Problem Knowledge by Ayer a J: First Edition (13 results)

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- First Edition
Seller: Plurabelle Books Ltd, Cambridge, , United KingdomPlurabelle Books Ltd
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Series: Pelican Books. 223p paperback, blue frame cover, a bright copy, in very good condition, first Pelican printing Language: English.
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- First Edition
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United KingdomPendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. paperback, paper age-toned, the binding tight the body of text unmarked. 223pp.
More imagesThe Problem of Knowledge : An Inquiry into the Main Problems That Enter into The Theory of Knowledge
Language: English
Published by Penguin, Harmondsworth 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Garden City Books, Herts, , United KingdomGarden City Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1956 first edition in Penguin Pelican number A377, a volume of the Pelican Psychology Series. Small owner's inscription dated1956 otherwise very clean interior with no writing, marks or tears and all pages tight in binding, normal light tanning to page edges a few corner creases.
Published by pelican, baltimore 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: broken wing books, blaine, MN, U.S.A.broken wing books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first published 1956 appears unread, # A377.
Published by Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, UK 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Cover is in excellent condition, save for corner bumping and minimal rubbing/discoloration with age. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Some shadowing to insides of both covers and respective opposite pages. Ex-Library indications can be found on inside of front cover,…EP, and inside of back cover. Text is clean and free of blemishes, save for penned ownership on FEP. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Published by Penguin, New York 1957
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Good in wraps. Owner personalization on rear panel, front pastedown, and FEP. Text annotated throughout with ink.

Published by MacMillan, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOOKBARROW (PBFA member), Cambridge, , United KingdomBOOKBARROW (PBFA member)
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Titles, preface & contents list to front. The Problem of Knowledge" by A. J. Ayer explores the central philosophical question of how we can be sure we know anything. Ayer examines the nature of knowledge, addressing skepticism and analyzing the reliability of perc…eption, memory, and our knowledge of other minds. He aims to counter skeptical arguments by examining the foundations of our beliefs and the processes by which we acquire knowledge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x + 258. Slight foxing front/rear end-papers, but body of book clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine. Includes index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Philosophy; Logical Positivism; Verification Principle; Analytic Philosophy ; Philosophy. Inventory No: 5288. Hardcover (Original Blue Cloth).
Published by London, Macmillan & Co, 1956. 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Minster Gate Bookshop (est. 1970), YORK, , United KingdomMinster Gate Bookshop (est. 1970)
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First edition, 8vo.,pp. x,258, blue cloth, gilt; ownership autograph and small inscription to front paste down endpaper, toning free endpapers, water staining to boards, a good copy, in complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which has some water staining to spine and rear, good(+).
Published by Pelican Books, Middlesex, UK 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal Wraps. Condition: Very Good+ in Wraps. dj. First Paperback Edition. First Paperback Edition. Original Wraps. Underlining by Oliver Sacks. Dr. Sacks often made comments in the margins or had conversations with the author in the text. Signed by Oliver Sacks on front wrappers. Posthumously designed book plate by a friend o…f Oliver's, incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Shelfwear/toning, chipping, evidence of dampstaining, else bright, and unmarred. Pictorial wrappers. 8vo. 223pp. All underlining, emphasis, and notations are in the hand of Dr. Oliver Sacks. Signed by former owner on front wrappers. Ex Libris pasted in.
Published by Macmillan & Co Ltd, New York 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st UK Edition. 258 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Lightly darkened and smudged on the edges. Blue hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Lightly bumped around the edges. Brown dustjacket with dark brown titles. Jacket is darkene…d on the spine and around the edges. Worn around the edges with small chips and tears. PC. 1ST UK EDITION. VG+/VG-. Book.
Published by Macmillan and Co Ltd 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Spoken Word, Oxfordshire, , United KingdomThe Spoken Word
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published by Macmillan and Co Ltd in 1956, here is the first hardback printing of A.J.Ayer's THE PROBLEM OF KNOWLEDGE. Blue cloth binding, gilt spine lettering, 258 pages the book is in good condition with some general browning to the end papers, some dusty sp…otting to the top of the page edges and the name of a previous owner written in black ink to the front free end paper. The dust jacket is good with some general browning to the covers and some minor chipping/ creasing to the edges. A scarce book.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Herman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF, Copenhagen, , DenmarkHerman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF
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(Edinburgh), (Pelican) Peguin Books, (1956). 8vo. Bound in modest cont. half cloth, loose in back. Leaves browned and some underlinings. 224 pp. An issue of the major work by Alfred Jules Ayer (1910-89) published same year as the first edition.

Published by Macmillan & Co, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.Raptis Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition of this classic work. Octavo, original cloth. ÂPresentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, "To Ryan Evans from Freddie Ayer, October 30, 1956." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.