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By: N/A
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Publisher: New York, NY, Glencoe Publishing: 2001
Seller ID: 011212
Previous owners name is inside front cover. View more info
By: N/A
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Publisher: Westvaco: 1982
Seller ID: 3838290
By: Aeschylus
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Publisher: Radford, VA, Wilder Publications: 2012
Seller ID: 5050408
Some notations and underlines. Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy to ninety plays have survived into modern times. Fragments of so... View more info
By: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes
Price: $37.55
Seller ID: 1543
Still in plastic wrapper. View more info
By: Alexander Heidel
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Publisher: Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press: 1973
Seller ID: 4444161
Cuneiform records made some three thousand years ago are the basis for this essay on the ideas of death and the afterlife and the story of the flood which were current among the ancient peoples of the Tigro-Euphrates Valley. With the same careful scholarship shown in his previous volume, The Babylonian Genesis, Heidel interprets the famous Gilgamesh Epic and other related Babylonian and Assyrian documents. He compares them with corresponding portions of the Old Testament... View more info
By: Alexandre Dumas
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Publisher: New York, New York, Penguin Books: 1996
Seller ID: 003725
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By: Alexandre Dumas
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Publisher: Readers Digest:
Seller ID: 16249
Nice gold lettered cover. View more info
By: Alexandre Dumas
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Publisher: New York, NY, Barnes and Noble: 2004
Seller ID: 999412
The Three Musketeers, by Alexandre Dumas, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary ... View more info
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Publisher: New York, Barnes & Noble: 2003
Seller ID: 4646293
Previous owner's name is on the first blank page. Offers an examination of American institutions and the fabric of American life. Doubting whether the American experiment in equality could work, the author conjectured that democracy would erect a society that would succumb to a different type of tyranny than that of a monarchy or aristocracy - that of the majority. View more info
By: Amy Carmichael
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Publisher: Fort Washington, PA, CLC:
Seller ID: 5151223
Several penciled underlines and highlights. Previous owner's name is on the first blank page. View more info
By: Anna Sewell
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Publisher: New York, NY, Childrens Classics: 1986
Seller ID: 005452
By: Anna Sewell
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Publisher: New York, NY, Harper Collins: 1998
Seller ID: 20078
By: Anne Bronte
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Publisher: New York, NY, Oxford University Press: 1998
Seller ID: 2508
Light wear. Anne Bronte's second novel is a passionate and courageous challenge to the conventions supposedly upheld by Victorian society and reflected in circulating-library fiction. The heroine, Helen Huntingdon, after a short period of initial happiness, leaves her dissolute husband, and must earn her own living to rescue her son from his influence. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is compelling in its imaginative power, the realism and range of its dialogue, and its psyc... View more info
By: Anthony Hope
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Publisher: Pleasantville, NY, Reader's Digest: 2008
Seller ID: 99953
Contents include the complete, first published text of Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda 1894 and Rupert of Hentzau 1898. View more info
By: Anthony Trollope
Price: $1.35
Publisher: Oxford, NY, Oxford University Press: 1991
Seller ID: 000020
The book centers on the character of Mr. Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity, whose charitable income far exceeds the purpose for which it was intended. Young John Bold turns his reforming zeal to exposing what he considers to be an abuse of privilege, despite being in love with Mr. Harding's daughter Eleanor. The novel was highly topical as a case regarding the misapplication of church funds was the scandalous subject of contemporary debate. But Trollope us... View more info
By: Aristophanes
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Publisher: New York, Signet Classics: 2001
Seller ID: 081
Aristophanes' comic masterpiece of war and sex remains one of the greatest plays ever written. Led by the title character, the women of the warring city-states of Greece agree to withhold sexual favors with their husbands until they agree to cease fighting. The war of the sexes that ensues makes Lysistrata a comedy without peer in the history of theater. View more info
By: Aristotle
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Publisher: Amherst, NY, Prometheus Books: 1987
Seller ID: 9717
Light cover wear. What is the good life? How can we attain true happiness? How are we to understand the concepts of good, bad, right, wrong, virtue, and vice as they intermingle and pervade the human actions that make up society? In one of the earliest and most comprehensive attempts to offer a systematic treatment of ethics and the principles upon which it rests, the Greek philosopher Aristotle seeks to give substance and meaning to human action and to the manner in whi... View more info
By: Aristotle
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Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1998
Seller ID: 4646655
