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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. (DJ and Text are clean, neat and tight). Book.

Cloth Over Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good (Protective Cover). tight binding; signed by previous owner; spotting around fore-edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very good. Black cloth covered hardcover with gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket has a faint scratch on the front cover. 8vo. (6.75 x 1 x 8.5 inches) Clean text free of marks or underlining. Includes maps, list of abbreviations, notes, selected bibliography and a numeration table. 207 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Sappho sang her poetry to the accompaniment of the lyre on the Greek island of Lesbos over 2500 years ago. Throughout the Greek world, her contemporaries composed lyric poetry full of passion, and in the centuries that followed the golden age of archaic lyric, new forms of poetry emerged. In this unique anthology, today's reader can enjoy the works of seventeen poets, including a selection of archaic lyric and the complete surviving works of the ancient Greek women poetsthe latter appearing together in one volume for the first time. Sappho's Lyre is a combination of diligent research and poetic artistry. The translations are based on the most recent discoveries of papyri (including "new" Archilochos and Stesichoros) and the latest editions and scholarship. The introduction and notes provide historical and literary contexts that make this ancient poetry more accessible to modern readers. Although this book is primarily aimed at the reader who does not know Greek, it would be a splendid supplement to a Greek language course. It will also have wide appeal for readers of' ancient literature, women's studies, mythology, and lovers of poetry. …

Large Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. VG++++. Bright and attractive large trade paperback. 2002. Island press. Small and light crease on back cover. Very nice copy. With Photographs (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 206 pages. 6.00x0.50x9.00 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 22pp. Fine. Contributions by Cynthia Lovelace, Judith Johnson Sherwin, Eugene Vance, John R. Nash, Gerard Delaney, Robert Mezey, W.B. Yeats, Wallace Stevens, Alarik Skarstrom, James E. Swan, John Haag, and Kim Kurt.