| Nicander: The Poems and Poetical Fragments Contributor(s): Gow, A. S. F. (Author), Scholfield, A. F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 110762407X ISBN-13: 9781107624078 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $45.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval - History | Ancient - General |
| Dewey: 881.01 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.81 lbs) 258 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1953, this volume gathers together the poems of Nicander (2nd century BC), the renowned Ancient Greek poet, physician, and grammarian. Consummately edited, the text contains the original Greek poetry with a parallel page translation, together with a brief biography, an introduction to the verse, and a generous notes section at the end. This remains a fascinating edition that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Nicander. |