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Book Title: Consolation of Philosophy (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Boethius
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Renaissance, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Europe / Medieval
Publisher: AD Classic
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Literary Criticism, History, Philosophy
Item Weight: 13 Oz
Number of Pages: 132 Pages
