Johnson Henry Clark (64 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 16mo, 190 pp. Latin text. Spine darkened, covers handled and rubbed at edges, pages tanned.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Fine paperback. Clean and bright, as new. Still sealed in the publisher's plastic wrap.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of the Roman poet Persius, whose biting satires captured the spirit of his turbulent age. The author delves into the philosophical underpinnings of Persius' work, placing it within the broader context of Stoicism, a philosophy that flourished in the Roman Empire during a time of significant social and political upheaval. The book examines how Persius's satirical voice reflected the anxieties and moral challenges of his time, revealing a deep engagement with the Stoic tenets of virtue, self-control, and the pursuit of wisdom. The author traces Persius's literary development, showcasing his influences - including Horace and Lucilius - while highlighting the unique qualities that make his work stand out. This book offers a nuanced and insightful understanding of Persius, revealing the enduring relevance of his satirical commentary on human nature and the complexities of Roman society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1038 pages. Essentially a catalogue of member names and brief biography. 6,778 names are included from 19 chapters - mostly east coast schools. Red cloth exterior w/title on slightly faded spine in gold. Front cover has the hand shake diamond graphic in gold. Inscription on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. In brown cloth with gilt illustration on front board. Name in ink and small bookplate. A very nice copy.

Condition: VERY GOOD. First edition. "published under the direction of the Executive Council in the 55th year of the Fraternity." Gives the complete roll of each chapter; according to the introduction it was the intention to provide accurate statistical and biographical information on each member from the time he left college until the present (or until his death, for deceased members.) Also includes statistical reports on geographical distribution, those who served in the Union and Confederate armies, a summary of occupations, a table of relationships, and an index. Engraved frontispiece and small vignette on the title page. A large and very heavy book at 1038 pp. Very good- condition in dark red cloth with gilt illustration on front cover, gilt lettering on the spine (front hinge cracked, rear hinge partially cracked, some bumping to corners). An uncommon book, and one which would be valuable for genealogical purposes and to social historians.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Laelius: A Dialogue On Friendship (1893) is a book written by the ancient Roman philosopher and statesman, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book is a philosophical dialogue between two characters, Laelius and Scipio, who discuss the nature of friendship and its importance in human life.The dialogue is set in ancient Rome, during a time when friendship was highly valued and considered essential for personal and societal well-being. Laelius, the main character of the dialogue, is a wise and experienced statesman who shares his views on friendship with his young friend Scipio.Throughout the dialogue, Laelius and Scipio explore different aspects of friendship, such as its benefits, its challenges, and the qualities that make a good friend. They also discuss the different types of friendship, including those based on utility, pleasure, and virtue.The book is considered a classic of ancient philosophy and is still widely read and studied today. It offers valuable insights into the nature of human relationships and the importance of friendship in our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. …

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 12 issues (February 1966-February 1967, lacking April 1966). Hugh Kenner listed as a contributing editor. A particularly productive and interesting period for the magazine. Features poems by (among many others): Feb 1966 (107.5): John Ashbery, Robert Creeley (nine poems) Mar 1966 (107.6): Kenneth Burke, Kenneth Irby, Mary Ellen Solt (visual poetry) May 1966 (108.2): Padraic Colum, Donald Justice (w/ Hayden Carruth on W.H. Auden & Gilbert Sorrentino on Jack Spicer) Jun 1966 (108.3): Denise Levertov, Ronald Johnson, Charles Olson (from Maximus), Joanne Kyger Jul 1966 (108.4): Galway Kinnell, Wendell Berry, Carl Rakosi, Jean Valentine, Theodore Enslin Aug 1966 (108.5): Josephine Miles, Kathleen Fraser Sep 1966 (108.6): Louis Zukofsky (A-15), W.S. Graham, Robert Bly, Aram Saroyan Oct 1966 (109.1): David Antin, Creeley on 3 works by Olson Nov 1966 (109.2): Thom Gunn, Clayton Eshleman, Austin Clarke (w/ Thomas Clark on Basil Bunting & Enslin on Charles Tomlinson) Dec 1966 (109.3): Gary Snyder, Paul Blackburn, David Ignatow, Kenneth Rexroth Jan 1967 (109.4): Merwin (w/ Eleanor Ross Taylor on Sylvia Plath & Carruth on Adrienne Rich) Feb 1967 (109.5): Creeley (7 poems), Jim Harrison, Gerard Malanga Issues in consistently very good condition, free of marks excepting February 1967 with year and signature on ffep. Some minor shelfwear and occassional light staining to rear wrappers of some issues. Some toning to spines. Internal contents bright and crisp, bindings all firm.…