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Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 9
by Aristotle
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Like New
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About This Item
Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1987. Hardcover. Like New. Quarter bound in leather, with burgundy cloth covered boards and gold print in burgundy blocks on spine. Pages are clean and unmarked, with top edges gilt. Encyclopedia Britannica hardcover, no DJ as issued, 1952 edition, 29th printing 1987, Volume 9. 699 pages. 8vo (8.5"" x 6.5"") This is volume 2 of the Works of Aristotle, in the standard translations licensed from Oxford University Press. It contains all the biological treatises: On the Parts of Animals (translated by William Ogle), On the Generation of Animals (translated by Arthur Platt), History of Animals (translated by DArcy Wentworth Thompson), On the Motion of Animals, and On the Gait of Animals (both translated by A. S. L. Farquharson). Also: Nicomachean Ethics (translated by W. D. Ross); Politics (translated by Benjamin Jowett); Poetics (translated by Ingram Bywater), Rhetoric (translated by W. Rhys Roberts); and the Athenian Constitution (translated by Sir Frederic G. Kenyon).
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- Bookseller
- Bujoldfan
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11042205greatbooks9clr
- Title
- Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 9
- Author
- Aristotle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Encyclopedia Britannica
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 699
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Philosophy
- Bookseller catalogs
- philosophy;
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