Princeton University Press, November 2011. Paper Back. Can Islam Be French? is an anthropological examination of how Muslims are responding to the conditions of life in France. Following up on his book Why the French Don't Like Headscarves, John Bowen turns his attention away from the perspectives of French non-Muslims..... More
Soft Cover. Paperback exhibition catalog in very good original clear, plastic jacket. Front hinge starting to pull, but still a tight copy. Color as well as black and white illustrations. Three promotional materials inserts, including an introduction to Davis pamphlet, a list of upcoming exhibitions and a two-page museum press..... More
Doubleday, Garden City, January 1957. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. 16mo. (Four & 1/8th-inches x Seven & 1/8th-inches); Darkening of spine & margins.Dark stain back cover panel and small surface tear bottom edge of same panel. Rubbing and another small stain front cover panel. Includes 'A long excerpt from: Lolita.'..... More
Doubleday & Company / Anchor Books, January 1957. Mass Market PaperBack. Darkening & foxing to spine & margins. Dust stained textblock edges. Clean, unmarked interior pages. (308 pages & four page list of available Anchor titles.). More
Museum of New Mexico Press, March 1997. First Thus. Oversize Softcover. Many mysteries of Chaco Canyon and the Anasazi will remain just so, but, here, in this book the grand splendor of Chaco Canyon is explored with penetrating essays by leading Chaco Canyon scholars and fabulous photography that attempts to..... More
University of California Press, January 2004. Paper Back. The tradition of Chan Buddhism-more popularly known as Zen-has been romanticized throughout its history. In this book, John R. McRae shows how modern critical techniques, supported by recent manuscript discoveries, make possible a more skeptical, accurate, and-ultimately-productive assessment of Chan lineages, teaching..... More
Reilly & Lee, 1942. Reprint. Cloth. 2nd edition {6 & 1/2' x 9'} Denim blue cloth covered boards with black lettering upon spine. There is half inch split along front hinge at end pages front top of spine. The 'This book belongs to' page has been filled out in childish..... More
Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1967. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Sound binding; Moderate edge-wear; Mild dog-ears present; Pages free of markings; A Good Plus copy. More
Cambridge University Press, December 2008. Paper Back. John R. Searle has made profoundly influential contributions to three areas of philosophy: philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and philosophy of society. This volume gathers together in accessible form a selection of his essays in these areas. They range widely across social..... More
Free Press, March 1995. Hardcover. Discusses the questions of how social facts come into being, how stable they are, and how cultural knowledge is constructed. More
Oxford University Press, July 2005. Trade Paperback. "The philosophy of mind is unique among contemporary philosophical subjects," writes John Searle, "in that all of the most famous and influential theories are false." One of the world's most eminent thinkers, Searle dismantles these theories as he presents a vividly written, comprehensive..... More
A Bradford Book, July 1992. Paper Back. In this major new work, John Searle launches a formidable attack on current orthodoxies in the philosophy of mind. More than anything else, he argues, it is the neglect of consciousness that results in so much barrenness and sterility in psychology, the philosophy..... More
The Reilly & Lee Co., 1934. Cloth. {6 & 3/4' x 9 & 1/2'} Aqua-green cloth covered boards with black lettering on spine. Large damp stain covers half of rear board fore-edge and top edge. Top of spine is pulled. With pictorial plate pasted-down on front cover. Children's scrawl/hand lettering..... More
