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This well-preserved edition is in near fine condition—no marks; pages are tight and appear unread. The book is tight, square, and well-kept, bound in brown cloth boards with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Thomas Kingsmill Abbott was an Irish scholar and translator who produced an English translation of Critique of Pure Reason in the late 19th century. His work was well-regarded for making Kant accessible to English readers. William Hastie, a Scottish theologian and philosopher, also translated Kant’s works during the 19th century. James Creed Meredith, an Irish jurist and philosopher, translated Critique of Practical Reason in the early 20th century. Meredith was notable in both philosophical and legal circles.
This well-preserved edition is in near fine condition—no marks; pages are tight and appear unread. The book is tight, square, and well-kept, bound in green cloth boards with bright gilt lettering on the spine.
This like-new hardcover is in fine condition, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked.
This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is unmarked, green cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book.
This well-preserved hardcover edition is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and in good condition. The 1968 edition of Essays and Journals by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published by the International Collectors Library in Garden City, New York, is a curated selection of Emerson's writings, introduced by Lewis Mumford. This beautiful volume includes many of Emerson's most influential essays, such as Self-Reliance, The American Scholar, and Nature, along with a selection of his personal journal entries. Lewis Mumford, an esteemed American historian and philosopher, provides an introduction that contextualizes Emerson's thoughts within broader cultural and philosophical movements. Mumford's insights offer readers a deeper understanding of Emerson's enduring impact on American intellectual history. The International Collectors Library editions are well-known for their elegant and decorative bindings, designed to mimic fine leather-bound classics, making them favorites among collectors and readers who appreciate beautiful books. Intricate gilt-stamped patterns adorn the front and spine in gold embossing, creating a timeless and ornate aesthetic. This edition is not only a thoughtfully assembled collection of Emerson’s work but also a striking addition to any library or personal bookshelf.
This beautiful softcover edition is in good condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, in good condition, and the book is tight, square, and in good condition. A Pictorial Biography of Sakyamuni Buddha is a richly illustrated volume that narrates the life of Sakyamuni Buddha. Originally authored and illustrated in Thai by Gunapayuta, the work was subsequently translated into Chinese by Bhiksu Jan Hai and into English by Z.A. Lu. The illustrations were colored by Yann-Fang Lee, enhancing the visual appeal of the book. This bilingual Chinese-English edition offers readers a comprehensive visual and textual account of Buddha's life and teachings. Published by the Corporate Body of the Buddha Educational Foundation, the book aims to make the story of Sakyamuni Buddha accessible to a broader audience. With its detailed illustrations and thoughtful narration, it serves as both an educational resource and a source of inspiration.