Including 35 previously unpublished essays, What If? represents the mature thought of one of the 20th century’s most provocative architects. Accompanying the text is an extensive four-color commentary by the author that expands on, and often challenges,...

Strand's classic book on the landscape and people of New England, originally published in 1950, but printed with better detail in this edition. Photographs by Paul Strand; text selected and edited by Nancy Newhall; preface by Paul Metcalf; commentary by...

Book by Simplicius

Simplicius' commentary on Aristotle's Categories is the most comprehensive philosophical critique of the work ever written, representing 600 years of criticism. In his Categories, Aristotle divides what exists in the sensible world into ten categories,...

The late Marion E. Blake, sometime Fellow of the American Academy in Rome and Research Associate, Carnegie Institution of Washington, published two notable volumes on Roman construction in Italy from the prehistoric times through the Flavian period...

This comprehensive study developed from a synthesis of the history of Greco-Roman enslavement that author W.L. Westermann wrote for the "Pauly-Wissowa-Kroll Real-Encyclopadie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft" (1935). The first four chapters (Ch...

A.e. Taylor. Reprint. Originally Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1928. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.

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Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the...

Text: English, Greek