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A General Introduction to the Great Books and to a Liberal Education
by Mortimer Adler and Peter Wolff (Editors)
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- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Published
- 1959
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- See Description
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- 1
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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$62.00
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1959 ten volume hardcover set as pictured. This is an impressive collection from the publishers of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, a collection of writings from a broad range of disciplines meant to provide the reader with a solid grounding for further study in what has been called a liberal education, liberal referring to a basic knowledge of the classic western canon… Read more about this item Item Price
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Le Decameron de Jean Boccace Tome V
by Giovanni Boccaccio
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- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Published
- 1757-1761
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- Fine binding
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- 1
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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$1,500.00
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Published 1757-1761 in French. Volume five from a five volume set. Bound in red Morocco, five raised bands. Marbled endpaper (as shown), head and tail bands, silk ribbon marker, marbled edges under gilt. Previous owner bookplate on front endpaper. Text is foxed and mottled, binding is firm. A beautifully crafted book. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (A4) Item Price
$1,500.00
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Le decameron de Jean Boccace Tome I
by Giovanni Boccaccio
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Published
- 1757
- Binding
- Fine binding
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- 1
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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$1,500.00
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Published 1757 in French. Volume one from a five volume set. Bound in red Morocco, five raised bands. Marbled endpaper (as shown), head and tail bands, silk ribbon marker, marbled edges under gilt. Previous owner bookplate on front endpaper and cutting from a magazine attached to blank page in front matter also with some hand written notes. A beautifully crafted… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,500.00