Tacitus; R. M. Ogilvie & Sir Ian Richmond (Eds. )
CORNELII TACITI: DE VITA AGRICOLAE (Tacitus: Agricola)
Light pencilling to a couple of pages. Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). Very light shelfwear to book. DJ has a couple of small tears; with faint browning and 1 small stain to spine. ; 1.18 x 8.5 x 5.75 Inches; 360 pages; Extensive English introduction, commentary and Latin Text.
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Martial; Edwin Post (Ed. )
SELECTED EPIGRAMS OF MARTIAL Edited, and with an Introduction and Notes
Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep (Robert Brown). Faint yellowing to wraps. ; Latin text with English commentary and introduction. Reprint of 1908 edition. ; 402 pages
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Mack, Sara
OVID
Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). Creasing to spine with small tear near base of spine. ; Hermes Books; 180 pages
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Rudd, Niall
THE SATIRES OF HORACE A Study
Front hinge is cracked. Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; 330 pages
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Horace; Arthur Palmer
THE SATIRES OF HORACE (Q. HORATI FLACCI SERMONES) Edited with Notes
Spine sunned and spotted. Corners a little edgeworn. Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown) With other Former owners' names to ffep. Marginalia and underlining in pencil on some pages. Light tanning to pages. Chipping to spine ends. ; Latin Text with Extensive Commentary in English. ; 410 pages
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Gomme, A. W. & F. H. Sandbach
MENANDER: A COMMENTARY
Very Minor shelfwear to book else fine. Dustjacket has edgewear with a bit of chipping. ; Late professor A. W. Gomme had prepared a commentary on the plays of Menander partially preserved in the Cairo codex. This has been revised and extended by Professor Sandbach to include all those texts printed in Menander: Reliquiae Selectae. ; 774 pages
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Commager, Steele
THE ODES OF HORACE A Critical Study
Light browning with creasing to spine. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Robert Brown). Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; A critical study of Horace's Odes defining the poet's imagination through a close examination of the poems themselves. ; Midland Book; 365 pages
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Quinte-Curce (Quintus Curtius Rufus) ; H. Bardon
QUINTE-CURCE: HISTOIRES. TOME II (LIVRES VII-X) Texte Établi Et Traduit.
Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Robert Brown). Spine cover has a bit of creasing and spotting. Pages tanned. ; Parallel text in French and Latin; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; Vol. 2; 445 pages
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Aristophane (Aristophanes) ; Victor Coulon & Hilaire Van Daele
ARISTOPHANE. TOME III: Les Oiseaux - Lysistrata. Texte Établi Et Traduit.
Minor creasing to spine. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Robert Brown). Light pencilling to a few pages. Rear wrap creased. ; Parallel text in French and Greek. ; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; Vol. 3; 177 pages
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Lysias; Louis Gernet & Marcel Bizos
LYSIAS: DISCOURS TOME I: (I-XV) Texte Établi Et Traduit.
Wraps a bit browned. Pages tanned. ; Parallel text in French and Greek. ; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; Vol. 1; 240 pages
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Lysias; Louis Gernet & Marcel Bizos
LYSIAS: DISCOURS TOME II: (XVI-XXXV ET FRAGMENTA) Texte Établi Et Traduit.
Small tear to lower joint of front wrap. Light creasing to spine. Some pages unopened. ; Parallel text in French and Greek. ; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; Vol. 2; 303 pages
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Pythagoras; Lucio Coco
PITAGORA: VERSI AUREI (CHRYSA EPE)
Stapled booklet. Very light shelfwear else fine. ; 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall; 29 pages
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Petronius; Martin S. Smith (Ed. )
PETRONII ARBITRI (PETRONIUS) CENA TRIMALCHIONIS
Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep (Robert Brown). Light pencil notes to a few pages. DJ has edgewear and a few tears with a bit of loss. ; Latin text with English introduction and extensive commentary; 233 pages
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Finley Jr. , John H.
HOMER'S ODYSSEY
Minor shelfwear to book. Light pencilling to a few pages. DJ has edgewear with a bit of chipping. DJ spine sunned and faded. ; 256 pages; John H. Finley, Jr. 's thoughts on the Odyssey are woven together to recognize and uphold the poet's basic concern for life and myth and legend.
