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Quintilian; Eduardus Eduard Bonnell Ed.
M. FABII QUINTILIANI MARCUS FABIUS QUINTILIANUS / QUINTILIAN INSTITUTIONIS ORATORIAE LIBRI DUODECIM Ad Fidem Codicum Manu Scriptorum Recensuit Eduardus Bonnell. Vol. I & Vol II 2 Volumes in 1
B. G. Teubner. Very Good. 1854. Hardcover. Former owner's initials stamped to titlepages. Former owner's name in ink to titlepages vol 1 deleted and to ffep. Foxing throughout. Book has been rebound in green and brown marbled boards with leather spine. Gilt lettering and designs to spine. Leather is rubbed in places. Corners are somewhat edgeworn. Edgewear. ; 2 volumes bound in 1. Vol I: 1854 285 pp; vol. II: 1854 315 pp ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . B. G. Teubner hardcover
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Quintilian; Constantinus [Constantin] Ritter (Ed. )
M. FABII QUINTILIANI MARCUS FABIUS QUINTILIANUS / QUINTILIAN DECLAMATIONES Quae Supersunt CXLV
B. G. Teubner. Very Good. 1884. Hardcover. Slight Fraying to top of spine. Minor rubbing to extremities. Pages tanned. Light foxing. Light bump to top corner. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 524 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7755
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Gaius Sallustius Crispus Sallust ; Alphonsus Alfons Kurfess Ed.
C. SALLUSTI CRISPI SALLUST EPISTULAE AD CAESAREM SENEM DE RE PUBLICA Recensuit Alphonsus Kurfess
B. G. Teubner. Very Good-. 1921. Hardcover. Light discoloration to edges of boards. Former owner's name on ffep in ink. Underlining and a few words in margins in ink on a few pages. ; Work is no longer attributed to Sallust but probably comes from the pen of the rhetorician Marcus Porcius Latro also the supposed author of a counter-invective attributed to Cicero. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 28 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
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Silius Italicus; Ludovicus [Ludwig] Bauer (Ed. )
SILIUS ITALICUS SILI ITALICI PUNICA 2 VOLUME SET Volumen Prius Libros I-X Continens & Volumen Alterum. Libros XI-XVII Continens
B. G. Teubner. Very Good-. 1890. Hardcover. Some edgewear to extremities. Some shelfwear. Light foxing throughout. A couple of dings along edges to each volume. Endpapers browned. Books have been rebound in yellow and brown marbled boards. Half brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. ; 2 Volume Set. V. I: 1890 240 pp & V. II: 1892 252 pp; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; Vol. 1/2/2025; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . B. G. Teubner hardcover
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Gaius Sallustius Crispus [Sallust] ; Alphonsus [Alfons] Kurfess (Ed. )
SALLUSTII SALLUST IN CICERONEM ET INVICEM INVECTIVAE Recensuit Alphonsus Kurfess
B. G. Teubner. Very Good. 1914. Hardcover. Light discoloration to edges of boards. Former owner's name on ffep in ink. ; Work is no longer attributed to Sallust but probably comes from the pen of the rhetorician Marcus Porcius Latro also the supposed author of letters to Caesar. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 27 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
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Gaius Sallustius Crispus [Sallust] ; Axel W. [Wilhelm] Ahlberg (Ed. )
C. SALLUSTI CRISPI SALLUST CATILINA IUGURTHA ORATIONES ET EPISTULAE EXCERPTAE DE HISTORIIS Recognovit Axel W. Ahlberg. Editio Minor
B. G. Teubner. Very Good-. 1926. Hardcover. Former owner's ex libris decorative stamp to ffep P. W. De Neeve . Former owner's name to ffep. Very few pages have light pencil lines. Corners and bottom of spine are edgeworn. Endpapers are slightly browned. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 140 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
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Gaius Sallustius Crispus [Sallust] ; Adam Eussner (Ed. )
C. SALLUSTI CRISPI SALLUST CATILINA IUGURTHA EX HISTORIIS ORATIONES ET EPISTULAE In Usum Scholarum Edidit Adam Eussner. Editio Stereotypa
B. G. Teubner. Very Good. 1908. Hardcover. Minor shelfwear. Light browning to titlepage. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 146 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
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Publius Cornelius Tacitus Tacitus; Carolus Karl Halm & Georgius Georg Andresen Eds.
