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The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought by Thomas S. Kuhn. Vintage, 1959. 297 pp. Foreword by James B. Conant. Paperback. Near fine. $10

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by James George Frazer. Oxford, 1994. 858 pp. ISBN: 9780192829344. Edited with an Introduction by Robert Frazer. Softcover. Near fine. $15

The Portable Hannah Arendt edited by Peter Baehr. Penguin, 2003. 575 pp. ISBN: 9780142437568. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Religion And the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England by Keith Thomas. Penguin, 1988. 853 pp. ISBN: 9780140551501. Softcover. Very good. $20

The Will to Believe, Human Immortality and Other Essays on Popular Philosophy by William James. Dover, 1956. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Scepticism and Animal Faith by George Santayana. Dover, 1955. 314 pp. ISBN: 9780486202365. Softcover. Fine. $10

Farewell to Reason by Paul Karl Feyerabend. Verso, 1987. 327 pp. ISBN: 9780860911845. Softcover. Very good. $25

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Say You Love Satan by David St. Clair. Dell, 1987. 411 pp. ISBN: 9780440175742. Paperback. Very good. $50

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Puffin, 2015. 145 pp. Illus. ISBN: 9780141321073. Softcover. Very good. $5

Autocracy, Inc. by Anne Applebaum. Allen Lane, 2024. 224 pp. ISBN: 9780241627891. Hardcover. Fine in a fine jacket. $10

Anne of Windy Poplars by L.M. Montgomery.Tundra, 2014. 345 pp. ISBN: 9781770497375. Softcover. Near fine. $7.50

Ghost Stories by M.R. James. Penguin, 2018. 314 pp. ISBN: 9780241341629. Softcover. Near fine. $10

The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories by Agatha Christie. Murrow, 2012. 259 pp. ISBN: 9780062094445. Softcover. Near fine. $10

On Beauty by Zadie Smith. Penguin, 2005. 442 pp. ISBN: 9780143017639. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Public Faces, Secret Lives: A Queer History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement by Wendy L. Rouse. NYU Press, 2024. 239 pp. ISBN: 9781479830947. Illus. Softcover. Near fine. $10

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The Miniature World of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. Penguin, 1989. 12 books in original case. ISBN: 9780723239888. Hardcover. Very good. $50

150 Years of Canadian Beer Labels by Lawrence C. Sherk. Touchwood, 2016. ISBN: 9781771511926. Illus. Hardcover. Near fine. $15

Weirdo Deluxe: The Wild World of Pop Surrealism & Lowbrow Art by Matt Dukes Jordan. Chronicle, 2005. 191 pp. Colour illus. ISBN: 9780811842419. Softcover. Near fine. $20

Three-Dimensional Embroidery by Hannah Frew. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975. 96 pp. Illus. ISBN: 9780442300852. Softcover. Very good. $10

The Mary Moore Cookbook. Mary Moore, 1978. 326 pp. Illus. Hardcover. Good+. $40

Art of McSweeney’s by the editors of McSweeney’s. Chronicle, 2010. 263 pp. Illus. ISBN: 9780811866231. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good jacket. $25

Jazz Life by William Claxton. Taschen, 2010. 551 pp. Many photographs. ISBN: 9783836523165. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine jacket. In original slipcase. $100

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