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Oxford, England: Oxonii e typographeo Clarendoniano, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 7" - 7. Bound for the publisher, Oxford University Press, at the Clarendon Press, in publisher's blue cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spines, publisher's devices there. Sturdy, attractive, minimal rubbing to extremities, slight discoloration (white) to boards, else near pristine of interiors, clean, unmarked. This edition founded upon the original edition of 1900, having been reprinted several times. Sans dust jackets. Unpaginated texts in Greek and Latin, but collated as complete. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, now of Iowa City, Iowa, 99 years old, nearly blind, but still working, in this case on a new translation and with annotations, of Herodotus, his favorite historian. Edgar Cardew Marchant (1864-1960) was a leading Classicist and especially translator of Ancient Greek and Roman… Read More