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Guide to the Arthur Sanders Way's English verse translation of Lucretius' "De rerum natura",
n.d.
Special Collections M0283
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Title: Arthur Sanders Way's English verse translation of Lucretius' "De rerum natura",
Date (inclusive): n.d.
Collection number: Special Collections M0283
Creator:
Way, Arthur Sanders, 1847-1930
Extent:
N/A
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Language:
English.
None.
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Previously owned by Russel M. Greer. Purchased by Stanford, 1987.
[Identification of item] Arthur Sanders Way's English verse translation of Lucretius' "De rerum natura", M0283, Dept. of Special
Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
English language translator of the classics; produced verse translations of nearly the entire Greek and Latin poetic corpus.
At his death he left behind several unpublished works which were issued posthumously, this being one.
Apparently the typesetter's copy for the Wessex Press edition of 1933 (published by Macmillan and Co., Ltd., London).