1877 The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age by W. Y. Sellar

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age W. Y. Sellar 1877 Clarendon Press : Oxford 6" by 9" xx, 413pp. SUMMARY The first edition of W. Y. Sellar's educational work, bound in a handsome full calf prize binding. First Edition,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of the work. This educational work expands on previous works of W. Y Sellar and other scholars. It focuses on the Roman poets of the Augustan Age and how and why they still have relevance. Theory and historical knowledge is central to the way in which the information is taught demonstrating the importance of context to understanding the classics. Themes and information are broken down within 11 chapters which all contain detailed sections broken up with subheadings and sections. Bound in calf with the prize binding of Reading School and accompanying bookplate to front paste down. Education and the importance of learning is celebrated within this copy. CONDITION In a full calf binding with Reading School prize binding to front board. Externally smart with slight rubbing to boards resulting in loss to the front and back corners. Light marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Spotting to the blanks and bookplate but pages bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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