The Comedies. Translations

by Palmer Bovie, Constance Carrier, and Douglas Parker. Edited by Palmer Bovie by Terence

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First edition

Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins U. Press, c1992 . First edition. 8vo. xxi, 398 pp. Includes all six comedies: 'The Girl from Andros,' 'The Self-Tormentor,' 'The Eunuch,' 'Phormio,' 'The Brothers,' and 'Her Husband's Mothers.' Terence ca. 195-159 B.C. , a slave from North Africa, had become one of Rome's most popular comedic playwrights before his death by shipwreck at age thirty-six. Fine. Two-tone cloth, decorated dust jacket. 9696 . Item #62894

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