The Acharnians
The Acharnians

Author: Aristophanes

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1625580681

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Writing at the time of political and social crisis in Athens, Aristophanes was an eloquent yet bawdy challenger to the demagogue and the sophist. The Achanians is a plea for peace set against the background of the long war with Sparta.

Revision of the Echini
Revision of the Echini

Author: Alexander Agassiz

Publisher:

Published: 1874

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13:

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"Parts I-II of the plates comprise A-G and I-XXIII which were the first issue which is complete (no plate 1c). In 1874 an additional 16 plates were issued. This important group represents some of the earliest published woodburytypes and albertypes in the United States. There are 47 woodburytypes on 11 pages and there are 12 albertypes of which 7 are from drawings, the remaining albertypes have more than one image per plate. One albertype bears the blind stamp of Bierstadt, see [D.A.H. Cat]1871:1. ..."--Hanson Catalog statement, no. 7