| 1 | Title: | A letter concerning toleration | | | Alt. Title: | Epistola de Tolerantia. English | | | Creator: | Locke, John, 1632-1704 | Romanell, Patrick, 1912-2002 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. a subsidiary of Hward W. Sams & Co., Inc. Publishers, Published by The Liberal Arts Press, Inc, Indianapolis, New York, New York, 1955. | | | Notes: | "First Edition, September, 1950. Second Edition, August, 1955." "A Liberal Arts Press Book" "Locke's first published work was written in Latin in 1685 ... Curiously enough, we owe the English translation, not to Locke himself, but another friend of his by the name of William Popple, a Unitarian merchant from London."--Introduction. "William Popple's translation from the Latin, published at London in 1689 by Awnsham Churchill, is here reprinted entire. However, spelling and punctuation have been modernized wherever necessary."--Note on the Edition. Includes bibliographical references (p. 12). | | | Extent: | 62, [2] pages ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Toleration | CHR 1955 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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2 | Title: | An Inquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals: with a supplement: A Dialogue | | | Creator: | Hume, David, 1711-1776 | Hendel, Charles William, 1890-1982 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Liberal Arts Press, New York, [1957]. | | | Notes: | "The present edition of the Inquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals is reprinted from the first edition of Hume's collected philosophical writings, 'The Philosophical Works of David Hume,' published in 1826 by Adam Black and William Tait. The text is based on the version published in 1777 (Edition R), and has been carefully compared with the text as edited by T. H. Green and T. H. Grose (published by Longmans, Green and Co.), and by L. A. Selby-Bigge (published by Oxford University Press). The reading of the two texts has been adopted where they were at variance with the third, and the most plausible chosen were all three were at variance, as happened in a few cases. All corrections, however, were minor and did not materially alter the text."--Note on the Text. Includes bibliographical references (pages lx-lxii). | | | Extent: | lxiv, 158, [2] pages ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Ethics | CHR 1957 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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3 | Title: | Selected writings on nature and liberty | | | Creator: | Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 | Cargill, Oscar, 1898-1972 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. a subsidiary of Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc. Publishers, Indianapolis, New York, [1952]. | | | Notes: | "Copyright, 1952 The Liberal Arts Press, Inc." "A Liberal Arts Press Book." "The sources of the selections contained in this edition of representative writings of Henry D. Thoreau are so varied and numerous that, for the convenience of the reader, they are given in footnotes to the individual selections."--Note on the Text. Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xx). | | | Extent: | xx, [2], 163, [7] pages 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Nature | Liberty | CHR 1952 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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4 | Title: | A History of Rome down to the Reign of Constantine | | | Creator: | Cary, M. (Max), 1881-1958 | Scullard, H. A. (Howard Hayes), 1903-1983 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Macmillan Press Ltd, Basingstoke, London, 1975.] | | | Notes: | "Third Edition 1975." Contains prefaces to first, second and third editions. "As the opportunity has arisen for a complete recasting of the format of the book, together with new illustrations and maps, I have taken the chance to rewrite freely where advances in knowledge seem to require fresher treatment: apart from constant minor changes throughout I have rewritten perhaps something like one-third of the book ..."--H. H. S. Preface to the Third Edition. Text printed in two columns has marginal headings. Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | Extent: | xxvii, [1], 694, [2] pages : illustrations, maps, plans, genealogical table ; 26 cm. | | | Subjects: | Rome -- History | CHR 1975 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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5 | Title: | Death in the Afternoon | | | Creator: | Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, London, 1947. | | | Notes: | Date of edition on title-page. "Copyright, 1932, by Charles Scribner's Sons." "The present volume 'Death in the Afternoon' ... is intended as an introduction the modern Spanish bullfight and attempts to explain that spectacle both emotionally and practically."--Bibliographical Note. Black calico-grain cloth gilt-stamped on spine. Dust jacket has bright yellow and deep blue panels lettered in blue and white. | | | Extent: | [12], 408, [409-493], 495-515, [3] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Bullfights | CHR 1947 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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6 | Title: | Encyclopedia of philosophy | | | Creator: | Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 | Müller, Gustav Emil, 1898-1987 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Philosophical Library, New York, [1959] | | | Notes: | Translation of Encyklopädie der philosophischen Wissenschaften im Grundrisse. Includes bibliographical references. | | | Extent: | [14], 287, [3] pages 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Philosophy | Philosophy | CHR 1959 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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7 | Title: | The moral law or Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals | | | Alt. Title: | Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten. English | | | Creator: | Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 | Paton, H. J. (Herbert James), 1887-1969 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Hutchinson of London, London}, [1956]. | | | Notes: | "Third Edition 1956. Reprinted 1958." "This book has been set in Bembo type face." "I have prefaced my translation by an analysis of the argument, and I have also added some notes .. In the margin the numbers from i to xiv and from 1 to 128 give the pages of the second edition, which is the best published in Kant's lifetime, and I use these everywhere in my references."--Translator's Preface. Includes indexes. | | | Extent: | 151, [1] pages ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Ethics | CHR 1956 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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8 | Title: | A preface to logic | | | Creator: | Cohen, Morris R. (Morris Raphael), 1880-1947 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Meridian Books, New York, 1956. | | | Notes: | "Al Meridian Books are Smyth-Sewn for Durability."--Cover. 'Meridian Books Edition first published September 1956. First printing August 1956." "Reprinted by arrangement with Henry Holt and Company, Inc. Copyright 1944 by Henry Holt and Company, Inc." Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | Extent: | 224 pages ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Logic | CHR 1956 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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10 | Title: | The Hittites | | | Creator: | Gurney, O. R. (Oliver Robert), 1911-2001 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, Baltimore, Maryland], [1954]. | | | Notes: | "A Pelican Original"--Cover. "First published 1952. Second edition 1954. Reprinted 1961 ... 