Currie Macl (13 results)

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:088866530X.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Ancient World: Source Books, Peter Walcot, general editor; Dent, London. These three volumes are the full collection of this series; offered here as a set. Individual authors and titles are: H. MacL. Currie, The Individual and the State, 1973, pages: xvi+135; Jane F. Gardner, Leadership and the Cult of the Personality, 1974, pages: xxx+195; Cosmo Rodewald, Democracy: Ideas and Realities, 1974, pages: xxii+138. *** All volumes paperbound; condition: VG; light shelf wear head and tail of spines; rubbing to front covers; spines sunned; occasional underlining in one volume. Texts include Preface by the editor, Introduction, Notes on Proper Names and Dates, End Notes, Chronological Summary, Select Bibliography, Index. *** These source books collect the texts of ancient Greek and Roman historians, philosophers, and literary writers who comment on three topics pertinent to their age: (Vol. 1) The relationship between the individual and the society of which he is a part; (Vol. 2) The justification of rule by an individual; (Vol. 3) The growth, nature and reputation of democracy in the ancient world. All texts in English translation. Together these volumes constitute an excellent introduction to Greco-Roman thought and theory on various aspects of politics, law, and government.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A little shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Owner name and date on front end paper. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. Index. xiv, 135 pp.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Discoloration on the cover; 70 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good+; Contents are tight and clean; Ex-Library; Hard Cover; Dent; 1973; 0.

Condition: Good. Previous owners name inside the cover. Shelfwear to the book, content is fine.

Contents include: slavery; types of constitution; training of a wife; Stoic view of sexual equality, etc. -- Hardcover, 135 pages. Condition: good (slightly warped, otherwise bright with tight binding) in very good minus dust jacket (1-inch peel mark front-panel; little rubbed at folds).

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 120pp text & commentary. Edited by H. MacL. Currie. Discoloured spine & front & back covers; some yellowing of pages; owner's name & date on flyleaf; reference no. on title page verso; otherwise no markings and essentially unused. Bristol Classical Press Series.

Dent / Hakkert, London / Toronto, 1973. XIV,135p. Paperback. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. 'Currie?s subject is a central one in political philosophy for both the ancient and the modern world; there are chapters on the constitution, law, property, protest, and women; and the selection of passages is sensible. It will certainly be a useful little book.' (OSWYN MURRAY in The Classical Review (New Series), 1975, p.319). From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Bristol Classical Press, 1980 Paperback 2nd edition 120 pages, very light stain to cover but this is A BRAND NEW BOOK UNUSED. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

Bristol, Bristol classical Press, 1985. In-8 br., XXXVI-92 pp. /29E Couv. en partie insolée, très bon ex. par ailleurs.

XXXVI, 92 S. Orig. - Broschur. Hintere obere Einbandecke geknickt. Besitzerstempel auf Vorsatz und Titelblatt. Textsauber und gut erhalten.