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Ovid's Metamorphoses: selections
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Watson, C P and Reynell, A C eds. The selections are in Latin with facing notes; the introductions in English. Cover creased, generally VG p175 Faber and Faber
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Selected Works
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Cicero 'Against Tyranny - Verres, 2nd against Antony, letters - and How to Live - Duties, Old Age'. In the purple-bordered series. Slightly edge-worn, generally VG p272 Penguin Classics
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Selections from Lucian
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Abbott, Evelyn In Greek. Intended for students. Worn green cloth, some age-mottling, much pencil annotation, o/w VG p206 Rivington's
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Stories from Greek Tragedy
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Havell, H L A good retelling of Greek myth and legend, with an introductory chapter on drama. Finely decorated worn green and gold cloth, spine chipped top and base, leather spine open down one side, awards plate on front pastedown, hinge starting to back but still solid text block. Text clean and clear. p232 George G. Harrap & Co.
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Tales Frae the Odyssey o Homer owreset intil Scots
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Neill, William A splendid new translation, in rich Scots. VG, but ex-lib. p122 the Saltire Society
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Tales of Greece and Rome
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Parley, Peter Undated. Stories for children. Red cloth with embossed decoration, marks to eps, VG p224 Gresham
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The Adelphoe
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Terence With an introduction, notes and a critical appendix by Sidney G Ashmole. English introduction, Latin text. Red cloth, worn and marked and faded to the spine, internally VG p208 Macmillan
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The Aeneid
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Virgil In the purple-bordered series. With maps. Slightly edge-worn, generally VG p360 Penguin Classics
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The Ancient Greeks
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Finley, M I The political and economic structure of Greek society Good p204 Pelican
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The Life of Proclus or Concerning Happiness
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Marinus of Samaria, trans. Kenneth S Guthrie With an introduction by John Michell. A biographical account of the poet philosopher and scientist (412 - 485 AD), one of the last teachers at the Platonic Academy in Athens before the teaching of philosophy was banned in 529 by Justinian. Includes five hymns of Proclus, translated by Thomas Taylor. Name to half title, o/w VG. p93 Phanes Press
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The Pastoral Poems - The Eclogues
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Virgil A new prose translation, in the purple-bordered series. VG in slightly chipped wrapper p151 Penguin Classics
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The Wit of the Greeks and Romans
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Ferguson, John Witty quotations from classical authors, illustrated with cartoons. Grey cloth cover a little sunned and marked, missing ffep, generally VG, in slightly marked, edge-worn, price-clipped DJ, with one small closed tear but generally VG. p144 Leslie Frewin
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