Greek Ideals and Modern Life, Delivered as lectures on the Charles Martin Foundation at Oberlin College, Ohio, [In his introduction Livingstone quotes Huxley's view that 'no human being and no society ... ever did, or ever will, come to much unless their conduct was governed and guided by the love of some ethical ideal' - the 35 lectures which follow are more or less on the same theme.],
by Livingstone, Sir R. W.,
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Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1935,. see description. first edition, 8vo, x,175pp, original cloth, well laid out with wide margins, title gilt on spine, personal bookplate of one Colin Cuttell on front free endpaper, vg+.
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- Bookseller
- Crouch Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93743
- Title
- Greek Ideals and Modern Life, Delivered as lectures on the Charles Martin Foundation at Oberlin College, Ohio, [In his introduction Livingstone quotes Huxley's view that 'no human being and no society ... ever did, or ever will, come to much unless their conduct was governed and guided by the love of some ethical ideal' - the 35 lectures which follow are more or less on the same theme.],
- Author
- Livingstone, Sir R. W.,
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1935,
- Keywords
- Classical Greek and Roman Literature and Civilisation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical Greek and Roman Literature, Classical Civilisation, Latin;
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About Crouch Rare Books
Out-of-print and antiquarian books and maps
Established 1970
Established 1970
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