Ronald s stroud (36 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. When the Roman tourist Pausanias visited Corinth around A.D. 160, he saw many shrines and buildings high up to the south of the city, on the slopes of Acrocorinth. This booklet describes excavations at one of these, the Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone (Kore). The details of religious rites revealed are of particular interest since the cult of the two goddesses, also celebrated at Eleusis, is one of the most mysterious in antiquity, and no literary testimony exists to explain what may have happened behind the high walls. Terracotta dolls, ritual meals of pork, and miniature models of food-filled platters hint at a vigorous religious tradition associated with human and agricultural fertility.…

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. American Excavations in Old Corinth. Corinth Notes No. 2; 8.2 X 5.3 X 0.5 inches; 32 pages.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. American Excavations in Old Corinth. Corinth Notes No. 2; 8.2 X 5.3 X 0.5 inches; 32 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing Octavo booklet, 32 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition. No inscriptions.

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. (archeology, corinth, ancient greece) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. Retired library copy with all the usual stamps, stickers, and labels. Book covered in clear plastic laminate. Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner rubbed. 80p., including index. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ex-Library Paperback.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Wie neu. Condizione sovraccoperta: Ohne Schutzumschlag. 1. Auflage. VIII, 202 pages with many b/w-illustrations; clothbound.

Condizione: New. In English.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. Some ink underlining and marginalia, 2 small tears to front wrap.; 140pp, illustrated.; Hesperia Supplement 29; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 140 pages.

Stiff Wrappers. Condizione: Fine. First Edition Thus. Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.; Autograph; 4to; 1-24,12 pages; Offprint in stiff tan wrappers from HESPERIA, Volume XXXIV, No. 1, January-March 1965. Illustrated with 12 pages of plates. Inscribed on front wrapper "With all best wishes, Ron" Crease at upper right corner. From personal library of Francis Walton noted bibliophile and classical scholar who specialized in the study of ancient Greek religion. Born in Philadelphia in 1910 he received his B.A. at Haverford College in 1932, and his Doctorate at Harvard University in 1938. He was a Fellow at the American Academy in Rome for two years in the late 1930s, prior to returning to the United States to teach. He taught classics at Haverford College, Williams College, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Chicago. From 1952 to 1960 he served as the Chairman of the Classics Department at Florida State University. He was member of the ASCSA in 1956-1957. In 1961 Walton was appointed as the Director of the Gennadius Library at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. He held the post until his retirement in 1975. In 1976 he was awarded the Order of the Phoenix by the Greek state in recognition of his contribution to Greek life and culture.; Signed by Author.…

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 1st edition, 1st printing. 202p. Ex-library hardcover book in original cloth. Labels on spine and back cover. Stamps on edges, endpapers, and title page; card pocket inside front cover. Otherwise a clean, tight copy in very good condition. Volume 9 only. Some features include "The Reflexive Pronoun in Xenophon's Anabasis and Hellenica" by Blake Goodall, "Plato on 'Not'" by Frank A. Lewis, "Glorious Peace: The Values and Motivation of Virgil's Aeneas" by Gary Miles, and "Catullus c. 68: A New Perspective" by Philip Levine.…

paperback. Condizione: New. 1st.

Condizione: Good. Volume 29. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0876615299.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: Fair. Volume 29. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0876615299. …

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. The details of religious rites revealed are of particular interest since the cult of the two goddesses, also celebrated at Eleusis, is one of the most mysterious in antiquity, and no literary testimony exists to explain what may have happened behind the hig.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 110 pages. 9.00x6.00x10.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Minor shelf wear. Owner notation and stamp on front end paper. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. Index. xxiii, 510 pp + 66 plates + 11 plans + 1 folded plan in rear pocket.

Paperback. Condizione: New. When the Roman tourist Pausanias visited Corinth around A.D. 160, he saw many shrines and buildings high up to the south of the city, on the slopes of Acrocorinth. This booklet describes excavations at one of these, the Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone (Kore). The details of religious rites revealed are of particular interest since the cult of the two goddesses, also celebrated at Eleusis, is one of the most mysterious in antiquity, and no literary testimony exists to explain what may have happened behind the high walls. Terracotta dolls, ritual meals of pork, and miniature models of food-filled platters hint at a vigorous religious tradition associated with human and agricultural fertility.…

Condizione: New.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

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hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st.

hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st.

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