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87681Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & v.Gennep, 1971.
(New American Library) Book
Stories about Greece based on ancient literary sources : " Gods & Men" has its basis in Ovid's Metamorpohses; "Greeks and Trojans" on Homer's Iliad; and "Vengeance of the Gods" on the plots of the ancient Greek dramatists. All three popular books are now reprinted in an omnibus volume.105p. illus. Clean crisp tight copy, but slight bumps on 2 corners, else near fine Book
81698Paris, Buchet/Chastel, 1964. 14 x 23, 199 pp., broché, bon état.
Tiny chip to base of spine. Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; A skillful reassessment of the Nero legend and history. ; Ancient Culture and Society Series; 180 pages
Dustjacket has minor edgewear and rubbing. DJ is price-clipped. ; A skillful reassessment of the Nero legend and history. ; Ancient Culture and Society Series; 180 pages
Minor foxing to top of textblock. ; A skillful reassessment of the Nero legend and history. ; Ancient Culture and Society Series; 180 pages
Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Light edgewear. ; Facilitates the teaching of Greek History by means of original sources. The theme is Athenian democracy and its development during the Peloponnesian War. Extracts included are from Andocides, Antiphon, Aristophanes, Aristotle, Demosthenes, Euripedes, Hermippus, Herodotus, Isocrates, Lysias, Plato, Plutarch, Thucydides and Xenophon. ; 260 pages
2001047129Athens: American College of Greece 2001 Book. New. French Wraps. 1st Edition. An address delivered to the graduating class of the American College of Greece June 30 2000 by ther Right Reverend Biship Kallistos Ware of Diokleia . Text in English and Greek. Frontis. 28p. American College of Greece paperback
Scholar's small bookplate to ffep (R. E. Fantham). Small correction done by Fantham to 1 page in ink. Light shelfwear to book. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. 1 corner slightly chipped. ; The philosophical and practical nature of the changes in religion and its relationship with the Roman state are discussed with particular emphasis on the influence of oriental cults and the momentous success of Christianity, of the one exclusive God who inherited the accommodating world of the pagan state religion. ; 217 pages
Minor shelfwear to book. DJ spine sunned. DJ is protected in mylar. ; Xix, 201pp. This book offers a study of Roman attitudes to the Greek world, showing what Romans of the governing class thought about Greeks, both past and contemporary, and considers the practical effects of philhellenic sentiment in Roman Politics. It is also a survey of Roman attempts to assimilate Greek literature. ; 201 pages
Upper corners lightly bumped. DJ is protected in mylar. ; Xix, 201pp. This book offers a study of Roman attitudes to the Greek world, showing what Romans of the governing class thought about Greeks, both past and contemporary, and considers the practical effects of philhellenic sentiment in Roman Politics. It is also a survey of Roman attempts to assimilate Greek literature. ; 201 pages
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).
Very Minor Shelfwear. Else fine. ; 272 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).
Minor Shelfwear. Faint foxing to top of textblock. Else fine. ; 272 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).
Textblock cracked between pp 144-145. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; 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).
Light edgewear to DJ. Minor shelfwear. ; Planning and Cities; 123 pages; Contents: 1). Introduction. 2). Archaic Greece and the beginning of city planning. 3). Hippodamos and the classical Greek city. 4). The cities of Hellenistic Asia Minor and Syria. 5). The beginning of urbanism in the west. 6). Town planning in Roman Italy and the Roman Empire. 7). The Roman town. Appendices: I). Surveyor and scientist: practice and theory in Greek town planning. II). Greek and Roman foundation procedures, and a note on orientation. III). The imperial fora of Rome.
DJ spine slightly discolored. ; Oxford Historical Monographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages; Examines the patterns and causes of the transformation of towns in the passage from classical to medieval times. The history of public building in late Roman and early medieval Italy is one of dramatic changes, which left traditional classical monuments in ruins but also saw a profusion of new buildings.
Illustrated account of the legends surrounding Theseus, Ariadne and the Labyrinth of Crete, with a survey of the Bronze Age in Crete and the Aegean. 281p. plates (some col) bibliography.index. Book
182612Königsberg, Bornträger, Londres, D. Nutt, Paris, Klincksieck, 1846 in-8, X-290 pp., un f. n. ch. d'errata, demi-veau bouteille, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, tranches mouchetées (rel. de l'époque). Des épidermures au dos, rousseurs assez abondantes.
89576Darmstadt, WB, 1997.
11347Roulers (Belgique), Jules de Meester/Louvain, Charles Peeters, 1913 16 x 25, 102 pp., broché, bon état (couverture défraîchie, cachets du Collège jésuite Saint Stanislas à Mons)
Very light pencil marginalia and underlining on a few pages. Light chipping to spine ends. Light creasing to spine. ; Parallel text in French and Greek; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; Vol. 8; 291 pages
1925RO60052679Armand Colin. 1925. In-12. Relié. Etat passable, Plats abîmés, Dos fané, Quelques rousseurs. 532 pages. Texte en français. Plats tachés. Couverture se détachant. Page de faux-titre consolidée. Page de titre pliée et annotée. Cahiers se détachant légèrement. Quelques annotations dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 480-Langues helléniques. Grec