First edition, second printing. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the near fine lightly creased dustwrapper, which is a touch rubbed to the upper fold corners and is otherwise free from fading, loss or tears. A collection of 17 essays exploring the use of Latin and Greek literary texts in a variety of recent Poetry written in English. Including contributions from the poets Michael Longley ('Lapsed Classicist'), Tony Harrison ('Weeping for Hecuba') and Seamus Heaney ('Title Deeds: Translating a Classic'). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

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Title: LIVING CLASSICS: Greece and Rome in Contemporary Poetry in English.
Publisher: Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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