This revised translation of Aristotle's classic treatise contains all ten books of his vastly influential work of moral philosophy. Founded on the famous doctrine of the golden mean, which advocates taking the middle course between excess and deficiency, the book offers an illuminating discource on moral virtue, intellectual virtue, pleasure, friendship, happiness, and many other topics. View more info
By: Aristotle
Price: $6.55
Publisher: Mineola, NY, Dover: 1998
Seller ID: 5454406
Clean and sturdy. Light crease on the top corner of the front cover. Very light wear. Aristotle conceived of the term 'ethics' as a way of examining the moral thought of his teacher Plato, and Plato's contemporary Socrates. Wishing to keep a simple definition, Aristotle conceived of ethics as the moral and behavioural ideal of the way in which human life is conducted. View more info
By: Aristotle (edited with introduction by Louise Ropes Loomis)
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Publisher: Roslyn, NY, Walter J.: 1943
Seller ID: 46777
Light fading on page edges. Metaphysics, Parts of Animals, Ethics, Politics, Poetics View more info
By: Augustine
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Publisher: Mineral, New York, Dover: 2009
Seller ID: 5454458
Previous owner's name is on the first blank page. Clean and sturdy. No underlining. Since the dawn of the fifth century, theology students, religious scholars, and Christian readers have turned to this volume for instruction. Written by one of the foremost leaders in the development of Christian thought, it offers practical as well as theoretical guidance on how to read the Bible and explain the meaning of scripture. Augustine intended his treatise for the priests in his... View more info
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Publisher: Dalmatian Press Classics: 2012
Seller ID: 7018
Revered by some and despised by others, the Scarlet Pimpernel--an Englishman who works to save aristocrats during the height of the French Revolution--is pursued by a blackmailing agent of the new Republic. For the condemned nobles during the French Revolution, there is a ray of hope: rescue by the Scarlet Pimpernel. His identity remains a mystery to his sworn enemy, the ruthless Chauvelin, and to his devoted admirer, the beautiful Lady Margaret Blakeney. View more info
By: Bel Kaufman
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Chicago, IL, The Dramatic Publishing Company : 1964
Seller ID: 6060112
Has the # 17 written on the first page. Very light crease on the bottom corner of the front cover. Very light wear. "Hi, Teach!" are the first words to greet attractive Sylvia Barrett. There's a special happiness in walking into the still-empty classroom and for the first time writing her name on the blackboard. Students pour into the classroom—cautious, testing, challenging. Simultaneously, there's a blizzard of paperwork, warnings, contradictory orders, indecipherabl... View more info
By: Bill Robertie
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Publisher: Las Vegas, NV, Cardoza Publishing: 2002
Seller ID: 002326
This first book in the new Road to Chess Mastery series provides beginners with a step-by-step approach to learning and playing chess. It explains the fundamentals of the game and provides drawings and diagrams that illustrate how it is played. Bill Robertie covers everything from setting up the board to thinking strategically. View more info
By: Bob Graham
Price: $4.55
Publisher: New York, Watson-Guptill Publishing: 2000
Seller ID: 021310
Thanks to this delightful, reader-friendly gem, at long last, the Bard is made accessible to all-even to he or she who hath never dug a line of Shakespeare before. Starting with the controversy over whether the genius who wrote the plays was Shakespeare or one of his rivals, the author puts the Bard in the context of Elizabethan life and theater. His personas as actor, businessman, playwright, and poet are touched upon, followed by selections from his greatest plays a... View more info
By: Brother Lawrence
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Publisher: Gainsville, FL, Bridge Logos Publishers: 2001
Seller ID: 64850
By: Brother Lawrence
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Publisher: North Brunswick, NJ, Bridge Logos: 1999
Seller ID: 5050110
Several highlights. Brother Lawrence's simple wisdom and humble joy have drawn millions into the presence of God since his letters were published in 1692. Now updated to include writings not found in other versions, this new edition features conversations with Brother Lawrence, ways of attaining to the presence of God, and relevant Scripture from the KJV and NIV. View more info
By: Brother Lawrence and Teresa of Avila
Price: $3.55
Publisher: Nashville, TN, Thomas Nelson: 1999
Seller ID: 3838698
Previous owner's name is on the first blank page. The premier line of Classic literature from the greatest Christian authors. The finest in quality and value. Brother Lawrence decided that he needed to concentrate on a simple idea: loving God in whatever he did. This book is a record of the conversations and letters exchanged between Brother Lawrence and people in his community, who came to him for advice once they noticed his passionate living for God. Although St... View more info
By: Brother Lawrence, Teresa Of Avila
Price: $4.55
Publisher: Nashville TN, Thomas Nelson Publishers: 1999
Seller ID: 22201
By: C. H. Spurgeon
Price: $8.55
Publisher: Lynchburg, VA, The Old-Time Gospel Hour:
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 5454227
By: C. S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, NY, HarperTrophy: 1998
Seller ID: 009382
By: C. S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, NY, Harper Trophy: 2000
Seller ID: 646
Very light wear. An orphaned boy and a kidnapped horse gallop for Narnia...and freedom. View more info
By: C. S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, Scholastic: 1995
Seller ID: 10032
By: C. S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, NY, Macmillan Publishing: 1956
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 2683
