ISBN: 9780674991712 - demosthenes: de corona de falsa legatione: orations 18-19: de corona. de falsa legatione (loeb classical library, band 155) (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Front hinge cracked. Scholar's name to ffep (W. G. Slater); Loeb Classical Library No. 155; 479 pages; Demosthenes (384?322 BCE) , orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who later became also a statesman, champion of the past greatness of his city and the present resistance of Greece to the rise of Philip of Macedon to supremacy. We possess by him political speeches and law-court speeches composed for parties in private cases and political cases. His early reputation as the best of Greek orators rests on his steadfastness of purpose, his sincerity, his clear and pungent argument, and his severe control of language. In his law cases he is the advocate, in his political speeches a castigator not of his opponents but of their politics. Demosthenes gives us vivid pictures of public and private life of his time.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock.; Loeb Classical Library No. 155; 479 pages; Demosthenes (384?322 BCE) , orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who later became also a statesman, champion of the past greatness of his city and the present resistance of Greece to the rise of Philip of Macedon to supremacy. We possess by him political speeches and law-court speeches composed for parties in private cases and political cases. His early reputation as the best of Greek orators rests on his steadfastness of purpose, his sincerity, his clear and pungent argument, and his severe control of language. In his law cases he is the advocate, in his political speeches a castigator not of his opponents but of their politics. Demosthenes gives us vivid pictures of public and private life of his time.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. Many pencil notes and underlining to book and to DJ flap. DJ has minor chipping.; Loeb Classical Library No. 155; 479 pages; Demosthenes (384?322 BCE) , orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who later became also a statesman, champion of the past greatness of his city and the present resistance of Greece to the rise of Philip of Macedon to supremacy. We possess by him political speeches and law-court speeches composed for parties in private cases and political cases. His early reputation as the best of Greek orators rests on his steadfastness of purpose, his sincerity, his clear and pungent argument, and his severe control of language. In his law cases he is the advocate, in his political speeches a castigator not of his opponents but of their politics. Demosthenes gives us vivid pictures of public and private life of his time.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. Minor shelfwear to DJ. Later reprint (2010s? ); Loeb Classical Library No. 155; 479 pages; Demosthenes (384?322 BCE) , orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who later became also a statesman, champion of the past greatness of his city and the present resistance of Greece to the rise of Philip of Macedon to supremacy. We possess by him political speeches and law-court speeches composed for parties in private cases and political cases. His early reputation as the best of Greek orators rests on his steadfastness of purpose, his sincerity, his clear and pungent argument, and his severe control of language. In his law cases he is the advocate, in his political speeches a castigator not of his opponents but of their politics. Demosthenes gives us vivid pictures of public and private life of his time.…

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Zustand: Good. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0674991710.…

Zustand: New. pp. 496.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 496 pages. 6.75x4.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The preeminent orator of ancient Athens.Demosthenes (384-322 BC), orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who later became also a statesman, champion of the past greatness of his city and the present resistance of Greece to Philip of Macedon's rise to supremacy. We possess by him political speeches and law-court speeches composed for parties in private cases and political cases. His early reputation as the best of Greek orators rests on his steadfastness of purpose, his sincerity, his clear and pungent argument, and his severe control of language. In his law cases he is the advocate, in his political speeches a castigator not of his opponents but of their politics. Demosthenes gives us vivid pictures of public and private life of his time. The Loeb Classical Library edition of Demosthenes is in seven volumes. …

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Zustand: New. Demosthenes (384-322 BCE), orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who also became a champion of Athenian greatness and Greek resistance to Philip of Macedon. His steadfastness, pungent argument, and control of language gained him early reputation as .