P. CORNELII TACITI CORNELIUS TACITUS LIBRI QUI SUPERSUNT. RECOGNOVIT CAROLUS HALM EDITIONEM QUINTAM CURAVIT GEORGIUS ANDRESEN Tomus Prior: Qui Libros Ab Excessu Divi Augusti Continet I: Annales
B. G. Teubner. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1926. Hardcover. Light edgewear to extremities. Minor shelfwear. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 435 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7780
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Herodianus [Herodian]; Immanuelus Bekkerus [Immanuel Bekker] (Ed. )
HERODIANI HERODIAN AB EXCESSU DIVI MARCI LIBRI OCTO Ab Immanuele Bekkero Recogniti.
B. G. Teubner. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1855. Hardcover. Book has been rebound in cream boards with green spine with original wraps attached to boards. Spine label is rubbed and pieces have chipped off. Some rubbing to spine. Blank label to inner cover. Minor browning and foxing to pages. ; Text in Ancient Greek; Preface in Latin. Herodian or Herodianus of Syria ca. 170240 was a minor Roman civil servant who wrote a colourful history in Greek titled History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus in eight books covering the years 180 to 238.; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 216 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7801
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Ferguson John
THE RELIGIONS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Thames and Hudson. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0500400148 . Some Rubbing to extremites. Scholar's name to ffep. ; Presents a comprehensive picture of religions that flourished in Rome from 100 to 300 AD. It describes the many new cults that sprang up during this period and show how they conflicted and sometimes fused with the traditional religions of Greece Rome and the northern countries and with Judaism and its offshoot Christianity. Discusses philosophical religions to mystery religions to emperor worship to belief in a goddess of Chance as well as attitudes toward death and roles played by shamans and confidence-tricksters. ; Aspects of Greek & Roman Life; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages . Thames and Hudson hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7941 ISBN : 0500400148 9780500400142
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Mann, Ulrich
VORSPIEL DES HEILS Die Uroffenbarung in Hellas
Ernst Klett Verlag. Near Fine. 1962. Hardcover. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover else Fine. Light browning to DJ spine. Light edgewear. One small closed tear to DJ. ; 402 pages . Ernst Klett Verlag hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7950
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Heydenreich, Titus.
TADEL UND LOB DER SEEFAHRT Das Nachleben Eines Antiken Themas in Den Romanischen Literaturen
Carl Winter Universitätsverlag. Near Fine. 1970. Hardcover. Dust-soiling to top of textblock. Minor shelfwear. ; Revision of the author's thesis Frele Universität Berlin; Studien Zum Fortwirken Der Antike 5; 354 pages . Carl Winter Universitätsverlag hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7953
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Grosse, Ernst Ulrich
SYMPATHIE DER NATUR Geschichte Eines Topos
Wilhelm Fink Verlag. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 3770502043 . Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; Freiburger Schriften Zur Romanischen Philologie 14; 188 pages . Wilhelm Fink Verlag hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7951 ISBN : 3770502043 9783770502042
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Grossmann Gustav
PROMETHIE UND ORESTIE Attischer Geist in Der Attischen Tragödie
Carl Winter Universitätsverlag. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Dust-soiling to top of textblock. Minor shelfwear. ; Bibliothek Der Klassischen Altertumswissenschaften. Neue Folge. 2. Reihe - Band 31; 313 pages . Carl Winter Universitätsverlag hardcover
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Brelich, Angelo
VESTA
Rhein-Verlag. Very Good. 1949. Softcover. Scholars' bookplate to ffep. Very light edgewear. Pages slightly toned. ; Albae Vigiliae Neue Folge Heft VII; 120 pages . Rhein-Verlag paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7968
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Rooy, CA. Van C. A.
STUDIES IN CLASSICAL SATIRE AND RELATED LITERARY THEORY
E. J. Brill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Dust-soiling to top of textblock. Light shelfwear. ; A critical look at the development and history of the genre known as Satire. ; 229 pages . E. J. Brill hardcover
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Clift, Evelyn Holst
LATIN PSEUDEPIGRAPHA A Study in Literary Attributions
Baltimore: J. H. Furst. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1945. Hardcover. Calling card from author affixed to ffep. Scholar's name to ffep M. Hammond. Gilt lettering to spine slightly faded. ; Contents: I: Libraries and Literary Interests in the Roman World; II: Plautine "Pseudepigrapha"; III: Republican Prose of Doubtful Authenticity; IV: Augustan "Pseudepigrapha"; 158 pages . J. H. Furst hardcover
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Radermacher, Ludwig
MYTHOS UND SAGE BEI DEN GRIECHEN
Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. Third Edition. Hardcover. Dust-soiling to top of textblock. ; Unchanged Reprint of 1943 edition. ; 403 pages . Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7884
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Kiessling, A. & U. V. Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (Hrsg. )
PHILOLOGISCHE UNTERSUCHUNGEN. ZWEITES HEFT: ZU AUGUSTEISCHEN DICHTERN
Weidmannsche Buchhandlung. Fair. 1881. Softcover. Wraps are in fair condition but book is VG. Wraps are chipped with pieces missing from foreedge and back lower corner. Appears to have been ex-library but markings removed with adhesive stains to wraps and institution stamp to prelim Dept of Classics- McMaster Univ. . Former owner's name in ink to titlepages. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. Wraps have been crudely repaired with brown tape to spine and clear tape to hinges. ; Philologische Untersuchungen; 122 pages . Weidmannsche Buchhandlung paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7901
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Wendland, Dr. Paul
DIE HELLENISTISCH-RÖMISCHE KULTUR IN IHREN BEZIEHUNGEN ZU JUDENTUM UND CHRISTENTUM Die Urchristlichen Literaturformen. Zweite Und Dritte Auflage
Tubingen: J. C. B. Mohr. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. Hardcover. Former owner's name to titlepage. Slight separation to inner hinge. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and circulation page to ffep. Boards are worn with edgeworn spine ends and corners. Light pencil underlining on a few pages. ; Mit 5 Abbildungen Im Text und 14 Tafeln ; Handbuch Zum Neuen Testament. 1. Bd. 2. Und 3. Teil; 448 pages . J. C. B. Mohr hardcover
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Blazquez, J. M.
ECONOMIA DE LA HISPANIA ROMANA
Ediciones Najera. Very Good-. 1978. Softcover. 8485432002 . Small tear to wraps at bottom front hinge 1". Small bump to base of spine. Light shelfwear otherwise. ; 725 pages . Ediciones Najera paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7905 ISBN : 8485432002 9788485432004
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Boer W. Den
PRIVATE MORALITY IN GREECE AND ROME Some Historical Aspects
E. J. Brill. Very Good. 1997. Softcover. 9004059768 . Creasing to spine. Minor edgewear with a few very small tears. Minor soiling to wraps. ; Looks at the code of behaviour in everyday life not with the gods or the state. ; Mnemosyne Vol Suppl. 57; 305 pages . E. J. Brill paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7899 ISBN : 9004059768 9789004059764
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Meyer Hugo
MEDEIA UND DIE PELIADEN Eine Attische Novelle Und Ihre Entstehung. Ein Versuch Zur Sagenforschung Auf Archäologischer Grundlage
Giorgio Bretschneider. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Softcover. 888500735X . DJ has chipping to spine ends. Rubbing to panels. Softcover wraps have very light shelfwear. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. ; 30 pages of plates at end. ; Archaeologica 14; 156 pages . Giorgio Bretschneider paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7889 ISBN : 888500735X 9788885007352
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Willi, Andreas (Ed. )
THE LANGUAGE OF GREEK COMEDY
Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0199245479 . Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. Light bumping to corners. Minor shelfwear. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; 356 pages; The contributions to this volume by a team of international experts illustrate how the linguistic study of Greek comedy can deepen our knowledge of the intricate connections between the dramatic texts and their literary and socio-cultural environment. The language of Greek comedy: introduction and bibliographic sketch / Andreas Willi -- Ionian Iambos and Attic Komoidia: father and daughter or just cousins / Ewen Bowie -- The language of Doric comedy / Albio C. Cassio -- Some evaluative terms in Aristophanes / Kenneth Dover -- Figures of speech in Aristophanes / Simon R. Slings -- Languages on stage: Aristophanic language cultural history and Athenian identity / Andreas Willi -- Comic elements in tragic language: the case of Aeschylus' Oresteia / Alan H. Sommerstein -- Mageiros Poietes: language and character in Antiphanes / Gregory W. Dobrov -- Some orthographical variants in the papyri of later Greek comedy / W. Geoffrey Arnott -- Speech within speech in Menander / René Nünlist. . Oxford University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7845 ISBN : 0199245479 9780199245475
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Solmsen, Friedrich
INTELLECTUAL EXPERIMENTS OF THE GREEK ENLIGHTENMENT
Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0691072019 . DJ has small adhesive stains from old sticker to lower front corner. DJ has one small close tear and a couple of tiny chips. Minor shelfwear. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. Foxing to top of textblock. ; Examines new methods of argumentation : persuasion aimed at the control of man's emotions; utopian speculation; experiments with language; and the emergence of a secular psychology and its use in the reconstruction of human motives and historical events. ; 259 pages . Princeton University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7842 ISBN : 0691072019 9780691072012
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Haight Elizabeth Hazelton
THE SYMBOLISM OF THE HOUSE DOOR IN CLASSICAL POETRY
Longmans Green and Co. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. 3 small tears to DJ. DJ is price-clipped. Minor shelfwear to book. ; Contents: Tradition and Symbol; Fuctional use of the door in Greek Tragedy; Doors of Fantasy and Reality in Aristophanes; Door as a Character in Plautus' comedies; Theocritus: Magic Sorrows and Songs at the Door; Doors of Life and Death in the Greek Anthology; Doors in Catullus Horace Tibullus and Propertius; Publius Ovidius Naso: Doors of Light Loves and of Tragic Exile; Retrospect and Prospect. ; 158 pages . Longmans, Green and Co hardcover
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Scafuro, Adele C.
THE FORENSIC STAGE Settling Disputes in Graeco-Roman New Comedy
Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0521443830 . Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Light ding along bottom back edge. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. Includes scholar's handwritten pencil review notes tipped in. ; 534 pages; This book explores the ways in which legal disputes were settled out of court in fourth-century BC Athens and in second-century BC Rome. After examining pretrial scenarios in the Attic orators and comparable ones in Roman legal sources the author turns to the plays of Greek New Comedy and their later Roman adaptations. There she identifies similar scenarios especially in disputes concerning sexual violations the marriages of heiresses and divorces and shows that recognition of legal scenarios aids interpretation of New Comedy texts. . Cambridge University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7846 ISBN : 0521443830 9780521443838
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Day, Archibald A.
THE ORIGINS OF LATIN LOVE-ELEGY
Georg Olms Verlag. Very Good. 1972. Softcover. 3487043076 . Spine is discolored. ; Unchanged Reprint of 1938 Oxford edition. ; 148 pages . Georg Olms Verlag paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7900 ISBN : 3487043076 9783487043074
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Chilver, Guy Edward Farquhar (G. E. F. ) & (Completed and Revised by) G. B. Townend
A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES IV AND V 4 & 5
Oxford Clarendon Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0198148526 . Very Minor shelfwear to DJ. DJ is discolored. Minor shelfwear otherwise to DJ. ; Deals with the last few days of A. D. 69 after the death of Vitellius the outbreak of the revolt on the Rhine and events of the early months of A. D. 70 in Rome German and the East where Vespasian now supreme master of the Empire was preparing his return to Rome. Tactius displays his mastery in recounting not only senatorial debates in the capital but also the complexities of the war on the Rhine in which Roman legions were demoralised and virtually destroyed before the new government was able to send fresh troops to restore the situation. Book V also contains Tacitus' curious account of the history and the country of the Jews breakin off just before the destruction of Jerusalem. ; 124 pages . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7975 ISBN : 0198148526 9780198148524
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Brauer, George C.