1956. First edition American printing by Macmillan Publishing Co. Very good unmarked. DJ is in good condition with light shelf wear. Small water stain on the inside of the front flap of the Dust Jacket. View more info
By: C. S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, NY, Harper Collins: 1994
Seller ID: 10382
By: C. S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, NY, HarperTrophy: 1994
Seller ID: 999779
By: C.S. Lewis
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Publisher: New York, NY, HarperTrophy: 1998
Seller ID: 009380
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Publisher: New York, NY, Penguin Books: 1982
Seller ID: 2590
Several light creases on front cover. Combining military theory and raw accounts of its practice, Carl von Clausewitz's treatise "On War" has had a profound influence on subsequent thinking on warfare. This "Penguin Classics" edition is edited with an introduction by Anatol Rapoport. Writing at the time of Napoleon's greatest campaigns, Prussian soldier and writer Carl von Clausewitz created this landmark treatise on the art of warfare, which presented war as part of a ... View more info
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Publisher: New York, Barnes & Noble: 2004
Seller ID: 49896
Light wear. Carl von Clausewitz's "On War" has been called, 'not simply the greatest, but the only truly great book on war'. It is an extraordinary attempt to construct an all-embracing theory of how war works. Its coherence and ambition are unmatched by other military literature. View more info
Price: $5.55
Publisher: Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press: 1984
Seller ID: 4646007
This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style. Lord's intention throughout is to retain Aristotle's distinctive style. The accompanying notes provide literary and historical references, call attention to textual problems, and supply other essential information and interpretation. A glossary supplies working definitions of key terms in Aristotle's p... View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New Jersey, A Watermill Classic: 1988
Seller ID: 22240
Has Previous Owners Name On First Blank Page. Light wear. View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, New American Librery: 1980
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By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Great Britain, Wordsworth Classics: 1992
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By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 1981
Seller ID: 005298
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, The Westminister Press: 1986
Seller ID: 006970
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Oxford, Oxford: 1988
Seller ID: 008831
747 pages. View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, NY, Barnes and Noble Books: 1998
Seller ID: 009832
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, NY, Avenel Books: 1978
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By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Garden City, NY, International Collectors Library:
Seller ID: 13273
By: Charles Dickens
Price: $1.55
Publisher: New York, NY, Scholastic: 2002
Seller ID: 17660
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, Crescent Books: 1995
Seller ID: 517
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, Quality Paperback Book Club: 1997
Seller ID: 571
1,057 pages. View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, NY, Barnes & Noble: 2004
Seller ID: 1680
By: Charles Dickens
Price: $13.55
Publisher: New York, NY, Everyman's Library: 1998
Seller ID: 1820
Charles Dickens’s satirical masterpiece, The Pickwick Papers, catapulted the young writer into literary fame when it was first serialized in 1836–37. It recounts the rollicking adventures of the members of the Pickwick Club as they travel about England getting into all sorts of mischief. Laugh-out-loud funny and endlessly entertaining, the book also reveals Dickens’s burgeoning interest in the parliamentary system, lawyers, the Poor Laws, and the ills of debtors’... View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Pleasentville, NY, The Reader's Digest Association: 1988
Seller ID: 2008
In his most haunting and powerful novel, Charles Dickens captured the hearts of a nation with Little Nell and the poignant story of her "tragedy of sorrows." Hounded by poverty from their home, Nell is uprooted from a secure and pleasant childhood and cast into a world where evil takes many shapes. Pursued by the lecherous and malignant Quilp, the young innocent and her elderly grandfather embark on a journey from the dark heart of the city to the countryside in se... View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, NY, Barnes & Noble: 2003
Seller ID: 2475
Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical... View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Garden City, NY, International Collectors Library:
Seller ID: 2748
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: Pleasantville, NY, The Reader's Digest Association: 1984
Seller ID: 3392
Written at a point of crisis in his life, A Tale of Two Cities is the embodiment of Dickens' own passions and fears: the revolution which engulfs the characters symbolizes his own psychological revolution, and the three main characters become projections of Dickens himself. View more info
By: Charles Dickens
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Publisher: New York, NY, Barnes & Noble: 2003
Seller ID: 10208
Light wear. One of Dickens’s most popular novels, Oliver Twist is the story of a young orphan who dares to say, "Please, sir, I want some more." After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins. In this band of petty thieves Oliver encounters the extraordinary and vibrant characters who have captured readers’ imagi... View more info
By: Charles Dickens
Price: $2.55
Publisher: Everyman: 1995
Seller ID: 33389
The longest of Dickens novels this book is record of heroes and villains coloured with his unique imaginative touch and proccupation for the macarbe. View more info