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Antique gems from the Greek and Latin

Title
Antique gems from the Greek and Latin.
Published
[Philadelphia, G. Barrie & Son, c1901-02]
Physical Description
13 v. illus. (part col.) 23 cm.
Local Notes
MUDD WB 24763: "No. 620." Bookplate of Samuel W. Lambert.
Notes
Half-title; each vol. has special t.-ps., in Greek or Latin and English.
Various illustrators.
"This edition printed on Japanese vellum paper is limited to one thousand numbered copies."
Text in Greek or Latin and English on opposite pages.
Format
Books
Language
English; Greek, Modern (1453- ); Latin
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
v. 1. Theocritus. Idyls. Translations by Dryden, Polwhele, Claverley, Fawkes, and Lang.
v. 2. Opuleius. Cupid and Psyche. With notices by A.J. Pons.
v. 3. Horace. Odes, Epodes, Carmen seculare. Translations by Milton, Dryden, Ben Jonson, De Vere, Conington, Martin, etc.
v. 4. Longus. Daphnis and Chloe. With literary and artistic notices.
v. 5. Lucius. The ass. With notices by Paul Louis Courier and A.J. Pons.
v. 6. Ovid. The amours. Translations by Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Dryden, Cromwell, Sedley, etc.
v. 7. Tatius. Leucippe and Clitophon. 2 v.
v. 8. Anacreon. Odes. Translations by Bourne, Fawkes, Moore and others. Sappho. Odes, bridal songs, epigrams. Translations by Arnold, Moore, Palgrave, Tennyson, and others.
v. 9. Apollonius. Jason and Medea. Translation by Francis Fawkes. Musæus. Hero and Leander. Translation by George Chapman.
v. 10. Propertius. Elegies. Translantion by James Cranstoun.
v. 11. Lucian. Dialogues of courtesans. With notices by A.J. Pons.
v. 12. Virgil. The bucolics. Translation by John Dryden. Catullus. Odes to Lesbia and the nuptial song of Peleus and Thetis. Translations by Gladstone, Martin, Moore, Swift, etc.
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