English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical SurveyFoster, Finley Melville Kendall
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English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical Survey
Foster, Finley Melville Kendall
Greek literature -- Translations into English -- Bibliography; Thesis (Ph. D.)
3. The beginning of Heliodorus his Aethiopical History. [In A. Fraunce,
The Countesse of Pembrokes Ynychurch] 1591. 4o
4. The Faire Aethiopian. Dedicated to the King and Queene. By their
Maiesties most humble Subiect and Seruant, William L’isle. 1631. 4o
_Reprinted: [__“__augumented__”__] 1638._
5. The Aethiopian History of Heliodorus in Ten Books. The first Five
translated by a Person of Quality; the last Five by N. Tate. To which are
prefixed, The Testimonies of Writers, both Ancient and Modern, concerning
this work. 1685. 8o
_Reprinted: 1687._
6. The Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclia. 2 vol. 1717.
7. The Ethiopics: or, adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea ... trans.
from the Greek, with notes, by R. Smith. [1848?]. 8o [Bohn]
Heraclitus Of Ephesus
American Translation
1. Fragments of the work on nature; translated from the Greek text of
Bywater; introduction by G. T. W. Patrick. Baltimore. 1889. 8o
Herodian
1. The History of Herodian, a Greeke Authour, treating of the Romayne
Emperors after Marcus, translated oute of Greeke into Latin, by Angelus
Politianus, and out of Latin into Englishe, by Nicholas Smyth. Whereunto
are annexed, the Argumentes of euery Booke, at the begynnyng thereof, with
Annotacions for the better vnderstandynge of the same Historye. [1550?] 4o
BL
2. Herodian in English. Licensed to T. Adams, by assignment of R. Walley.
October. 1591.
3. Herodian of Alexandria his History of twenty Roman Emperors (of his
time).... Interpreted out of the Greek Originall. Colophon: Augustan
Herodiani Historian vertebat I. M. [James Maxwell?] 1629.
_Reprinted: 1635._
4. Herodian’s History of the Roman Emperors; containing many strange and
wonderful Revolutions of State in Europe, Asia, and Africa ... done from
the Greek by a Gentleman at Oxford. 1698. 8o
5. Herodian’s History of his own Times, or of the Roman Empire after
Marcus. Translated with notes ... by J. Hart. 1749. 8o
6. The Heir Apparent; or, the Life of Commodus: the son and successor of
the good M. Aurelius Antoninus ... from the Greek of Herodian. With a
preface adapted to the present time. 1789. 8o
Herodotus
1. The Famous Hystory of Herodotus. Conteyning the Discourse of dyuers
Countreys, the succession of their Kyngs: the actes and exploytes
atchieued by them: the Lavves and customes of euery Nation: with the true
Description and Antiquitie of the same. Deuided into Nine Bookes,
entituled vvith the names of the nine Muses. [Books I, II] 1584. 4o BL
[Preface signed, B. R.]
_Reprinted: [Book II, Edit. by Andrew Lang] 1888._
2. History: Translated by Isaac Littlebury. 1709. 8o
_Reprinted: 1729; 1737; Oxford, 1818._
3. Herodotus. Translated with notes, by William Beloe. 4 vol. 1791. 8o
_Reprinted: 4 vol., 1806; 4 vol., 1812; 4 vol., 1821; 2 vol., 1825; 3
vol., 1830; [Book II and part of Book IV] 1886._
_American Reprints: New York, 1820‐52; 2 vol., New York, 1872‐76._
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