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1863188395Berlin.: A.W. Hayn. 1863. Contemporary quarter brown cloth over marbled boards paper spine label. Good plus covers moderately worn otherwise a very good copy untrimmed. 8vo. 22.5x14 cm. . German text. weight: 1.7 lb. A.W. Hayn. hardcover books
20001225741Barcelona: Herder 2000. First Thus. Octavo; VG/VG; Tan spine with black lettering; Cover is clean though the spine is slightly faded; Binding is strong; Text block is bright and clean; NOTE: Book is in Spanish; 158 pages. 1225741. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Herder unknown books
19222118Berlin: Trowitzsch & Sohn 192201923. First printing. First printing. Two volumes in original slipcase. Full vellum binding with single gilt ruled rectangular border on both covers gilt lettering on spine marbled endpapers by Maria Luhr. Printed on both sides of page. Together with paper covered boards 82pp. Limited edition 1/50 in the vellum binding by Mariah Luhr. Luhr binding near fine. <br/><br/> Trowitzsch & Sohn hardcover books
28614Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Translated by Belfort Bax and Bailey Saunders. NY Tudor 1933. 332 pages clothbound no jacket very good condition. . Other hardcover books
181828300Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus 1818 1818. Second edition considerably revised; the first was published in 1813. Edges a little worn; spines slightly faded; very good copy. 2 vols 8vo contemporary quarter paper spines marbled paper boards gilt lettering untrimmed. With half-titles. Between 1803 and 1805 Johanna Schopenhauer 1766-1838 traveled extensively with her family in England and Scotland. She is known today primarily as the mother of the philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer 1788-1860 but in her time she was a popular novelist and travel writer and she hosted a prominent literary salon in Weimar. This second edition was significantly reorganized with a new preface explaining the changes. In addition to descriptions of the great country houses Blenheim and Chatsworth among them landmarks the Tower of London Windsor Castle Hampton Court and cultural life in London particularly the theater Schopenhauer describes the industrial north coal mines a munitions factory a steel mill and offers her observations on industrialization and social conditions of the working families in the vein of Harriet Martineau. Bookplate of Bibliotheca Congregationis SS. Redemtoris on the front paste-downs and their small shelf label at the feet of the spines. <br/><br/> Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1818 hardcover books
WN6707Cotta-Verlag Unmatched set vols. 124 and 5 published by Cotta-Verlag dark blue cloth gilt lettering and rules with gilt silk markers white dust jackets; vol. 3 published by Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft dark green cloth with gilt spine lettering in red label no dust jacket. Unmatched German language set in very good condition. First Thus. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade. Cotta-Verlag Hardcover books
7826Leipzig: Erschienen IM Inselverlag. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The Collected Writings of Arthur Schopenhauer in its native German in a handsome 5 volume set c. 1930. Includes "Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung" "The World as Will and Representation" "Parerga und Paralipomena" and "Kleinere Schriften". All 5 volumes clean and VG in their limp navy-blue cloth with bright gilt-lettering at the front panels and spines. Internally very sharp as well with no writing or markings of any kind. 12mos well over 3000 pgs all told fold-out map to Vol. I. <br/><br/> Erschienen IM Inselverlag hardcover books
004812Leipzig: Inselverlag. Full Morocco Slipcases with marbled paper pastedowns. Fine. N.d. circa 1930. 8vo. 172 by 105 mm. Slight sunning to spines. Moderate wear to slipcases. Otherwise the volumes themselves are fine and their leather very handsome indeed. <br/><br/> Inselverlag unknown books
1960193558University of Michigan Press 1960. Paperback. Good. First edition as an Ann Arbor paperback 1960. Softcover and binding are good with modest wear and tanning. Pages are clean and unmarked. LO University of Michigan Press paperback books
8306New York: Crown Publishers nd. First Edition presumed. Hardcover. Very Good. Light shelf/edge wear touch of toning at spine owner plate at front pastedown page edges toned and brittle else tight and clean. Halfbound red leather spine and tips five raised bands red cloth boards marbled endpages. 8vo. Various pag. <br/><br/> Crown Publishers hardcover books
1928USCHPHI01HMRModern Library 1928. Very Good. Schopenhauer Arthur. The Philosophy of Schopenhauer. New York: Modern Library 1928. 376pp. 16mo. Green cloth. Book condition: Very good with rubbed corners. Old gift inscription and former owner's name penned on front free endsheet. Soft hinges. Modern Library hardcover books
WELLER9780199297221New. New book. unknown books
1886140941121Boston: J.R. Osgood & Co 1886. First American edition. Near Fine. First American edition. xxxii 532; viii 496; viii 509 pp. Publisher's brown pebbled cloth with paper title labels. Light wear to title labels and slight darkening to spines traces of paper stuck to back board of Vol. 1 else Fine with contents bright and unmarked. A scarce set in truly excellent condition.<br /> <br /> A major work of 19th century philosophy and the author's magnum opus which he spent the remainder of his life revising and promoting. The title is generally translated The World as Will and Representation. Herein Schopenhauer maintains that life is a constant struggle and suffering the "heroic life project" that is doomed to fail. His call for realism and pessimism in the face of disaster to avoid sugar-coating reality makes this work always relevant and challenging. J.R. Osgood & Co unknown books
1920006700München: Hyperionverlag. Printed by Knorr & Hirsch Sommer 1920. Hardcover. Paper pastedown on card stock boards. . Fine. Schopenhauer's famous misogynistic screed. 9 by 6 cm. 148 pp. Minor wear -- miniscule corner bumptiniest edge ding all of which virtually inevitable with binding of essentially heavy card stock. Clean within. A lovely copy overall. <br /><br /> Hyperionverlag. Printed by Knorr & Hirsch hardcover books
