Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus / with an English translation by A. W. Mair.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: enggrc Series: Loeb classical libraryPublication details: London : W. Heinemann ; New York, N.Y. Putnam, 1928.Description: lxxx, 635 p. ; 17 cmSubject(s):
Contents:
Oppian: Introduction, the authorship of the poems. Zoology before Oppian. Hunting, fishing, fowling. On the identification of certain fishes. Some animal idiosyncrasies. Analyses. Bibliography.--Cynegetica, or The chase.--Halieutica, or Fishing.--Classified zoological catalogue.--Colluthus: The rape of Helen.--Tryphiodorus: The talking of Ilois.
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Circulating Philip Becker Goetz Library PA 4253.05 1928 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Greek and English on opposite pages.

Imprint varies.

The author of the Halieutica is Oppianus of Anazarbus (or of Corycus) in Cilicia; the Cynegetica is by a native (of the same name?) of Apamea in Syria.

Includes bibliographies.

Oppian: Introduction, the authorship of the poems. Zoology before Oppian. Hunting, fishing, fowling. On the identification of certain fishes. Some animal idiosyncrasies. Analyses. Bibliography.--Cynegetica, or The chase.--Halieutica, or Fishing.--Classified zoological catalogue.--Colluthus: The rape of Helen.--Tryphiodorus: The talking of Ilois.

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