Philosophy
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BARTHES, Roland, Fragments d’un discours amoureux, Paris, Seuil, 1977.
First edition of what can be considered as one of the Roland Barthes’ most popular work among readers & scholars. Exceptional autograph dedication from Roland Barthes to the writer and critic François-Régis Bastide: “To François-Régis Bastide, always so kind to me, this book, half-novel, half-essay, with the friendship of a compatriot, Roland Barthes.” Notably, Barthes…
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Rare Lyon ‘s impression (1555) of the works of Philo the Jew by S. Gelen
Philonis Iudaei, scriptoris eloquentissimi, ac Philosophi summi, lucubrationes omnes quotquot haberi potuerunt, nunc primum Latinae ex Graecis factae, per Sigismondum Gelenium. Addito in fine rerum memorandarum Indice foecundissimo. In-12° full leather, speckled calf. Restored binding (corners, caps and top of joints). 16th century edition with printer’s mark in an 18th century binding with red edges,…
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Descartes, Rene] Des Cartes, Renati; Velthusio, Lamberto [Van Velthuysen, Lambert]
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Renati Des Cartes Meditationes de Prima Philosopia, in Quibus Dei Existentia, & Animae Humanae a Corpore Distinctio, Demonstrantur. His Adjungitur Tractatus De Initiis Primae Philosophiae Juxta Fundamenta Clarissimi Cartesii, Tradita in Ipsius Meditationibus, Nec Non de Deo & Mente Humana. Cum Nova Methodo Qua Traditur Doctrina de Praedestinatione & Gratia. London: Excudebat J.F. [James Flesher] pro…
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Horn, Roni. Wonderwater (Alice Offshore).
Roni Horn, Louise Bourgeois, Anne Carson, Hélène Cixious, John Waters. (Göttingen) Steidl Verlag (2004). 20,7:14:6,5cm. 4 vols. in slipcase. Each vol. between 140 to 176 pp. (including an envelope containing 8 booklets of Carson’s drawings). Four softcover books containing responses to Roni Horn’s work. The publication takes the form of four individual books contained in…
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(Locke, John) Harrison, John and Peter Laslett. LIBRARY OF JOHN LOCKE.|THE.
Oxford: The Oxford University Press, 1971, tall 8vo., cloth, dust jacket. frontispiece, xii, 313 pages. Second edition. Fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket. An extensive portion of Locke’s library was recovered in 1950 along with a master catalogue of the library. This volume describes Locke and his collecting from the 1650’s to 1704 and…