Terence - Terence's Comedies - 1745

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Two-volume edition of Terence's Comedies by Terence, in English with the original Latin text and an English translation, 1st Edition Thus, oldest item from 1745, in fair condition.

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Terence’s plays, with a Life of the author and an account of ancient dramatic poetry, presenting the original Latin text alongside an English translation. Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a playwright during the Roman Republic. He was the author of six comedies based on Greek originals by Menander or Apollodorus of Carystus. All six of Terence's plays survive complete and were originally produced between 166–160 BC. Repair to head of spine; rubbing to covers; Vol. I with front free endpaper partly detached; Vol. II hinge reinforced; occasional markings to pages.

Vol. I: xxxvi, 383 pp.

Vol. II: [2], 384–713 pp., [35] (index).

Terence’s plays, with a Life of the author and an account of ancient dramatic poetry, presenting the original Latin text alongside an English translation. Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a playwright during the Roman Republic. He was the author of six comedies based on Greek originals by Menander or Apollodorus of Carystus. All six of Terence's plays survive complete and were originally produced between 166–160 BC. Repair to head of spine; rubbing to covers; Vol. I with front free endpaper partly detached; Vol. II hinge reinforced; occasional markings to pages.

Vol. I: xxxvi, 383 pp.

Vol. II: [2], 384–713 pp., [35] (index).

Details

Number of books
2
Subject
Literature
Book title
Terence's Comedies
Author/ Illustrator
Terence
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1745
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
713
United KingdomVerified
167
Objects sold
96.97%
Private

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