Philosophy And Religion from Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA

Richmond: Curzon 2000. Large 8vo.Illustrated. xx, 277 pp. Red hardcover with gilt lettering to the spine and front board, in a pictorial dustjacket. With illustrations in colour throughout. Some very minor bumping to the jacket, otherwise in lovely clean condition. With newspaper clippings and an envelope bearing notes enclosed at the rear. This book details the story and importance of… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Cornish and Co. [1813]. 8vo. 2 parts in 1. 483 pp. Full marbled calf with with a black leather panel and gilt lettering to the spine. With a frontis and 8 plates. Rubbing to the spine and corners and chipping to the leather at the spine. Spotting to the prelims; leaves darkened with offsetting to the text and occasional… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge 1861. Large 8vo.Illustrated. xxii, 408 pp. Full brown blind stamped morocco, raised bands, blind stamps and gilt lettering to the spine. Endpapers marbled and all edges gilt. With numerous wood-engraved illustrations by J. D. Watson. Some rubbing to the boards alongside chipping to the leather at the spine and the gilt at the fore-edge. Ink… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford 1946. 8vo. Reprint. ix, 378 pp. Blue publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine, crease to front board. Remnants of jacket within the book.. Bumping and rubbing to binding, internally clean. . Good. Cloth. Reprint. 1946.

Dublin: Printed by Robert Dapper for John Gough 1805. 12mo. bound in 6's. First edition. [i], v, 92 pp. Full calf with red leather label and gilt lettering and ruling to spine. Light wear to extremities and small cases of loss to spine ends. Bookplate of Robert Logan, and another previous owner's name in pencil at endpapers, otherwise internally clean.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: William Heinemann 1975. 16mo. Two volumes; green hardbacks with gold lettering and decoration to spine in dust jackets. lvi, 526, 8 ; viii, 491, 8 pp. Minimal rubbing to jackets, which are clean and intact. Internally clean. A neat and compact copy, accessible for readers of Eusebius. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1975.

Cambridge: Deighton, Bell and Company 1973. 4to.Limited Edition. Limited edition. xiv, [2], 50 pp. Full black cloth with a terracotta leather title label bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Edges uncut. 1 of 400 copies printed at the Rampant Lions Press. Some minor rubbing to the corners of binding and some light markings to the boards. Internally clean. 'Areopagitica, the… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hodder and Stoughton 1892. 8vo. 398 pp. Full brown crushed morocco with geometric gilt design and devices to boards and spine; raised bands and gilt lettering; all edges gilt. Small mark to front board, offsetting to front endpaper and minimal foxing to prelims. Ink ownership inscription to second blank of James Anderson, Heriot Watt College, Edinburgh in 1908. An… Ler mais sobre este item

London: George Bell and Sons 1902. Large 8vo. One of 250 sets on hand made paper. Two volumes. vii, 282 ; vii, 265 pp. Cloth boards with gilt lettering and border over gilt-lettered vellum spines; t.e.g., deckle edges. Boards slightly rubbed. Light foxing to prelims, lacking the free endpaper of volume 1, otherwise internally clean. Printed at the Chiswick Press.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: The Folio Society 2007. FolioFacsimile. A numbered limited edition. 271 pp. Full black goatskin leather with gilt decoration and lettering to spine and front board, in a clamshell buckram-bound box. All edges gilt and black ribbon marker. Decorations throughout by Eric Gill. Accompanied by the prospectuses and sample page, as well as Essays 'Memories of Eric Gill' by Robert… Ler mais sobre este item

Venetiis [Venice]: Insula S. Lazari 1823. 8vo. [4], 422, [2] pp. Full speckled calf with gilt lettering to the spine and decoration to the spine and boards. All edges gilt and endpapers marbled. With an engraved frontispiece. Polyglot edition of the prayers of Armenian patriarch St. Nerses printed in 24 languages, including: English, Arabic, Armenian, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Iberian,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Geoffrey Bles : The Centenary Press 1945. 8vo. First Edition. 118 pp. Publisher's yellow cloth with red title panel to spine in unclipped dustjacket. Jacket edges a little worn, with short tear at head of spine and light marking to rear panel. Slight bumping to board edges and corners. Clean internally. This UK first edition was published the year… Ler mais sobre este item

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1959. Small 8vo. First edition. 94 pp. Hardcover in unclipped jacket. Very slight crushing or curling to jacket extremities. Slight bumping to head of spine. Clean externally and internally. The hardback is less common in such nice condition. This work argues that the only way to escape the common peril of nuclear war 'is… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Oxford University Press 1938. 8vo. Reprinted, with corrections. ix, 378 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Minimal rubbing and bumping to extremities. Ink name dated 1943 to ffep. Some spotting to endpapers and prelims, otherwise internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 1938.

London: Sheldon Press 1973. 8vo.Review Copy. First edition, Andrew Salkey's review copy. xvi, 304 pp. Black hardback in laminate dust jacket (not price clipped). Small bump to head of spine. Internally clean and neat. Dust jacket has some light creasing to edges and minor sunning to spine. Includes the review copy note from the publisher and the delivery note to… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Novello and Company 1902. 8vo. vi, 210 pp. Full leather in blue clamshell box. All edges gilt, gilt lettering, rounded corners and a debossed border to boards. Light rubbing to extremities, a few marks to FFEP and title page, otherwise internally clean. Box has a number of tears. A smart edition of Handel's 1741 oratorio, Messiah, compiled from the… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed for L. B. Seeley and R. Baldwin 1811. 12mo. bound in 6's. First Edition. viii, 161 pp. Full calf with red orocco title label and gilt lettering and devices to spine. Some rubbing and bumping to extremities, with small area of loss at head of spine. 'Christian Mazo 1812' owner's name at the head of the title page,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Benjamin Tooke 1671. 12mo. Second Edition. [xxxii], 139, [1], [65], [1] pp. Half brown calf over marbled boards, with black title label, gilt bands and lettering to spine; all edges speckled. Rubbing and some wear all around edges, joints and to boards. Offsetting and occasional marks but otherwise generally internally clean. Section of the first blank prelim leaf missing… Ler mais sobre este item

London: The Nonesuch Press 1928. 8vo.Limited Edition. Numbered limited edition, no. 1519 of 1600 copies. viii, 204, xxiii, 205-450 pp. Decorative cloth in marbled pattern in orignal slipcase; t.e.g. Slight bumping and rubbing to extremities, as well as a minor split between p. 296 and 297. Small crest bookplate, with offsetting to ffep. Internally clean otherwise. Subtle colour plates stenciled… Ler mais sobre este item

London: T. Cadell and W. Davies ; J. Murray 1816. Folio. viii, 174 pp. Bound in plain boards with leather title label and gilt lettering to spine. Some marking to boards. Contains 20 plates engraved by Woolnoth, from drawings from T. Hastings, all complete. A tall, clean, uncut copy. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1816.