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Martial, . . . concentrating on the epigram as his one form of literary expression, brought it to a pitch of technical perfection never afterwards rivaled. Peter Howell"
"Martial, . . . concentrating on the epigram as his one form of literary expression, brought it to a pitch of technical perfection never afterwards rivaled." --Peter Howell
-Martial, . . . concentrating on the epigram as his one form of literary expression, brought it to a pitch of technical perfection never afterwards rivaled.- --Peter Howell
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James Michie studied classics at Trinity College, Oxford. His other translations include The Poems of Catullus and Horace's Odes (available as a Modern Library Paperback Classic). His Collected Poems was awarded the Hawthornden Prize.
Shadi Bartsch is Chair of the Department of Classics at the University of Chicago, the editor in chief of Classical Philology, and the author of Decoding the Ancient Novel; Ideology in Cold Blood: A Reading of Lucan's "Civil War"; and Actors in the Audi-ence: Theatricality and Doublespeak from Nero to Hadrian."About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon Ltd, 1973
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The Epigrams of Martial (Bi-Lingual Latin and English)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. G / VG. 1st Printing of the bi-lingual 1973 Hart-Davis stated 1st Edition thus, selected and translated, with notes and introduction, by James Michie; presented with Latin verse on the verso and English translation on the recto. Book is faintly and uniformly age toned, very slightly cocked, securely bound, and free of markings and blemishes. Cover and unclipped, age toned Dust Jacket (still showing original GBP £2.95 price) are otherwise clean and bright, with sharp corners and joints, gently bumped tails, straight heads, spine / backstrip, hinges and edges, boldly legible lettering and crisply distinct design and artwork. (Please see Seller images). ISBN 0246105763. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING if any questions or for more information, details or photos. Seller Inventory # 003876
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1972. First edition, 1972. In English and Latin, with the original Latin on the left hand side faced by the English translation on the right. Maroon hardcover with dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some background fading to the spine and top inch of the front panel, no chips or tears. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 045522
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