Complete twelve volume set. THE WORKS OF ARISTOTLE TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH UNDER THE EDITORSHIP OF W.D. ROSS . . . Volume I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, and XII.

Aristotle, 384-322 BC. J.A. Smith [John Alexander Smith], 1863-1939; W.D. Ross [William David Ross], 1877-1971; David Ross (editors).

Published by Oxford, London, et al: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, [1952].

Hardcovers: H 22.5cm x L 14.25cm. No dust jackets. Uniformly bound in matching dark blue cloth (despite various title page dates all twelve volumes are probably contemporary to Vol. XII's 1952 publication date); some rubbing and mottling to boards; slight flaking to spines' otherwise still bright gilt lettering; bumping to spine ends. Foxing/toning to text block edges with varied occurrences to endpapers; some foxing to interior leaves. A few fore-edge corners creased from fold-ins. Past owner's various ink and/or colored pencil/regular pencil markings including writing/notes on endpapers/flyleaves, underlining, and/or marginalia found in Volumes I, III, VII, VIII, IX, XI, and XII (possible stray markings in other volumes but, if so, they eluded discovery upon cursory perusals); Volume I also has applications of white-out on pastedowns and early text. Bindings are firm. Still an attractive set as exterior cosmetics are strong. *** VOLUME I [1937]. "Categoriae and De Interpretatione" by E.M. Edghill; "Analytica Priora" by A.J. Jenkinson; "Analytica Posteriora" by G.R.G. Mure; "Topica and De Sophisticis Elenchis" by W.A. Pickard-Cambridge. [12], [1-184], [40] pages. *** VOLUME II [1947]: "Physica" by R.P. Hardie; "De Caelo" by J.L. Stocks; "De Generatione et Corruptione" by H.H. Joachim. [4], i-viii, [184-313], [6] pages. *** VOLUME III 1931: "Meteorologica" by E.W. Webster; "De Mundo" by E.S. Forster; "De Anima" by J.A. Smith; "Parva Naturalia" by J.J. Beare and G.R.T. Ross; "De Spiritu" by J.F. Dobson. i-viii, i-vi, [338-485], [3] pages. *** VOLUME IV 1910: "Historia Animalium" by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson. i-xv, [1], [486-633], [30] pages. Errata tipped-in between pages viii-ix. *** VOLUME V 1912: "De partibus animalium" by William Ogle; "De motu" and "De incessu animalium" by A.S.L. Farquharson; "De generatione animalium" by Arthur Platt. [6], i-viii, [639-789], [18] pages. *** VOLUME VI 1913: "Opuscula" by T. Loveday, L.D. Dowdall, E.S. Forster, and H.H. Joachim. ("De Coloribus; " "De Audibilibus; " "Physiognomonica; " "De Plantis;" "De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus;" "Mechanica;" "De Lineis Insecabilibus;" "Ventorum Situs et Cognomina;" "De Melisso, Xenophane, Gorgia.") [8], [791-980], [31] pages. *** VOLUME VII [1927]: "Problemata" by E.S. Forster. i-x, [859-967], [21] pages. *** VOLUME VIII [1948]. "Metaphysica." i-xv, [1], [980-1093], [13] pages. *** VOLUME IX [1940]: "Ethica Nicomachea" by W.D. Ross; "Magna Moralia" by St. George Stock; "Ethica Eudemia de Virtutibus et Vitiis" by J. Solomon. [16], [1094-1251], [8] pages. *** VOLUME X [1946]: "Politica" by Benjamin Jowett; "Oeconomica" by E.S. Forster; "Atheniensium Respublica" by Sir Frederic G. Kenyon. [4], i-xvi, [1252-1353], [1-69], [4] pages. *** VOLUME XI [1946]: "Rhetorica" by W. Rhys Roberts; "De Rhetorica ad Alexandrum" - E.S. Forster; "De Poetica" - Ingram Bywater. i-xv, [1], [1354-1462], [5] pages. *** VOLUME XII 1952: Translated Into English Under the Editorship of Sir David Ross; "Select Fragments." xii, 162, [1] pages. *** Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 22 pounds (9.98 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. Seller Inventory # DEC23DH-00006

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Title: Complete twelve volume set. THE WORKS OF ...
Publisher: Oxford, London, et al: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, [1952].
Binding: Hardcover