Lucretius, Prophet of the Atom
by Richard Skinner
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0954533402
- ISBN 13
- 9780954533403
- Seller
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Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Fulmen Publications, 2003. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 220 x 135mm, 233 pages. Book condition: Very good, clean deep red boards, tight binding, no inscriptions, minor bumping to a couple of corners. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: The Roman poet & philosopher, Lucretius was apparently a man ahead of his time. Whilst fellow Romans were still influenced by tales of gods and goddesses he created De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things) where he put forward views on cosmology, atomism, with further 'guides' on life on earth, human beings, truth, morality, sex, religion??. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pullet's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002616
- Title
- Lucretius, Prophet of the Atom
- Author
- Richard Skinner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0954533402
- ISBN 13
- 9780954533403
- Publisher
- Fulmen Publications
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall
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