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Binding: Hardcover
Label: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
Manufacturer: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
Publication Date: 1952
Publisher: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
Studio: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc

All of the Great books and the great ideas of the Western World in 54 volumes. Read the orignal works with biographical notes from Homer to Freud.

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Review Summary: Great Books of the Western World!
Review: This is the 1952 edition of Brittiancia's great Books of the Western World. The Great ideas I & II is a index that will enable you to quickly find any subject matter you are looking for. The Great Books' spines also guide you to the four subject areas:

green: NOVELS, SHORT STORIES, PLAYS, and POETRY
red: PHILOSOPHY and RELIGION
blue: HISTORY, POLITICS, ECONOMICS, and ETHICS
Grey: MATHEMATICS and NATURAL SCIENCES

TITLES OF BOOKS:

Volume 1 - The Great Conversation
Volume 2 - The Great Ideas I
Volume 3 - The Great Ideas II
Volume 4 - Homer
Volume 5 - Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristohanes
Volume 6 - Herodotus, Thucydides
Volume 7 - Plato
Volume 8 - Aristotle I
Volume 9 - Aristotle II
Volume 10 - Hippocrates, Galen
Volume 11 - Euclid, Archimedes, Apollonius, Nicomachus
Volume 12 - Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius
Volume 13 - Virgil
Volume 14 - Plutarch
Volume 15 - Tacitus
Volume 16 - Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler
Volume 17 - Plotinus
Volume 18 - Augustine
Volume 19 - Thomas Aquineas I
Volume 20 - Thomas Aquineas II
Volume 21 - Dante
Volume 22 - Chaucer
Volume 23 - Machiavelli Hobbes
Volume 24 - Rabelais
Volume 25 - Montaigne
Volume 26 - Shakespeare I
Volume 27 - Shakespeare II
Volume 28 - Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey
Volume 29 - Cervantes
Volume 30 - Francis Bacon
Volume 31 - Descartes, Spinoza
Volume 32 - Milton
Volume 33 - Pascal
Volume 34 - Newton, Huygens
Volume 35 - Locke, Berkeley, Hume
Volume 36 - Swift, Sterne
Volume 37 - Fielding
Volume 38 - Montesquieu, Rousseau
Volume 39 - Adam Smith
Volume 40 - Gibbon I
Volume 41 - Gibbon II
Volume 42 - Kant
Volume 43 - American State Papers, The Federalist, J. S. Mill
Volume 44 - Boswell
Volume 45 - Lavoisier, Fourier, Faraday
Volume 46 - Hegel
Volume 47 - Goethe
Volume 48 - Melville
Volume 49 - Darwin
Volume 50 - Marx, Engels
Volume 51 - Tolstoy
Volume 52 - Dostoevsky
Volume 53 - William James
Volume 54 - Freud

These books make an excellent addition to a student or home library. Get the works of the greatest writers and thinkers of the western world in this 54 volume set. Great for homeschoolers! Highly reccommended!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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