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  • Philo of Alexandria, On the Life of Abraham
    Ellen Birnbaum / John Dillon
    Ellen Birnbaum, an expert on Second Temple Judaism, and John Dillon, a specialist in Platonic philosophy, draw on their strengths to translate and provide commentary on why and how Philo’s Greco-Roman biography, On the Life of Abraham, is important within the context of Philo’s work, early Jewish and Christian exegesis, and ancient philosophy. Their detailed analysis presents P...
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    92,86 €

  • Commentaries On the Law of Municipal Corporations
    John Forrest Dillon
    This is Volume 5 of John Forrest Dillon’s 'Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations,' a comprehensive treatise on the legal framework governing municipalities. Dillon, a renowned jurist, meticulously examines the principles and precedents shaping municipal law. This volume delves into specific aspects of municipal powers, liabilities, and governance, offering detailed ...
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    46,95 €

  • Commentaries On the Law of Municipal Corporations
    John Forrest Dillon
    This is Volume 5 of John Forrest Dillon’s 'Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations,' a comprehensive treatise on the legal framework governing municipalities. Dillon, a renowned jurist, meticulously examines the principles and precedents shaping municipal law. This volume delves into specific aspects of municipal powers, liabilities, and governance, offering detailed ...
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    35,62 €

  • Hind-sights; or, Looking Backward at Swindles
    John J. Dillon
    'Hind-sights; or, Looking Backward at Swindles' delves into the world of 19th-century frauds and misrepresentations, offering a historical perspective on deceptive practices. John J. Dillon explores various swindles, providing insight into the methods and motivations behind these financial crimes. This book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical context ...
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    33,75 €

  • Hind-sights; or, Looking Backward at Swindles
    John J. Dillon
    'Hind-sights; or, Looking Backward at Swindles' delves into the world of 19th-century frauds and misrepresentations, offering a historical perspective on deceptive practices. John J. Dillon explores various swindles, providing insight into the methods and motivations behind these financial crimes. This book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical context ...
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    20,11 €

  • Being There Too
    Jean and John Dillon
    In this second tome of travel diaries, Jean and John Dillon write about travelling in the latter decade of the twentieth century and into the mid-noughties.Covering peregrinations from chilly Moscow to the sunnier historic sites of Corsica, or taking us from Latvia to Japan and on to Australia, the diaries chart everything from academic jaunts to Mediterranean weddings. Jean’s ...
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    14,98 €

  • The Roots of Platonism
    John Dillon
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    25,29 €

  • The Pleasures of a Single Life, Or, The Miseries of Matrimony ; Occasionally writ upon the many divorces lately granted by Parliament. With The choice, or, the pleasures of a country-life. Dedicated t
    John Pomfret / Sir Dillon
    The Pleasures of a Single Life, Or, The Miseries of Matrimony ; Occasionally writ upon the many divorces lately granted by Parliament. With The choice, or, the pleasures of a country-life. Dedicated to the beaus against the next vacation., a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions ...
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    19,60 €

  • Being There
    Jean and John Dillon
    In this tome, Jean and John Dillon open their old travel diaries to take us fondly back to the days of pre-millennium travel, when getting there was achieved with the use of maps and signposts, as opposed to pings and notifications, and being there was recorded in a journal. Whether for leisure or scholarly pursuit, Jean and John bring us to North America, Mexico, Europe, Hawai...
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    16,12 €

  • The Lockdown Papers
    John Dillon
    The Lockdown Papers is a miscellany of satire, reflection and analysis of Irish life over five decades from academic and columnist John Dillon. When Ireland went into lockdown in March 2020, the author availed of the down time provided to compile a selection of his social and political essays, ranging from his first interview with Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta in 1963 to his take on th...
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    10,92 €

  • Considerations On The Royal Marriage Act
    John Joseph Dillon
    Considerations On The Royal Marriage Act : And On The Application Of That Statute To A Marriage Contracted And Solemnized Out Of Great Britain has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print ...
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    7,86 €

  • An Essay On The History And Effect Of The Coronation Oath
    John Joseph Dillon
    An Essay On The History And Effect Of The Coronation Oath : Including Observations On A Bill Recently Submitted To The Consideration Of The House Of Commons has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this bo...
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    8,25 €

  • Commentaries on the law of municipal corporations (Volume I)
    John F. Dillon / John FDillon
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    23,39 €

  • The Scent of Eucalyptus
    John Dillon
    The Scent of Eucalyptusis a coming of age novel set in Ethiopia in the early 1960s. Luke La Touche, freshly graduated from Oxford, resists settling down immediately into a career and heads instead for Africa to seek new experiences and a reprieve from the anxieties of Cold War Britain. Taking a teaching position in Addis Ababa, where  his influential cousin James provides all t...
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    13,50 €

