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1) The prince
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English
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"An infamous Renaissance classic, The Prince shocked Europe upon publication with its ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional morality. Niccolo Machiavelli even came to be regarded by some as an agent of the Devel, his name taken for the intriguer "Machevill" of Jacobean tragedy. For his treatise on statecraft Machiavelli drew upon his own experience of office under the turbulent Florentine republic, rejecting...
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Harvard classics volume 7
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English
Description
This edition of the classic literary work of St. Augustine is translated by Oxford scholar Rex Warner and features a revised bibliography. In this autobiography, St. Augustine describes his journey from sin to sainthood, and examines all of humanity's great concerns including the ethical conflict between good and evil.
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Harvard classics volume 6
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English
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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Robert Burns - Robert Burns (1759 – 1796) called himself "an Aeolian harp strung to every wind of heaven." His first volume of poems, entitled Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, was published in 1786. An immediate success, it established Burns's poetic reputation, which has grown over two centuries to the point where he is not only the Scottish national poet but the object of a cult unique in British poetry.
The...
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Harvard classics volume 13
Publisher
P.F. Collier
Pub. Date
c1909
Physical Desc
427 p. : 1 ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 47
Publisher
Collier
Pub. Date
c1910
Physical Desc
445-943 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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English
Series
Harvard classics volume 34
Publisher
P.F. Collier
Pub. Date
c1910
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417 p. : 1 ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 39
Publisher
P.F. Collier
Pub. Date
©1910
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437 pages : 1 portrait ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 44-45
Publisher
P.F. Collier
Pub. Date
c1910
Physical Desc
2 v. (1007 p.) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 38
Publisher
P.F. Collier & son
Pub. Date
[c1910]
Physical Desc
440 p. front., illus., plates (part fold.) ports. 23 cm.
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English
Author
Series
Harvard classics volume 4
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English
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John Milton, the 17th century English poet author, polemicist and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England is of course known best for his famous epic poem "Paradise Lost" which retells the biblical story of "The Fall of Man" and how Adam and Eve were tempted by Satan and ultimately expelled from the Garden of Eden. "Paradise Lost" is included in this volume of "The Complete Poems of John Milton" along with its sequel "Paradise Regained" and...
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Harvard classics volume 2
Publisher
P. F. Collier & Son Corporation
Pub. Date
[1937]
Edition
Deluxe edition.
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345 pages : portrait ; 22 cm.
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English
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Harvard classics volume 20
Publisher
Collier
Pub. Date
[©1937]
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428 pages illustrations.
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English
Author
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Harvard classics volume 20
Publisher
Collier
Pub. Date
©1937
Edition
Registered ed.
Physical Desc
428 pages, 1 leaf of plates ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 24
Publisher
P.F. Collier & Son Corp
Pub. Date
1937
Edition
Registered edition.
Physical Desc
421 pages 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 27
Publisher
P.F. Collier
Pub. Date
©1937
Physical Desc
401 pages : 1 illustration ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 40-42
Publisher
P.F. Collier & Son
Pub. Date
1937
Physical Desc
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Series
Harvard classics volume 40-42
Publisher
Collier
Pub. Date
©1937-38
Edition
Registered ed.
Physical Desc
3 volumes (1422 pages) : fronts.
Language
English
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