Bestselling author Michelle Lovric explores the alchemy of human passion in this brilliant anthology of poems and letters by vanished lovers from the ancient Mediterranean. In these new translations by Lovric and young scholar Mardas, 2,000-year-old declarations of love, lust, seduction, sensuality, longing, betrayal, regrets, and undying love are as fresh and relevant as contemporary song lyrics. 90 color illustrations.
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Bestselling author Michelle Lovric explores the alchemy of human passion in this brilliant anthology of poems and letters by vanished lovers from the ancient Mediterranean. In these new translations by Lovric and young scholar Mardas, 2,000-year-old declarations of love, lust, seduction, sensuality, longing, betrayal, regrets, and undying love are as fresh and relevant as contemporary song lyrics. 90 color illustrations.
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1997. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new with 2 tears and crease on front cover. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
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Various Artists. Very Good- in Very Good- jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Illustrated throughout with color art reproductions. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. DJ in new archival mylar, mostly clean, colors bright, gold foil decorations, a little edgewear; a few punctures close to spine edges which extend onto covers. According to Patrick James Clark, Sweetness of honey is a well-researched and planned collection of classical poetry. Lovric and Mardas have exhumed and translated the Latin and Greek with sensitivity and passion, so that the strength of poetry is evident on every page. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.