Phormio: With Notes and Introductions, (Based, in Part, Upon the 2d Edition of Karl Dziatzko) (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In preparing the commentary, I have had before me all important editions of the play and have taken occasional notes from that of Sloman and less frequently from that of Bond and Walpole.
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