The idylls of Theocritus

by Theocritus

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Published 1901 by Rivingtons in London .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Pastoral poetry, Greek -- Translations into English.

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Edition Notes

Statement	translated into English verse by James Henry Hallard.
Genre	Translations into English.
Contributions	Hallard, J. H. b. 1861, tr.
Classifications
LC Classifications	PA4443.E5 H3 1901
The Physical Object
Pagination	xvi, 144 p.
Number of Pages	144
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL6928459M
LC Control Number	03014523
OCLC/WorldCa	5272554

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