Publicado por Oxford University Press, USA, 1985
ISBN 10: 0192814907 ISBN 13: 9780192814906
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
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Publicado por Oxford University, 1959
ISBN 10: 911082040X ISBN 13: 9789110820401
Librería: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, Oxford, 1997
ISBN 10: 019860081X ISBN 13: 9780198600817
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The second edition of The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature provides enthusiasts for the classical world and its literary heritage with the complete reference guide to the subject. This book not only presents the reader with all the essential facts about the authors, tales, and characters from ancient myth and literature, but also uniquely places these details in the wider contexts of the history and society of the Greek and Roman worlds. With an extensive web of cross-references and a useful chronological table and location maps, this volume traces the development of literary forms and the classical allusions which have become embedded in our Western culture.* Accounts of the lives and works of the classical writers: poets, dramatists, historians, and philosophers from Aeschylus and Anacreon to Socrates, Xenophon, and Zeno * Character entries and plot summaries: the Labours of Hercules, the tragic fates of Oedipus and Antigone, the comic pieces by Aristophanes and Plautus, Odysseus' tussles with Polyphemus the one-eyed giant, the Sirens, and the god Poseidon * Literary styles: the development of biography, epic, rhetoric, tragedy, and lyric poetry; examples of metrical form and poetic devices: hexameters, iambic and lyric metres, assonance, metonymy * Historical, political, social, and wider cultural background: aqueducts, armies, art, education, emperors and political orators, law courts, music, position of women, religion, and vase-painting * General textual themes: Greek and Roman alphabets and language, books and writing, historiography, papyrology, transmission of ancient texts * Accessible and informative: all Latin and Greek words are translated; detailed maps pin-point places with literary connections; chronological table gives instant access to the major literary and historical events. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Oxford University Press 01/04/1989, 1989
ISBN 10: 0198661215 ISBN 13: 9780198661214
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Publicado por Clarendon Press, 1969
Librería: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Publicado por Clarendon Press, 1969
Librería: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, Oxford, 1937
ISBN 10: 0198661037 ISBN 13: 9780198661030
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. A comprehensive classical dictionary with a literary emphasis. Invaluable aide-m moire for those classical allusions which, with the passing of time, scuttle away to the cobwebby corners of the mind.' The Sunday Telegraph . The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Publicado por Oxford, 1966
Librería: West With The Night, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Hard cover. Reprint. Fine in very good dust jacket. White shelf where in a small spot to the jacket, some toning to the jacket spine, no ownership marks 1966 edition.
Publicado por OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1962
Librería: Shadetree Rare Books, Chatham, VA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER. PLEASE REVIEW PICTURES.
Publicado por Oxford, 1946
Librería: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. unmarked, light shelfwear-NICE Standard-sized.
Publicado por Oxford, 1955
Librería: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: CBA
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Later printing. The binding is Clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Previous owners name on ffep. Text and images unmarked. Dj shelf worn with scuffs, creases, light soiling, small tears & tape ghosting on edges. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, 1962
Librería: Books Do Furnish A Room, Durham, NC, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Dust Jacket. Name stamped on flyleaf. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Dust jacket worn. Binding square & firm. Book.
Publicado por Oxford University Press; Clarendon, London, 1955
Librería: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. (16)468pp + drawings in the rear. Foxing to endpapers. Very small print. Size: 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" Tall.
Publicado por Clarendon Press
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Good condition. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. No dust jacket. Binding firm. Pages in clean condition.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, 1966
Librería: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: UsedGood. Hardcover; 1966 reprint of a work first published in 1937; with illustrations and maps; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to dust jacket spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket shows fading and shelf wear and is protected by a Mylar cover.
Publicado por OXFORD , CLARENDON PRESS, 1955
Librería: CHESIL BEACH BOOKS, WEYMOUTH, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. RPT. DJ TANNED ON SPINE, PRICE CLIPPED ON FRONT FLAP, LIGHT EDGE WEAR,SOME MAGIC TAPE ON REVERSE OF DJ, LIGHT WEAR AT CLOTH EXTREMITIES, FOXING ON EPS, OTHERWISE VG. 700.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, London, 1951
Librería: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. 468p; 13 illustrations in back. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Owner's signature on front free endpaper; otherwise clean and tight.
Publicado por Oxford: Clarendon Press., 1946
Librería: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Alemania
Cloth laminated. Condición: Gut. Reprint von 1937. XI., 6 pl., 9 maps, 468 p. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - bumped and rubbed, endpapers name otherwise perfect condition - The aim of this book, as designed by the publishers, is to present, in convenient form, information which the ordinary reader, not only of the literatures of Greece and Rome, but also of that large proportion of modern European literature which teems with classical allusions, may find useful. It endeavours to do two things: in the first place to bring together what he may wish to know about the evolution of classical literature, the principal authors, and their chief works; in the second place, to depict so much of the historical, political, social, and religious 'background as may help to make the classics understood. Accordingly, for the first of the above purposes, articles in alphabetical arrangement explain the various elements of classical literatureepic, tragedy, comedy, metre, &c; give an account of the principal authors; and describe the subjects or contents of their works, either under the name of the author, or, where more convenient, under the title of the work itself. Interesting points of connexion between the classics and medieval and modern English literature are noticed. In general the book confines itself to the classical period, but some authors of the decline, such as Plutarch and Lucian, Jerome and Ausonius, are included, because of their exceptional interest or importance. -- In addition, to effect the second of the above purposes, articles are added: on the principal phases of the history of Greece (more particularly Athens) and Rome, down to the end of the period of their classical literatures, and on their political institutions and economic conditions; outstanding historical characters, inseparable from literature, such as Pericles and Pompey, are separately mentioned; on Greek and Roman religion and religious institutions, and the principal schools of philosophy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
Publicado por Oxford:Oxford University Press. 1966. Hardcover., 1966
Librería: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Classical Literature-Oxford not used-ex-library. new. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Publicado por Oxford at Clarendon Press
Librería: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Hard Cover. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. HBDJ, bkplate, 1962 , minor rub chip & soil, VG+/VG+, AS-IS.
Publicado por Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1946
Librería: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
Publisher's navy cloth. Condición: V.g. No Jacket. Owner's label. Weight: 1.0 Language: English Reprint of 1937 edition,with corrections.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, London, 1940
Librería: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. 468p; 14 illustrations. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly rubbed. Closed tear in page 59. Otherwise, text unmarked and binding tight. An encyclopedia of classical literature.
Publicado por Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1951
Librería: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Nueva Zelanda
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No dj. 468 pages. Spine broken. Writing on endpaper.
Publicado por oxford,1955, 1955
Librería: Peter Sexton, Arlington, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. orig cloth,cr 8vo,468pp with maps and plans at back,ex library copy,good copy in good dw. Book.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, 1940,, 1940
Librería: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Reino Unido
hardback, 8vo, xii,468pp, 14pp illustrations and map, some foxing on fore-edges and prelims, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, gilt titles, Very Good / no dustwrapper.
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Publicado por Oxford, 1969
Librería: THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Illustrations and maps in rear Ilustrador. Later printing. Spot of fading to lower front board, else fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with sticker shadow to front flap, in mylar cover. Full blue cloth, in dust jacket.
Publicado por Oxford University Press 1937, 1937
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Stained boards, octavo hardcover (VG-) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1937
Librería: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
cloth. thick 8vo. cloth. xii, 468 pages and 16 plates. First edition. Spine lightly worn. Rear hinge worn through. Minor toning to pastedowns and endpapers. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.
Publicado por oxford university press
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
octavo paperback; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.