Calvino, Italo, translated from Italian by Martin McLaughlin,

Why Read the Classics?.

NY, Vintage, (1999). 1st ptg. VG PB. "Manna from a book lover's heaven. A master joyously rediscovers for us books we thought we knew: we are suddenly. shown what is great and loving and thrilling criticism." Michael Ondaatje.

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Epictetus, a selection from the discourses of, with the Encheiridion,

Encheiridion, translated by George Long.

Philadelphia, Altemus, nd. VG. Very little is known of the life of Epictetus. He was a native of Hierapolis in Phrygia. He was mentioned in the epistle of. Paul. He was a slave in Rome and his master was Epaphroditus, a profligate freedman of the Emperor Nero. In modern times it is asserted that his parents sold him. Brown binding, silver lettering and decoration.

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Lamb, Charles and Mary,

Tales from Shakespeare (abridged).

London, Bancroft, (1974). G. Pictorial cover shows donkey with elves dancing. Edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS053470I

Catalogue: Classics