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Five Books Of Plotinus, Viz. On Felicity; On The Nature And Origin Of Evil; On Providence; On Nature, Contemplation, And The One; And On The Descent Of The Soul: Translated From The Greek. With An Introduction, Containing Additonal Information On These Important Subjects.
by Plotinus; Editing, Translation, And Extensive Introduction By Thomas Taylor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Edward Jeffrey, 1794. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Lxvii, 288 Pp. First Printing. Original Tree Calf, Re-Backed Long Ago With A New Red Morocco Spine Label, Gilt. Very Large Heraldic Bookplate Over An Earlier Postage-Stamp-Size Bookplate Which Left A Faint Offset On The Facing Page. Some Page Numbers And Brief Reader's Notes On Rear Pastedown, One Line In Ink, The Others In Pencil. Boards Quite Worn, Calf Frayed Through Almost Entirely Along Edges, Re-Backing Entirely Intact And Secure.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037740
- Title
- Five Books Of Plotinus, Viz. On Felicity; On The Nature And Origin Of Evil; On Providence; On Nature, Contemplation, And The One; And On The Descent Of The Soul: Translated From The Greek. With An Introduction, Containing Additonal Information On These Important Subjects.
- Author
- Plotinus; Editing, Translation, And Extensive Introduction By Thomas Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Edward Jeffrey
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1794
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books; Philosophy and Thoughtfulness;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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