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  • Immagine del venditore per Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Selected Poems of Horace, Translated Latin to English, issued by Walter J. Black, with Classics Club Promotional Flyer still Present. Hardcover Format. This Edition OP. venduto da Brothertown Books

    Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Quintus Horatius Flaccus was the leading lyric poet of the Augustan Age of ancient Rome. Today he is known simply as Horace, and is considered to be one of the greatest of ancient Roman authors. This is the edition published by Walter J. Black circa 1947, with an excellent introduction by George F. Wincher. The translations are by various individuals, including Wincher, himself, Sir Stephen Edward De Vere, Leigh Hunt, Patrick Branwell Brontë, Louis Untermeyer, W. E. Gladstone, Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Richard Crashaw, Eugene Field, Austin Dobson, A. L. Taylor, Ben Jonson, Sir Philip Sidney, William Cowper, John Dryden, and many others. It's a lovely anthology, bound handsomely, and in condition , seemingly as fresh as it was when first issued. ************************************ SERIES : Classics Club / TITLE : Selected Poems of Horace / AUTHOR : Quintus Horatius Flaccus ( 65 B.C. - 8 B.C. ) / TRANSLATIONS : Various / INTRODUCTION : George F. Wincher / IMPRINT : Walter J. Black / PLACE : Roslyn, NY / DATE : ( no date, but ©1947 ) / SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES : Still has the Classics Club promotional flyer concerning the book. (single sheet, printed in green and black on both sides, and folded once horizontally) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Hardcover book; contains an Introduction, a Glossary, Indices; Club flyer still present and intact; [xxviii] +284 pages; approximately 5 1/4" x 67 1/4"; beige, cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and embellishment against red and black panels on spine; series device stamped in gilt against a red panel on front board; top edge dyed red; pale yellowish-orange end-papers. ************************************** CONDITION - NEAR FINE - This is a previously owned book which remains clean and attractive, with the following noted. / The binding is solid and the entire book, exterior and interior is clean and unmarked. The book seems as fresh as when issued. An exceptional specimen. The flyer remains at the back of the book, folded, just as found.