Oppianus (118 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Oktav (205 x 150 mm), Org.-Ganzleinen, XXVIII, 83 (+1) S., mit 5 s/w-Tafeln, wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. [Bibliotheca Scriptorum graecorum et romanorum Teubneriana.; 1802]. - - [oR-Doki | DOK | ] 210 g.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth and systematic investigation into the writings of Oppian, a prominent Greek poet of the 2nd century AD. It sheds light on the unique characteristics of Oppian's work, which stands as a valuable source of knowledge on hunting and fishing in the ancient world. Through careful analysis of Oppian's techniques, the book provides fresh perspectives on the development of literary techniques in the Hellenistic era. The author draws connections between Oppian's style and earlier poetic traditions, exploring the influence of mythology and philosophy on his writing. Furthermore, the book examines how Oppian's work reflects the scientific and cultural milieu of his time, revealing the poet's own views and those of his era on issues such as ecology and conservation. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of Oppian's contributions to Greek literature and its influence on subsequent literary works. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

London, Heinemann, 1928. lxxx,636 pp. Cloth. (Loeb; top edge foxed).

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xii,270pp. lar.8vo.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First part translated by William Diaper: second part translated by John Jones who also wrote an account of Oppian's life and writings and compiled the catalogue of his fishes. (8) , 232, (7- list of subscribers). Contemporary full brown leather with decorative blind stamp to covers & 5 bands on spine. No spine label. Faded gilt dentelles on edges. Encased in a custom brown marbled covered slipcase. Illustrated with engraved title and tailpiece. Interior of text is very nice: bright, clean & intact without foxing. Front hinge cracked with cover partially detached & rear hinge partially cracked with cover firm. Angling, Ichthyology, Sports. ; 8vo; 232 pages.…

Legatura 800 in mz. pelle con fregi e titoli oro su tasselli colorati al ds. (lievi tracce di usura). Tagli gialli. Timbretti ed ex libris della Bibliotheca Tiliana . Ottimo esemplare. Prima edizione della prima versione italiana di Oppiano. Ceresoli, 390; Gamba, 2377. 8vo (cm. 17), XVI (di XVII, manca la carta che precede la dedica) cc., 510 pp., 1 c.nn. Frontis. in rosso e nero. …

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Oppianus Ἁλιευτικῶν βιβλία Ε. Κυνηγετικῶν βιβλία Δ. — Parisiis, M.D.LV. Apud Adr. Turnebum typographum Regium. (Colophon: Parisiis excudebatur Typis Regiis M.D.LV.) Bound with: Oppianus De piscatu libri V. Laurentio Lippio interprete. De venatione libri IIII. ita conversi, ut singula verba singulis respondeant. In eorum gratiam qui Græca cum Latinis conjungere volunt. — Paris, A. Turnèbe & G. Morel, 1555 Pindar Ὀλύμπια, Πύθια, Νεμέα, Ἰσθμία. Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. — Paris, G. Morel, 1558 4to (210 x 146 mm), binding: 220 x 159 mm. 17th century calf, raised bands, gilt lettering to spine. A few scratches, lower joint weak. Faint foxing on some pages. Provenance: Albertus Le Feure Parisiensis Doct. Medic. and Domus .[?] on title-page of Oppianus. Early annotations in Greek in the Greek edition of Oppianus. Oppianus: Greek ed.: *2 A-Z, Aa-Dd4. (4), 207, (9) p. - BP16 114376; Adams O-204. Latin ed.: [ ]1 *2 A-O4 P6 Q-Z4 Aa-Bb4. (6), 203 p. - BP16 114454; Adams O-206. On the dispute between Turnèbe and Bodin about plagiarism of the translation see J. Lewis, Adrien Turnèbe . p. 163ff. Pindar: α2 A-C8 D4 E8 F4 G-L8 M4 N6 O-Q8 R4 S6 T-V8 X4: 586 (i. e. 286) p. - BP16 114598; Adams P-1225; Hoffmann III 97: "Diese schöne Ausgabe ist von einem sehr gelehrten Mann, vielleicht von Morellus selbst, besorgt." On the manuscripts used by Morel see S. Fogelmark, The Kallierges Pindar, Cologne 2015, 239f. In Morel's catalogue of 1560 the price for the Pindar was 9 sous, but you could also buy separate parts of the edition, which were between 15 desniers for Isthmia and 3 sous for Olympia. The Greek Oppianus was 7 sous, the Latin edition 5 sous. (Printed in Greek/Imprimé en Grec/Stampato in Greco).…

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 4to (219 x 156 mm). Contemporary limp vellum, overlapping fore-edges. Light foxing. Provenance: 'Cravanna' and '327' on paste-down, '17' on fore-edge. Greek ed.: (4), 207, (9) p. BP16 114376; Adams O-204. Latin ed.: (6), 203 p. BP16 114454; Adams O-206. (Printed in Greek/Imprimé en Grec/Stampato in Greco).…

Condition: molto buono. in-4 (200x150 mm), ff. (4), 110 (ma i.e. 112 con i 2 ff. nn. inseriti dopo il f. 42), attraente legatura moderna in marocchino bruno con filetti a secco sui piatti, fleuron in oro al centro, dorso a nervi con fregio oro negli scomparti. Dedica del traduttore al vescovo Gabriele Boverio, iniz. silogr., testo in car. corsivo per l'Oppianus, in tondo, corsivo più piccolo e numerosi passi in greco per il commento. «Edizione originale, tipograficamente pregevole, rara, della traduzione latina di Jean Bodin» (Ceresoli p. 389). Com'è noto, l'opera di Oppiano (vissuto sotto il regno di Marco Aurelio o di Caracalla) tratta in 2100 esametri dei cani, dei mammiferi e degli uccelli, spesso con digressioni e credenze fantasiose. Di grande dottrina le spiegazioni di Jean Bodin, che alcuni studiosi ritengono copiate da quelle di Adrien Turnèbe. Ottimo esemplare, fresco (margine inferiore leggermente corto).  Schwerdt II, 50. Souhart col. 358. Thiébaud 695. Book.…