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Cauer, Paul
GRUNDFRAGEN DER HOMERKRITIK zweite, stark erweiterte und zum Teil umgearbeitete Auflage
Small tears and chipping to head of spine. Ex-library copy with minimal stamps. Call numbers removed from spine. Corners rubbed. 1 corner lightly bumped. Else VG. ; 552 pages
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Johnson, Walter Ralph
MOMENTARY MONSTERS: LUCAN AND HIS HEROES
Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. DJ is in plastic sleeve and taped down to boards. ; A lively and provocative reading of the Roman poet Lucan which casts new light on the Pharsalia, his epic poem and only surviving work. Contents: Erictho and Her Universe; Cato: The Delusions of Virtue; Pompey: The Illusions of History; Caesar: the Phantasmagoria of Power. ; Cornell Studies in Classical Philology; 0.75 x 8.75 x 5.5 Inches; 160 pages
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Latacz, Joachim (Hrsg. )
HOMER Die Dichtung Und Ihre Deutung
Book is Fine. Dustjacket has light rubbing ; Wege Der Forschung 634; 588 pages
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Sheppard, J. T.
THE PATTERN OF THE ILIAD
Foxing to top of textblock. Else minor shelfwear. ; 216 pages
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Catullus; Wilhelm Kroll (Hrsg. )
CATULL (C. VALERIUS CATULLUS) Sechste Durch Neue Zusätze Vermehrte Auflage 1980
Institution stamps to ffep and titlepage. No other markings. Else fine. ; Critical edition of Catullus' poems and German commentary. ; Griechische Und Lateinische Schriftsteller; 318 pages
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Cauer, Paul
GRUNDFRAGEN DER HOMERKRITIK
Endpapers browned and some foxing. Small tear to top of spine (1 cm). Some rubbing to extremities. ; 322 pages
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Aristophanes; Douglas M. MacDowell
ARISTOPHANES: WASPS Edited with Introduction and Commentary
Scholar's name to ffep. Pages tanned. Light bump to base of spine. DJ is price-clipped. DJ has chipping and a couple of small tears. ; English Introduction and Extensive Commentary with Greek Text. ; 356 pages
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Schlunk, Robin R.
THE HOMERIC SCHOLIA AND THE AENEID A Study of the Influence of Ancient Homeric Literary Criticism on Vergil
DJ spine is lightly browned. DJ has light scuffing. ; 144 pages; Examines the Aeneid in the light of ancient commentaries, or scholia, on parallel passages in the Iliad and Odyssey. The examination reveals Vergil's indebtedness to his literary heritage and affords new insights into the purpose and technique of his adaptation and variation of Homeric themes.
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Homer; Walter Leaf
THE ILIAD VOL. I: BOOKS I-XII Edited, with Apparatus Criticus, Prolegomena, Notes, and Appendices
Very light shelfwear else fine. ; Reprint of the 1900-1902 Edition. ; Volume 1 Only. ; Vol. 1; 601 pages
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Homer; Walter Leaf
THE ILIAD VOL. II: BOOKS XIII-XXIV Edited, with Apparatus Criticus, Prolegomena, Notes, and Appendices
Light shelfwear. Faint spotting to front board. ; Reprint of the 1900-1902 Edition. ; Volume 2 Only. ; Vol. 2; 663 pages
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Highet, Gilbert
THE SPEECHES IN VERGIL'S AENEID
Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep (Robert Brown). Else book is fine. DJ is price-clipped. DJ has minor chipping and DJ spine sunned and discolored. ; Highet has classified the speeches; identified their models in earlier Greek and Latin Literature; and discussed their importance in the portrayal of character. ... This study shows Vergil to have been a master dramatist as well as an great epic poet. ; 380 pages
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Farrell, Joseph & Michael C. J. Putnam (Eds)
A COMPANION TO VERGIL'S AENEID AND ITS TRADITION
Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). Else book is fine. DJ has creasing along top edge with 1 tiny tear. ; Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World; 584 pages; A Companion to Vergil’s Aeneid and its Tradition presents a collection of original interpretive essays that represent an innovative addition to the body of Vergil scholarship. Provides fresh approaches to traditional Vergil scholarship and new insights into unfamiliar aspects of Vergil's textual history. Features contributions by an international team of the most distinguished scholars. Represents a distinctively original approach to Vergil scholarship.
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Ovid; Sir James George Frazer (Ed. )
PUBLII OVIDII NASONIS: FASTORUM LIBRI SEX. THE FASTI OF OVID [5 VOLUME SET] Edited with a Translation and Commentary. Vol. I: Text and Translation; Vol. II: Commentary on Books I and II; Vol. III: Commentary on Books III and IV; Vol. IV: Commentary on Books V and VI; Vol. V: Indices. Illustrations. Plans
Some foxing/spotting/discoloration to boards of all volumes. Endpapers tanned of all volumes. V2: 1 corner edgeworn and light bump to base of spine V4: lower corners bumped with small chip to head of spine. Else minor shelfwear to volumes. ; 5 Volume Set COMPLETE
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Gale, Monica R.
