Ancient world 680 (Greek anthology. English. Selections). Homage to Meleager. Translated by Humbert Wolfe. New York: The Fountain press, 1930, vii, 129, [1] p. The book is in clean tight condition. There is offsetting to the endpapers. The book is bound in half-leather with rubbing to the spine ends and edges. Top edge gilt, fore edge and bottom edges rough cut. Somewhat dull. Overall, a good copy. This is Number 46, signed by Wolfe. $30.00 Box 1234

"Four hundred and sixty-four copies, four hundred and fifty for sale. ... Each copy signed by the author". Translations from the Greek anthology. "These translations ... were made from the text of Paton (Loeb edition) and that text is printed opposite the versions"--Note. Text in Greek and English on opposite pages.

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Bookseller: Focloir (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: Ancient world 680
Title: Homage to Meleager. Translated by Humbert Wolfe.
Author: Greek anthology. English. Selections
Format/Binding: Good
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Limited edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Fountain press,
Place of Publication: New York:
Date Published: 1930,
Pages: vii, 129,
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Ancient World, Greece, Greek Literature, Greek Anthology, Meleager
Bookseller catalogs: Ancient World; Greece, History and Literature; Greek literature; Poetry;

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