C E Byles (87 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Hardcover. The lives of Theseus, Lycurgus, Aristides, Themistocles, Pericles, Alcibiades, Dion, Demosthenes, and Alexander. Text by Plutarch; translated by C.E. Byles. Photographs by H.M. Raven. 232 pages; 10 b&w photographic plates; 5 x 7.25 inches. Greek name pronunciation guide; index. Condition: Good clothbound hardcover with light wear at the extremities, previous owner's name and date of 1916 to the front paste down, a bump to two tips, and penciled notes to the ffep. Ships the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box. …

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dark brown leather look embossed front board; embossed spine with gold print. Bumping and slight fraying to edges and corners of boards. Spine has a 5" long spilt where it looks like someone accidently cut it with a box opener. Pages detached along inside spine/gutter so book will lay open. Pages clean but a quick look through shows a couple of pages with neat underlining or pencil writing (I saw two pages with marks). Very slight browning to edges. 689 pages + additional advertising pages. Only print info stated is "MCMVI" on title page. "With two sketches by the Earl of Carlisle, Lithographs by J. Ley Pethybridge, andreproductions from portraits, photographs, etc." Large ex-libris ink stamp on ffep. Split along seam of front and back endpapers. Probably better than Good condition given it's age. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

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

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

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

Condition: New.

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

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

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

Condition: New. pp. 798.

Condition: New.

8vo, 153pp. A very good hardback copy foxing and discolouration of end pages. Numerous black and white fold-out illustrations.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.…

Hardback. Condition: VG+. No DW. 1st Edition.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has frayed head and heel of the spine, spine is a tad faded, cover wear. J. Ley Pethybridge (illustrator). Book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book contains the Parallel Lives - a collection of biographies by the Greek writer Plutarch, written in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. It includes biographies of forty-six Greek and Roman statesmen, from Theseus and Romulus to Demosthenes and Cicero, written in pairs - one Greek and one Roman. Plutarch's aim was to provide moral lessons and examples for his readers, and his biographies are full of anecdotes and observations on human nature. They are also a valuable source of historical information, as Plutarch had access to many documents and records that have since been lost. This book offers insights into the lives of some of the most famous and influential figures of ancient Greece and Rome, examining their strengths, weaknesses, virtues, and vices. The author provides a vivid picture of the political, social, and cultural landscape of the ancient world, making this book appealing to anyone interested in history, biography, or the human condition. 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. …

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.