VIRGIL ON THE NATURE OF THINGS The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition
Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). Very light pencil marginalia to a few pages else book is fine. DJ has minor creasing along edges with 1 tiny chip. ; Virgil's agricultural poem, the Georgics, forms part of a long tradition of didactic epic going back to the archaic poet Hesiod. This book explores the relationship between the Georgics and earlier works in the didactic tradition, particularly Lucretius' De Rerum Natura ("On the Nature of Things"). It is the first comprehensive study of Virgil's use of Lucretian themes, imagery, ideas and language; it also proposes a new reading of the poem as a whole, as a confrontation between the Epicurean philosophy of Lucretius and the opposing world views of his predecessors. ; 336 pages
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Euripides; Richmond Lattimore (Trans. )
EURIPIDES: IPHIGENEIA IN TAURIS
Book is fine. Light shelfwear to DJ. ; The Greek Tragedy in New Translations; 102 pages
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Pedroli, Lydia (Ed. )
FABULARUM PRAETEXTARUM QUAE EXTANT Introduzione, Testi, Commenti. Edidit Lydia Pedroli
Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). Pages are tanned. Browning to wraps. ; Università Di Genova - Facoltà Di Lettere; 243 pages
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Clarke, Howard W.
THE ART OF THE ODYSSEY
Scholar's name to half-title (Robert Brown). Wraps slightly tanned. Light crease to lower corner of rear wrap. ; Provides criticism, sound scholarship, and systematic explication of the characters, action, events, and artistic devices of the Odyssey. ; A Spectrum Book; 0.29 x 9.03 x 6.01 Inches; 120 pages
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Lucretius (Lucrezio) ; Virgilio Paladini
LUCREZIO: IL POEMA DELLA NATURA Luoghi Scelti Et Commentati Da Virgilio Paladini
Creasing along edges of wraps with a bit of chipping. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Robert Brown). Pages tanned. ; Latin text with Italian commentary. ; Convivium. Collana Di Autori Greci E Latini; 133 pages
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Raina, Giampiera (A Cura Di)
DISSIMULAZIONI DELLA VIOLENZA NELLA GRECIA ANTICA
Very light shelfwear. ; 246 pages
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Whitby, Michael & Philip Hardie & Mary Whitby (Eds. )
HOMO VIATOR Classical Essays for John Bramble
Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). Else book has very light shelfwear. ; Festschrift for John Bramble. ; 332 pages
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Russell, D. A.
CRITICISM IN ANTIQUITY
Light spotting to rear board. Else very light shelfwear with a bit of pencilling. Minor shelfwear to DJ with light sunning to DJ spine. ; Identifies and analyses the main themes of classical literature against their historical background. Study of Ancient criticism in English. ; 219 pages
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Lattimore, Richmond (translator)
GREEK LYRICS Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged
Scholar's name to titlepage (Robert Brown). Pencilling to about 7 pages or so. ; English translations of some lyric poets including Anacreon, alcaeus, Simonides, Sappho and others. ; Phoenix Books; 82 pages
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Esser, Albert
DAS ANTLITZ DER BLINDHEIT IN DER ANTIKE Die Kulturellen Und Medizinhistorischen Ausstrahlungen Des Blindenproblems in Den Antiken Quellen.
Very faint shelfwear. ; Janus Supplements 4; 192 pages
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Verdenius, W. J.
