Search Results: Authors starting with K from Scrinium Classical Antiquity

Variorum Reprints, London, 1982. 320p. Original blue gilt titled cloth. Spine a bit bumped. Signature on free endpaper. Still a nice copy. A.o.: Domestic Military Problems of Julian the Apostate; The Fifth-Century Twilight of Byzantine Paganism; Arianism and the Byzantine Army in Africa; New Evidence on the Early Reign of Heraclius; The Byzantine Armies and Iconoclasm; The Contribution of Archery to the Turkish conquest of Anatolia; Some Perspectives on the Middle Byzantine Period.

Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt, 1983. 391p. Original off-white cloth. Series: Wege der Forschung, Band CDXLII. A.o.: F. MELZER: Vom Neuwerden der Sprache und vom Dienst am kirchlichen Wortschatz (pp.34-50); R. GUARDINI: Die religiösen Sprache (pp.72-82); P. TILLICH: Das Wesen der religiösen Sprache (pp.82-94); J. BOCHENSKI: Über Bedeutung im religiösen Sprachen (pp.118-152); E. GÜTTGEMANNS: Theologie als sprachbezogene Wissenschaft (pp.211-257); E. BISER: Religion und Sprache (pp.353-373).

Luchtmans/Radink, Lugdunum Batavorum/Amstelodami, 1845. XVI,580p. Sewn. Unopened.

Luchtmans / Radink, Lugdunum Batavorum / Amstelodami, 1845. XVI,580p. Half leather. Edges a bit (ink) stained. Upper part free endpaper torn off.

Teubner, Leipzig, 1917. 2nd ed. XII,536p. Bound. Lower edge bit rust stained.

Balans, Amsterdam / VanHalewyck, Leuven, 2004. 541p. Paperback. Spine with some light reading traces. Corners front cover as well as corners first pages slightly dog's eared.

Heath and Company, Boston, 1966. 99p. Sewn. Yellowed. Series: Problems in european Civilization.

Borengässer, Bonn, 1990. XX,369p. Hard bound. Pencil markings, underlinings and some pencil annotations from a reviewer. Series: Hereditas, 3. ?The present study is rather disappointing. Kah?s monograph (?) reexamines all of Prudentius?s poetry with a special, and eventually monotonous purpose, to chart the poet?s relationship towards ?Romantas? and ?Christianity?s?. A series of Prudentian topics are examined, and we are told whether their treatment is ?pagan? or ?Christian? or common to both traditions. The introduction (1-14) outlines Prudentius?s biography, his Fortuna, and his religiosity. The first chapter (15-98) examines Prudentius as Christian poet and his attitudes towards speech, rhetoric, and poetry. The ?prefatio? is summarised and another prefatory topos, the immoratality gained through writing (?) is identified, and the valid point made that, despite his ?conversion?, Prudentius still placed writing at the center of his life (35). (?) The second chapter (99-251) deals with… Read More

Anton Hain, Meisenheim am Glan, 1967. XV,339,16p. ills. Cloth. Gilt stamped.

Francke Verlag, Bern, n.d.(>1958). 2nd rev.ed. 440p. ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Cloth wrps. Pages a little bit yellowed. 'The book (....) is well-planned, well documented and well written.' (HAROLD MATTINGLY in Gnomon, 1959, p.450). From the library of the late Professor Doktor Nikolaus Himmelmann.

Bruckmann, München, 1952. 2nd ed. 590p. Cloth wrps. Cover bit stained. Wrps bit yellowed.

Francke Verlag, Bern, n.d.(>1958). 2nd rev.ed. 440p. ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Cloth wrps. 'The book (....) is well-planned, well documented and well written.' (HAROLD MATTINGLY in Gnomon, 1959, p.450).

Weidmann, Berlijn, 1958. Photomechanical reprint ed.1899. XI,256p. Sewn. Spine strenghtened with adhesive tape. Front cover loosening. From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott.

Weidmann, Berlijn, 1958. Photomechanical reprint ed.1899. XI,256p. Sewn.

Societas Scietniarum Fennica, Helsinki, 1970. 276p. Sewn. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. Series: Commentationes Humanarum Litterarum 46. (Rare). From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.

Oy gaudeamus, Helsinki, 1974. 111p. ills. Wireless. Binding bit weak. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.

Bolchazy-Carducci, Chicago, n.d. (reprint 1st.ed.1984). XXIII,298p. Paperback. Poems in Latin, biographies in English. 'With the publication of this anthology of the Latin verse of the thirteen colonies and the early United States, Leo M. Kaiser makes available for the first time one representative body of American Literature that is far more important, historically and artistically, than its subsequent reputation would indicate. (?) It is to be hoped that the present anthology may come to the attention not only of the literarily interested but also of the historically minded, who could gain from it many a new insight into the early period.' (HAROLD JANTZ in American Literature, 1984, p.591).

Helsingfors, Helsinki, 1963. VI,47p. Sewn. Pencil markings, underlinings and annotations as well as some pen annotations and underlinings. Series: Acta Instirtuti Romani Finlandiae, Vol. II:3. (Rare).

Private Presses, Thessaloniki, 1971. (14),297p. Cloth. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. Nice copy. (Rare). Jubilee edition in New Greek, and other modern languages. From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.

Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 1963. 3rd rev.and enlarged ed. 197p. Sewn. Name and date on title page. Sammlung Göschen, Band 756/756a.