Tibullus Ed J P Postgate (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Second Revised Edition. Chipping and small tears along spine. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold).; Latin text with English commentary and introduction.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 234 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Apart from a neat lownership signature on the front end paper, a clean, unmarked and solid copy. 227 pages, indexed. "Includes poetry by Marsus (Giovanni Armonio, ca. 1477-ca. 1552) and Ovid. Text in Latin; introduction and critical matter in English." CONTENTS: Introduction. Tibullus ; The Messalla collection ; Pentameter endings in Roman elegy From Tibullus. Book I : Delia ; Book II : Nemesis From Lygdamus From the panegyric of Messalla From the garland of Sulpicia From Sulpicia's little letters [Tibullus] Verses. III. xix. (IV. xiii.) Ovid. Tibullus is dead! Marsus. Alas, Tibullus and Virgil both! Notes Appendix A. Was Tibullus the Albius of Horace? Appendix B. The Sibylline books and responses Appendix C. On III. xix. (IV. xiii.) Critical appendix. …

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1962. Hardcover with dustjacket.