Photiou Tou Patriarchou Lexeon Synagoge 2 Volume Set: E Codice Galeano Descripsit

by Photius

This work, first published in 1822, was edited by Peter Paul Dobree (1782-1825) who had been entrusted with the literary remains of the eminent classical scholar Richard Porson (1759-1808). It contains the text of a ninth-century Greek lexicon compiled by Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople. The lexicon was a tool for Byzantine Greeks studying the works of ancient authors, whose language and vocabulary differed significantly from the day-to-day language...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108016510
• ISBN13: 9781108016513
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 870 Pages
• Weight: 2.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 5.7" x 8.5"