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Paperback. With hand-drawn woodcut-style images, this primer on three-dimensional space takes the reader on a journey into the world of the regular solids, with reference to Plato, Kepler and other famous figures from history who were obsessed with these forms. With detailed appendices, this is a book for specialists and amateurs alike. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; HPCA; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 125 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1800
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263395
ISBN
9781904263395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Classical Philology. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485176
ISBN
9780801485176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 diagrams. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271020440
ISBN
9780271020440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.37

Hardcover. Marsilion Ficino's Platonic evangelising was eminently successful and widely influential, and his Platonic Theology, translated into English in this edition, is one of the keys to understanding the art, thought, culture, and spirituality of the Renaissance. Editor(s): Hankins, James; Bowen, William. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. (Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Warden, John. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007642
ISBN
9780674007642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

hardcover. This is a translation of the visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino, who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. "Platonic Theology" is one of the keys of understanding the art, thought, culture and spirituality of the Renaissance. Translator(s): Warden, John; Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 492. Volume 3 only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033630
ISBN
9780674010659
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. The "Platonic theology" is a visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficiono, the Florentine scholar-philosopher- magus, who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. This edition is the first that it has been translated into English. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496. Volume 4 only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033629
ISBN
9780674014824
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476. Volume 5 only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033628
ISBN
9780674017191
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. "The Platonic Theology" is a visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino (1433 - 1499), the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. This sixth and final volume of the ITRL edition includes a comprehensive index to the whole work. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542. Volume 6 only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033627
ISBN
9780674019867
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. This volume presents the visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino. His Platonic evangelizing was successful and influential, and his "Platonic Theology" is one of the keys to understanding the art, thought, culture, and spirituality of the Renaissance. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B.; Warden, John. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488. Volume I only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033626
ISBN
9780674003453
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Conventional wisdom suggests that the Platonist philosophers of Late Antiquity neglected the political dimension of their Platonic heritage in their concentration on an otherworldly life. This work presents a reappraisal of these thinkers, arguing that their otherworldliness involved rather than excluded political ideas. Num Pages: 262 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLA; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 533. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033942
ISBN
9780199257584
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

program * Focuses on the details, people and incidents that communicate an instinctive feel of command under fire. The story of a young man's indoctrination into combat as an infantry platoon leader in the famed 173d Airborne Brigade, is told with pace and style in what has become a classic in the literature of America's war in Vietnam. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Presidio Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891418009
ISBN
9780891418009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.01

Hardback. This book provides all that is needed to study Plato's Atlantis story: Greek text, commentary, vocabulary of Greek terms, new translation and full introduction. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786940162
ISBN
9781786940162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.27

Paperback. This book provides all that is needed to study Plato's Atlantis story: Greek text, commentary, vocabulary of Greek terms, new translation and full introduction. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786940155
ISBN
9781786940155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.91

hardcover. Offers a systematic presentation of Plato's late cosmology, showing connections to his ethics and arguments about the organic structure of the universe. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 578. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033936
ISBN
9780521845601
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Presents a global reinterpretation of Cratylus, Plato's only dialogue devoted to the subject of language. Series: Cambridge Studies in the Dialogues of Plato. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034062
ISBN
9780521584920
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032907
ISBN
9780742533257
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardback. Offers insight into what, in Plato's view, is the central problem of life: the mortal propensity to adopt defective ways of answering the question of how to live well. This book seeks to explicate the meaning of Plato's central claim - that "only philosophy can save us." Series Editor(s): George, Robert P. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124384
ISBN
9780691124384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.48
€ 55.56

Paperback. Contradicts the long-held belief that Aristotle was the first to discuss individuation systematically. This book argues that Plato was concerned with what makes something a something and that he solved the problem in a radically different way than did Aristotle. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691029399
ISBN
9780691029399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.48
€ 55.56

Paperback. A major contribution to scholarship on Plato Editor(s): Recco, Gregory; Sanday, Eric. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253001825
ISBN
9780253001825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

hardcover. A collection of essays by eminent philosophers examining the ways in which Plato's most famous myths are interwoven with his philosophy. Editor(s): Partenie, Catalin. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 305 x 2. Weight in Grams: 566. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034076
ISBN
9780521887908
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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