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Creative Evolution
Henri Bergson’s major philosophical work rethinks life, mind, time, and change through a bold critique of mechanism and a dynamic account of evolution.
$8.00
The Approach to Philosophy
An inviting introduction to philosophical thinking, written to lead newcomers past jargon and into the real questions.
$8.00
The wheel of earth
A work whose title evokes the turning of the world and the cycles of human life.
$7.50
The Varieties of Religious Experience
William James's landmark study of religion as lived personal experience, examining conversion, mysticism, saintliness, and the inner life of faith with the eye of a pioneering psyc
$8.00
The Book of the Courtier
Baldassare Castiglione's Renaissance dialogue imagines the perfect courtier over four candlelit evenings at Urbino, weighing grace, wit, love and virtue with the ease of good compa
$8.00
Cameron of Lochiel
A historical novel of old French Canada, following friendship and loyalty as the fortunes of war divide two young men.
$8.50
Folkways
William Graham Sumner's influential study of how customs, habits, and mores shape human societies.
$8.50
The Chautauqua Girls At Home
A warm-hearted story of young women returning from a religious gathering determined to live out their new faith, carrying earnest ideals into the tests of everyday life.
$8.00
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
Charles Darwin's world-changing 1859 work, laying out the theory of evolution by natural selection with patient evidence and cautious brilliance.
$8.00
The Spanish American Reader
A classic Spanish-language reader assembling passages for students of the language and of Spanish American life and letters.
$8.00
The Journal to Stella
Jonathan Swift's intimate letters to Esther Johnson, written from London during his years at the heart of politics.
$7.00
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
The very first issue of a legendary pulp magazine, this January 1930 number launched what would become a cornerstone of American science fiction.
$8.00
The Rosary
A tender, enormously popular romance about love tested by pride, appearance, and the slow work of the heart.
$8.50
Captain Canot
The vivid, troubling first-hand narrative of a nineteenth-century adventurer's years in the Atlantic slave trade.
$8.00
William Pitt and national revival
A historical study of William Pitt the Younger and Britain's recovery and resurgence under his leadership.
$8.00
Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497
Julia Cartwright's graceful biography brings to life Beatrice d'Este, the brilliant young Duchess of Milan whose short career sat at the dazzling, dangerous centre of the Italian R
$8.00
Roman Public Life
A scholarly survey of the institutions of ancient Rome, its magistrates, assemblies, senate, and law, explaining how the Republic and Empire were actually governed.
$8.00
Two on a Tower
Thomas Hardy's poignant novel of a love that reaches across barriers of class and age, played out beneath the vast indifference of the stars.
$8.50
The Wandering Jew — Complete
Eugène Sue's sprawling nineteenth-century epic of intrigue, following a scattered family pursued across the world by a ruthless conspiracy.
$7.50
The Legacy of Greece: Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Sin
A distinguished collection of essays surveying what the modern world owes to ancient Greece, from philosophy and science to art, literature, and religion.
$8.00