Isbn: 9780684809755 - great books: my adventures with homer, rousseau, woolf, and other indestructible writers of the western world (28 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. THE NATIONAL BESTSELER At the age of forty-eight, writer and film critic David Denby returned to Columbia University and re-enrolled in two core courses in Western civilization to confront the literary and philosophical masterpieces -- the great books -- that are now at the heart of the culture wars. In Great Books, he leads us on a glorious tour, a rediscovery and celebration of such authors as Homer and Boccaccio, Locke and Nietzsche. Conrad and Woolf. The resulting personal odyssey is an engaging blend of self-discovery, cultural commentary, reporting, criticism, and autobiography -- an inspiration for anyone in love with the written word.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Paperback.Minor marking to text.Minor wear to page edges and corners. Cover clean.Binding tight.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Simon & Schuster, 1996. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Great Books: My Adventures with Homer, Rousseau, Woolf, and Other Indestructible Writers of the Western World This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. 493 pages; slightly cocked spine. Minor fading to pages. Minor, faint smudges to the exterior edges of textblock. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Condition: 'NF. Some ink un'.

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. ix 492pp hardback, brown cloth spine blue-lettered in wrapper, ownership signature.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0684809753.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Fourth Printing. Quarter bound in publisher's burgundy cloth over speckled cream boards, gilt lettering on spine. Includes detailed index. NB: David Denby is a film critic and a contributing editor at The New Yorker. At the age of 48 he re-did his college education by enrolling in the famous courses in the Western Classics at Columbia University. This book is, of course, about the books, but it is also a delightful account of the students, teachers and his own experience taking classes. Both the volume and the unclipped ($30.00) dust jacket are in virtually perfect condition; once-read, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. FINE/FINE. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 492, (1) pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Second edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Large ink inscription inside front cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Reprint. 492pp. Staining on the page foredges else very good in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 492 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Sehr gut. 496 Seiten From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) - very good condition. Gathers a diverse group of students and teachers at Columbia University to guide readers through the works of Homer, Dante, Woolf, Plato, Marx, and more, exploring the current debate about what constitutes a classic and the revolutionary power these works still contain. 30,000 first printing. Tour. ISBN 9780684809755 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 563.…