Author: DEMOSTHENES
Title: Demosthenes' Public Orations (Everyman's Library #546)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1963. Hardcover. A 1963 reprint of the 1906 issuance. An Everyman's Library edition presenting significant orations by Demosthenes, the 4th century BC Attic Greek advocate for freedom for his native Athens in their struggle to keep King Philip II of Macedon from assuming power in Athens. Translated and introduced by A. W. Pickard-Cambridge. Entry 546 in Everyman's Library Classical series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full plum cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked 'EL' at tail of spine; orange topstain. In brown dust jacket with Peter Edwards drawing to front panel. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy though with infrequent green highlighting & inked notations. Unclipped, unpriced jacket with considerable rubbing to front and back panels, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; vii, 8-410, 4 (ads) pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket .

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