von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Ulrich; William M. Calder, III, ed. — Selected Correspondence 1869-1931

Napoli, Italy, Jovene Editore, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. At title page is inscribed to the influential Classicist, Peter Morris Green, "For Peter Green, with all good wishes 9/viii/'83 Bill," that is to say, the editor of this exhaustive compilation of correspondence, William M. Calder, III, between Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff and Th. Mommsen and Hermann Usener and others. This edition thus joins other scholars who have, since 1970, published Wilamowitz' letters to Harnack, Lietzmann, Vitelli, and Wissowa in likeminded fashion. Printed card-stock wraps, also decorated with fine gilt border, else clean and unmarked of interior. Paper dust wrapper reproduces the book's cover, thus in gate-fold, with only slight wear to either; slight soiling to wrapper and very slight crimping to text-block's upper tip. Published in First Edition by Jovene Editore of Milan, Italy. Trilingual in German, Greek and English. The writer of this correspondence, Enno Friedrich Wichard Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (22 December 1848 – 25 September 1931) "was a German classical philologist. Wilamowitz, as he is known in scholarly circles, was a renowned authority on Ancient Greece and its literature" (Wikipedia). xii [2], 1-329 pp. and with complete index.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . Signed by Editor. . Very Good