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    By Philip Buttmann; J. R. Fishlake [trans. and ed.]
    London   John Murray
    8.5" by 5.5" xvi, 586pp.
    A translation of Buttmann's philological study of ancient Greek text, the sixth edition of this uncommon work.
    By Philip Buttmann; J. R. Fishlake [trans. and ed.]

    1869 Lexilogus; or A Critical Examination of the Meaning and Etymology of Numerous Greek Words and Passages, intended principally for Homer and Hesiod

    London   John Murray
    8.5" by 5.5" xvi, 586pp.
    A translation of Buttmann's philological study of ancient Greek text, the sixth edition of this uncommon work.
    £85.00
    : 1.5kgs / : 806A58
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    Leather Binding, Rebound, Uncommon

    The sixth edition of this work. Translated from the original German and edited with explanatory notes and copious indexes by the Rev. J. R. Fishlake. Philipp Buttman's valuable study of Greek words and passages principally from the poems of Homer and Hesiod, originally published in 1818-1825. 

    In a lovely full calf binding. No half title as issued.

    Condition

    In a full calf binding with five raised bands, gilt to the edges and marbled endpapers, heraldic motto and emblem 'malo mori quam foedari' embossed in gilt to the front board. Externally sound with some shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and along the joints, title label to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean.

    Very Good

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