  • Commentaries on the law of municipal corporations (Volume V)
    John F. Dillon / John FDillon
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    21,46 €

  • Plotinus
    George Boys-Stones / John M. Dillon / John MDillon / Lloyd P. Gerson / Lloyd PGerson
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    66,90 €

  • The Roots of Platonism
    John Dillon
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    43,64 €

  • Historical and Critical Memoirs of the General Revolution in France, in the Year 1789
    John Talbot Dillon
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    39,92 €

  • The History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon. By John Talbot Dillon, ... In two Volumes. ... of 2; Volume 2
    John Talbot Dillon
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    35,43 €

  • The History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon. By John Talbot Dillon, ... In two Volumes. ... of 2; Volume 1
    John Talbot Dillon
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    36,26 €

  • Inns Of Court And Westminster Hall
    John Forrest Dillon
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,73 €

  • Horæ Icenæ, The Lucubrations Of A Winter’s Evening On The Results Of The General Election, By Publicus Severus
    John Joseph Dillon (sir.)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    15,35 €

  • Proclus’ Commentary on Plato’s Parmenides
    Proclus / Glenn R. Morrow / Glenn RMorrow / John M. Dillon / John MDillon
    This is the first English translation of Proclus’ commentary on Plato’sParmenides. Glenn Morrow’s death occurred while he was less than halfway through the translation, which was completed by John Dillon. A major work of the great Neoplatonist philosopher, the commentary is an intellectual tour de force that greatly influenced later medieval and Renaissance thought. As the note...
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    141,23 €

  • Syrianus
    Syrianus / Dominic J. O’Meara / John Dillon
    Syrianus, originally from Alexandria, moved to Athens and became the head of the Academy there after the death of Plutarch of Athens. This discussion of Aristotle’s Metaphysics 3-4 shows how metaphysics, as a philosophical science, was conceived by the Neoplatonic philosopher of Late Antiquity. The questions raised by Aristotle in Metaphysics 3 regarding the scope of metaphysic...
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    67,15 €

  • Syrianus
    Syrianus / Dominic J. O’Meara / John Dillon
    Until the launch of this series in 1985, the 15,000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle, written mainly between 200 and 600 AD, constituted the largest corpus of extant Greek philosophical writings not translated into English or other European languages. Syrianus, originally from Alexandria, moved to Athens and became the head of the Academy there after the d...
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    66,75 €

  • Aeneas of Gaza
    Donald Russell / John Dillon / Sebastian Gertz
    50 years before Philoponus, two Christians from Gaza, seeking to influence Alexandrian Christians, defended the Christian belief in resurrection and the finite duration of the world, and attacked rival Neoplatonist views. Aeneas addresses an unusual version of the food chain argument against resurrection, that our bodies will get eaten by other creatures. Zacharias attacks the...
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    66,90 €

  • Dexippus
    John Dillon
    Dexippus, a pupil or follower of lamblichus, preserves a crucial moment in the Neoplatonist interpretation of Aristotle. Aristotle’s Categories has been attacked by Plotinus, but Porphyry’s defence proved decisive, so that the Categories was acceptable as compatible with Platonism and an essential introduction to the Neoplatonist curriculum. Porphyry’s main commentary on the Ca...
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    67,18 €

  • Aeneas of Gaza
    Donald Russell / John Dillon / Sebastian Gertz
    50 years before Philoponus, two Christians from Gaza, seeking to influence Alexandrian Christians, defended the Christian belief in resurrection and the finite duration of the world, and attacked rival Neoplatonist views. Aeneas addresses an unusual version of the food chain argument against resurrection, that our bodies will get eaten by other creatures. Zacharias attacks the...
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    285,10 €

  • A Tale Before Departure
    John F. Dillon / John FDillon
    A TALE BEFORE DEPARTURE Can murder and death be predetermined by the utterances of a drunken curse? A stranger carrying an unusual cloth handbag engages in conversation with a fellow travel during a flight delay. When questioned about the bag, the man relates a gloomy tale. His tale begins when a clap of thunder sets a peacefully gazing bull into a mad charge trampling the yo...
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    16,34 €

  • Downsized
    John F. Dillon / John FDillon
    DOWNSIZED is a story of the internal politics of industry where small businesses become companies and companies are swallowed by conglomerates.In the later part of the twentieth century when management and workers became subservient to the accountant, the bottom-line became the rule of industry. No industry was more subservient to the bean counters numbers than the Aerospace In...
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    22,57 €


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