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Books by John Selby Watson






On the Nature of Things
by Titus Lucretius Carus, John Selby Watson
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2010 by Cosimo Classics
ISBN-13: 978-1-61640-277-8, ISBN: 1-61640-277-6

"Titled De rerum natura in Latin, On the Nature of Things, written by Titus Lucretius Carus and translated by John Selby Watson, is an epic poem and philosophical essay in one. Written with the intent of explaining Epicurean philosophy to the Romans, the original poem was divided into six books and written in dactylic hexameter. The overarching principle in the book explains the human role in a universe ruled by chance. Notable is the ab ..."






Cicero on Oratory and Orators; With His Letters to Quintus and Brutus.
by Albert Sproull Wheeler, Marcus Tullius Cicero, John Selby Watson
Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2013 by Gale, Making Of Modern Law
ISBN-13: 978-1-289-34913-4, ISBN: 1-289-34913-4

" The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius, Selden, Zouche, Pufendorf, Bijnkershoek, Wolff, Vattel, Martens, Mackintosh, Wheaton, among others. The materials in this archive are drawn fro ..."






Epitome of the Philippic Histories
extracted from Gnæus Pompeius Trogus
by Giles Laurén, John Selby Watson
Paperback, 482 Pages, Published 2017 by Sophron Editor
ISBN-13: 978-0-9991401-1-6, ISBN: 0-9991401-1-6

"The complete English text. Primary source history for Alexander the Great and his successors."






The Life of George Fox, founder of the Quakers
fully and Impartially...
by John Selby Watson
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-117-14318-7, ISBN: 1-117-14318-X






The Reasoning Power in Animals 1
by John Selby Watson
Softcover, Published by Hardpress Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-461-24278-2, ISBN: 0-461-24278-8






The Life of George Fox, the Founder of the Quakers
Fully and Impartially Related on the Authority of His Own Journal and Letters, and the Historians of His Own Sect
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2005 by Adamant Media Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4212-5493-7, ISBN: 1-4212-5493-X






Sir William Wallace, the Scottish Hero; a Narrative of His Life and Actions
by John Selby Watson
Softcover, Published 2023 by Legare Street Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-02-169454-6, ISBN: 1-02-169454-1






The Prometheus Vinctus of Æschylus
From the Text of Dindorf; With Notes (Classic Reprint)
by John Selby Watson
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-666-52289-4, ISBN: 0-666-52289-8






Sallust, Florus, and Velleius Paterculus Literally Translated, With Copious Notes and a General Index Classic Reprint
by John Selby Watson
Softcover, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-282-48435-4, ISBN: 0-282-48435-3






Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory, Vol. 2 of 12
Education of an Orator, in Twelve Books (Classic Reprint)
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 506 Pages, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-331-62177-5, ISBN: 1-331-62177-1

"Excerpt from Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory, Vol. 2 of 12: Education of an Orator, in Twelve Books Marcus Fabius Quintilianus was born at Calagurris, now called Calahorra, a town of Spain on the Ebro. The time of his birth is uncertain, but as he was, while still young, a hearer of Domitius Afer at Rome, who died A. D. 59, we may reasonably suppose him to have been born about A. D. 40. What his father was, is unknown. He alludes to ..."






Sallust, Florus, and Velleius Paterculus
Literally Translated, With Copius Notes and a General Index (Classic Reprint)
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 594 Pages, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-330-52357-5, ISBN: 1-330-52357-1

"Excerpt from Sallust, Florus, and Velleius Paterculus: Literally Translated, With Copius Notes and a General IndexSome minor liberties have been taken with his expressions, in order to avoid stiffness, and to represent the author fairly in an English dress; but none inconsistent with a faithful adherence to his sense.On all difficult or disputed passages the commentators have been carefully consulted. References have been given in the n ..."






The Anabasis, Or, Expedition of Cyrus, and the Memorabilia of Socrates
(Paperback)
by John Selby Watson, William Ainsworth
Paperback, Published 2010 by Bibliobazaar, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-143-09409-5, ISBN: 1-143-09409-3






Abridgement of Roman History
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 118 Pages, Published 2010 by Dodo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4099-7395-9, ISBN: 1-4099-7395-6

"Eutropius was an Ancient Roman pagan historian who flourished in the latter half of the 4th century. He held the office of secretary (magister memoriae) at Constantinople, accompanied the Emperor Julian (361- 363) on his expedition against the Persians (363), and was alive during the reign of Valens (364-378), to whom he dedicates his Breviarium Historiae Romanae and where his history ends. The Breviarium is a complete compendium, in te ..."






The Reasoning Power In Animals
by John Selby Watson
Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-164-20203-5, ISBN: 1-164-20203-0






Justin, Cornelius Nepos and Eutropius - Literally Translated, with Notes and a General Index
(Paperback)
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 566 Pages, Published 2010 by Yokai Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-85792-668-5, ISBN: 0-85792-668-3

"This is a facsimile reprint of the original book by John Selby Watson, rebuilt using the latest technology. There are no poor, missing or blurred pages and all photographic images have been professionally restored. At Yokai Publishing we believe that by restoring this title to print it will live on for generations to come."






The Reasoning Power In Animals
by John Selby Watson
Hardcover, Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-164-43560-0, ISBN: 1-164-43560-4






The Life of George Fox, Founder of the Quakers
Fully and Impartially...
by John Selby Watson
Hardcover, 332 Pages, Published 2009 by Bibliolife
ISBN-13: 978-1-117-14316-3, ISBN: 1-117-14316-3

"This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series."






Conspiracy of Catiline and The Jugurthine War
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2007 by Dodo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4065-4294-3, ISBN: 1-4065-4294-6

"Sallust adopts the usually accepted view of Catiline, and describes him as thedeliberate foe of law, order and morality, and does not give a comprehensive ..."






On the Nature of Things(Unabridged)
(Great Books in Philosophy)
by Titus Lucretius Carus, John Selby Waston, John Selby Watson
Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 1998 by Prometheus
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-57392-179-4, ISBN: 1-57392-179-3

"Titus Lucretius Carus was probably born in the early first century B.C., and he died in the year 55. Writing in the waning days of the Roman Republic - as Rome's politics grew individualistic and treacherous, its high-life wanton, its piety introspective and morbid - Lucretius sets forth a rational and materialistic view of the world which offers a retreat into a quiet community of wisdom and friendship. Even to modern readers, the swee ..."






The Jugurthine War and the Conspiracy of Catiline
(Paperback)
by John Selby Watson
Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2010 by Digireads.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-4209-3841-8, ISBN: 1-4209-3841-X

"Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86-34 BC), or Sallust, was a renowned Roman historian and a decided partisan of Caesar. After his retirement from statesmanship, Sallust devoted his time to the writing of literary and historical works that focused on great persons and events of his age. Although a lesser-known Roman historian, Sallust has become particularly revered for his intention to write scholarly, not merely anecdotal, discussions of eve ..."



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