The Ethics of Aristotle, Illustrated with Essays and Notes, Volume II: The Nicomachean Ethics, Books I to VI
by Grant, Alexander
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: John W. Parker and Son. Used - Good. 1858. Cloth. 8vo. xiv & 287 pp. Introductory text in English, main text in Greek. Noticeable shelf wear and scuffing to boards, with chipping & tearing along joints and at head of spine. Corners bumped, spine cocked. Rear binding cracked. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Penciled underlining and margin notes to text. Altogether a copy in Good condition. (Subject: Ancient, Philosophy.)
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- The Ethics of Aristotle, Illustrated with Essays and Notes, Volume II: The Nicomachean Ethics, Books I to VI
- Author
- Grant, Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John W. Parker and Son
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