PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of Greek and Roman proverbs and speech idioms relating to animals, along with their animal symbolism and meaning. The author meticulously researched these ancient adages, providing their original Greek or Latin form, along with insightful English translations. These proverbs offer a unique glimpse into the cultural and linguistic history of the Mediterranean, capturing the wisdom and wit of ancient civilizations. The book delves into the significance of each animal in these expressions, revealing the broader literary and historical contexts that shaped their meanings. By exploring the animal symbolism woven into these proverbs, the author uncovers the profound insights and observations of the ancient world, shedding light on timeless themes such as friendship, ambition, and the nature of human behavior. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
£ 20.46
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
£ 31.62
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.