Dialogues and letters: edited and translated by C.D.N Costa (Record no. 187055)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780140446791 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 188 Sen/Dia |
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Personal name | Seneca |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Dialogues and letters: edited and translated by C.D.N Costa |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Penguin Books |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1997 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xxxviii,19.5cm,132p. |
440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
Title | Penguin Classics |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Translated from the Latin. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index p.114-132 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Included in this volume are the dialogues On the Shortness of Life and On Tranquility of Mind, which are eloquent classic statements of Stoic ideals of fortitude and self-reliance. This selection also features extracts from Natural Questions, Seneca's exploration of such phenomena as the cataracts of the Nile and earthquakes, and the Consolation of Helvia, in which he tenderly tries to soothe his mother's pain at their separation. |
600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Source of heading or term | Correspondence. |
Personal name | Seneca, Lucius Annaeus |
Dates associated with a name | 4 B.C.-65 A.D. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Dialogues |
Form subdivision | Latin |
General subdivision | Translations into English. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Philosophy |
General subdivision | Early works to 1800. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Ethics |
General subdivision | Early works to 1800. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Costa, C.D.N (ed.) |
Dates associated with a name | 1932-2007 |
Fuller form of name | Charles Desmond Nuttall |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Item type | Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Price effective from | Koha item type | Public note |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Asiatic Society of Mumbai | Asiatic Society of Mumbai | 02/05/2019 | 2 | 188 Sen/Dia | 198527 | 20/10/2021 | 21/09/2021 | 02/05/2019 | Books | Presented by Rusi J. Daruwala dated 2018/06/06 |