1975." "Set in Monotype Bembo." Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-231) and index. | | | Extent: | [16], 239, [1] pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Hittites | CHR 1954 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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11 | Title: | Seminary addresses and other papers | | | Creator: | Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915 | Finkelstein, Louis, 1895-1991 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Burning Bush Press, New York], [1959]. | | | Notes: | "Copyright 1959, The Burning Bush Press." "Prepared for publication by the National Academy for Adult Jewish Studies of the United Synagogue of America." | | | Extent: | [2], xxvi, 253, [3] pages : portrait ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Judaism | Judaism | CHR 1959 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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12 | Title: | Essays in the philosophy of science | | | Creator: | Peirce, Charles S. (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914 | Tomas, Vincent. | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. a subsidiary of Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc. Publishers, Indianapolis, New York, [1957] | | | Notes: | "The text is that of Charles Hartshorne and Paul Weiss (eds.), 'Collected papers of Charles Saunders Peirce,' Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, Copyright 1931-1935, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College."--Note on the Text. Includes bibliographical references (p. xxii). | | | Extent: | xxii, 271, [1] pages 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Philosophy | Philosophy | CHR 1957 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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13 | Title: | The romance of Hassidism | | | Creator: | Minkin, Jacob S. | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Macmillan Company, New York, 1935. | | | Notes: | "Set up and printed. Published, September, 1935." Includes "Bibliography and notes" (p. 361-385) and index. | | | Extent: | viii, [4], 398, [6] pages 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Hasidism | CHR 1935 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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14 | Title: | Philosophers of science: Lucretius, Nicholas Copernicus, Francis Bacon, René Descartes, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Henri Bergson | | | Creator: | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Carlton House, New York, [c1947]. | | | Notes: | Reprinted extracts, originally published in 1947 by Random House in: Man and the Universe : the philosophers of science / edited by Saxe Commins & Robert H. Linscott. Includes bibliographical references. | | | Extent: | [8], 291, [3] p. : illustrations ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Science -- Philosophy | CHR 1947 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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15 | Title: | Logical positivism | | | Creator: | Ayer, A. J. (Alfred Jules), 1910-1989 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | The Free Press, Glencoe, Illinois, [c1959] | | | Notes: | "Designed by Sidney Solomon." "This volume presents, for the first time in English, many of the most influential papers by leading members of the Vienna Circle. These and other articles contain authoritative expositions of the doctrines most commonly associated with logical positivism."--Preface. Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-446) and index. | | | Extent: | viii, 455 p. 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Logical positivism | CHR 1959 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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16 | Title: | A history of the devil | | | Creator: | Woods, William Howard, 1916- | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Publihsed by Berkley Publishing Corporation, New York], [1975]. | | | Notes: | "Published by arrangement with G. P. Putnam's Sons." "G. P. Putnam/Berkley Windhover Edition, April, 1975." "In primitive religion, the devil was not antithetical to goodness, but simply part of nature's grand scheme. The transformation of the devil from deified to diabolic,from Lucifer the Angel to Lucifer the Fallen One, is William Woods' story."--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index. | | | Extent: | 251, [5] pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Devil | CHR 1975 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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17 | Title: | The Shrike | | | Creator: | Kramm, Joseph, 1907-1991 | Valente, Alfredo. | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Random House, New York, [1952]. | | | Notes: | Edition statement from dust jacket. "Photographs by Alfredo Valente." "'The Shrike' was first presented by Jose Ferrer at the Cort Theatre, New York City, on Tuesday, January 15, 1952 ..." | | | Extent: | [8], 198, [2] pages, [3] leaves of plates photographs 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | CHR 1952 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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18 | Title: | Barefoot in Athens | | | Creator: | Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Willaim Sloan Associates, Inc. Publishers, New York, [1951]. | | | Notes: | Edition statement from dust jacket. "Jacket design by Betty Lehman." Light blue cloth binding with "MA" stamped on front cover and spine. | | | Extent: | [2], xvi, [4], 101, [3] pages ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Socrates -- Drama | CHR 1951 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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19 | Title: | A history of Zionism | | | Creator: | Laqueur, Walter, 1921-2018 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 5 Winsley Street, London, [1972]. | | | Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 601-615) and index. | | | Extent: | xvi, 639, [1] pages, [16] pages of plates illustrations, maps, portraits 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Zionism -- History | CHR 1972 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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20 | Title: | The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations | | | Creator: | Darwin, Bruce, 1876-1961 | The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Oxford University Press, London, Glasgow, New York], [1955]. | | | Notes: | "Second Edition. Revised and Reset"--Dust jacket. "Second Edition 1955"--title page verso. "The total number of quotations given is well over 40,000, and in this edition those in foreign languages and those formerly under such headings as Holy Bible, Ballads, and Nursery Rhymes are incorporated in the general alphabetical arrangement ... The index has been entirely re-made and is considerably larger than that to the first edition; and to help the reader find a quotation more quickly each reference now includes both a page number and the number of the quotation on that page."--Dust jacket. Quotations printed in two columns; indexes printed in three colums. Includes English and Greek indexes. | | | Extent: | xix, [1], 1003, [1] pages ; 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Quotations | CHR 1955 | PRO Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy) | PRO Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
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