
Lucretius: On the Nature of Things / The Discourses of Epictetus / The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius vol. 12
by Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius
"Lucretius: On the Nature of Things / The Discourses of Epictetus / The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius," published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. in 1952, is a hardcover edition from the Great Books series. This edition features classic philosophical works translated by H. A. J. Munro and George Long. In excellent condition, it lacks a dust jacket but is free of inscriptions and library markings, making it a pristine addition for collectors of philosophy and classical literature.
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The hardcover is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear. The brown cover and gold spine lettering are well-preserved. There is no dust jacket, and the book shows no signs of inscriptions or library usage. The binding is tight, and the pages are clean and intact.
About This Vintage 1952 Edition
This volume, published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. in 1952, brings together three seminal works of classical philosophy: "On the Nature of Things" by Lucretius, "The Discourses of Epictetus," and "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius." Translated by H. A. J. Munro and George Long, these texts offer profound insights into the nature of existence and Stoic philosophy. This edition, part of the Great Books series, is bound in hardcover with a brown finish, featuring gold lettering on the spine. The book was published in Chicago, London, and Toronto, reflecting the international reach of the Great Books series. While the original works date back to antiquity, this 1952 printing captures their enduring relevance. This edition is notable for its scholarly translations and the inclusion of three influential philosophers in one volume. The book is in excellent condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a valuable addition to any collection of philosophical classics.
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