Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, 1998
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 22.68
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. 1st edition. Printed boards, F. 207pp, colour frontis, 6 colour plates, a fine copy. Folio edition of The Consolatio Philosophiae of Boethius [ 480 - 524 ] which was written whilst he was awaiting execution in about 524. In the late medieval & early Renaissance it was the single most inlfuentail work in western Christianity. A work of Christian Philosophy, it discusses predestination & free will, human nature & the eveil that men do - all topics of extreme importance in the Early Renaissance. 750 grams.
Published by London: [1926], T. Fisher Unwin, 1926
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Arthur Watts. (illustrator). 1st edition. 128 p.; 19 cm. Imprint on tailpiece: Benn. Includes `faint echoes' (parodies) of John Masefield, A. E. Housman, A. C. Swinburne, Andrew Marvell, Matthew Arnold, John Still, Ben Jonson, John Keats, Lord Byron, Edward Fitzgerald and Robert Burns. VG orig.azure cloth and endpapers in edgeworn dj. Without foxing.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 643.46
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Brand New. 778 pages. 9.50x7.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.