Statius and the Thebaid
by Vessey, David
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0521200520
- ISBN 13
- 9780521200523
- Seller
-
Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1973. Hardcover in near fine condition in a good dust jacket. Blue cloth, 357 pages, 22cm tall, octavo, bibliography and index. A critical study of Statius' poem "Thebaid." Ownership signature on endpaper, otherwise a fine copy. Unworn dust jacket shows light fading on spine panel, sticker residue on front panel, price-clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sandhill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004931
- Title
- Statius and the Thebaid
- Author
- Vessey, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0521200520
- ISBN 13
- 9780521200523
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- poetry; latin; classical; thebaid; statius
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Literary Criticism;
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