One hundred years of the Loeb Classical Library

Gregory H Horsley

One hundred years of the Loeb Classical Library

Gregory H Horsley

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2011 marks the centenary of the Loeb Classical Library. Founded in 1911 by James Loeb, the series has been served by seven editors and two publishers. More than 500 volumes have appeared and remain in print. The paper offers an assessment of the series' achievement, and notes both innovations it introduced as well as shifts in emphasis over time. Its influence on a number of other publishing enterprises also receives mention.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	35-58
Journal	Buried History
Volume	47
Publication status	Published - 2011

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Classical Greek and Roman History

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