The Basic Works of Aristotle (Publisher series: Lifetime Library.)

Aristotle (Edited with introduction by Richard McKeon.)

Published by Random House, New York

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1941, later printing. (Hardcover in slipcase) Very good, no dust jacket. 1487pp. Tan cloth in very good light grey slipcase. Frontispiece, bibliography. There is a previous owner's sticker on the front endpaper and the slipcase is faded around the edges with a 1 / 2-inch tear to the paper at the bottom edge. "The study of an ancient writer might appropriately envisage one or more of three objectives: the re-discovery and appreciation of past accomplishments and thoughts, the assemblage for present employment of odd, edifying, or useful items of information or knowledge, or the inquiry into truths whose specifications do not change with time" - from the Preface. Edited with introduction by Richard McKeon. Publisher series: Lifetime Library. (Philosophy, Ethics, Metaphysics, Natural History, Philosophers, Poetics, Politics).

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• Title: The Basic Works of Aristotle (Publisher series: Lifetime Library.)
• Publisher: Random House, New York
• Binding: Hardcover
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