Brooks Otis (103 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Interior clean but for some easily erased pencil marks, binding tight, covers with mild shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 436 Pages. Bookplate And Writing In Ink On Front End Paper. No Dust Jacket. Binding Slightly Rubbed.

Hardbound Clothbinding. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 260 pp. Nearly flawless copy with tight binding and spotlessly clean text. Blue cloth cover with silver lettering and decoration. Some light tanning on page edges and the spine cover is lightly rubbed on its heal and headband. Overall an excellent copy. No dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. Boards rubbed and lightly soiled, edges exposed, a few internal holes to cloth spine, pages toned, binding a bit shaken but holding, publisher's advertising insert entitled Best Books for Boys and Girls laid in. 1899 Hard Cover. Color frontispiece, color pictorial boards, engraved illustrations throughout. An illustrated collection of stories and poems for young readers by various authors, including: The Mysterious Choir Boy; Fluffy's Easter Joke; Phillip de Valogne; The Sea-Serpent; The American Coracle; The Ah-Goo Tongue; Arithmetic Among the Greeks; How the News Came; The Squeaking Fern; A Boy's Ideal; The Diver; An Iconoclast; The Doll-Lady; Chin Chin, Huang Ta-Ta!; Kevin the Fisher; Australian Tree-Climbing; An Old Stager; Boston's Girl-Sculptor; An Evening at Home; How Easter Came to the Little Nuremberg Maids; Egg-Rolling at the White House (A Bit of Washington Folk-Lore); A Primitive Form of Vise; Upper Nine (A Sleeping-Car Story); High Tea at Low Tide; A Pet Seal; How Jack Sailed with Leif Ericsson; The Pessimist; Almost a Deserter; Frog Music; A Masquerade; On the Shores of the Dead Sea; A Boy Editor and How He Runs the Sunny Hour; A Woodland Custom; The Child's Treasure; Raglan's Substitute; The Elf's Thanksgiving; The Legend of the Rhode Island Greening; Dandelion's Time; The Babies of the Zoo; The Narration of Irish Will of Galway; Somebody.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oklahoma Paperbacks Edition. Oklahoma Paperbacks edition of Brooks Otis's classic study, first published by the Clarendon Press in 1964, here with a new foreword by Ward W. Briggs, Jr.; Volume 20 in the Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture. Trade paperback in pictorial wrappers, no dust jacket as issued. A very good copy: corners lightly bumped, the fore-edge lightly soiled with a few small dark spots, and the rear wrapper yellowed; light pencil markings in the margins of some pages. The spine is uncreased and square with the lettering bright, and the text block is clean and tight, the pages unbrowned.…

Condition: Very Good. 2nd. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Very Good. 2nd. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1ST. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Minor Shelfwear to book. Former owner's name on ffep in pen (Copley? ). A few pencil notes and marginalia. Lower corners a bit edgeworn and bumped.; 436 pages.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-Libris with usual library matter and stamps to upper, lower and outer edges of text. Slight wear and browning on all edges of text. Cover slightly worn on facing, corners and ends of spine. Else good 436 pp.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Virgil: A Study in Civilized Poetry. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. Cloth, no dj. Minor shelf wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down. Else a nice, clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Good. dj. 8vo. Cloth, dj. Cream jacket with green lettering over blue cloth. 436 numbered pp. Significant edge wear to jacket; multiple frays at corners and along edges. Spine toned; some scuffing and mottling to panels. Previous owner's signature on f.f.e.p. Infrequent pencil annotations throughout with occasional marginalia in blue ink. Else fine. A sound reader's copy in otherwise very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xix, 414 pp. LCC: 7412140.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Books shipped within 24 hours. Binding sound. Some creasing to spine and light wear on cover. Missing dust jacket. Previous owner's name inside. No other marks or writing observed in text.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Fine. In this classic study Brooks Otis presents Virgil as a radically different poet from any of his Greek or Roman predecessors. Virgil molded the ancient epic tradition to his own Roman contemporary aims and succeeded in making mythical and legendary figures meaningful to a sophisticated unmythical age. Otis begins and ends his study with the Aeneid and includes chapters on the Bucolics and the Georgics. A new foreword by Ward W. Briggs Jr. places Otis?s groundbreaking achievement in the context of past and present Virgilian scholarship. | Pages: 460.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. . Paperback. . . . . .

Paperback. Condition: New. In this classic study, Brooks Otis presents Virgil as a radically different poet from any of his Greek or Roman predecessors. Virgil molded the ancient epic tradition to his own Roman contemporary aims and succeeded in making mythical and legendary figures meaningful to a sophisticated, unmythical age. Otis begins and ends his study with the Aeneid and includes chapters on the Bucolics and the Georgics. A new foreword by Ward W. Briggs, Jr., places Otis's groundbreaking achievement in the context of past and present Virgilian scholarship.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing and foxing. Foxing to textblock and prelims; 119 pages; Study of Aechylus that is concerned chiefly with the Oresteia. Otis clarifies the moral and theological issues raised by the oresteia and relates them to certain stylistic and structural qualities of the three plays. He then evaluates them in relationship to some of the features of Aeschylus's extant work.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Feels unopened. No marks inside; solid spine; clean cover.