Wittenberg & Servest: Zimmermanni, 1738. First edition. OCLC locates no copy in the United States of this important philosophical text, by a follower of Christian Wolf, and one which was used by Immanuel Kant in his lectures[Bound with:] Fata et Scripta Christiani Wolfi Philosophi. Lipsiae et Vratislaiae: Richert, 1739. 126..... Read More about Institutiones Metaphysica Ontologiam Cosmologiam, Psychologiam, Theologiam denique Naturalem...

Philadelphia: Reprinted by William Conover, No. 72, Walnut Street, 1799. Second American edition. Simon Berington (1680-1755), was a Catholic controversialist , and the author of this frequently reprinted utopian voyage (first ed., London, 1737). This second American edition was preceded by the Norwich edition of 1796. Read More about The Adventures of Sig. Gaudentio di Lucca :Being the substance of his examination before the...

Portland, [Maine]: Arthur Shirley, 1824. First edition. Read More about Essays on Some of the First Principles of Metaphysics, Ethics and Philosophy

[London: Printed by William Macintosh], ca. 1850. A children's story of how work, faith, kindness and patience brings reward. Read More about The Spring Bouquet

Philadelphia: Typis D. Humphreys: Impensis autem J. Crukshank, W. Young, T. Dobson, M. Carey, H. & P. Rice, C. Cist, & P. Hall, 1793. First American edition. Cicero in the American Schoolroom. De Officiis (On Duties or On Obligations) is a 44 BC epistolary treatise by Marcus Tullius Cicero, written..... Read More about M. Tullii Ciceronis De officiis ad Marcum filium libri tres. : Item, Cato major, Laelius,...

Lipsiae: Impensis Laurentii Sigismundi Corneri, 1684. Read More about Colloquia, nunc emendatiora cum annotationibus Arnoldi Montani

Brussels: Chez R. Fancois Foppens, 1740. Rare edition, same year as LeHaye edition. Read More about Anti-Machiavel ou essai de critique sur le Prince de Machiavel, publie par Mr. de Voltaire

Paris: Bossange, Masson et Besson, 1801. First edition. According to Barbier, this is the sixth and final volume of the author's COMTE DE VALMONT, issued here separately by the publisher without the frontispiece which accompanies each in the collected edition. Read More about La Théorie du Bonheur; ou, L'art de se rendre heureux, mis ê la portée de tous les hommes, ê...

Stuttgart und Tübingen: J.G. Cotta'scher Verlag, 1854. A Distinguished American Provenance, Benjamin Pierce. Inscribed on the flyleaf, “Charles Henry Davis with the love of his Friend and Brother Benjamin Pierce Junction Grove 19 Nov '58.”Benjamin Pierce was an American mathematician who taught at Harvard University for approximately 50 years. He..... Read More about Goethe's Sammtliche Werke

New York: The Colonial Press, [1900]. University Collection, #699 of 1000. Read More about The Philosophy of History

May, 17, 1956. Sidney Hook is arguably the most controversial figure in the tradition of American philosophy. Coming to prominence in the late 1920s as both the star pupil of John Dewey and an eminent Marx scholar, Hook devoted his early career to political action which placed him firmly among..... Read More about ANS to Alfred Eisenstaedt, "To Alfred Eisenstaedt a great artist and warm human being from...

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. The original dedition was published in 1828 and revised in 1836. PRESENTATION COPY. With tipped in slip at front "From the Author/ A. B. Johnson esq./ of Utica/ N.Y."' Johnson was an Amewrican philosopher and banker."Johnson asserted that language is “subordinate” to nature because..... Read More about A Treatise on Language or the Relation which words bear to Things in four parts