Verlag: Verso (an Imprint of New Left Books), London, 1996
ISBN 10: 1859849393 ISBN 13: 9781859849392
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No dust jacket. Trans.: Howe, John (illustrator). First English Edition. Lightly soiled navy hardcover with silver lettering on spine has black ink stains on spine. Contents clean and sound. No dust jacket. T. Used.
Verlag: Harmondsworth [u.a.] : Penguin Books - London : New Left Review, 1977
Anbieter: Schürmann und Kiewning GbR, Naumburg, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Gut. 375 Seiten 375 S. ; 20 cm Kanten berieben Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 270.
Verlag: London, New Left Books, 1976
ISBN 10: 0902308246 ISBN 13: 9780902308244
Anbieter: Schürmann und Kiewning GbR, Naumburg, Deutschland
206x140x18 Kl.-8°, Taschenbuch. Zustand: Sehr gut. Auflage: New edition. 179 Seiten Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 630.
Verlag: Verso/New Left Books, London, England
ISBN 10: 0860917304 ISBN 13: 9780860917304
Anbieter: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Kanada
[0-86091-730-4] 1980. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 269pp. 8vo. Blue card wraps. Feminism. There is a name penned lightly to the introduction page; else is clean, tight, bright, and solid.
Verlag: Verso/New Left Books, London/New York
ISBN 10: 1859844111 ISBN 13: 9781859844113
Anbieter: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Kanada
[1-85984-411-1] 2002. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 52pp. 8vo. Examination of and insights about terrorism and violence on a global level. Clean, bright, tight. Part of the 9 / 11 series.
Verlag: Verso/New Left Books, London New York
ISBN 10: 1859844162 ISBN 13: 9781859844168
Anbieter: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Kanada
[1-85984-416-2] 2002. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 82pp. 8vo. A search to comprehend the meaning of the events of 9 / 11. Clean, bright, tight. Part of the 9 / 11 series.
Verlag: London - New York, Verso - New Left Books, o.J. (ca. 2013)., 2013
Anbieter: Versandantiquariat Markus Schlereth, Berlin, Deutschland
3. printing, VIII, 328 S., 8°gr., Okart. Verso Politics / Anthropology. - Best.; Rücken mit Knickspur.
Verlag: NLB New Left Books, London, 1976
Anbieter: Antiquariat Das Zweitbuch Berlin-Wedding, Berlin-Wedding, Deutschland
Verbandsmitglied: GIAQ
Erstausgabe
Pappband. Zustand: Gut. 8vo. Erste Auflage, 210 S. Blauer Original-Pappband mit silberner Titel- und Rückenbeschriftung. Sprache: Englisch, Erste Ausgabe. - Einband leicht berieben, Vorderdeckel lichtrandig. Im Buchschnitt etwas fleckig, sonst aber ein ordentliches Exemplar. 420 Gramm.
Verlag: London, New Left Books, 1981
ISBN 10: 0860910377 ISBN 13: 9780860910374
Anbieter: Schürmann und Kiewning GbR, Naumburg, Deutschland
216x144x20 8° , Leinen. Zustand: Gut. 160 Seiten 160 S. Ohne Schutzumschlag Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.
Verlag: Verso/New Left Books 978-84467-399-5, London, U.K.
Anbieter: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Kanada
[978-84467-399-5] 2010. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xxix, 233pp. 8vo. Traces the relationship between Sarte's commitment to decolonization and his intellectual thought. Clean, crisp copy.
Verlag: Verso/New Left Books, London New York
ISBN 10: 1859844529 ISBN 13: 9781859844526
Anbieter: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Kanada
[1-85984-452-9] 2003. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xix, 172pp. 8vo. Clean, tight, bright copy. Essay contributions made by international political theorists and commentators offer political, economic, and philosophical perspectives and analyses with regard to global neoliberalism and international capitalism.
Verlag: Verso (an Imprint of New Left Books), London / New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 1859849482 ISBN 13: 9781859849484
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition. Signed and dedicated by the author on the FEP. The spine head and rear upper edge of the jacket are a little shelfworn with some peeling; some creasing by the rear lower edge. A few faint marks on the page block. Pages are clean; all text is clear. CM. Signed and Dedicated By Author. Used.
Verlag: New Left Books, London, 1981
ISBN 10: 0860910385 ISBN 13: 9780860910381
Anbieter: Emile Kerssemakers ILAB, Heerlen, Niederlande
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. x,300 pp.; 21.5x14 cm. Text in English - (rear cover with (water)stain, slightly discolored) Although still very good, see picture 500g.
