Arthur Sanders Way's English verse translation of Lucretius' "De rerum natura", n.d.

Summary

Creators:

Way, Arthur Sanders, 1847-1930

Extent:

N/A

Language:

English.

Background

Scope and content:

Apparently the typesetter's copy for the Wessex Press edition of 1933 (published by Macmillan and Co., Ltd., London).

Biographical / historical:

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 At his death he left behind several unpublished works which were issued posthumously, this being one.

Location of this collection:

Stanford University, Manuscripts Division

Department of Special Collections, Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US

Contact:

(650) 725-1022

specialcollections@stanford.edu

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