages. 11.02x0.39x8.27 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condition: New. First Edition Thus. A new copy, sealed in shrink wrap as received directly from the publisher. First photo is of thid copy, others are stock images. This beautiful edition is quarter bound in blocked green cloth, with blue cloth sides printed with a 19th century wallpaper pattern. It features Marcus Stone's atmospheric illustrations, commissioned for the first book edition of 1861 on Dickens's recommendation. It also has an introduction by D. J. Taylor. The Nonesuch Press text, used here, is taken from the 1867 Chapman and Hall edition, the last to be corrected by the author. 9¾'' x 7¾''. ORDERS professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I ship with a DDP service and I provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays. Stone, Marcus (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Moderate wear. Foxing has occurred.