CHILTON BOOKS: Greek
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ARISTOPHANES / SOMMERSTEIN, ALAN H.
Acharnians. The Comedies of Aristophanes Vol.1.
Warminster: Aris & Phillips,1980. 1st edition. The Acharnians is about an Athenian citizen, Dikaiopolis, who miraculously obtains a private peace treaty with the Spartans and enjoys the benefits of peace in spite of opposition from some of his fellow Athenians. The play is notable for its absurd humour, and its imaginative appeal for an end to the Peloponnesian War. Pp.viii/ 215, inscribed ("All my love, Alan) by the author to inside front board, Greek text has English translation to facing pages. Green cloth has wear to top and tail of spine, dustwrapper rubbed with edge tears and small losses. g=/Good.
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Book number: 51979
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Keywords: Aristophanes Alan Sommerstein Signed Acharnians Comedy Greek Comediesdrama 53259 Literature;;Greek

 
ARISTOPHANES / SOMMERSTEIN, ALAN H. (EDITOR).
Birds. The Comedies of Aristophanes Vol.6.
Warminster: Aris and Phillips, 1991. 0856682888. 3rd impression, revised. Greek with English translation to facing pages. 21.5cms x 15.5cms x 2cms. Pp.xvi/311. Paperback. VG.
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Book number: 51970
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Keywords: Aristophanes Sommerstein Birds Comedy Greek Comedies 53252 Literature: : Greek

 
BURCKHARDT, JACOB.
The Greeks and Greek Civilization.
London: HarperCollins, 1998. 0002558556. 1st edition. A cultural history. Translated by Sheila Stern and introduced by a long essay by Oswyn Murray which places Burckhardt's ideas in their historical context. "Burckhardt rejects idealized descriptions of Greek culture to reveal instead a tyrannous state with minimal personal freedom..The book also gives a brilliant account of Greek pessimism: the burden of being Greek, their terrible despair of life and their fascination with suicide.." Pp.xliv/449, illustrated endpapers. Black boards, dustwrapper. VG/VG.
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Book number: 51977
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Catalogue: History: : Greek
Keywords: Jacob Burckhardt Greeks Greek Civilization Cultural History Hellenistic Heroic Agonal Polis Mythology 53256 History: : Greek

 
OVID / HARDIE, PHILIP.
The Cambridge Companion to Ovid.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 9780521775281. "Ovid was one of the greatest writers of classical antiquity, and arguably the single most influential ancient poet for post-classical literature and culture." 23cms x 15cms x 3cms. Pp.xvi/408. Paperback. VG.
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Book number: 51984
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Keywords: Ovid Cambridge Companion Hardie History Criticism Gender Sexuality Myth Metamorphoses Fasti Heroides Exile Poetry 53263 Literature: : Greek

 
SOFRONIOU, S.A.
Modern Greek.
New York: David McKay Co. 1974. "The model used throughout has been the idiom of present-day Athens and the course concentrates on those forms of modern Greek commonly in use". Pp 230. Toning to pages. P/b. G+.
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Book number: 17898
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 US$ 5.38 | JP¥ 781]
Keywords: Sofroniou Modern Greek Language Cyprus Pring A12532 Foreign Language: : Greek

 
WAUGH, R.M.L.
Living Words.
London: Epworth Press, 1962. 1st ed. "Concentrating as it does on the finer shades of interpretation which can make all the difference between the clarity and obscurity of a difficult text, this is the ideal handbook for a preacher." Pp. 83, owner's stamp to fep, uneven toning to endpapers. Dark blue cloth, d/w. G+/G+.
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Book number: 22392
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Catalogue: Greek
Keywords: Waugh Living Words New Testament Greek A18395 Greek

 
WENHAM, J.W.
The Elements of New Testament Greek. Based on the earlier work of H.P.V.Nunn.
Cambridge: University Press,1965. 1st ed. Pp.12/268,owners name to verso front board. Grey/blue cloth, slightly rubbed. G+.
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Book number: 3558
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Catalogue: Greek
Keywords: Wenham Elelments New Testament Greek Nunn Grammar Language Vocabulary Syntax English 15325 Greek

 
WILKINS, JOHN & MACLEOD, MATTHEW.
Sophocles: Antigone & Oedipus the King.
London: Bristol Classical Press, 1998. 0862922402. A Companion to be used with the Penguin Translation by Robert Fagles. Two Greek tragedies. Pp.112. Paperback. VG.
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Book number: 51963
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Keywords: Wilkins Macleod Sophoiclees Antigone Oedipus the King Greek Tragedy 53237 Literature: : Greek

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