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Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 100 p.

Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 100 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.

Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 100 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.

8vo.7.25x 5 inches. [vii]} + 286 + [1] pp. Bound in vellum, gilt, with gilt borders and decorations. Rough cut edges with some pages uncut. Top edge gilt. Scattered foxing, largely confined to margins, throughout; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by portrait frontispiece of Elizabeth Carter. Decorated by circular red motto on title page. Epictetus (c. 50-c. 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher from Asia Minor. Half of his principal work, the Discourses is extant and the Enchiridion is a popular digest of the work, both being recorded and published by his pupil, Arrian. Translated by Elizabeth Carter of Deal (1717-1806), poet, classicist and linguist and member of the Bluestocking Circle. Edited by Irish born writer and poet, Thomas William Rolleston (1857-1920), who had published the Teaching of Epictetus in 1886. With a long introductory essay by Frederic William Farrar (1831-1901), cleric, theologian, schoolteacher and classical scholar and Dean of Canterbury, 1895-1903. In an attractive gilt tooled vellum binding. CLASSICS PHILOSOPHY CLASSICS PHILOSOPHY ANCIENT 20TH CENTURY FINE BINDING CLASSICS