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Catullus: The Complete Poems for American Readers

Catullus: The Complete Poems for American Readers

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Catullus: The Complete Poems for American Readers

by Gaius Valerius Catullus, tr. Reney Myers, Robert J. Ormsby

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0525078150
ISBN 13
9780525078159
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E.P. Dutton & Co., 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. BILINGUAL EDITION LATIN-ENGLISH. 190 pages plus 18 pages front matter and introduction (by Quincy Howe, Jr.), with Glossary of names and place names, index of first lines for each language. Collaborative translation by a Latin scholar and a poet into fairly modern American English verse. 8vo, raspberry cloth with white lettering on spine, boards practically unworn, dust soil to top edge, page-turning soil at bottom right corner, back board very slightly bowed, faint foxing to edges, binding tight, pages bright and unmarked, in DJ clipped at bottom of flaps (but original price not clipped), soiled especially along folds.

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Berthoff Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
WBB-1079
Title
Catullus: The Complete Poems for American Readers
Author
Gaius Valerius Catullus, tr. Reney Myers, Robert J. Ormsby
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
0525078150
ISBN 13
9780525078159
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Co.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1970
Keywords
LATIN POETRY, QUINCY HOWE, JR.
Bookseller catalogs
Poetry; Classical literature;

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