New York: Harper & Row, 1967. First edition. Small octavo, original half gray cloth and brown paper boards, original dust jacket, uncut. Very faint tanning to blank flyleaves, owner signature to front pastedown, closed tear and crease to upper front panel, laminate lifting in lower corner, small smudge to rear..... More
New York: P.J. Kenedy & Sons, 1952. First edition. Octavo, original sage cloth, dark green top edge, original dust jacket. Slight toning to book and dust jacket. A near-fine copy. A SPLENDID PORTRAIT OF MID-CENTURY CATHOLIC THOUGHT First edition collecting essays in honor of Father Walter Farrell—a central figure in..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1958. First edition. Octavo, original black cloth, original dust jacket. A near-fine copy. "THE GLOW FROM THE HEAVENLY CITY, FAR FROM BLURRING THE EARTHLY CITY IN A HAZE, MAKES IT CLEAR AND REAL" First edition by the noted English Thomist tracing the development of medieval..... More
Westminster: The Newman Press, 1956. First edition. Octavo, original mauve cloth, original dust jacket. Offsetting and early owner signature to front pastedown and flyleaf, small blemish to top rear panel of largely fresh and clean dust jacket. A near-fine copy. "THE GREATEST ENGLISH EXPONENT OF THOMISM" First American edition of..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1970. Early printing. Octavo, original green cloth, original dust jacket. Scratch to front cloth board, clean dust jacket with price sticker to inner flap, short closed tear to front panel, tiny abrasion to back panel. A near-fine copy. "THE THOMIST IDEAL IS A TIMELESS IDEAL. ITS ADAPTATION..... More
Brooklyn: Confraternity of the Precious Blood, 1952. 16mo (5 1/3 inches tall), original soft green leatherette, green endpapers, green silk ribbon marker. Church stamp to blank flyleaf. About Fine. "HERE FOR THE FIRST TIME IS PRESENTED THE MASTERPIECE OF ST. THOMAS: THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA IN A POCKET EDITION" Handsome..... More
St. Louis: B. Herder Book Company, 1925. First edition. Octavo (8 3/4 inches tall), original half white cloth and black paper boards with printed label, original dust jacket. Mild tanning and offsetting to blank endpapers, gentle shelf-wear to corners, minor bumping to top of boards, small loss to upper margins..... More
St. Louis: B. Herder Book Co., 1967. First edition. Octavo, original brown cloth, gilt spine, original dust jacket. Price inked over on front flap, short tear and slight else Fine. "A HELPING HAND TO THOSE WHO ARE BEGINNING THE STUDY OF ST. THOMAS AND DESIRE TO READ HIM IN HIS..... More
Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 1949. Large octavo (9 1/4 inches tall), original black cloth, gilt spine, original dust jacket. Book about-fine, small Jesuit stamps to blank flyleaf and title page, small abrasion to the rear panel, short closed tears, minor chipping to spine panel of the jacket. A...... More
New and London: Philosophical Library / Darton Longman and Todd, (1973). 12 mo. (7 1/2 inches tall), original black cloth, spine lettered in silver, original dust jacket. Owner signatures to blank flyleaf, light wear and soiling to unclipped dust jacket. Very good indeed. "THINGS MAY NOT CHANGE, BUT MAN'S UNDERSTANDING..... More
Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1981. First edition. Tall octavo, original maroon cloth, gilt spine, original pictorial dust jacket. Book fine, dust jacket spine toned to green, slight edge-wear and tiny abrasion to front panel. A nearly-fine copy. "FOR THE MODERN RADICAL IS AS CONFIDENT IN THE MORAL..... More
Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, [1975]. First edition. Original red cloth (7 1/4 inches tall), gilt spine and front board. Fine. "THIS IS THE PHILOSOPHY OF ST. THOMAS IN ITS PRINCIPLES, IN ITS AIM, AND, ABOVE ALL, IN THE PERSONALIST SPIRIT OF ITS INTELLECTUALISM" St. Thomas and Philosophy—a reprint of the..... More
London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1955. First British edition. 12mo. (7 1/2 inches tall), original red cloth, original dust jacket. Minor offsetting to endpapers of nearly-fine book, gentle toning to the clean, unclipped dust jacket. An excellent copy. "ONLY THE PRUDENT MAN CAN BE BRAVE. FORTITUDE WITHOUT PRUDENCE IS NOT..... More
New York: Herder & Herder, 1968. First English translation. Octavo, original black cloth, original dust jacket. Nearly-fine book with early owner signature to blank flyleaf, price-clipped dust jacket with only minor wear to the corners and spine ends. A near-fine copy. "A BRILLIANT AND FAR-REACHING INTERPRETATION OF A SINGLE ARTICLE..... More