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Entry | The history of the Peloponnesian War, according to the text of L. Dindorf. With…

The history of the Peloponnesian War, according to the text of L. Dindorf. With notes for the use of colleges, by John J. Owen

Typology: Commentary | Language: English | Place of publication: New York | Publisher: Leavitt, Trow and co. | Year: 1848

Greek Text: yes

Content: Complete Work

John Jason Owen (1803-1869), classical scholar. Owen graduated from Union College, Schenectady, NY; he later became professor of Greek at The City College of New York. Owen is chiefly known for his school and college editions of Greek and Latin authors, especially Thucydides, Xenophon and Homer. His editions were intended for American students and typically included introductions, explanatory notes, and lexical aids.

Two volumes. Commentary on the Greek text edited by Dindorf 1824.

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