The Oxford Classical Dictionary

Cary, M.; J. D. Denniston; J. Wight Duff; A. D. Nock; Sir David Ross; H. H. Scullard (Editors). The Oxford Classical Dictionary. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1961. Reprint. Quarto. XIX, [1], 971, [1]pp. Original printed wrappers over cloth with gold lettering and printer’s device on spine. Printer’s device on title-page. Fascinating work designed for the general reader as well as the specialist and is intended to be a scholarly yet readable guide in one volume to all aspects of ancient Greek and Roman civilization. Its range includes Art and Archaeology, Geography, History, Literature, Mythology, Philosophy, Religion and Science. A short summary bibliography is given at the end of the principle articles, and there is a brief general bibliography at the end of the book. Some age wear on wrappers with bottom of spine chipped and worn, and some age-toning on spine and along edges. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Wrappers in overall fair, binding and interior in very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (25499) $50