185 results for 'Loeb, Jeph'

Batman: The Long Halloween A mysterious killer is targeting Gotham City, striking on holidays and leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. As the Dark Knight, Batman must unravel the identity of the...

The Satyrica and Apocolocyntosis are two sides of a Roman coin, both written in prose and verse. Gareth L. Schmeling's Loeb edition brings together these two satirical works, offering a fresh look at...

A collection of essential Greek and Latin texts with facing English translations, ideal for reading at your leisure. This anthology spans twelve centuries, from Homer to Saint Jerome, offering a...

The Categories On Interpretation ; Prior Analytics by Arystoteles Aristotle's philosophical works are a testament to his boundless curiosity and intellectual rigor. This collection, comprising Prior...

The Loeb Classical Library: Manilius' Astronomica A 2nd-century Roman poet's treatise on astrology and astronomy. Marcus Manilius' Latin didactic poem, the Astronomica, is a comprehensive guide to...

The Battle for Investment Survival Complete and Unabridged by G. M. Loeb Investing is not just about making money; it's about managing your resources to achieve financial security. In this...

The fragments of Aristophanes' lost plays offer a unique glimpse into the world of ancient Athens. This collection, part of the Loeb Classical Library series, brings together nearly a thousand...

The Persian Wars, Volume II: Books 3-4 (Loeb Classical Library) Herodotus' epic history of warfare between the Greeks and the Persians is a masterpiece of storytelling that combines entertainment...

Two masters of mordant verse satire are presented in this Loeb Classical Library edition. Persius and Juvenal, writing in Latin, offer biting critiques of society in their satirical poems.Their...

Aelian's Historical Miscellany offers a unique blend of engaging anecdotes, retellings of legendary events, and descriptive pieces that showcase the culture of ancient Greece. This collection of...

Aristotle: Politics (Loeb Classical Library No. 264) by Aristotle. This collection of lectures and notes covers various aspects of politics, including the natural state of mankind, the ideal form of...

Aristotle's comprehensive works on ethics and politics are presented in this collection. The Eudemian Ethics and On Virtues and Vices explore the nature of virtues, vices, and human flourishing...

The poetry of Horace is richly varied, moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, and Stoic and Epicurean thought. This Loeb Classical Library edition boasts a faithful and...

The brutal murder in 1924 that shocked the nation was committed by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of it. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb were intellectuals who believed...

Plutarch's Lives, Volume VII: Demosthenes and Cicero, Alexander and Caesar. This volume brings together two pairs of biographies that explore the lives and characters of influential Greeks and Romans...

A spiritual autobiography that explores Augustine's early life, family, personal and intellectual associations, and his journey toward conversion to Christianity. Composed around 397, Confessions is...

Cicero in Twenty-eight Volumes by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a comprehensive collection of the philosopher-statesman's works. Spanning theology and epistemology, this edition brings together Cicero's...

The Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius is a comprehensive and engaging biography of the Roman emperors from Julius Caesar to Domitian. Written in the late 1st century AD, this collection of lives...

The Persian Wars is a comprehensive history of the conflict between the Greeks and the Persians, written by the renowned Greek historian Herodotus. Born in Halicarnassus in 484 BC, Herodotus traveled...

The History of the Empire, Volume I Books 1-4 by Herodian is a comprehensive account of Rome's tumultuous period from AD 180 to 238. This pivotal era saw the empire face numerous frontier crises and...

The Euthyphro Apology ; Crito ; Phaedo is a collection of four dialogues that recount Socrates' trial and execution in 399 BC. In these works, Plato explores fundamental questions about justice,...

Aristotle's Physics in Twenty-three Volumes is a comprehensive collection of philosophical works by one of ancient Greece's most influential thinkers. Born at Stagirus, Aristotle studied under Plato...

Aristophanes' Clouds. Wasps. Peace is a collection of three plays that showcase the master of Old Comedy's unique brand of wit and satire. Written in the 5th century BCE, these works offer a...

Fragments of the Histories: Letters to CaesarEdited by John T. Ramsey, this volume completes the Loeb Classical Library edition of Sallust's works. Freshly edited and annotated, it provides...

Aristophanes: Frogs. Assemblywomen. Wealth The works of Aristophanes, one of the world's greatest comic dramatists, are renowned for their wit and satire. This four-volume Loeb Classical Library...

