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This handsome gift edition presents Friedrich Nietzsche’s extraordinary work, Ecce Homo, featuring a luxurious, gold-emb......more

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This book stands with respect on the shoulders of four centuries of Francis Bacon’s biographers, referencing historical ......more

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This book is the third and final chapter of the power plant story. It is the result of a collision between avarice and c......more

With the help of this fascinating book, discover the secrets of philosophy and history! Explore Jacques Derrida’s "Of Gr......more

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