Lucretius On the Nature of the Universe
de Lucretius
- Usado
- good
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Good/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Newport, Washington, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
USA: Penguin Books, 1963. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Penguin Paperback in Good Condition. Translated and with an Introduction by Ronald Latham. The hinged, white cover with purple border is lightly greyish on parts of the white section, no spotting or marks, light wear to cover edges, soundly bound with slight lean to spine, all pages intact. Red line to lower edge of text block. Pages are clean and easy to read with much underlining and marking of text. Lucretius (c 99 BC - c 55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, wrote this didactic poem to explain Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience. His poem is divided into six untitled (titles added in this translation) books that explore Epicurean physics using rich poetic language and metaphors. 256 pages. 7.2 x 4.2 inches. Penguin Books, Baltimore, Maryland, 1963.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 021585
- Título
- Lucretius On the Nature of the Universe
- Autor
- Lucretius
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Penguin Books
- Lugar de publicación
- USA
- Fecha de publicación
- 1963
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6?" - 7?"
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- COSMOLOGY UNIVERSE METEOROLOGY GEOLOGY ATOMS MATTER SPACE
Términos de venta
The Parnassus BookShop
Shipment 5 days a week upon receipt of payment. If buyer wishes to return a book, buyer must notify us within 5 days of receipt of the item and return the item within 14 days of the date they notify us of the return. Refund will be made within 3 days of the receipt of the returned item.
Sobre el vendedor
The Parnassus BookShop
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
Newport, Washington
Sobre The Parnassus BookShop
About The Parnassus BookShop: We love and cherish books, inside and out! The Parnassus BookShop is the online bookshop with the goal of providing you with just the book you want, in the best possible condition, with friendly, helpful service and professional, efficient handling of your book purchases. We specialize in history, literature, classics and modern classic fiction and non-fiction; mystery/British mystery; with a wide variety of general fiction, politics and government, nature/natural history, science, psychology, social sciences, the arts, music, children's books, etc. Please see our catalogs.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...