3 Volumes. Discources

Good hardback copies in slightly shelfworn dustjackets. lii, 411pp, 541pp, x, 524pp. This is the complete set of Isocrates 21 discources and include political essays, treatises on education and on ethics, and speeches for legal cases ansd also the nine extant letters. Comprehensive index. Text in Greek and English. The importance of Isocrates (436-338 BCE) for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BCE is indisputable. Twenty-one discourses by Isocrates survive; these include political essays, treatises on education and on ethics, and speeches for legal cases. Nine letters, more on public than private matters, are also extant.