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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Jowett ( Benjamin) trans.

THUCYDIDES

Published: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1881

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With introduction, marginal analysis, notes and indices in two volumes.

2 volumes; vol. 1 xx, 708 pages; vol. 2 lxxxiv, 550 pages, marbled endpapers, edges dyed red, bound in vellum with gilt crests on the upper covers, red and black title labels gilt on the spines, which are now faded, a very good set.

Benjamin Jowett 15 April 1817 – 1 October 1893 was renowned as an influential tutor and administrative reformer in the University of Oxford, a theologian and translator of Plato and Thucydides.He was Master of Balliol College, Oxford. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Jowett

  • Overall Condition: A Very Good Set
  • Size: 8vo (230 x150mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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