THE COMPLETE WORKS OF HORACE (ML# 141.2, STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, 1936)

HORACE, Written By: Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus; Introduction by Prof. Casper J. Kraemer, Jr., of NY Uniiversity.

Published by New York: The Modern Library. 1936 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION.

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, OVER 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Beautiful rust colored balloon cloth; spine #7; Large gold torchbearer on front; Kent endpapers; red topstain. DJ is covered in mylar; 95 cents on front flap; lists 242 inside and on back of DJ; small chips on top edge, three on corners; worn thru on two seams, but all is there (see scans). CONTENTS: 120 Odes and 42 longer poems many dealing with the very same issues we are dealing with today: civil wars, greed, lack of social conscience in the rich of Rome.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF HORACE (ML# 141.2, STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, 1936)
• Publisher: New York: The Modern Library. 1936 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Library with DJ
  • Modern Library Edition