1. Viereck, Peter / [Quine, W.V.O.].

Conservatism Revisited. The Revolt against Revolt 1815-1949.

First British Edition. London, John Lehmann Ltd., 1950. 13,5 cm x 19,2 cm. XIII, 168 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed and meaningfully inscribed by Peter Viereck to his friends, Logician and Philosopher, Willard Van Orman Quine and his wife Marge: “Van + Marge – this out of print Brit. ed. is where they omitted my appendix (in U.S.ed.) on Soviet-Nogilo [?] – Op – Peter”. From Quine’s personal library.

2. Cavendish, Margaret / James, Susan (Editor).

Political Writings. Series Editors Raymond Guess and Quentin Skinner.

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2003. 14 cm x 21.5 cm. XXXIX, 298 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine sunned. Several annotations in ink and highlighter pen throughout. Minor crease to endpaper. [Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought].

3. Sola Pool, Ithiel de (ed.) / [Klaus von Beyme]

Contemporary Political Science. Toward Empirical Theory.

London, McGraw-Hill, 1967. 15 x 21 cm. 276 pages. Hardcover. From the political scientist Klaus von Beyme’s collection (signature on front fly). With some pencil underlininga dn loosely inserted notes by von Beyme. Very good condition. / Arbeitsexemplar des Politikwissenschaftlers Klaus von Beyme.

4. [Machiavelli, Niccolò di Bernardo dei] Janni, Ettore.

Machiavelli. Translated by Marion Enthoven.

London / Bombay / Sydney, George G. Harrap & Co., no year.. Octavo. Frontispiece Portrait of Machiavelli, 328 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only.

5. Meinecke, Friedrich.

Die Idee der Staatsräson in der neueren Geschichte.

Erste Ausgabe. München / Berlin, Druck und Verlag von R. Oldenbourg, 1924. 15 cm x 22 cm. 542 Seiten. Original Hardcover. Sehr schoene Ausgabe in der originalen Verlagsleinen-Bindung. Sehr gut erhaltenes, ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar in welchem die alten Besitzvermerke mit dezenten Schildchen fachmaennisch unkenntlich gemacht wurden. Sehr gut erhalten. Innen ganz sauber, ohne Eintragungen.

6. Fukuyama, Francis.

Trust – The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity.

First Edition. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1995. 17 cm x 25 cm. XV, 457 pages/ Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Private gift-inscription on half-title.

7. Bendix, Reinhard.

Nation-Building and Citizenship. Studies of our Changing Social Order.

New Enlarged Edition Berkeley University of California Press; 1977. 14 x 21 cm. 449 pages. Softcover. From the collection of political scientist Klaus von Beyme (his name on endpaper). Very good condition with very few clean markings inside.

8. McMillan, D.C.

The Elective Franchise in the United States.

New York, P. Putnam’s Sons, 1878. 18.7cm x 12.7cm. 181 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Inscribed by the author to american lawyer and politician Peter Butler Olney.