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Language and Learning. Philosophy of Language in the Hellenistic Age. Proceedings of the Ninth Symposium Hellenisticum
by Frede, Dorothea; Inwood, Brad, editors
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 052184181X
- ISBN 13
- 9780521841818
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 052184181X . Xi, 353 pp. References, indices. Octavo. Glossy grey dust jacket with a stone frieze of scholars. Spine of DJ slightly sunned, short tear at top hinge, flaps intact. Book is tight and fresh except for light pencil marginalia mostly in the front sections but some throughout. Otherwise a good copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 353 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12137
- Title
- Language and Learning. Philosophy of Language in the Hellenistic Age. Proceedings of the Ninth Symposium Hellenisticum
- Author
- Frede, Dorothea; Inwood, Brad, editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 052184181X
- ISBN 13
- 9780521841818
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- 052184181X, Hellenism, Greek_philosophy, Stoics, Lucretius, Varro
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Linguistics;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Sunned
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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