The Metamorphoses Books IX-XV. Vol. 2 by Ovid is a collection of poetry that explores the transformative power of change. Written in Latin, this work showcases Ovid's mastery of language and his...

The Apostolic Fathers by Bart D. Ehrman is a collection of enduring and influential early Christian texts that provide a rich picture of Christian life and thought in the period immediately after New...

Tertullian's Apology and De Spectaculis, along with Minucius Felix's Octavius, present a unique window into the social and religious conditions of Rome at the end of the second century. Tertullian's...

Roman History, Volume V: Books 46-50 by Dio Cassius A comprehensive account of Roman history from Aeneas to Alexander Severus, spanning over two centuries. Written in the 3rd century AD, this work...

Batman: Dark Victory (New Edition) In the midst of Gotham City's transformation, a new and sinister force emerges, threatening the Dark Knight's progress. A series of gruesome murders, reminiscent of...

Livius' magnum opus presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from its traditional foundation to 9 BC. This comprehensive history spans over 500 years, from the city's establishment in 753 or 751 BC...

The Metamorphoses in Two Volumes is a collection of poetry by Ovid, exploring the transformative power of change. Written in a lively and graphic style, this work showcases Ovid's mastery of poetic...

Theogony - Works and Days - Testimonia by Hesiod In this revised Loeb Classical Library edition, Glenn W. Most presents Hesiod's two extant poems, along with a selection of testimonia regarding his...

Aristotle's Historia Animalium: A Comparative Survey of Animals In this comprehensive work, Aristotle examines the differences and similarities among various animal species, from shellfish to...

Aristotle In Twenty-three Volumes : Parts of Animals, Movement of Animals, Progression of Animals. 12 By Aristoteles, translated by the Loeb Classical Library. This collection of Aristotle's works...

Cicero's philosophical dialogues offer insight into the mind of a statesman grappling with life's big questions. Written in the 1st century BC, these works showcase Cicero's unique blend of politics,...

Ancient Rome's longest epic, Punica, is a 17-book poem by Silius Italicus that explores the Second Punic War (218-202 BC) between Carthage and Rome. Written in pure Latin and smooth verse, the poem...

The Odyssey, Volume II Books 13 - 24 is a new Loeb Classical Library edition of Homer's epic poem. This two-volume set features Odysseus' long journey home from the Trojan War and his encounters with...

Euripides: Four PlaysA collection of four plays by one of antiquity's greatest poets, prized for their pathos, terror and intellectual probing. This new Loeb Classical Library edition brings...

Three plays by Euripides, one of antiquity's greatest poets. This new Loeb Classical Library edition presents his dramatic creations in six volumes. Volume III contains Suppliant Women, Electra and...

The Aeneid is a masterpiece of Latin poetry, written by Virgil in the 1st century BC. This revised edition brings together Virgil's perfect hexameters in a single volume, offering a glimpse into the...

Livy's magnum opus presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from its traditional foundation to 9 BC. Composed during a time of great change, as the imperial autocracy was replacing the republican...

A comprehensive collection of lives and opinions from famous philosophers. Diogenes Laertius' work is a valuable resource for understanding Greek philosophy, comprising ten books divided into two...

Aristophanes: A Master of Old Comedy Aristophanes of Athens is renowned for his witty and fantastical comedies, which have captivated audiences since antiquity. This collection brings together four...

Ancient Greek poetry in its most precious form. This collection presents the surviving fragments of solo and choral song from the early sixth century, including works by Sappho and Alcaeus, two of...

Livy's History of Rome presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from its traditional foundation to 9 BC. This comprehensive work, composed during a time of great change in the Roman Empire,...

Livy's History of Rome, Volume VI Books 23-25 presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from its traditional foundation to 9 BC. Written in splendid style, this history illustrates the collective and...

Rome's foundation to 9 BC. This is the first part of Livy's history of Rome, covering the city's early years from its founding to the reign of Emperor Augustus. Livy's work is based on his own...

The Persian Wars by Herodotus provides an epic account of the ancient conflict between Greece and Persia. Written in the 5th century BC, this history of warfare is notable for its detailed...

Antiquity's original travel guide to Greece. Pausanias' Description of Greece is a comprehensive tour of Attica, the Peloponnese, and central Greece, filled with historical accounts, events, and...

