LibGuides: FYE 1600: Myth & Literature (Special Collections): Books from Class

Resources from Class

Below is a list of the books that we looked at during your class session. Click on the link to see the catalog record, which includes basic bibliographic information (author, publisher, etc.).

Myth & Lit - Information Cards
PDF of the information cards that described the books we looked at in class.
Worksheet from class
Copy of the worksheet with guiding questions that we used in class.

Books from Class

Codex Vaticanus Latinus 3256 (4th century CE)
Facsimile. Graz: Akadem. Druck-u. Verlagsanst., 1976.
Vergilius Vaticanus (Codex Vaticanus Latinus 3225) (ca. 400 CE)
Facsimile. Graz: Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt, 1980.
La Vida del Ysopet con sus Fabulas Hystoriadas (1492)
Facsimile. Madrid: Tipografia de Archivos, 1929.
Commentarij a Philippo Beroaldo Conditi in Asinum Aureum Lucij Apuleij (1501)
Venice: 1501.
Delectus Epithetorum Latinae Poeseos (1631)
Nicolas le Roux. Parisiis: Apud Sebastianum Cramoisy, 1631.
Virgilii Evangelisantis Christiados (1638)
Alexander Ross. Londini: Typis I. Legate, sumptibus R. Thrale, 1638.
The Fables of Æsop Paraphras'd in Verse: Adorn'd with Sculpture and Illustrated with Annotations (1665)
John Ogilby. London: printed by Thomas Roycroft, 1665.
De Structura Orationis Liber (1702)
Dionysius of Halicarnassus, edited by Jacob Upton. Londini: Impensis Sam. Smith, Benj. Walford, & Tho. Newborough, 1702.
Polymetis: or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. : Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another (1747)
Joseph Spence. London: Printed for R. Dodsley, 1747.
Elfrida, a Dramatic Poem. Written on the Model of the Ancient Greek Tragedy (1773)
William Mason. London: R. Horsfield, 1773.
Scriptores Græci; sive Selecta ex scriptoribus Græcis, : viz. Herodoto, Thucydide, Xenophonte, Platone, Isocrate, Luciano. : Cum versione Latina (1824)
Londini: Ex Officina E. Williams, 1824.
The Iliad of Homer: according to the text of Wolf, with notes for the use of schools and colleges (1856)
John J. Owen. New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1856.
Euripidis Tragoediae (1857)
Euripides. Translated by August Nauck. Lipsiae: Sumptibus et typis B.G. Teubneri, 1857-1860.
The Tragedies of Euripides: Literally translated or revised, with critical and explanatory notes (1881)
Edited by Theodore Alois Buckley. New York: Harper, 1881-1882.
A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges (1891)
Georg Autenrieth, translated by Robert P. Keep. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891.
Mythology and the Siege of Troy: with Illustrations after Paintings in the Great Galleries in America and Europe (1892)
M.K. Halévy. Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1892.
The Dramas of Aeschylus (1901)
Translated by Anna Swanwick. London: G. Bell, 1901.
The story of Odysseus in the land of the Phæacians, being the sixth and a part of the seventh book of the Odyssey (1904)
Translated by Andrew Lang and Samuel Henry Butcher. Boston: Privately printed by N.H. Dole, 1904.
Homer: an Address Delivered on Behalf of the Independent Labour Party (1905)
J.W. Mackail. Hammersmith: Hammersmith Publishing Society, 1905.
The Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius (1924)
Edited by F.J. Harvey Darton, illustrated by Philip Hagreen. London: privately printed for the Navarre Society, 1924.
Insects and Greek Poetry (1926)
Lafcadio Hearn. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1926.
Persephone (1926)
John Drinkwater. New York: W.E. Rudge, 1926.
The Odyssey of Homer (1929)
Translated by George Herbert Palmer, illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929.
The Composition of Homer's Odyssey (1930)
W.J. Woodhouse. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930.
The Woman of Andros (1930)
Thornton Wilder. New York: A.&C. Boni, 1930.
The Iliad (1931)
Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope. London: the Nonesuch Press, 1931.
Fables of Aesop (1931)
Translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange, illustrated by Alexander Calder. Paris: Harrison, 1931.
Æsop's Fables (1933)
Translated by Samuel Croxall. New York: the Limited Editions Club, 1933.
Ulysses (1935)
James Joyce. Illustrated by Henri Matisse. New York: the Limited Editions Club, 1935.
Ifigenia Cruel, Poema Dramático (1945)
Alfonso Reyes. Mexico City: Ediciones La Cigarra, 1945.
La Iliada: Primera Parte (1951)
Translated by Alfonso Reyes, illustrated by Elvira Gascon. Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1951.
Love Poems from the Greek (1955)
Translated by Jacques le Clercq. Mount Vernon, NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1955.
The Iliad, or, The Poem of Force (1956)
Simone Weil, translated by Mary McCarthy. Wallingford, PA: Pendle Hill, 1956.
The Eclogues (1960)
Translated by C.S. Calverley, illustrated by Vertès. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960.
Sisters of Sappho (1969)
City of Industry, CA: Collectors Publications, 1969.
Helios (2010)
Peter Schumann. Newark, VT: Janus Press, 2010.
The Iliad (2012)
Translated by Edward McCrorie, introduction by Erwin Cook. Baltimore: the Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
The Trojan Women: a Comic (2021)
Euripides. Text by Anne Carson, art by Rosanna Bruno. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2021.
Rosy-Crimson (2022)
Kim Hoeckele. Brooklyn: Small Editions, 2022.