Verlag: Verso - New left books -, London -, 1987
ISBN 10: 0860918858 ISBN 13: 9780860918851
Anbieter: Erlbachbuch Antiquariat, Berlin, Deutschland
Verbandsmitglied: GIAQ
Broschur (Paperback) -. - aus der Bibliothek von Hanna Behrend (Wien 1922 - Berlin 2010) mit dementsprechendem Stempel im hinteren Nachsatz, - - internlp078-4561 Englisch - 188 S. 22 x 14 x 2 cm - Oktav 300g. mit deutlichen Gebrauchsspuren - leicht berieben und bestoßen mit kleinen Randläsuren, mit einem Stempel eines Vorbesitzers, -.
Verlag: London, New Left Books, 1980
ISBN 10: 0860917185 ISBN 13: 9780860917182
Anbieter: Schürmann und Kiewning GbR, Naumburg, Deutschland
8° , Taschenbuch. Zustand: Gut. Auflage: New edition. 326 Seiten 326 S. Leseknick am Buchrücken, Einband gering berieben Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.
Verlag: NLB (New Left Books), London, 1972
Anbieter: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1972 1st English language edition, translated from the German by Michael McColgan. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine example of the uncommon dustjacket. Octavo, edited by Rodney Livingstone.
Verlag: NLB [New Left Books] (1975), London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0902308912 ISBN 13: 9780902308916
Anbieter: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Neuseeland
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings, including barcode label on front panel of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket in plastic cover, taped to boards. One leaf of the "Analytical Index" (pages 15-16) is missing, and has been replaced with a photocopied facsimile leaf with adhesive tape at the inner margins. A good working or reading copy.; Second printing, August 1975 (in same year as the first edition). 339, [1 (blank)] pages. [1 leaf (pp.15-16) supplied in facsimile]. Grey boards with silver lettering on spine and front board. Silver publisher's emblem in corner of front board. Page dimensions: 208 x 135mm. This second printing was printed in Great Britain by Lowe & Brydone (Printers) Ltd. This second printing has, added beneath the blurb on the front flap of the dust-jacket, five quotes from reviews of "Against Method". The double title page also lists both the UK and USA publishers - London: NLB and Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press. An important work in the philosophy of science. "The following essay is written in the conviction that anarchism, while perhaps not the most attractive political philosophy, is certainly excellent medicine for epistemology, and for the philosophy of science." - from the Introduction, page 17. "Modern philosophy of science has paid great attention to an understanding of scientific practice, in contrast to the earlier concentration on 'scientific method'. The work of Karl Popper, Thomas Kuhn and Imre Lakatos has provided varying accounts of what this practice is. Paul Feyerabend goes beyond this position: he argues that the most successful scientific inquiries have never proceeded according to a rational method at all. He examines in detail the arguments which Galileo used to defend the Copernican revolution in physics, and shows that this success depended not on rational argument but on a mixture of subterfuge, rhetoric and propaganda. His conclusion: 'Galileo cheated'. Claiming that anarchism must now replace rationalism in the theory of knowledge, Feyerabend argues that intellectual progress can only be achived by stressing the creativity and wishes of the scientist rather than the method and authority of science. In the latter half of the book he examines Popper's 'critical rationalism', and the attempt by Lakatos to construct a methodology which allows the scientist his freedom without threatening scientific 'law and order'. Rejecting both attempts to shore up rationalism he looks forward to the 'withering away of reason' and maintains that 'the only principle which does not inhibit progress is 'anything goes'." - from dust-jacket blurb. "A devastating attack on the claims of philosophy of science to legislate for scientific practice.' - New Society review, quoted on dust-jacket. "Feyerabend's excellent book will be as stimulating to this decade as Kuhn's was to the last." - Tribune review, quoted on dust-jacket. [References: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (online), "Paul Feyerabend" accessed November 2020 - "Instead of the volume written jointly with Lakatos, Feyerabend put together his tour de force, the book version of 'Against Method' (London: New Left Books, 1975), which he sometimes conceived of as a letter to Lakatos (to whom the book is dedicated). A more accurate description, however, is the one given in his autobiography: 'AM is not a book, it is a collage. It contains descriptions, analyses, arguments that I had published, in almost the same words, ten, fifteen, even twenty years earlier [. . .] I arranged them in a suitable order, added transitions, replaced moderate passages with more outrageous ones, and called the result "anarchism". I loved to shock people [. . .]'"].
