Aristotles, Sophocles, Terentius, Theocritus - Four works from the Classics: Aristostles, Sophocles, Terentius, Theocritus - 1865

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Four works from the Classics: Aristostles, Sophocles, Terentius, Theocritus, a set of four hardback books in English, Latin and Greek, oldest publication 1865, in good condition.

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Four Classical works:

1 "The Poetics of Aristotles" by Aristostles and translated by S.H. Butcher - Macmillan, London - 1895 first UK edition - 18cmx15cm - condition: good, in original binding, inscription to ffep.

The celebrated Butcher translation of Aristotle's Poetics, with the complete Greek text alongside classic commentary. With critical analysis of Aristotle's ideas and their importance in the history of thought and literature.

2 "Sophocles, the plays and fragments with critical notes" by Sophocles and by R.C. Jebb - Cambridge, University Press, 1891 second edition - part: Antigone - 18cmx15cm - condition: good, some rubbing to edges, Greek/English text

3 "Comoediae" by P. Terentius - Lipsiae, G. Tevbneri - 1865 first thus edition - 14cmx12cm - condition: rebound in half leather binding, some rubbing, label to ffep, some page foxing, Latin.

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

4 "Theocritus, Bion and Moschus" by A. Lang - Macmillan, London - 1889 first thus UK edition - 14cmx12cm - condition: good, inscription to ffep, original binding with portrait of Theocritus on cover.

Theocritus (early third century BC) was the inventor of the bucolic genre, also known as pastoral



Four Classical works:

1 "The Poetics of Aristotles" by Aristostles and translated by S.H. Butcher - Macmillan, London - 1895 first UK edition - 18cmx15cm - condition: good, in original binding, inscription to ffep.

The celebrated Butcher translation of Aristotle's Poetics, with the complete Greek text alongside classic commentary. With critical analysis of Aristotle's ideas and their importance in the history of thought and literature.

2 "Sophocles, the plays and fragments with critical notes" by Sophocles and by R.C. Jebb - Cambridge, University Press, 1891 second edition - part: Antigone - 18cmx15cm - condition: good, some rubbing to edges, Greek/English text

3 "Comoediae" by P. Terentius - Lipsiae, G. Tevbneri - 1865 first thus edition - 14cmx12cm - condition: rebound in half leather binding, some rubbing, label to ffep, some page foxing, Latin.

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

4 "Theocritus, Bion and Moschus" by A. Lang - Macmillan, London - 1889 first thus UK edition - 14cmx12cm - condition: good, inscription to ffep, original binding with portrait of Theocritus on cover.

Theocritus (early third century BC) was the inventor of the bucolic genre, also known as pastoral



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Number of Books
4
Subject
Literature
Book Title
Four works from the Classics: Aristostles, Sophocles, Terentius, Theocritus
Author/ Illustrator
Aristotles, Sophocles, Terentius, Theocritus
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1865
Edition
Multiple Books / Editions
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
0
The NetherlandsVerified
13803
Objects sold
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