Ovid's poetry is a testament to his natural talent and enduring legacy. Born in Sulmo, Ovid studied rhetoric and law at Rome before devoting himself to poetry and public service. His works include...

The Orator's Education Books 1-2 by Donald Andrew Russell A comprehensive training program in rhetoric, The Orator's Education is a work of enduring importance that offers insights into oratory and...

Bacchae Iphigenia at Aulis ; Rhesus by Euripides This volume completes the new six-volume Loeb Classical Library edition of Euripides' plays, featuring three masterpieces of tragic drama. Bacchae...

Plutarch's Lives in Eleven Volumes is a collection of biographies that explore the lives and characters of distinguished Greeks and Romans. Written by Plutarch, this work offers valuable insights...

Batman: Hush: DC Compact Comics Edition A gripping mystery unfolds as Batman faces his most intense case yet, with secrets from his past flooding into the present. A criminal epidemic sweeps through...

Demetrius and Antony Pyrrhus and Caius Marius is a comparative biography that explores the lives of distinguished Greeks and Romans. Written by Plutarch, this work provides valuable insights into the...

The Anabasis of Alexander by Flavius Arrianus is a comprehensive account of Alexander's adult life. Written in seven books, this work provides valuable insights into the life and campaigns of one of...

Superman for All Seasons is a poignant and insightful collection that explores the human side of the Man of Steel. Spanning four seasons of his adolescent life, this graphic novel delves into the...

Cicero's De Oratore is a collection of writings that showcase the philosopher-statesman's expertise in ethics and rhetoric. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, this work provides insight into his...

The Persian Wars, a sweeping narrative of ancient conflict, is the masterpiece of Herodotus, the renowned Greek historian. Born in Halicarnassus in 484 BC, Herodotus traveled extensively throughout...

Satires, Epistles and Ars Poetica is a collection of works by Horace, a Roman poet known for his mastery of artful hexameters. Written in the 1st century BC, these poems showcase Horace's unique...

Roman History, Volume VI: Civil Wars, Book 5. Fragments by Appian This volume presents fragments from Appian's Roman History, covering the civil wars that shaped the Roman Empire. Written in the 2nd...

Learned love poems from the early Augustan age. The passionate and dramatic elegies of Propertius portray his tumultuous relationship with Cynthia, offering insights into the society in which he...

Lucretius On The Nature Of Things by Lucretius & Rouse, W.H.D. & Smith, Martin F. In this six-book poem, Lucretius presents the scientific theories of Epicurus in a powerful and poetic form. He...

Aeschylus' Four Tragedies: A Collection of Ancient Greek Dramas This volume brings together four of the most significant works of ancient Greece's first great tragedian, Aeschylus. Witnessing the...

Meditations: Reflections on Leadership and LifeWritten by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor and Stoic Philosopher, this collection of personal writings offers insights into the moral life. Originally...

Aristotle's Rhetoric explores the art of persuasion, analyzing how to use argument, character, and emotions to achieve success in public speaking. Written by one of history's most influential...

Cicero's On Duties explores the ethics of a statesman in a work that remains as relevant today as it was when first written. This collection of speeches and correspondence offers a unique insight...

Ovid's Works in Six Volumes is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's mastery of Latin verse. Born at Sulmo, Ovid studied rhetoric and law before turning to poetry and public service...

Lucan: The Civil War is an epic poem that recounts the tumultuous events leading up to Julius Caesar's rise to power. Written in vivid verse, this 10th-century masterpiece chronicles Caesar's fateful...

Galen's On the Natural Faculties is a foundational text in the history of medicine. Written by one of antiquity's most prolific and influential medical writers, this work represents the pinnacle of...

Charmides. Alcibiades. Hipparchus. Lovers. Theages. Minos. Epinomis by Plato is a collection of philosophical dialogues that explore various aspects of ethics, politics, and the nature of reality...

Antiquity's most influential mythological handbook. The Library provides in three books a grand summary of traditional Greek mythology and heroic legends. Written in clear and unaffected style, it...

Cicero's Fragmentary Speeches presents 16 incomplete but invaluable excerpts from otherwise lost orations. These speeches fill gaps in our knowledge of Cicero's life and career, shedding light on the...

Lives Theseus and Romulus, Lycurgus and Numa, Solon and Publicola by Plutarch This collection of biographies brings together the lives of six influential figures from ancient Greece and Rome. Written...