HOMER, THE EDUCATOR OF THE GREEKS
Light foxing to top of textblock. Faint browning to wraps. Light shelfwear. ; Mededelingen Der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie Van Wetenschappen, Afd. Letterkunde Nieuwe Reeks, Deel 33, No. 5; 27 pages
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Bérard, Victor
LA RÉSURRECTION D'HOMÈRE [2 VOLUME SET] I: Au Temps Des Héros; II: Le Drame Épique
Browning and foxing to pages. Former owner's name to inner cover. Books neatly rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettered black spine label. A bit of pencil marginalia to Vol. 1. ; V1: (1930) 257 pp; V2: (1930) 295 pp; 2 Volume Set; Vol. 1/2/2022; 552 pages
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Kasser, Rodolphe & Colin Austin
PAPYRUS BODMER XXVI. MÉNANDRE: LE BOUCLIER En Appendice: Compléments Au Papyrus Bodmer IV. Ménandre: Le Dyscolos
Boards have yellowed in places. Facsimile plates in a pocket inside back board. ; 49 pages
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Kasser, Rodolphe & Colin Austin
PAPYRUS BODMER XXV. MÉNANDRE: LA SAMIENNE
Spine a bit browned. Minor bump to head of spine. Facsimile plates in a pocket inside back board. ; 65 pages
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Leeuwen, Jr. , J. Van
HOMERUS. Gestalten En Tooneelen Van Het Oud-Grieksche Heldendicht
Boards have clear sleeve taped down to inner covers (leaving tape stains to endpapers). Former owner's name on ffep. Attractive copy. ; 202 pages
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Leeuwen, Jr. , J. Van
DE ZANGER VAN DEN GRIEKSCHEN RIDDERTIJD Gestalten En Toneelen Uit De Gedichten Van Homerus
Endpapers excised. Former owner's names to inner cover and half-title. Boards and pages browned. Wear and chipping to upper corners of boards. Some shelfwear. ; No date likely 1920s- 1930. ; 158 pages
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Sissons, C. B.
NIL ALIENUM: THE MEMOIRS OF C. B. SISSONS
4 pages browned. Else minor shelfwear to book. DJ has chipping and a few tears. ; Memoirs of University of Toronto Victoria College Classics professor, historian and author. ; 260 pages
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Warden, John
ORPHEUS The Metamorphoses of a Myth
Minor wear; 238 pages; The Myth of Orpheus, shaman and teacher, musician and lover, is the subject of this study. Contents: Orpheus of Virgil and Ovid: flebile nescio quid. W. S. Anderson; Songs of Orpheus and the New song of Christ (Eleanor Irwin) ; Sparagmos: Orpheus among the Chrisitians (Patricia Vicari) ; Orpheus and Ficino (Warden) ; Myth of Orpheus in Italian Renaissance Art, 1400-1600 (Scavizzi) ; Orfeo and Euridice, the first two operas (Timothy J. McGee) ; Orpheus and the Devil in Calderon's El Divino Orfeo c. 1634 (Pedro Leon) ; Triumph of Art, of Death: Orpheus in Spenser and Milton (Vicari).
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Catullus; Francis P. Simpson
SELECT POEMS OF CATULLUS Edited with Introductions, Notes, and Appendices
Very Minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (B. Inwood). ; Latin Text with Extensive Commentary in English. ; 208 pages
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Ogilvie, Robert Maxwell
THE ROMANS AND THEIR GODS IN THE AGE OF AUGUSTUS
Some underlining in red to some pages. A bit of pencilling. Minor yellowing to wraps. ; Ancient Culture and Society Series; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 135 pages; A picture of religious life in Rome during the period between 80 BC and AD 69. He discusses the various Roman gods and their spheres of activity, the manner and kinds of prayer, forms of sacrifice, the belief of divination, the calendar of religious year, private religion and its role in Roman family life, priests and their part in the complicated procedure of Roman religion, and the powerful religious revival in the time of Augustus.
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Conacher, D. J.
AESCHYLUS' PROMETHEUS BOUND A Literary Commentary
Light wear to a couple of corners. Minor shelfwear. ; Canadian University Paperbooks; 0.38 x 7.84 x 5.06 Inches; 198 pages; Provides a throrough analysis of the literary and non-literary aspects of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound essential for an understanding of the play.
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Guthrie, W. K. C.
A HISTORY OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY Volume I: the Earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans
Scholar's name to ffep (D. De Montmollin). Light spotting to boards. Minor pencilling to a few pages. ; Vol. 1; 1.38 x 9 x 6 Inches; 558 pages; All volumes of Professor Guthrie's great history of Greek philosophy have won their due acclaim. The most striking merits of Guthrie's work are his mastery of a tremendous range of ancient literature and modern scholarship, his fairness and balance of judgement and the lucidity and precision of his English prose. He has achieved clarity and comprehensiveness.
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Pausanias; Nikolaos D. Papachatzes
PAUSANIOU HELLADOS PERIEGESIS: MESSENIAKA KAI LAKONIKA (Biblio 4, 5 Kai 6)
Light foxing to textblock and DJ. Minor shelfwear. ; Ancient Greek text with Modern Greek introduction, translation and notes; Vol. 3; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 568 pages
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