Verlag: NLB [New Left Books] (1975), London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0902308912 ISBN 13: 9780902308916
Anbieter: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Neuseeland
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. No signatures. Vertical creasing to dust-jacket spine. 10mm stain at tail of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; Second printing, August 1975 (in same year as the first edition). 339, [1 (blank)] pages. [1 leaf (pp.15-16) supplied in facsimile]. Grey boards with silver lettering on spine and front board. Silver publisher's emblem in corner of front board. Page dimensions: 208 x 136mm. This second printing was printed in Great Britain by Lowe & Brydone (Printers) Ltd. This second printing has, added beneath the blurb on the front flap of the dust-jacket, five quotes from reviews of "Against Method". The double title page also lists both the UK and USA publishers - London: NLB and Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press. An important work in the philosophy of science. "The following essay is written in the conviction that anarchism, while perhaps not the most attractive political philosophy, is certainly excellent medicine for epistemology, and for the philosophy of science." - from the Introduction, page 17. "Modern philosophy of science has paid great attention to an understanding of scientific practice, in contrast to the earlier concentration on 'scientific method'. The work of Karl Popper, Thomas Kuhn and Imre Lakatos has provided varying accounts of what this practice is. Paul Feyerabend goes beyond this position: he argues that the most successful scientific inquiries have never proceeded according to a rational method at all. He examines in detail the arguments which Galileo used to defend the Copernican revolution in physics, and shows that this success depended not on rational argument but on a mixture of subterfuge, rhetoric and propaganda. His conclusion: 'Galileo cheated'. Claiming that anarchism must now replace rationalism in the theory of knowledge, Feyerabend argues that intellectual progress can only be achived by stressing the creativity and wishes of the scientist rather than the method and authority of science. In the latter half of the book he examines Popper's 'critical rationalism', and the attempt by Lakatos to construct a methodology which allows the scientist his freedom without threatening scientific 'law and order'. Rejecting both attempts to shore up rationalism he looks forward to the 'withering away of reason' and maintains that 'the only principle which does not inhibit progress is 'anything goes'." - from dust-jacket blurb. "A devastating attack on the claims of philosophy of science to legislate for scientific practice.' - New Society review, quoted on dust-jacket. "Feyerabend's excellent book will be as stimulating to this decade as Kuhn's was to the last." - Tribune review, quoted on dust-jacket. [References: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (online), "Paul Feyerabend" accessed November 2020 - "Instead of the volume written jointly with Lakatos, Feyerabend put together his tour de force, the book version of 'Against Method' (London: New Left Books, 1975), which he sometimes conceived of as a letter to Lakatos (to whom the book is dedicated). A more accurate description, however, is the one given in his autobiography: 'AM is not a book, it is a collage. It contains descriptions, analyses, arguments that I had published, in almost the same words, ten, fifteen, even twenty years earlier [. . .] I arranged them in a suitable order, added transitions, replaced moderate passages with more outrageous ones, and called the result "anarchism". I loved to shock people [. . .]'"].
Verlag: Artist: Montanus Arnoldus ( - 1683 ) Amsterdam ; issued in: London; - Arnold Montanus (1625-1683) was a Dutch theologian and historian In addition to extensive editorial work he has written numerous historical treatises dealing with the peoples and culture of the New World and the overseas activities of the Dutch Although he never left Europe himself his books translated into many languages had a great influence on the European perception of the area concerned De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld (The Unknown New World) and Gedenkwardige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maatschappy in_t Vereenigde Nederland (Memorable Embassies of the East Indian Society in the United Netherlands) are his best known writings He published Guiccardini's description, 1625
Anbieter: Antique Sommer& Sapunaru KG, München, Deutschland
Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 29 x 77 cm; - General and beautiful total view of Edo/Tokyo. - additional information: From the Atlas"Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Majetschappy.Kaisaren van Japan"Meurs; History: According to archaeological finds, the urban area was already populated in the Stone Age. Tokyo was originally a small fishing port under its own name Edo. Around 1457 the last Daimy_ _ta D_kan a castle was built near the village. The settlement only gained importance in 1590 when it became the property of the Sh_gun Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543?1616). The city's history began in 1446, when Dta D_kan began building Edo Castle in a swamp on the north bank of what is now Tokyo Bay, according to some fishing villages. In 1590 this castle went to Tokugawa Ieyasu, who founded his new Shogunate and thus the Edo period after his victory in the Battle of Sekigahara. In addition to Kyoto, Edo became the political and central center of the country. With the Meiji restoration in 1868, the Shogunate was lost and the seat of the Tenn_ moved to Edo, the castle became the Imperial Palace and Edo got its new name Tokyo, the Eastern Capital. From then on, one of the city's population, who was one of the world's representatives with two million units around 1910.