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Took the great deal.
Same as >74 and 2 books The Blind Watchmaker and The Consolation of Philosophy. So hard to choose.
Now I can take advantage of the upcoming sales! #162 - I won't hold it against you Peter, I know that I found his Consolation of Philosophy a little hard going, but I was travelling with my 5 children at the time so possibly wasn't in the best frame of mind for reading it and didn't get past the first chapter or so. I will just set myself a ... ... (176)
404. The Adventures of Tintin, vol. 2 - Herge
405. Love is a Many Trousered Thing - Louise Rennison (304)
406. The Consolation of Philosophy - Boethius, trans. David R. Slavitt (208)
407. Tricked - Alex Robinson (320)
408. What the Dog Saw - Malcolm Gladwell (432) ... to Lucretius. Surprisingly, it was not in shrink-wrap and slip-case slightly dented. Still, beautiful to look at. Also got Boethius and Journal of the Terror second-hand. The Boethius looks very beautiful.
If I remember right, it was The consolation of philosophy that I found on ebay that did it for me... After getting and drooling over it I searched for the publisher on Google and found the Folio website. Hey, JB!
I ordered a book called Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, which has been mentioned in several other books that I have read lately. I haven't received it yet and don't recall the translator. I was wondering if you had ever read it and, if so, what you thought of it?
Have a great ... Have you read Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius? I ordered this book as the title kept popping up in other things that I was reading (which I now can't remember what those books were). If so, what did you think of it?
The 1001 Book Group that read Les Liaisons Dangereuses, is going to ... I just caved in (again....) -
Montaillou
The Secret History of Procopius
The Consolation of Philosophy
All in the sale. I have been meaning to read Montaillou for a while and the Folio edition looks beautiful. ... works of poetry that even you don't think belong in the POETRY top-level: Bhagavad Gita and Tao Te Ching in RELIGION, The Consolation of Philosophy in PHILOSOPHY. In a certain sense, it is only the works of poetry that are difficult to classify (by content) as anything else that actually ... >50, You're right that The Consolation of Philosophy is a good candidate for a work of literature that wouldn't belong in a LITERATURE category. Frankly though, I don't see how this tension is instigated by the proposal of a LITERATURE top-level; after all, the Consolation was written in ... ... Indemnity Clauses, by Frank Adoranti
Philosophy for Understanding Theology, by Diogenes Allen
The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition, by Boethius >2
As you can see in the library there are two books which are present in other collections as well. The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius isn't even rare - but the claimed 1477 edition may very well be fictitious and would certainly be very rare. Boethius Consolation of Philosophy. A nice second hand Folio Volume ... che,
Discourse on method and meditations on first philosophy by Descartes,
Nicomachean ethics by Aristotle,
the consolation of philosophy by boethius,
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes,
An essay concerning human understanding by John Locke,
oedipus rex by Sophocles ... ... of Hippo, Confessions; Selections from City of God; On Christian Doctrine
Boccaccio, Decameron
Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy
Andreas Capellanus, On Courtly Love
Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Romance of the Rose. Trans. Dahlberg.
Marie de France,Lais
... ... course is that I haven't really finished any great number. Still, here are the 2 that I did manage to polish off.
49. The Consolation of Philosophy - Boethius
I probably didn't get as much out of this as I could have, seems a bit ' I've heard it before' but then again, that's why it's ... "Hallam kept pace with the man, coming down behind the counter on the other side of the store from him."
Consolation by Michael Redhill Oops, one more box arrived:
Consolation by Michael Redhill
Afterwards by Rachel Seiffert ... of the Booker long listed books are available here. The Welsh Girl has been out here for several months; Mister Pip, Consolation, and The Reluctant Fundamentalist are, too. That said, I was in Border's today and couldn't find them, although they are listed online at Amazon and Barnes & ... In my library, my copy of Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy has the correct copy. On my edit page for that book, it says 'no cover image', though on the choose a cover page it has the correct one already installed. The book information and social information pages also show 'no cover image'. ... or possibly Marx's Consolation of Philosophy. On the page for Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy http://www.librarything.com/work-info/34329&book=2894134
Karl Marx's Capital is shown amongst the Amazon covers and is given as a potential work to combine.
When I tried to remove Marx ...
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