THE AGE OF THE SOLDIER EMPERORS Imperial Rome A.D. 244-284
Noyes Press. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0815550367 . DJ is discolored along edges of front panel. DJ has minor shelfwear. ; Noyes Classical Studies; 288 pages; Looks at the history of the Roman Empire in the middle part of the third century A. D. From the reign of Philip the Arab to Carus and his dynasty before the reign of Diocletian. Book is heavily illustrated with pictures of coins of the period. . Noyes Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7972 ISBN : 0815550367 9780815550365
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Chilver, Guy Edward Farquhar (G. E. F. )
A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES I AND II 1 & 2
Oxford Clarendon Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0198148305 . Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket else VG; Commentary by Prof. Chilver on the first two books of Cornelius Tacitus' first major historical work known as the Histories. In these books I & II Tacitus describes the fall of the first emperor Galba and an account of the war in which the second emperor Otho was defeated by Vitellius and committed suicide and of the challenge of the final victor Vespasian presented to Vitellius in the latter part of year A. D. 69. Includes emphasis on the major historical themes analysis of textural and syntactical problems when their solution is vital to establishing Tacitus' meaning. 280 pgs. Illustrated with two maps: the Roman Empire in A. D. 69 and Eastern Gaul the Alps and Northern Italy.; 280 pages . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7974 ISBN : 0198148305 9780198148302
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Blayney, M S
A FAMILIAR DIALOGUE OF THE FRIEND AND THE FELLOW
Early English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0197222978 . Early English Text Society No. 295; 68 pages; This is a new critical edition of A Famylyer Dyaloge of the Freende and the Felaw a late 15th-century translation of the Latin work Dialogus familiaris amici et sodalis c. 1425 by Alain Chartier. The prose work forcefully laments the ruinous conditions in France brought about by the corruption and vices of the rulers army and common people in the early 15th century. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7999 ISBN : 0197222978 9780197222973
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Cigman, Gloria (Ed. )
LOLLARD SERMONS British Library MS Additional 41321 Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson C 751 John Rylands Library MS Eng 412. Description of the Manuscripts by Jeremy Griffiths ; Analysis of the Language by Jeremy Smith.
Early English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 019722296X . Early English Text Society No. 294; 392 pages; This book brings together a wide range of late Middle English sermons distinctively "Lollard" in their intense preoccupation with the role of the preacher and the exposition of the scriptures. The work encompasses sixteen gospel sermons an optional expansion and the Sermon of Dead Men--a funeral sermon with a lengthy discourse on the Four Last Things Death Judgement the Pains of Hell and the Joys of Heaven--in addition to introductory sections a glossary notes and a two-part Index of Scriptural Texts one sermon-by-sermon the other alphabetical. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8000 ISBN : 019722296X 9780197222966
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Wirtjes, Hanneke (Ed. )
THE MIDDLE ENGLISH PHYSIOLOGUS
Early English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 019722301X . Early English Text Society No. 299; 160 pages; This book is the first separate critical edition of the Middle English Physiologus from its sole surviving manuscript with apparatus commentary glossary and introduction. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7994 ISBN : 019722301X 9780197223017
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Trigg, Stephanie (ed.)
WYNNERE AND WASTOURE
Early English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0197222994 . Early English Text Society No. 297; 128 pages; This edition of the fourteenth-century Middle English alliterative poem Wynnere and Wastoure provides a highly useful introduction to the manuscript discussing in detail its date provenance and metre. In addition it offers a concise summary criticism a bibliography a commentary glossary and an index of names. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7993 ISBN : 0197222994 9780197222997
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Ayto, John & Alexandra Barratt (Eds)
AELRED OF RIEVAULX'S DE INSTITUTIONE INCLUSARUM Two English Versions
Early English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0197222897 . Early English Text Society No. 287; 233 pages; Two English versions of Aelred of Rievaulx's treatise on the ordering of the external and inner life of an anchoress De Instututione Inclusarum edited by John Ayto and Alexandra Barratt; includes critical introduction select bibliography note on the texts notes glossary. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7991 ISBN : 0197222897 9780197222898
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Lucas, Peter J. (Ed. )
JOHN CAPGRAVE'S ABBREUIACION OF CRONICLES
Early English Text Society. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0197222870 . Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 285; 518 pages . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7980 ISBN : 0197222870 9780197222874
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Miller, Clarence H. (Ed. ) & (Sir Thomas Chaloner)
THE PRAISE OF FOLIE BY SIR THOMAS CHALONER
Early English Text Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. 0197222579 . Scholar's name to ffep P. H. Salus. Minor rubbing to extremities. Light shelfwear. ; English translation of Morae Encomium by Erasmus. ; Early English Text Society No. 257; 276 pages . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8022 ISBN : 0197222579 9780197222577
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Hudson, Anne (Ed. )
TWO WYCLIFFITE TEXTS The Sermon of William Taylor 1406 Testimony of William Thorpe 1407
Early English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0197223036 . Lxiii 182 pp ; Early English Text Society No. 301; 245 pages; These two texts set out the views of two followers of the heretic John Wyclif in the years 1406-07. The first a sermon by William Taylor caused a scandal in London when it was preached. The second an account of the conversations between William Thorpe and Archbishop Arundel sets out clearly many points concerning the history and views of the heretics between the 1380s and 1407. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7985 ISBN : 0197223036 9780197223031
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Baker, Donald C. & John L. Murphy & Louis B. Hall Jr.
