Search Results: the speeches by aeschines

William Heinemann / G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library, edge-worn cover, tender front hinge.

William Heinemann / G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Previous owner's stamp on ffep, slight foxing, small ink note on bfep.

W. Heinemann. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. ex-library; Pub., 1953

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Hardcover, olive green cloth, in publisher's green dust-jacket. 527 pages. Published as volume 106 in the Loeb Classical Library. Translated by C.D. Adams. Contains an Index, Bibliography and an eight page Catalog of the Loeb Classical Library appended at rear. Bi-lingual edition with original Greek text on versos and corresponding English translation on facing rectos. Reprint edition. A clean, square, fresh copy, with no writing or underlining. Dust-jacket complete with only minor darkening to spine and several short tears. Near fine in a very good dust-jacket. .

Harvard University Press, 1988 12mo (17 cm), xxiii, 528, 8 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. "Aeschines, orator and statesman of Athens, 390 or 389–14 BCE, became active in politics about 350. In 348 he was a member of a mission sent to the Peloponnese to stir up feeling against the growing power of king Philip of Macedon; but in 347, when part of a peace-making embassy to Philip, was won over to sympathy with the king, and became a supporter of the peace policy of the Athenian statesman Eubulus. On a second embassy in 346 to ratify a peace Aeschines’s delaying tactics caused the famous orator Demosthenes and Timarchus to accuse him of treason, a charge which he successfully rebutted in the strong extant speech Against Timarchus. In 344–3, when Demosthenes accused him again in a speech, Aeschines replied in the fine extant speech having the same title On the False Embassy and was again acquitted. In 336, when Ctesiphon proposed that Demosthenes should be awarded a crown… Read More

Heinemann, London, 1958. Reprint 1st ed.1919. 528p. Cloth wrps. Wrps discoloured and a bit worn. Upper edge a bit foxed. Series Loeb Classical Library, LCL 106.

Cambridge MA, 1948. xxiii,528 pp. Cloth. (Loeb; cloth undulating; top edge sl.foxed) Klassieken

Heinemann, London, 1958. XXIII,528p. Cloth. With signature from Prof. W.G. Arnott on free endpaper. Series: Loeb Classical Library, LCL 106. From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott.

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Hardback. New. As examples of Greek oratory the speeches of Aeschines (390 or 389 314 BCE) rank next to those of Demosthenes, and are important documents for the study of Athenian diplomacy and inner politics. Aeschines powerful speeches include "Against Timarchus," "On the False Embassy," and "Against Ctesiphon."

Ancient Greek text with English translation on facing pages. Some slight damage to corners of dust cover but otherwise quite as new: see photos.

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