Caesar's account of the civil war that ended his life and changed the course of Roman history. In this work, Caesar recounts his own campaigns and the events leading up to the conflict, as well as...

Theocritus, Moschus, Bion is a collection of poems that explores the bucolic genre, a style of poetry that celebrates the natural world. Theocritus, a poet from Syracuse, is credited with inventing...

Enneads. III. 1-9, translated by A. H. Armstrong, is the third volume in Plotinus' six-volume philosophical work.Written in the 3rd century AD, this collection of nine treatises explores the nature...

Demosthenes is a collection of speeches by one of ancient Athens' most renowned orators. Written in the 4th century BC, these works offer a unique glimpse into the public and private life of his time...

Antiquity's satirist supreme, Lucian, is renowned for his lively and cynical wit in humorous dialogues that satirize human folly, superstition, and hypocrisy. Born around AD 120, Lucian developed his...

Euripides I: A Collection of Ancient Greek Plays Three plays by one of antiquity's greatest poets are presented in this volume. Euripides' dramatic creations have been prized for their pathos, terror...

Pindar's victory odes are a testament to the enduring power of ancient Greek poetry. Written in complex verse, these poems commemorate the achievements of athletes and powerful rulers at the four...

Antiquity's most influential mythological handbook is presented in three books. This comprehensive summary of traditional Greek mythology and heroic legends was written in clear and unaffected style,...

Aeschylus: Fragments v. III by Aeschylus This volume presents fresh texts and translations of three significant tragedies from ancient Greek drama, offering insights into the works of one of Athens'...

The Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams of Callimachus is a comprehensive collection of poetry and prose from one of the most influential scholars-poets of the ancient world. Born in Cyrene, Libya, Callimachus...

Roman History by Appian and Appianus of Alexandria This comprehensive history of the Roman Republic spans from its early days to the 2nd century BC, offering a unique perspective on the rise of the...

A chronicle of Rome in crisis, spanning half a century of turmoil from AD 180 to 238. Herodian's work provides one of the few surviving accounts of this pivotal era, offering insights into the...

The Historia Augusta: Maximus and Balbinus is a unique window into the lives of Roman emperors from Hadrian to Carinus. This collection of thirty books offers a detailed Latin source for historians,...

Cicero's treatise on rhetoric, Ad C. Herennium, is a seminal work on the art of effective communication. Written by one of Rome's most renowned orators and politicians, this 14th-century manuscript...

Catullus, Tibullus, and Pervigilium Veneris is a collection of poems by Gaius Valerius Catullus, showcasing his unique style and emotional depth. Written in various metres and forms, these works...

Aristotle's Poetics brings together three influential ancient Greek treatises on literature. This collection provides a comprehensive understanding of Greek tragedy and poetic diction, as well as...

Maximus of Tyre's Philosophical Orations is a collection of forty-one brief addresses on various topics of ethical, philosophical, and theological import. Written in a fluid and hybrid style that...

Maximus' Philosophical Orations is a collection of forty-one brief addresses on various topics of ethical, philosophical, and theological import. Written in the latter half of the second century AD,...

The Historia Augusta, Volume III is a collection of biographical works that cover the lives of Roman emperors from Hadrian to Carinus. Written in various styles and attributed to different authors,...

Sallust's two extant monographs take as their theme the moral and political decline of Rome. This edition presents his works in a thoroughly revised text and translation, based on the most recent...

Vitruvius on Architecture brings together the wisdom of one of history's most influential Renaissance thinkers. Written by Vitruvius Pollio, this treatise on architecture was completed in late life...

Plutarch's Moralia is a collection of 60 varied essays that explore the intersection of philosophy, ethics, and religion. Written in Greek, these works were later translated into English by W...

Epictetus' Discourses as Reported by Arrian and Fragments presents the teachings of a Stoic philosopher who rose from slavery to become a renowned teacher. Born in Phrygia, Epictetus was freed after...

Epictetus' Discourses, Books 1 and 2 offer practical wisdom on living righteously. Recorded by his student Arrian, these lectures provide insight into Stoic ethics, emphasizing the importance of...

Xenophon: A Collection of Socratic Dialogues and Reminiscences This volume brings together Xenophon's portrayals of his associate, Socrates, in some of his most famous works. Through the lens of...