Classica Americana: The Greek and Roman Heritage in the United States de Meyer Reinhold - 1/1/1984 12:00:00 AM

Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1984. Scarce monograph on the influence of classical studies on colonial and eighteenth-century America: the Founding Fathers were inclined to search for parallels to their ideals in ancient Greece & Rome, while others view such study as impractical, preferring mathematics and 'mechanicks'. The author was a professor of classical studies known for his important biography of Agrippa. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; pencil smudge/residue of name/address sticker on free endsheet; jacket rubbed with minor edgewear. Text clean; 370 pages + colophon; index, bibliography, notes. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.

Wayne State Univ Pr, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. VG in VG- dj. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light rubbing to dj with some small tears/chips to edges. Owner's name and address stamped on title page. Contents clean and tight. 370 pages, index, notes, bibliography.

Hardcover in dust jacket. Margin marks, notes and underlining in pencil. Speckling to page edges. Wear to dust jacket. a5

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In overall good condition, no pages missing. Shipping can take between 2-6weeks for international deliveries. Hardback copies may or may not have dust jackets, please get in contact for more information.