LATTIMORE, RICHMOND - Continuing Conclusions New Poems and Translations

Baton Rouge La: Louisiana State University Press, 1983. Hardcover. 0807110833; Tiny penned X on bottom edge, othewise Binding and contents are almost like new. Nickle-sized (coffee? ) stain on DJ's back pane, else minor wear and soil on the complete matte DJ. ; 9-1/8" Tall, vi + 65pp. Light gray cloth, brown lettering. POETRY. "Brings together fifty-one of Lattimore's most recent poems and translations.. Ten translations make up the second part of the book.. The poems and translations tell of the sensuality and splendor of life and of the world - of the pure joy that can occur in the presence of beauty, and of the sadness, the despair of seeing that beauty fade and die. " Leconte de Lisle. Jean Passerat. Constantine Cavafy. Victor Hugo. Dionysios Solomos. Charles, Duke of Orleans.. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .