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Entry | The History of Thucydides. Newly translated into English and illustrated with v…

The History of Thucydides. Newly translated into English and illustrated with very copious annotations, exegetical, philological, historical, and geographical: almost entirely original, but partly selected, translated, and arranged, from the best commentator, historians, etc. Prefixed is an entirely new Life of Thucydides: with a memoir on the state of Greece, civil and military, at the commencement of the Peloponnesian War. By the reverend S.T. Bloomfield

Typology: Translation | Commentary | Language: English | Place of publication: London | Publisher: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green | Year: 1829

Greek Text: no

Content: Complete Work

Three volumes. English translation of the History with historical commentary; it differs from Bloomfield 1830, which instead contains the Greek text accompanied by a stylistic and grammatical commentary presented in footnotes. 

Text: Vol. 1

Vol. 2

Vol. 3

Related editions:

• The History of the Peloponnesian War, by Thucydides. A new recension of the text; though almost always coinciding with one or other of the text of Bekker, Goeller, and Poppo; with a statement of their respective variations from the adopted readings, and an amended punctuation; accompanied with original notes, critical, philological, and exegetical; examination questions, indexes etc., by the reverend S. T. Bloomfield