Epicurus Walter Charleton Frederic Manning (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Reprint of 1651 Edition. [PHILOSOPHY]. Epicurus (341-270), Walter Charleton (1619-1707), Frederic Manning. "Epicurus's Morals: Collected, and Faithfully Englished. With an Introductory Essay [Reprint of 1651 Edition]." London: Peter Davies, No. 30 Henrietta-Street, Covent-Garden. Printed in Edinburgh at the University Press, 1926. Reprint edition of 1651 edition, 1 of 750 copies. English language. Hardcover in decorative white cloth boards gilt with floral motif, deckled edges, and titling label at top of spine. Nonfiction philosophical text in thirty-one chapters with introductory essay, bibliography, Charleton's apology, conclusion, head-pieces, and pasted in contemporary book reviews from newspapers on inside back board. 8vo. 9 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches. 16 oz. xliv, 120 pp. Shelf-wear. Boards soiled. Top and bottom of spine chipped. Tape removal stains and light marks on inside front board. Offsetting from newspaper reviews to back flyleaf. Text clean. Very Good Minus. No ISBN. ASIN: B00121VPC8. OCLC: 1381647. "A collection of Epicurus's moral teachings, collected partly from his own Greek text, and partly out of the writings of Marcus Antonius, Plutarch, Cicero, and Seneca. With topics including Friendship, Fortitude, Modesty, and more. Translated by natural philosopher and author Walter Charleton with his 'An Apologie for Epicurus.'".…

Condition: Good. 8vo. 119 pp. Decorative Cloth Boards. Very Good with minor sunning to boards, raised portion to cloth on back boards.