THE LATE MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS PLAYS THE DIGBY PLAYS Of Bodleian MSS Digby 133 and E Museo 160
Early English Text Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0197222854 . Light bumping to bottom corners else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 283; 394 pages; Once owned by the Catholic and Royalist bibliophile Sir Kenelm Digby 16031665 this manuscript was among those Digby gave to Oxford University's Bodleian Library in 1634. Hence Bodleian Library MS Digby 133 lends its name to an eclectic group of religious plays that makes up one of two important late medieval dramatic anthologies the other is the Macro Plays. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7997 ISBN : 0197222854 9780197222850
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Richardsons Frances E. Ed.
SIR EGLAMOUR OF ARTOIS
Early English Text Society. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. 0197222560 . Scholar's name to ffep P. H. Salus. Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; One of the most popular late medieval romances. ; Early English Text Society No. 256; 206 pages . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8021 ISBN : 0197222560 9780197222560
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Hanna Ralph & David Lawton Ed.
THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM
Early English Text Society. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0197223230 . Very light creasing/edgewear along top edge of DJ else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 320; 324 pages; The historical romance of The Siege of Jerusalem was the most widely dispersed and popular Middle English alliterative poem in the medieval period apart from Piers Plowman. It was previously edited for the Society by Eugen Kölbing and Mabel Day O. S. 188 1932. This new edition offers a critical text based upon all the surviving manuscripts some unavailable to Kölbing and Day. All extant manuscripts are fully described and the editors discuss the sources and authorship as well as the editorial methods best suited for presenting this text which survives in many copies. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8023 ISBN : 0197223230 9780197223239
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Barratt, Alexandra (Ed. ) & (Dame Eleanor Hull)
THE SEVEN PSALMS: A COMMENTARY ON THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS Translated from French Into English by Dame Eleanor Hull
Early English Text Society. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0197223095 . Very light bump to top of spine else Fine. DJ has very light shelfwear. ; Early English Text Society No. 307; 368 pages; This is the first edition of a translation into English of an Old French Commentary on the Penitential Psalms made in the fifteenth century by Dame Eleanor Hull wife of Sir John Hull a retainer of John of Gaunt. Eleanor Hull was a devout laywoman lady-in-waiting to the second wife of Henry IV who spent some of her life in Sopwell Priory a house of Benedictine nuns attached to St. Albans Abbey. She is the first woman to have made translations into English whose name is known and about whom there is any information. In addition to the commentary on the penitential psalms she translated a collection of prayers and meditations. Dame Hull is a significant figure in English literary history who has remained virtually unknown until now. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8025 ISBN : 0197223095 9780197223093
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Shepherd, Stephen H. A. (Ed. )
TURPINES STORY A Middle English Translation of the Pseudo-Turpin Chronicle
Early English Text Society. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0197223257 . Early English Text Society No. 322; 169 pages; This unique Middle English text not previously published of the immensely popular story of Charlemagne's Spanish wars and defeat at Roncevaux has only recently been discovered. It is one of the earliest prose romances pre-dating Sir Thomas Malory's Morte D'Artur by more than a decade. This version testifies to a distinctive British tradition of the Charlemagne story. The manuscript's history locates the text in Lancastrian and regional politics of the mid-fifteenth century. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8035 ISBN : 0197223257 9780197223253
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Blayney, Margaret S. (Ed. )
FIFTEENTH CENTURY TRANSLATIONS OF ALAIN CHARTIER'S LE TRAITÉ DE L'ESPERANCE AND LE QUADRILOGUE INVECTIF TWO VOLUME SET Volume I: Text & Volume II: Introduction Notes and Glossary
