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Family participation plan for reading and discussing the Great books of the Western World (The Great ideas program) by Mortimer Jerome Adler 6 copies
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 1: The Great Conversation by Robert Maynard Hutchins 465 copies, 9 reviewsVolume 1, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 1: The Great Ideas, A Syntopicon I: Angel - Idea by Philip W. Goetz 16 copiesVolume 1, 1990 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 2: The Great Ideas, A Syntopicon I: Angel - Love by Encyclopedia Britannica 254 copiesVolume 2, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 2: The Great Ideas, A Syntopicon II: Immortality - Punishment by Philip W. Goetz 16 copies, 1 reviewVolume 2, 1990 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 3: The Great Ideas, A Syntopicon II: Man - World by Encyclopedia Britannica 285 copies, 2 reviewsVolume 3, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 3: The Great Ideas, A Syntopicon III: Quality - World by Mortimer Jerome Adler 1 copyVolume 3, 1990 ed.
The Iliad / The Odyssey by Homer 4,782 copies, 47 reviewsVolume 4
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 5: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes by Encyclopedia Britannica 395 copies, 2 reviewsVolume 5
Britannica Great Books: Herodotus and Thucydides by Encyclopedia Britannica 296 copiesVolume 6, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Plato by Encyclopedia Britannica 295 copies, 1 reviewVolume 7, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Aristotle I by Aristotle 275 copies, 1 reviewVolume 8, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Aristotle II by Encyclopedia Britannica 273 copiesVolume 9, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Hippocrates and Galen by Encyclopedia Britannica 285 copies, 1 reviewVolume 10, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Euclid, Archimedes, Nicomachus by Encyclopedia Britannica 24 copiesVolume 10, 1990 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Euclid, Archimedes, Apollonius, Nicomachus by Encyclopedia Britannica 316 copiesVolume 11, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Plotinus by Encyclopedia Britannica 16 copiesVolume 11, 1990 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius by Encyclopedia Britannica 253 copiesVolume 12, 1952 ed.
Poems by Virgil 621 copies, 5 reviewsVolume 13, 1952 ed.
Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch 2,152 copies, 24 reviewsVolume 14, 1952 ed.
The Annals & The Histories by Tacitus 717 copies, 6 reviewsVolume 15
Britannica Great Books: Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler by Encyclopedia Britannica 338 copies, 2 reviewsVolume 16, 1952 ed.
The Six Enneads by Plotinus 566 copies, 4 reviewsVolume 17
The Confessions / The City of God / On Christian Doctrine by Saint Augustine 337 copiesVolume 18, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Aquinas I by Encyclopedia Britannica 289 copiesVolume 19, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Dante and Chaucer by Encyclopedia Britannica 14 copiesVolume 19, 1990 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Aquinas II by Encyclopedia Britannica 284 copiesVolume 20, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Calvin by Mortimer J. Adler 18 copiesVolume 20, 1990 ed.
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 18,653 copies, 173 reviewsVolume 21
Britannica Great Books: Troilus and Cressida and The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer 320 copiesVolume 22, 1952 ed.
The Prince and Leviathan, or, Matter, Form, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiastical and Civil by Niccolò Machiavelli 266 copies, 1 reviewVolume 23, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Erasmus and Montaigne by Encyclopedia Britannica 16 copiesVolume 23, 1990 ed.
Gargantua And Pantagruel by François Rabelais 4,435 copies, 44 reviewsVolume 24
The Complete Essays by Michel de Montaigne 4,200 copies, 44 reviewsVolume 25
Britannica Great Books: Shakespeare I by Encyclopedia Britannica 223 copiesVolume 26, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Shakespeare II by Encyclopedia Britannica 219 copiesVolume 27, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey by Encyclopedia Britannica 247 copiesVolume 28, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza by Mortimer J. Adler 16 copiesVolume 28, 1990 ed.
