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Item:Great Books of the Western World - 60 Volume Set

Great Books of the Western World - 60 Volume Set

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Format: HardcoverSubject: Literary Collections
Publication Year: 1992Topic: --
Special Attributes: --Language: English
Condition: Brand New  

Up for bid is a 60 volume set of the Great Books of the Western World—Encyclopedia Britannica—published by the University of Chicago in 1992.

 

This set of books has never been read! The books still have that crisp sound that brand new books have when you open them for the first time.  The tops of the pages are gilded in gold; the bindings on all of the books are tight; the spines are unbroken and are embossed with the title of the book.  The books' covers are black and are made to look like leather.  The color of the books’ spines are color coded as follows:

  • Blue: History, Politics, Economics, & Ethics
  • Gray: Mathematics & Natural Sciences
  • Green: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, & Poetry
  • Red: Philosophy & Religion

 This set includes the following:

1.     Syntopicon, An Index to the Great Ideas I

2.    Syntopicon, An Index to the Great Ideas II

3.    Homer

4.    Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes

5.    Herodotus, Thucydides

6.    Plato

7.    Aristotle I

8.    Aristotle II

9.    Hippocrates, Galen

10.  Euclid, Archimedes, Nicomachus

11.   Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Plotinus

12.  Virgil

13.  Plutarch

14.  Tacitus

15.  Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler

16.  Augustine

17.  Aquinas, I

18.  Aquinas, II

19.  Dante, Chaucer

20.  Calvin

21.  Machiavelli, Hobbes

22.  Rabelais

23.  Erasmus, Montaigne

24.  Shakespeare, I

25.  Shakespeare, II

26.  Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey

27.  Cervantes

28.  Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza

29.  Milton

30.  Pascal

31.  Moliere, Racine

32.  Newton, Huygens

33.  Locke, Berkeley, Hume

34.  Swift, Voltaire, Diderot

35.  Montesquieu, Rousseau

36.  Adam Smith

37.  Gibbon I

38.  Gibbon II

39.  Kant

40.  American State Papers, The Federalist, J.S. Mill

41.  Boswell

42.  Lavoisier, Faraday

43.  Hegel, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche

44.  Tocqueville

45.  Goethe, Balzac

46.  Austen, George Eliot

47.  Dickens

48.  Melville, Twain

49.  Darwin

50.  Marx

51.  Tolstoy

52.  Dostoevsky, Ibsen

53.  William James

54.  Freud

55.  20th Century Philosophy and Religion

56.  20th Century Natural Sciences

57.  20th Century Social Sciences I

58.  20th Century Social Sciences II

59.  20th Century Imaginative Literature I

60.  20th Century Imaginative Literature II 

 

These books will be shipped via USPS Media Mail in two or three boxes because of their weight.

 



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