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Nemesis: Alcibiades and the Fall of Athens (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Alcibiades was one of the most dazzling figures of Athens's Golden Age. A friend of Socrates, he was spectacularly rich, bewitchingly handsome and charismatic,... Læs mere
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The History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In 1039 Byzantium was the most powerful empire in Europe and the Near East. By 1079 it was a politically unstable state half the size, menaced by enemies on all sides. The History of Michael... Læs mere
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Literary Works (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Alan of Lille was renowned for his learning, his contributions to systematic theology, and his Latin poetry. The works included in this volume give imaginative expression to the main... Læs mere
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From the Tree to the Labyrinth: Historical Studies on the Sign and Interpretation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
How we create and organize knowledge is the theme of this major achievement by Umberto Eco. Demonstrating once again his... Læs mere
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Justice among Nations: A History of International Law (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Stephen Neff tells the story of how international law has been formulated, debated, contested, and put into practice from ancient times to the... Læs mere
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Metternich: Strategist and Visionary (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Wolfram Siemann tells a new story of Clemens von Metternich, the Austrian at the center of nineteenth-century European diplomacy. Known as a conservative and an... Læs mere
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Power after Carbon: Building a Clean, Resilient Grid (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The electricity sector is facing its toughest test: eliminate carbon emissions while meeting much larger demands for power and adjusting to massive... Læs mere
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Miscellanies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the Miscellanies, the great Italian Renaissance scholar-poet Angelo Poliziano penned two sets of mini-essays focused on lexical or textual problems. He solves these with his... Læs mere
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Description of Greece, Volume II: Books 3–5 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Pausanias, one of the Roman world’s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all... Læs mere
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Generation of Animals (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Nearly all the works Aristotle (384–322 BC) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials, notes, and memoranda (some are spurious). They can be categorized as practical; logical; physical; metaphysical; on art; other; fragments.
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Natural History, Volume VII: Books 24–27 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Pliny the Elder produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology of the universe; world... Læs mere
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Moralia, Volume XIII: Part I: Platonic Essays (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Plutarch (ca. AD 45–120) wrote on many subjects. His extant works other than the Parallel Lives are varied, about sixty in number, and known as the Moralia... Læs mere
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