1963 'The Odes of Horace' Hardcover Book
$33.00
1963 The Odes of Horace, Translated by James Michie, Hardcover Book. With the Latin test introduction by Rex Warner. Second printing. Measures about 5.5" by 6.5". 376 pages. Very good condition. Has dust cover.
Immerse yourself in the enduring brilliance of classical poetry with this 1963 second printing of "The Odes of Horace." This hardcover volume features a modern translation by James Michie and includes the original Latin text, offering a comprehensive look at one of Rome's most celebrated lyric poets. With a scholarly introduction by Rex Warner, this 376-page edition serves as a sophisticated addition to any curated library or study.
The book is presented in its original dust jacket, which showcases a dapper mid-century aesthetic with its deep magenta tones and bold, rhythmic typography. Measuring approximately 5.5 inches by 6.5 inches, its unique square silhouette makes it a standout piece for shelf styling or a dedicated media archive. This volume remains in very good vintage condition, preserving the integrity of both the binding and the striking cover art. Whether you are a student of the classics or a collector of fine mid-century pressings, this book provides a storied connection to the intellectual landscape of the 1960s.
This item is vintage, over 50 years old.
Immerse yourself in the enduring brilliance of classical poetry with this 1963 second printing of "The Odes of Horace." This hardcover volume features a modern translation by James Michie and includes the original Latin text, offering a comprehensive look at one of Rome's most celebrated lyric poets. With a scholarly introduction by Rex Warner, this 376-page edition serves as a sophisticated addition to any curated library or study.
The book is presented in its original dust jacket, which showcases a dapper mid-century aesthetic with its deep magenta tones and bold, rhythmic typography. Measuring approximately 5.5 inches by 6.5 inches, its unique square silhouette makes it a standout piece for shelf styling or a dedicated media archive. This volume remains in very good vintage condition, preserving the integrity of both the binding and the striking cover art. Whether you are a student of the classics or a collector of fine mid-century pressings, this book provides a storied connection to the intellectual landscape of the 1960s.
This item is vintage, over 50 years old.