Verkäufer
Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Kanada
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 15. Dezember 2006
[16], 364, 99 p. 30 cm. Engraved title page. Title page in black and red. Disbound. Edge and corner repairs, including title, dedication page, two pages in contents, and others. Nevertheless, numerous small tears and chips to edges. P. 273 split into three pieces. Ink signature at top corner of title page, chipped off with repair. Poor condition but all pages appear to be present. The Tenth Impression With New and several other Additions Both in Prose and Verse Not Extant in the former Impressions; Lusoria: Or, Occasional Pieces. With A Taste of Some Letters; A Brief Character of the Low-Countries Under the States. Written long since. Being three Weeks Observation of the Vices and Virtues of the Inhabitants. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 117670
Titel: Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political
Verlag: Andrew Clark and Charles Harper, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1677
Einband: Disbound
Zustand: Poor
Auflage: 10th impression of first part.
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 362 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 36026458/2
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays by 17th-century English philosopher and divine Owen Felltham, originally published in 1628. These meditations on topics ranging from memory and fame to music and poetry contain a wealth of wisdom and wit, displaying the author's humanist values and insightful observations on the human condition. Felltham's main aim was to improve the moral character of his readers through the exploration of ethical dilemmas, virtues, and human nature. He believed that a virtuous life led to happiness, and his writing was designed to encourage his readers to live justly and wisely. Felltham's work fits into the broader tradition of early modern moral philosophy and conduct literature, and his writing is characterized by its eloquent prose style, wide-ranging references, and timeless insights into human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334590276_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a deeply learned analysis of the human condition as expressed in the writings of 17th-century philosopher Sir Thomas Browne. The author explores Browne's beliefs on topics from sleep to charity, time to death. Browne's thinking is contextualized within the social, religious and scientific revolutions of his era. The author's elegant and accessible style makes this book a fascinating read, and an excellent introduction to one of England's greatest thinkers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780483806085_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a series of philosophical aphorisms that explore the myriad aspects of the human condition. The author examines the nature of prosperity, success, death, friendship, religion, and other fundamental themes that have preoccupied thinkers throughout history. Through thought-provoking and insightful reflections, the book challenges readers to question their assumptions, examine their motivations, and consider the deeper meaning of their existence. By drawing upon classical wisdom and personal observations, the author offers a timeless and profound exploration of the human experience, providing valuable insights into the complexities of life and the pursuit of fulfillment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332968435_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the meditations of Owen Felltham, a 17th-century English writer renowned for his moral and religious insights. Felltham's work explores universal themes of human existence, delving into topics such as morality, virtue, and the pursuit of happiness. Through his thought-provoking reflections, Felltham invites readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. The book is enriched by Felltham's experiences as a lay observer of the tumultuous religious and political landscape of his time, offering a unique perspective on the human condition amidst societal change. Ultimately, this book serves as a timeless guide for navigating life's complexities, emphasizing the enduring power of introspection, resilience, and the pursuit of a meaningful existence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527720336_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book collects 149 "Resolves," or guiding principles and personal philosophies, from the perspective of the 17th-century English writer Owen Felltham. The author was a keen observer of human nature, and drew from his own experiences to craft a volume of advice that cuts across the boundaries of social rank and circumstance to speak to the "moralist." Ideas around virtue, happiness, and how to live a righteous life are explored in resolute terms, with each chapter being a standalone and direct address to the reader. This is a unique book that attempts to encourage a deep and personal engagement with the reader on weighty issues of how to best conduct one's life. The strength and timelessness of Felltham's reflections is a testament to the universality of the questions and concerns in them, which continue to resonate with readers four centuries later. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334021565_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This work is a collection of reflections and observations on human nature and the challenges of everyday life. It is written in a witty and engaging style, and is full of practical wisdom and advice. The author examines a wide range of topics, including friendship, love, marriage, work, and religion. He draws on his own experiences and observations, as well as the wisdom of philosophers and poets. The book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to better understand themselves and the world around them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330609521_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LX-9781334590276
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LX-9781334590276
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780483806085
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar