Leiden brill 2001 (50 Ergebnisse)

VII, 287 Seiten. Gr.-8vo. Hardcover. Ordentliches Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 890.

296 (1) p. Hardcover (Several highlights with yellow marker in the introduction and chapter 1, otherwise a fine copy.).

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, VIII (+II), 207 (3) pp., previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 219]. - ISBN: 9004118985. - Originally presented as author's thesis (Ph. D)--Dalhousie University.; 'Glossary of terms': p. [199]-200.; Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-198) and indexes. ||| Sophocles. Electra; Electra (Greek mythological figure) In literature - Sophokles. Elektra; Elektra (griechische mythologische Figur) In der Literatur - [00B | SOD | oR ] 550 g.…

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25 cm. 3 vol. Cartes. Hardcover. Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Handbook of oriental studies. Section 1, The Near and Middle East, volume 51. Sprache: Englisch. …

438 p. Hardcover (Several highlights with yellow marker and annotations with pencil until page 68, otherwise a fine opy.).

263 p. Cloth with dustjacket, in good condition.

319 p. Hardcover, in good condition.

(XXX) 787 p. Bound in the publisher's blue cloth with pictorial dustjacket (Very fine copy.).

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XXVIII, 187 )+3) pp., with a frontispiece and 4 plates in b/w, previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 220]. - ISBN: 9004117962. - Contents/Inhalt : Ch. 1. The Ovidian Heroine in Context: Classical Representations of Feminine Discourse -- Ch. 2. Ovid's Heroines and Feminine Discourse: Metamorphoses 7 and 10 -- Book 7: Medea -- Book 10: Pygmation/Galatea -- Myrrha -- Venus/Adonis -- Atalanta/Hippomenes -- Ch. 3. Representations of the Feminine in Medieval Commentaries of Metamorphoses 7 and 10 (1100-1328) -- Fulgentius, Mythologiae (467-532 A.D.) -- Oxford, Bodleian Auctarium F.4.30 (mid-twelfth century) -- Arnulf of Orleans, Allegoriae (c. 1175) -- John of Garland, Integumenta Ovidii (c. 1234) -- William of Orleans, Bursarii Ovidianorum (early thirteenth century) -- The "Vulgate" commentary (c. 1240-1250) -- The Ovide moralise (1316-28) -- Giovanni del Virgilio, Allegorie (1322-23) -- Ch. 4. Late medieval and Early Modern Readings of the Feminine, Metamorphoses 7 and 10 -- Pierre Bersuire, Ovidius moralizalus (1362) -- Thomas Walsingham, Archana deorum (c. 1400-1410) -- Raphael Regius, In Metamorphosin Ovidii enarrationes (1493) -- Jocob Pontanus, Metamorphoseon (1618). Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-183) and index. ||| Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D Criticism and interpretation History; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D Characters Heroines; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D Characters Women; Fables, Latin History and criticism; Mythology, Classical, in literature; Women and literature Rome; Metamorphosis in literature; Heroines in literature; Women in literature - Ovid, 43 v. Chr.17 n. Chr. oder 18 n. Chr. Metamorphosen; Ovid, 43 v. Chr.17 n. Chr. oder 18 n. Chr. Kritik und Interpretation Geschichte; Ovid, 43 v. Chr. 17 n. Chr. oder 18 n. Chr. Charaktere Heldinnen; Ovid, 43 v. Chr.17 n. Chr. oder 18 n. Chr. Charaktere Frauen; Fabeln, Latein Geschichte und Kritik; Mythologie, Klassik, in der Literatur; Frauen und Literatur Rom; Metamorphose in der Literatur; Heldinnen in der Literatur; Frauen in der Literatur - [00B | SOD | oR ] 550 g. …

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, (X), 573 (+1) pp., with one illustration in the text, previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 212]. - ISBN: 9004120041. - Contents/Inhalt : Preliminary Material -- INTRODUCTION -- L. ANNAEI SENECAE: TROADES -- ABBREVIATIONS FOR WORKS OF REFERENCE -- ACT I (1-163) -- ACT II (164-408) -- ACT III (409-860) -- ACT IV (861-1055) -- ACT V (1056-1179) -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX NOMINVM ET VERBORVM -- INDEX RERUM -- INDEX LOCORUM. Includes bibliography (p. [529]-550) and indexes (p. [551]-573). ||| Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Troades; Andromache (Legendary character) In literature; Andromache (Legendary character) Drama; Hecuba, Queen of Troy In literature; Hecuba, Queen of Troy Drama; Latin drama (Tragedy) History and criticism; Trojan War Literature and the war; Princesses in literature; Queens in literature; Trojan War Drama; Troy (Extinct city) In literature; Trojan War - Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 v. Chr.-65 n. Chr. Troades; Andromache (legendärer Charakter) In der Literatur; Andromache (legendäre Figur) Drama; Hekabe, Königin von Troja In der Literatur; Hekabe, Königin von Troja Drama; Lateinisches Drama (Tragödie) Geschichte und Kritik; Trojanischer Krieg Literatur und der Krieg; Prinzessinnen in der Literatur; Königinnen in der Literatur; Trojanischer Krieg Drama; Troja (ausgestorbene Stadt) In der Literatur; Trojanischer Krieg - [00B | SOD | oR ] 1190 g. …

1st ed. - With bibliogr., indexs. - (Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; vol. 85). - Cloth with dustjacket.

361 p. Cloth with dustjacket, in good condition.

Paperback. Pb, VG.

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, VIII, 245 (+3) pp., previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 210]. - ISBN: 9004117954. - Contents/Inhalt : Ch. 1. The Challenge of Epic -- Ch. 2. The Cycle of Dionysus -- 1. Epic Beginnings [1-12] -- 2. The Road to War [13-24] -- 3. The Indiad [25-40] -- 4. The Road to Olympus [40-8] -- Ch. 3. The Poet of Dionysus -- 1. Epic Beginnings [1-12] -- 2. The Road to War [13-24] -- 3. The Indiad [25-40] -- 4. The Road to Olympus [40-8] -- Ch. 4. The Dionysiac Experience. 'Index locorum': p. [229]-239.; Slightly revised version of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Christ's College (University of Cambridge).; Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-227) and indexes. ||| Nonnus, of Panopolis. Dionysiaca; Dionysus (Greek deity) In literature; Epic poetry, Greek History and criticism; Allusions in literature; Intertextuality - Nonnus von Panopolis. Dionysiaca; Dionysos (griechische Gottheit) In der Literatur; Epische Poesie, Griechisch Geschichte und Kritik; Anspielungen in der Literatur; Intertextualität - [00B | SOD | oR ] 620 g.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, VI, 206 (+4) pp., a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 209]. - ISBN: 9004117504. - Contents/Inhalt : Ch. 1. The Unspeakable Lament: the Homeric [actual symbol not reproducible] and the heroes -- 1.1. The Semantics of Homeric Lament -- 1.2. The Ritual Lament ([actual symbol not reproducible]) -- 1.3. The Hero's Mourning: the Revenge for Patroclus and Odysseus' [actual symbol not reproducible] -- Ch. 2. The Archaic Epigram and the Advent of Writing -- 2.1. Stand and Take Pity: The Epigram at the Gravesite -- 2.2. Destroying his Youth: The Archaic Epigrams of Warriors -- 2.3. The Persian War Epigrams and the Passage to the Classical Period -- Ch. 3. [actual symbol not reproducible]: Case Studies in Classical Mourning -- 3.1. The Pindaric Threnos -- 3.2. Perspective on Thermopylae: Simonides' epigram on Megistias (Hdt. 7.228) -- 3.3. Sophocles' Antigone: Lament, Burial, and Communication in the Polis -- Ch. 4. The Epitaphios Logos and Mourning in the Athenian Polis -- 4.1. The Epitaphios as an Agnostic Genre -- 4.2. The Epitaphios and History as Praise and Paradigm -- 4.3. The Epitaphios as an Oral Genre -- Ch. 5. Some Conclusions. Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index. ||| Mourning customs Greece History; Funeral rites and ceremonies Greece; Greece Social life and customs - Trauerbräuche Griechenland Geschichte; Bestattungsriten und -zeremonien Griechenland; Griechenland Soziales Leben und Bräuche - [00B | SOD | oR ] 550 g.…

Leiden, Brill, 2001. Hardbound. 296 p. Good copy. (Empirical Studies in Theology; volume IV).

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, xi, 414 pp., with a few b/w-illustrations in the text, a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 214]. - ISBN: 9004116346. - Contents/Inhalt : 1. Patterns in Early Greek Colonisation -- 2. Pre-colonial Contacts: Questions and Problems -- 3. Commercial Interchanges Between Greeks and Natives -- 4. Corinthian Colonies and Thucydides' Terminology -- 5. The Historical Interpretation of Al Mina -- 6. The Authenticity of the [actual symbol not reproducible] of Cyrene -- 7. The Date of the Greek Penetration of the Black Sea -- 8. Greek and Roman Settlements on the Black Sea Coasts. Historical Background -- 9. Megara Hyblaea and the Sicels -- 10. The Foundation of Thasos -- 11. On the Great List of Theori at Thasos -- 12. [actual symbol not reproducible] -- 13. Adopted Teians: a Passage in the New Inscription of Public Impercations from Teos -- 14. Abdera and Teos -- 15. A Dedication from the Chersonese at Olympia -- 16. The Fifth-Century Cleruchy and Lemnos -- 17. Religion, Women and Greek Colonization -- 18. The Odyssey, History and Women -- 19. Thasian Controversies. Includes bibliographical references and index. ||| Greece Colonies; Greece Politics and government To 146 B.C - Griechenland Kolonien; Griechenland Politik und Regierung Bis 146 v. Chr - [00B | SOD | oR ] 930 g. …

1st ed. - With references. - (Empirical studies in theology ; vol VI). - Hardcover, very good.

Zustand: Please see description. Original hardcover edition, in very good condition. As new.

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, VIII (+II), 363 (+3) pp., with 37 b/w-illustrations on plates and 12 b/w-maps in the text, a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 213]. - ISBN: 9004117172. - Contents/Inhalt : The extent of change in the physical environment since antiquity -- Ch. 1. The physical environment of ancient Greek seafaring -- The Development of the Greek Coastline -- Oceanographic Conditions near the Greek Coasts -- Meteorology and the Greek Coastline -- Ch. 2. The topography of ancient Greek seafaring -- Promontories and Headlands -- Straits -- Bays and the Availability of Shelter -- Shoals and Deposition -- Harbourless Coasts -- Ch. 3. Sailing routes and navigation -- Coastal Seafaring -- A Question of Degree -- Characteristics of Sailing Directions and Routes -- Coastal Navigation -- Navigation out of Sight of the Coast -- The Role of the Physical Environment in Ancient Greek Seafaring -- The Physical Environment and Human Technology -- App. 1. Sailing seasons, winter sailing, and night sailing -- App. 2. The seaworthiness of Greek ships, in the context of the Mediterranean environment -- App. 3. Weather prediction -- App. 4. Terrestrial and 'socio-maritime' functions of features of coastal topography. Includes bibliographical references (p. [336]-346) and index. ||| Navigation Greece; Navigation Mediterranean Region; Navigation Black Sea Region; Naval art and science Greece; Greece History, Naval - Navigation Griechenland; Navigation Mittelmeerraum; Navigation Schwarzmeerregion; Marinekunst und -wissenschaft Griechenland; Griechenland Geschichte, Marine - [00B | SOD | oR ] 920 g.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XIII (+I), 362 (+2) pp., previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 217]. - ISBN: 9004117520. - 'List of contributors': p. [vii]-x.; Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-360) and index. ||| Apollonius, Rhodius. Argonautica; Jason (Mythological character) In literature; Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) In literature; Greek poetry, Hellenistic History and criticism; Epic poetry, Greek History and criticism; Argonauts (Greek mythology) in literature - Apollonius, Rhodius. Argonautica; Jason (mythologischer Charakter) In der Literatur; Medea, Gemahlin von Aigeus, König von Athen (mythologische Figur) In der Literatur; Griechische Poesie, hellenistische Geschichte und Kritik; Epische Poesie, Griechisch Geschichte und Kritik; Argonauten (griechische Mythologie) in der Literatur - [00B | SOD | oR ] 810 g.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XVII (+I), 172 (+2) pp., with a few b/w-illustrations in the text, previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 225]. - ISBN: 9004122133. - Contents/Inhalt : How good should an orator be? / Øivind Andersen -- What the laws have prejudged : [Paragraf?] and early issue theory / Edwin Carawan -- The superfluous bag : rhetoric and display in the Histories of Herodotus / Sheila Murnaghan -- Rhetoric, art, and myth : Isocrates and Busiris / Terry L. Papillon -- Julius Caesar, the orator of paradox / A.D. Leeman -- Shifting charge and shifty argument in Cicero's Speech for Sestius / Christopher Craig -- Cicero's Pro Milone / James M. May -- Returning to Tacitus' Dialogus / Michael Winterbottom -- Figured speeches : "Dionysius," Art of rhetoric, VIII-IX / D.A. Russell. Chiefly papers presented at a conference held October 1998, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in honor of George Kennedy.; Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; "Publications of George Alexander Kennedy" --P. [ix]-xvii. ||| Oratory, Ancient; Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek History and criticism; Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin History and criticism - Oratorium, Antike; Reden, Ansprachen usw., Griechisch Geschichte und Kritik; Reden, Ansprachen usw., Latein Geschichte und Kritik - [00B | SOD | oR ] 490 g.…

12,196; 12,271 S. Originalpappband (Hardcover). Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 1. Vol. 56-57. Part 5. Vol. 1-2. Kleiner Besitzeintrag auf vord. flieg. Vorsatz mit TippEx kaschiert. Sehr sauberes Exemplar ohne Benutzungsspuren. Vol. 1: Theory of Israel; Vol. 2: World View, Comparing Judaisms Sprache: en.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XI (+I), 225 (+3) pp., previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 223]. - ISBN: 9004121439. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-202) and indexes (p. [203]-225). ||| Isocrates. Busiris; Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek History and criticism - Isokrates. Busiris; Reden, Ansprachen usw., Griechisch Geschichte und Kritik - [00B | SOD | oR ] 560 g.…

14,202 S. Originalleinen (Hardcover). Monographs of the Peshitta Institute Leiden 12. Sauberes und unbenutztes Exemplar. Sprache: en.

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XXX, 286 (+4) pp., with several charts printed along the text, a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 228]. - ISBN: 9004123237. - Contents/Inhalt : Machine generated contents note: 1. Mortality patterns and causes of death1 -- 2. Age structure and life expectancy118 -- 3. Population size and demographic change181. Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-279 and index. ||| Diseases Egypt History; Demography Egypt History; Medicine, Ancient; Mortality Egypt; Life expectancy Egypt - Krankheiten Ägypten Geschichte; Demographie Ägypten Geschichte; Medizin, Antike; Sterblichkeit Ägypten; Lebenserwartung Ägypten - [00B | SOD | oR ] 690 g.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XII, 357 (+3) S., previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 221]. - ISBN: 9789004121409. - Contents/Inhalt : Preliminary Material -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- TEXT -- CONSPECTUS CODICUM -- SIGLA -- COMPARATIVE TABLE -- COMMENTARIES -- COMMENTARY ON HEROIDES 11, CANACE TO MACAREUS -- COMMENTARY ON HEROIDES 13, LAODAMIA TO PROTESILAUS -- COMMENTARY ON HEROIDES 14 HYPERMESTRA TO LYNCEUS -- LIST OF REFERENCES -- INDEXES -- LATIN WORDS -- GENERAL -- PASSAGES REFERRED TO IN OVID -- PASSAGES REFERRED TO IN OTHER AUTHORS -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1999.; Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-322) and indexes.; Original text in Latin; Introductory matter and commentry in English. ||| Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Heroides; Epistolary poetry, Latin History and criticism; Love poetry, Latin History and criticism; Man-woman relationships in literature; Mythology, Classical, in literature; Love-letters in literature; Women in literature; Heroides (Ovid) - Ovid, 43 v. Chr.-17 n. Chr. oder 18 n. Chr. Heroides; Briefdichtung, lateinisch Geschichte und Kritik; Liebeslyrik, Latein Geschichte und Kritik; Mann-Frau-Beziehungen in der Literatur; Mythologie, Klassik, in der Literatur; Liebesbriefe in der Literatur; Frauen in der Literatur; Heroides (Ovid) - [00B | SOD | oR ] 800 g.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XII, 499 (+1) pp., with numerous schematic b/w-illustrations in the text, previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 222]. - ISBN: 9004119779. - Contents/Inhalt : I. Geometrical Algebra -- A. Its Formulation -- B.1. Its Origins -- B.2. Strength and Weakness of Geometrical Algebra -- C. The Influence of "Geometrical Algebra" in the Interpretation of the Conica -- II. The Elements of Conic Sections in the Framework of Books I-III -- Apollonius's Introduction and the General Nature of "Elements" -- The Initial Definitions -- The Definitions of the Conic Sections and the Symptomata -- A Second Look at the Algebraic Interpretation of The Elements of Conics -- Symptomata and Equations -- The Locus Problem -- Intentiones Primae and Intentiones Secundae -- The Place of Diameters -- III. Book IV of the Elements of Conic Sections: How Conic Sections Meet in the Plane -- The Investigation of Opposite Sections -- How Conic Sections Meet in a Plane -- Digression: Descartes' Treatment of Cutting and Touching in La Geometrie -- The Possibility of Different Conic Sections in One Plane -- IV. Maximum and Minimum Lines: Book V of the Conica -- The Conventional View: Normals as Maxima and Minima -- The Importance of Normals -- The Evolute -- Maximum and Minimum Lines as Longest and Shortest Lines -- Neusis-like Constructions -- V. Equality and Similarity: Book VI of the Conica -- Equality -- Similarity -- Equality and Similarity -- The Constructions -- VI. Diorismic Theorems and the Use of Analogy: Book VII of the Conica -- Diorismoi and Diorismic Theorems -- A Glance at Halley's Book VIII -- The Diorismic Theorems of Book VII -- Images of Diameters and Latera Recta -- VII. Once Again, the use of Analogy in Apollonius: Conics and Circles -- The Tangent and the Asymptote: An "Internal" Analogy in the Conica -- Circles and Conic Sections -- VIII. The Conica as an Integral Whole: Elementary and Non-Elementary Books -- Was the Conica Written as One book? -- Elementary and Advanced Books: The Basic Division in the Conica -- IX. Some Circumscribed Reflections on the Historiography of Hellenistic Mathematics -- App. English Translation of Book IV. Appendix: p. [413]-485.; Includes bibliographical references (p. [487]-494) and index. ||| Apollonius, of Perga. Conics; Mathematics, Greek; Conic sections Early works to 1800 - Apollonius von Perge. Konische; Mathematik, Griechisch; Konische Abschnitte Frühe Werke bis 1800 - [00B | SOD | oR ] 1010 g. …

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, xviii, 443 (+1) pp., with a manuscript dedication of the editor to the dutch scholar P. W. van der Horst tipped-in on the first fly leaf, a well preserved copy. [PACS - Philo of Alexandria Commentary Series; 1]. - ISBN: 9789004121690. - [00B | SOD | oR ] 970 g. …