Proclus: Neo-Platonic Philosophy and Science by Siorvanes, Lucas

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996. [xv] 340p., maps, dj.

New Haven; London: Yale University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300068069 . Xiii, 340 pp. Bibliography, index, index of main passages. Double page map. Octavo. Mid-blue dust jacket with striking image of Proclus. Old price sticker remains on DJ front, otherwise intact, spine a little sunned. Book itself is clean and unmarked, good copy. "Proclus lived in the turbulent fifth century A. D. , a time of struggles among Christians, Jews, and pagans, the invasion of Attila the Hun, the fall of the Western Roman Empire, and the rise of the Eastern Roman Empire in Byzantium. While Late Antiquity has been regarded as a time of superstition and forbiddingly complex philosophies, recent scholarship has shown it to be full of cultural and intellectual vigor. During Proclus's tenure as head of the Philosophy School, he systematized Neo-Platonism as the summit of ancient Greek thought, brought it to its peak of influence, and became responsible for the… Read More

Yale University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. FINE/FINE. 340 pp. Pristine copy in like DJ.

U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Yale University Press, New Haven / London, 1996. XIII,(2),340p. Dark navy hard bound with dust wrps. Spine gilt titled. Nice copy.

Yale University Press, 1997-01-31. hardcover. Used: Good.

Yale Univ Pr, 1996. Hardcover. New. 336 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Yale University Press, 1997-01-31. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!