A set of 15 volumes from the Great Books of the Western World series by Encyclopedia Britannica. Published by the University of Chicago, 1952. First Edition. Edited by Robert Maynard Hutchins. The set includes the following: 1 The Great Conversation, 2-3 Syntopicon of Great Ideas of Man to World, 5 Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes, 6 Herodotus and Thucydides, 7 Plato, 9 Aristotle, 11 Euclid, Archimedes, Apollonius of Perga, and Nicomachus of Gerasa, 13 Virgil, 18 Augustine, 19-20 Thomas Aquinas, 45 Lavoisier, Fourier, and Faraday, 46 Hegel, 54 Freud. The lot also includes two books published by Crowell Co., American Poetry Edited by Karl Shapiro and American Drama Edited by Alan Downer, 1960s. Antiquarian Librarian Books Publications For Collectors.