Scrinium Classical Antiquity

QUASTEN, J., Patrology. Vol.I. The Beginnings of Patristic Literature. Vol.. II. The Ante-Nicene Literature after Irenaeus. Vol. III. The golden Age of Greek Patristic Literature. From the council of Nicaea to the Council of Chalcedon. Spectrum Publishers, Utrecht / Antwerp, 1966/64/66. 4th/3rd/4th impr. 3 vols. XVIII,349;XI,450;XXV,605p. Original blue cloth with dust wrps. Spine with gilt titled vignette. Vol.1: Inglued: auction description of vol.1. Requires extra shipping costs: weight including packing from 2 - 5 Kg. € 65.00 (Antiquarian)

QUEFFÉLEC, H., Saint Antoine du désert. Hacette, Paris, 1950. 283p. Sewed. Some pencil markings. Partly uncut. Series: Saints En Leur Temps. € 12.00 (Antiquarian)

QUELLET, H., Concordance verbale du De Corona de Tertullien. Concordance. Index. Listes de fréquence. Bibliographie. Olms, Hildesheim, 1975. 434p. Paperback. € 25.00 (Antiquarian)

QUENNELL, P., The Colosseum. A History of Rome from the Time of Nero. Newsweek, New York, n.d.(1981). 172p. ills. Bound wrps. € 13.50 (Antiquarian)

QUESTA, C., Numeri innumeri. Ricerche sui 'cantica' e la tradizione manoscritta di Plauto. Edizioni dell' Ateneo, Roma, 1984. 533p. Paperback. Upper edge stained. Spine with two reading traces. Front cover a bit stained. Series: Ricerche di storia della lingua latina, 18. From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 21.50 (Antiquarian)

QUESTA, C., Due cantica delle Bacchides e altre analisi metriche. Edizioni dell'Ateneo, Roma, 1967. 127p. Sewn. With pencil markings and annotations from WGA. With letter from C. Questa to WGA and his reply in carbon copy loosely inserted. Cover bit grimy and bit worn. Edges stained.From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 14.50 (Antiquarian)

QUESTA, C., Il ratto dal serraglio. Euripide. Plauto. Mozart. Rossini. Patròn Editiore, Bologna, 1979.176p. Sewn. Cover a little bit stained. 'Questa draws attention to the similarity of thematic (occasionally even verbal) material of romantic melodramas like 'Iphigenia in Tauris' and 'Helen', and of Plautine New Comedy derivarives like 'Miles', 'Rudens', 'Captivi' to traditional themes of the classical 'Singspiel' and opera, of which he singles out Mozart's 'Entführung' and Rossini's 'Italiana in Algeri', where, agains a background of pirate kidnaps, exotic despots, captive maidens, ardent rescuers, and scheming, or scoundrelly, servants, the familiar routines of recognition, turning-of-tables, and nick-of-time-rescues, contribute to the happy endings of escapist entertainment: a learned and urbane little book, which will interest classical scholars who are also opera enthusiasts.' (E. KERR BORTHWICK in The classical Review (New Series), 1980, p.186). From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 27.50 (Antiquarian)

QUESTA, C., Per la storia del testo di Plauto nell'umanesimo. La 'recensio' di Poggio Bracciolini. Edizioni dell'Ateneo, Roma, 1968. 67p. ills. Sewn. Series: Quaderni Athena, n.6. Nice copy. From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 11.50 (Antiquarian)

QUESTA, C., and R. RAFFAELLI, Dalla rappresentazione alla lettura. Salerno editirce, Roma. 1989. pp.139-215;14p. ills.(B/W and full colour photographs (facsimiles). Offprint Lo spazio letterario di Roma antica, Vol.III, La ricezione del testo. Sewn. Back cover and last plate a bit wrinkled by moist. From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 12.50 (Antiquarian)

QUESTA, C., and R. RAFFAELLI, (eds.), Il libro e il testo. Atti del Convegno Internazionale, Urbino, 20-23 settembre 1982. Università degli Studi di Urbino, Urbino, 1984. XV,448,(165)p. ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Card board with dust wrps. Dust wrps a bit edge worn and with tear to lower part near spine (repaired with acid free adhesive tape. Upper edge cover and first pages slightly bumped. (Rare). A.o.: R. RAFFAELLI:La pagina e il testo. Sulle funzioni della doppia rigatura verticale nei codici latini antiquiores (pp.1-25); J. RUYSSCHAERT: Lignes d'un examen codicologique du 'Virgile Vatican' et du 'Virgile Romain' (pp.25-37); N. G. WILSON: The Relation of Text and Commentary in Greek Books) (pp.103-111);O. PECERE: Esemplari con subscriptiones e tradizione dei testi latini: l'Apuleio Laur. 68,2 (pp.111-139); S. RIZZIO: Gli umanisti, i testi classici e le scritture maiuscole (pp.223-243); C. QUESTA: Il Metro e il Libro. Per una semiologia della pagina scritta di Plato, Terenzio, Prudenzio, Orazio. (pp.337-397). From the library of Prof. Carl Deroux. € 60.00 (Antiquarian)