Heath’s Counterfeit Detector – FIRST EDITION 1864

“Heath’s Counterfeit Detector at Sight.” FIRST EDITION, 1864, of this early method of recognizing counterfeit U.S. currency. The book includes 8 plates of currency illustrations with tissue-guards, (6 engraved.) In addition, the author gives precise descriptions of how to distinguish the fakes from the real official examples. The cover is chipped, the contents have a bit of scattered foxing, a faint crease to one plate. Bank-note designs are by The American Bank Note Company. A scarce First Edition.

1959 F.H. Bradley – Richard Wollheim – Pelican Classics Softcover

Wollheim provides an accessible survey of Bradley’s idealism and his influence on British philosophy, including his work on logic, morality, and absolute idealism. As part of the renowned Pelican Classics series, this study appeals to both professional philosophers and general readers interested in nineteenth-century British idealist thought.