The Stoic and Epicurean Philosophers: The Complete Extant Writings of Epicurus, Epictetus, Lucretius, Marcus Aurelius

This hardcover edition shows signs of wear, with the dust jacket in poor condition, featuring significant tears and edge wear. The binding remains intact, preserving the integrity of the text. Despite the jacket's flaws, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a solid addition to any collection.

"The Stoic and Epicurean Philosophers: The Complete Extant Writings of Epicurus, Epictetus, Lucretius, Marcus Aurelius," edited by Whitney J. Oates, offers a comprehensive collection of classical philosophical works. Published by Random House in 1940, this edition is a ninth printing, showcasing the enduring appeal of these seminal texts. Oates, an Associate Professor of Classics at Princeton University, provides insightful introductions to each philosopher, enhancing the reader's understanding of their contributions to Stoic and Epicurean thought. This hardcover edition, printed in New York, is a valuable resource for those interested in philosophy and ancient wisdom. Although the dust jacket is in poor condition, the book itself remains intact, making it a worthwhile acquisition for collectors and scholars alike. The compilation is out of print, adding to its scarcity and desirability in this edition.