Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 412 pages in brown embossed cloth. cover is heavily worn and rubbed and is missing 1/4 in piece at the top of the spine. hinges are starting. some pages unopened. a few spots and small stains along the edges. binding is holding. text is clean and unmarked. Fourth Edition. Year: 1851. Format: 8vo.
Published by Taylor & Walton, 1848
Seller: St Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A., Oxford, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 18.71
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good+. ~Published anonymously. Endpapers uncracked at gutters. Original purple blind-decorated cloth, spine faded. Sticker trace to spine, but no other library marks. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders trackable, others on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st thus. Hardback. Size: (vi), 384, 20pp. Contents fresh.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Add to basketCondition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Series: Golden Treasury liv 576p green cloth fresh and clean, frontispiece, index, a very nice copy Language: English.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Published by Taylor and Walton, London, 1848
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: g- to vg+. Second Edition. Inscribed on front free endpaper "From the Author". Small Octavo. 383pp. + 20pp. of advertisements. Original broth cloth boards with blind stamped illustrations on front and back cover. Gilt lettering on spine. The work was published anonymously, and is a collection of essays, aphorism and literary studies. The title page states "Second Edition" & "Second Series". Binding with some sunning, and smudging to boards. Some bumping, rubbing, staining to spine as well as some chipping to head and tail. Binding in good-, interior in very good+ condition.
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Published by Macmillan, London, 1878
Seller: Dr Jeremy Parrott, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First Edition Thus. Lovely, clean bright copy of this once popular work in original smooth green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, edges uncut, sepia endpapers. Twin portraits of authors, 576pp text + ads at rear. Smart copy, well=preserved.
Published by Macmillan and Co., London, 1876
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 576 p. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute on front pastedown. Endpapers partially cracked to hinge.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a collection of thought-provoking and candid ideas exploring universal truths about the human condition. The author delves into concepts of virtue, morality, and the nature of good and evil, examining their influence on human behavior and society. The book's insights draw from various disciplines, including philosophy, religion, and literature, providing a well-rounded perspective on the complexities of human nature. By examining the fundamental principles that shape our thoughts and actions, this book challenges readers to re-evaluate their own beliefs and assumptions, ultimately encouraging a deeper understanding of the human experience. Its exploration of timeless themes makes it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of life and human interaction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of truth and our human capacity to perceive it. The author takes a historical and philosophical approach, drawing on a wide range of sources to examine how different cultures and individuals have understood truth throughout history. The book delves into the complexities of human psychology, exploring the biases and limitations that can cloud our understanding. Ultimately, the author argues that truth is often elusive and multifaceted, but that by embracing doubt and uncertainty, we can open ourselves up to a more profound and nuanced understanding of the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This distinguished book concerns the enigmatic subject of truth and the pursuit of wisdom. At the center of the author's philosophy is the notion that humans' perceptions and ability to truly grasp the world around us is subject to fallibility and error. The author posits that many of our cherished ideas and assumptions are mere illusions, and that the true nature of things often remains hidden from us. Drawing upon a vast array of historical and literary sources, this book explores the complex relationship between human beings and truth, examining the ways in which our perceptions are shaped by our experiences, our biases, and our desires. Ultimately, the author advocates for an approach to knowledge that is humble, open-minded, and ever-questioning, recognizing that the pursuit of truth is an ongoing journey rather than a final destination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an intellectually stimulating collection of aphorisms, reflections and witty observations on a wide range of topics that were composed by the author, a curate, and his brother, a layman. Their thoughtful and often surprising ideas are arranged in short sections by subject, ranging from religion to science, from public affairs to private behavior, providing plentiful food for thought and insight on all aspects of life. Written in the early 19th century, this book expresses a unique perspective on the social and intellectual climate of the time, inviting readers to delve into philosophical and theological concepts with a fresh perspective. Through the shared insights of the two brothers, this book offers a rich tapestry of human experience, timeless wisdom, and thought-provoking ideas that resonate with readers today as much as they did when it was first written. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by London: Printed for Walton & Maberly sold by Macmillan, Cambridge, 1851 [and] 1855., 1855
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
(Assumed 1856 printing of) stated 4th [and] 3rd edition. 2 volumes. Uniform purplish blind-stamped cloth, yellow eps. Foolscap 8vo (17cm). pp. xi, 412, 8 (1/1856 WM catalog); [iv], 383, [1] colophon, 15 (Index), [1], 8 (1/1856 WM catalog) . Good/No jacket, as issued/Ex-Lib. College withdrawn bookplates, oval stamps and paper spine titles. Corners limp, spine sunned to topboard and faded boards, internally near fine with spots of foxing to several beginning pages. Volume 1 has a shallow chipped head and missing rear ep; Volume 2 has a small dampstain front pastedown, oval stamp on bottom edge and one straightened dogear. Experiential commentary and proverbs on all manner of subjects. Crisp complete working set with sound hinges. (Post as one book).
Published by Walton & Maberly, London, 1851
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Series: xii, 412 pages. 1851: fourth edition. Second Series: 383 pages plus 14 page index at rear. 1855: third edition. Index is uncut. Small elegant bookplate to front pastedown of each volume. Matching set in faded and lightly spotted mauve stamped cloth; gilt titles to spines sunned beige. Pencil notes to recto of rear endpaper First Series; else clean, tight, and unmarked.
Published by Taylor and Walton, London, 1838
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ as Issued. 2nd Edition. a very fine copy in late 19th century full crimson morocco by signed by Hawes of Cambridge England. all edges gilt, a crisp fine copy of the 2nd issue of the 1827 1st edition the full title is Guesses at Truth By Two Brothers. there was an second volume to the set. this is just the 1st volume series one. By the Binder.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1855 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 415 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 415.