Early English Text Society. Near Fine. 1973. Hardcover. 0197222838 . Vol. I: book has Bump to base of spine NF. DJ spine is lightly discolored with rubbing with colour loss VG. Vol; Vol I: 1973 264 pp ISBN: 019722722; Vol II: 1980 260 pp ISBN: 0197222838 ; Early English Text Society No. 270 & No. 281; Three Fifteenth-century English translations of the prose works of Alain Chartier honoured by the rhetoricians as the 'father of French eloquence' are edited here for the first time. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8028 ISBN : 0197222838 9780197222836
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Morrall, E. J. (Ed. )
AENEAS SILVIUS PICCOLOMINI PIUS II The Goodli History of the Ladye Lucres of Scene and of Her Lover Eurialus
Early English Text Society. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0197223117 . Early English Text Society No. 308; 118 pages; This is a critical edition of the sixteenth-century translation into English of the Latin novella the Historia de Duobus Amantibus by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. The work which was previously only accessible in an old and rare diplomatic reprint demonstrates clearly the full impact of Italian Renaissance learning on English prose fiction. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8026 ISBN : 0197223117 9780197223116
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McSparran, Frances
OCTOVIAN octavian Edited from Lincoln Dean and Chapter Library MS 91 and Cambridge University Library MS Ff.2. 38
Early English Text Society. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0197222919 . Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 289; 244 pages; 14th-century Middle English verse translation and abridgement of a mid-13th century Old French romance of the same name. 1 This Middle English version exists in three manuscript copies and in two separate compositions one of which may have been written by the 14th century poet Thomas Chestre who also composed Libeaus Desconus and Sir Launfal. The story describes a trauma that unfolds in the household of Octavian later the Roman Emperor Augustus whose own mother deceives him into sending his wife and his two new-born sons into exile and likely death. After many adventures the family are at last reunited and the guilty mother-in-law appropriately punished. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8015 ISBN : 0197222919 9780197222911
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Whitelock, Jill (Ed. )
THE SEVEN SAGES OF ROME MIDLAND VERSION Edited from Cambridge University Library MS Dd.I.17
Early English Text Society. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0197223273 . Very light shelfwear to DJ else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 324; 266 pages; This is a new edition of an independent Middle English version of an enormously popular story collection found in almost all European languages. This version was previously edited by Thomas Wright in 1845 but is not otherwise available. The new edition presents a corrected text with full introduction and commentary. The Seven Sages is the first framed story in English and was known to Chaucer and Gower among others. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8029 ISBN : 0197223273 9780197223277
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Burton, T. L. (Ed. )
SIDRAK AND BOKKUS 2 VOLUME SET A Parallel-Text Edition from Bodleian Library MS Laud Misc. 559 and British Library MS Lansdowne 793. Volume I: Introduction Prologue and Books I-II; Volume II: Books III-IV Commentary Appendices Glossary Index.
Early English Text Society. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 019722315X . Vol I: Fine in NF DJ. Vol II: one corner bumped else Fine. NF in NF DJ. ; Vol 1: ISBN: 019722315X 1998 443 pp & Vol 2: ISBN: 0197223168 1999 444-941 pp. ; Early English Text Society No. 311 & No. 312; 941 pages; This is a previously unpublished fifteenth-century book of knowledge written in verse in question-and-answer form and enclosed in a framing adventure story. The English version is adopted from an Old French source. It covers a wide range of topics and is of interest as an index of popular beliefs in the Middle Ages. Volume I includes an introduction. Volume II contains the remainder of the text explanatory notes and a glossary. . Early English Text Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8049 ISBN : 019722315X 9780197223154
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Walker, Stephen
RÉCENTES RECHERCHES EN ARCHÉOLOGIE GALLO-ROMAINE ET PALÉOCHRÉTIENNE SUR LYON ET SA REGION
British Archaeological Reports. Very Good. 1981. Softcover. 0860541266 . Minor shelfwear. Light foxing. ; Contributors: A. Desbat S. Walker R. Turcan J. -F. Reynaud J. -P. Vallat; British Archaeological Reports BAR International Series 108; 339 pages . British Archaeological Reports paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8057 ISBN : 0860541266 9780860541264
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