Q. Horatii Flacci Opera recognovit praefatus est adnotationes criticas addidit Hector Stampini

Stampini, Ettore

Published by sumptibus Ernesti Sarasino bibliopolae, Mutinae [i.e., Modena], 1892

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24mo, pp. lxi, [3], 469, [3]; contemporary half brown morocco over marbled boards, gilt-paneled spine in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 3; fore-edge of title page creased; all else very good, sound, and clean. First edition of this translation. Ettore Stampini (1855-1930), born in Torino, "was a well-known scholar of Latin literature. Before he started his academic career in 1880, he taught at various secondary schools in and around Torino. In 1889 he became professor of Latin at the University of Messina and in 1897 he accepted the chair of Latin at the University of Turin. As a scholar, Stampini published widely on Latin literature, including Vergil, Lucretius, and Catullus, with a special interest in metrics. He also produced quite conservative editions of Vergil, Terence, Plautus, Horace, and Cicero" (University of Oslo). Mills College Check List 2055.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Q. Horatii Flacci Opera recognovit praefatus est adnotationes criticas addidit Hector Stampini
• Publisher: sumptibus Ernesti Sarasino bibliopolae, Mutinae [i.e., Modena]
• Publication Date: 1892
• Seller catalogs:
  • Classical Literature
  • Poetry