Geddes william d (12 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-library with the usual features. Pages are slightly darkened with age and have occasional marks. Pages and binding are tight. Cover is scuffed and edge worn. 368 pages. The book has been library hardbound. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. 368 pp. ex library. Book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Exceptionally clean copy of remarkable volume with photographs, statistics etc. Slight wear to cloth binding.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Problem of the Homeric Poems by William D. Geddes, published in 1878 by Macmillan and Co., London. First Edition. A substantial nineteenth-century contribution to the Homeric Question, examining the composition, structure, and transmission of the Iliad and Odyssey and the long-running debate over whether the poems represent the work of a single poet or the development and combination of earlier poetic traditions. Geddes, Professor of Greek at the University of Aberdeen, approaches the epics through close comparison of their language, narrative construction, chronology, geography, and internal evidence, engaging with the emerging methods of nineteenth-century Homeric scholarship. Original burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering, showing slight shelfwear.…

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. (Ref.B1 ) No.202 of 525 copies printed. Green cloth boards with gilt Spalding Club badge printed to front and gilt spine titles. Some discolouration, darkening and staining to boards. Photos on request. Darkened top edge. Tanned endpapers with some foxing. Foxing also to protective tissue at frontis. Browned endpapers and final page. Main contents otherwise good, generally unmarked and well-bound.…

Zustand: Good. No jacket. Light wear, bumps & marks to hardcover. Tanned & foxed textblock edge. Pen marks on pastedowns, ffep & title page. Cracked front hinge. Content is in good condition with light marks, tanning & foxing to pages.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

orig. cloth. xvi,368 pp, 23x14cm, Some foxing to text.Slight interior hinge crack. Several pages bear pencilled marks to page margins. Contents: Introductory; The Wolfian Theory; A 'Via Media'; The Two Epics Compared; Outlione of a New Grouping; Failure of old Chorizontic Grouping; Criterion as to Geographical Knowledge; Criterion as to Humour & Pathos; Criterion as to Conjugal Honour & Affection; Ulysses; Latent Sympathies & Antipathies; Archaica - Religion & Mythology; Psychology & Ethics; Manners & Customs & Social Appliances; Personal Idiosyncracies - Attitude to the Horse; Attitude to the Dog; Epilogue as to the Horse & Dog; Local Mint- marks - Achilleid; Objections & Difficulties considered; Ulyssean Cantos; Odyssey; Glimpses of a Personal Homer; Symmetry in Ethical Purpose; Conclusion. Some rubbing & binding soil, Light corner & spine bump. Good.…