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 26,919 copies, 400 reviewsVolume 29
Britannica Great Books: Bacon by Francis Bacon 358 copiesVolume 30, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Descartes and Spinoza by Encyclopedia Britannica 251 copiesVolume 31, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Moliere and Racine by Encyclopedia Britannica 14 copiesVolume 31, 1990 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Milton by John Milton 346 copies, 1 reviewVolume 32, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Pascal by Blaise Pascal 290 copiesVolume 33, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Newton and Huygens by Encyclopedia Britannica 255 copiesVolume 34, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Swift, Voltaire, Diderot by Mortimer J. Adler 13 copiesVolume 34, 1990 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Locke, Berkeley, Hume by Encyclopedia Britannica 289 copiesVolume 35, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Swift and Sterne by Encyclopedia Britannica 205 copies, 1 reviewVolume 36, 1952 ed.
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding 7,390 copies, 83 reviewsVolume 37
Britannica Great Books: Montesquieu and Rousseau by Encyclopedia Britannica 214 copiesVolume 38, 1952 ed.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 5,323 copies, 40 reviewsVolume 39
Britannica Great Books: Gibbon I by Edward Gibbon 227 copiesVolume 40, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Gibbon II by Edward Gibbon 202 copiesVolume 41, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 42: Kant by Immanuel Kant 286 copiesVolume 42, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 42: Lavoisier and Faraday by Encyclopedia Britannica 14 copiesVolume 42, 1990 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 43: American State Papers, The Federalist, and J. S. Mill by Robert Maynard Hutchins 324 copiesVolume 43, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 43: Hegel, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche by Encyclopedia Britannica 23 copiesVolume 43, 1990 ed.
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell 3,522 copies, 39 reviewsVolume 44, 1952 ed.
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville 5,038 copies, 28 reviewsVolume 44, 1990 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 45: Lavoisier, Fourier, and Faraday by Encyclopedia Britannica 240 copiesVolume 45, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 46: Hegel - The Philosophy of Right & The Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 250 copiesVolume 46, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 46: Austen and Eliot by Encyclopedia Britannica 15 copiesVolume 46, 1990 ed.
Faust I & II by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 4,614 copies, 31 reviewsVolume 47, 1952 ed.
Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens 5,031 copies, 79 reviewsVolume 47, 1990 ed.
Moby Dick by Herman Melville 31,025 copies, 486 reviewsVolume 48, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 48: Melville and Twain by Encyclopedia Britannica 17 copiesVolume 48, 1990 ed.
On the Origin of Species & The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin 594 copies, 4 reviewsVolume 49
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 50: Capital; and, The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 273 copiesVolume 50
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 25,267 copies, 398 reviewsVolume 51
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky 26,112 copies, 294 reviewsVolume 52, 1952 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 52: Dostoevsky and Ibsen by Encyclopedia Britannica 17 copiesVolume 52, 1990 ed.
The Principles of Psychology by William James 637 copies, 1 reviewVolume 53
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 54: Major Works of Sigmund Freud by Sigmund Freud 317 copiesVolume 54
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 55: 20th Century Philosophy and Religion by Mortimer J. Adler 19 copiesVolume 55
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 56: 20th Century Natural Science by Mortimer J. Adler 19 copiesVolume 56
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 57: 20th Century Social Science I by Mortimer J. Adler 18 copiesVolume 57
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 58: 20th Century Social Science II by Mortimer J. Adler 18 copiesVolume 58
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 59: 20th Century Imaginative Literature I by Mortimer J. Adler 20 copiesVolume 59, 1990 ed.
The Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 60: 20th Century Imaginative Literature II by Mortimer J. Adler 17 copiesVolume 60, 1990 ed.

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The Great Books of the Western World: The Great Ideas, A Syntopicon (complete) by Mortimer Jerome Adler 124 copies, 1 reviewVolumes 2-3, 1952 ed.; Volumes 1-3, 1990 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Aristotle I and II by 1993 Encyclopedia Britannica Great Books 24 copiesVolumes 8-9, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Aquinas I and II by Encyclopedia Britannica 53 copies, 1 reviewVolumes 19-20, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books: Shakespeare I and II by Encyclopedia Britannica 30 copiesVolumes 26-27, 1952 ed.
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon 2,898 copies, 39 reviewsVolumes 40-41, 1952 ed.
Britannica Great Books [54-volume set] by Robert Maynard Hutchins 648 copies, 4 reviews54 Volume Set
Britannica Great Books 60 Volume Set by Mortimer J. Adler 476 copies, 8 reviews60 Volume Set

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