Lucretius: De Rerum Natura [On The Nature of Things] by Lucretius; Rouse, W.H.D. [translator]; Smith, Martin F. [Revised] - 1997
by Lucretius; Rouse, W.H.D. [translator]; Smith, Martin F. [Revised]
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Lucretius: De Rerum Natura [On The Nature of Things]
by Lucretius; Rouse, W.H.D. [translator]; Smith, Martin F. [Revised]
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1997. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 181. Latin and English, facing translations. Red cloth with gilt lettering and LCL monogram to front board. lxvi, 601 p.p. Bump to spine head, light chafing to corners, o/w near fine. Dust jacket chafed to covers, a few chips to corners and spine ends, bumping to extremities, rear flap detached and repaired with archival tape. In protective sleeve. In six books compounded of solid reasoning, Lucretius expounds the scientific theories of the Greek philosopher Epicurus, with the aim of dispelling fear of the gods and fear of death, so enabling man to attain peace of mind and happiness.
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Minotavros Books
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- Format/Binding Hard Cover
- Book Condition Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Publisher Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published 1997
- Keywords Loeb Classical Library, Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, Didactic Poetry, Poems, Poetry, Philosophy, Epicurus, Classics