Canons

1994 The Oxford History of Western Philosophy; 1997 The Oxford Companion to British History; 1998 The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization; 1986 The Oxford History of the Classical World.

1986 · 1000B2 — Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press 1994-1986. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 10" by 8". Not Stated. Handsome dust-wrapper-clad set of Oxford History and Companion works on Classical and British history and Western philosophy profusely illustrated throughout with maps and colour plates. Lovely collection of four Oxford History and Companion works on Classical and British history and Western philosophy including three first editions.Collection comprised of:1994 The Oxford History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny - first edition;1997 The Oxford Companion to British History by John Cannon - first edition;1998 The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization by Simon Hornblower and Anthony Spawforth - first edition;1986 The Oxford History of the Classical World by John Boardman Jasper Griffin and Oswyn Murray.In publisher's original cloth bindings. With the original unclipped dust wrappers.The Oxford History of Western Philosophy contains eight double-sided colour plates. The Oxford Companion to British History contains seventeen pages of maps and genealogies to the rear. The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization contains eight double-sided colour plates and five maps. The Oxford History of the Classical World contains eight double-sided colour plates and ten maps. Excluding The Oxford Companion to British History each text also features black-and-white in-text illustrations throughout some of which are full page. Collated complete.This selection of highly detailled comprehensive works provide intuitive overviews of their respective subjects. The Oxford Companion editions are intended as supplements to the matching Oxford Histories forming useful reference works with additional information articles and illustrations. Each volume has been written and edited by leading academics in their field. In publisher's original cloth bindings. With the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally excellent condition with slight shelf wear. Dust wrappers suffer marginally more from shelf wear and the odd mark. Internally firmly bound. Very bright and clean with only the odd faint spot to the first and last pages. Near Fine Oxford University Press hardcover