horace smart christopher (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

A new edition, critically corrected. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked leather. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Text remains clear. Previous owner's signature to front end-paper. Physical description: 1 volume, 285 p. ; 15 cm. Notes: Parallel Latin and English texts. Subjects: Ancient Languages; Latin Classics; Classic Literature; Horace, Texts. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 196 pages. 6.00x0.56x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Reading copy only. Front and rear hinges cracked. Owner's name on half title page. New edition. (latin poetry, horace).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Leather. Zustand: Good Only. None (illustrator). The two volume second edition of Christopher Smart's English language prose translation of Horace's works. The second edition, complete in two volumes. In Latin and English, printed in parallel. In these volumes, Christopher Smart translates Horace's Latin works into English prose. The work was first published in 1756 and was subsequently reprinted frequently due to its accessible nature. Early editions of this work are hard to find, as the text was very often used in schools as it was a great educational tool for those learning Latin. ESTC No. T52767 Inscription to volume I title page. Horace was a leading Augustan poet whose lyrical poems were penned in hexameter verse and the caustic iambic. In contemporary full calf bindings. Minor losses of calf to back strip head and tail. Significant rubbing to back strips. Front joint of volume II detached but present. Volume I lacking spine label. Joints starting, with boards weakly held by cords only. Inscription to front pastedown of volume II. Internally, generally firmly bound, but with one gathering of volume II working loose. Inscription to volume I title page head. Pages lightly age toned, with the odd spot and handling mark. Good Only. book.

Leather. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The very scarce two volume first edition of Christopher Smart's English language prose translation of Horace's works, with parallel text in both Latin and English. A very scarce first edition of Smart's translation, complete in two volumes. In Latin and English, printed in parallel. In these volumes, Christopher Smart translates Horace's Latin works into English prose. Early editions of this work are hard to find, as the text was often used in schools as it was an educational tool for those learning Latin. ESTC T52766. With title pages in red and black. [1], a2, B-2F6; [1], B-2N6, 2O2. Collated, complete. With armorial bookplates of Wood of Hollin-Hall and Cecil Hutchinson Hopwood to front pastedowns and front free endpapers. Inscription of Cecil Hopwood to vol. 1 a1 and vol. 2 B1. Horace was a leading Augustan poet whose lyrical poems were penned in hexameter verse and the caustic iambic. In full calf bindings. Lacking spine labels. Small losses of calf to back strip head and tail. Joints starting, with boards somewhat tenderly held by cords only. Volume II front free endpaper detached and loosely inserted. Bookplates to front pastedowns and front free endpapers. Inscriptions to vol. 1 a1 and vol. 2 B1. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, but generally clean and bright. Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). The two volume second edition of Christopher Smart's English language prose translation of Horace's works. The second edition, complete in two volumes. In Latin and English, printed in parallel. In these volumes, Christopher Smart translates Horace's Latin works into English prose. The work was first published in 1756 and was subsequently reprinted frequently due to its accessible nature. Early editions of this work are hard to find, as the text was very often used in schools as it was a great educational tool for those learning Latin. ESTC No. T52767 Inscription to front free endpaper head and to title page head of volume II, with bookplate of Finborough Library to front pastedowns. Horace was a leading Augustan poet whose lyrical poems were penned in hexameter verse and the caustic iambic. In a full calf binding. Minor losses of calf to back strip head and tail. Front joints and volume II rear joint head and tail starting, with boards firmly held. Bookplates to front pastedowns, and inscriptions to front free endpaper heads and title page head of volume II. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. book.