The Discourses of Epictetus 1968 Heritage Press Illustrated HC w Slipcase Greek Philosophers Greek Essays Greek Lectures Vintage Rare Books

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This is a near fine (almost like new) larger hardcover with accompanying slipcase. 1968 Heritage Press Illustrated. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The pages are still crisp and clean, white and bright. the binding is tight and straight and features a quality and durable fine sewn binding. Green illustrated hardcover boards are also near fine with barely a hint of shelf wear. The accompanying slipcase is very good and solid with only very light shelf wear with very light fading to edges. Imperial octavo book size or 8" x 11.5" with 308 pages including glossary and notes.

The Discourses of Epictetus are a series of lectures by the Greek philosopher. The essays have been highly influential and often quoted by Marcus Aurelius. The ancient lectures guided students towards practical philosophy and pursuing desires so as to avoid failures. The lectures were written down by Arrian, a student of Epictetus. This edition is finely illustrated by Hans Erni and have been translated by P.E. Matheson.

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