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Collection: Collection of Classical Philology books

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The collection contains about 3860 copies, of which 1560 copies. - in ancient Greek, about 1000 copies. - in Latin [2]. In addition to works in original languages, the collection includes scientific literature and translations into foreign languages, mainly in German, as well as in French and Italian - about 1300 copies. The books were published in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. early stage, most represented in the 19th century. What makes the collection special is also a number of rare and ancient editions - the book of Horace poetry in Latin and Italian published in 1682, a selection of Tacita works in several volumes published in 1772, the collection of letters written by Cicero in French in 1801. Many books were published in the then most popular publishing house of Teubner (B.G. Teubner, 1784-1856) in Leipzig, which published works by ancient authors within the series "Bibliotheca scriptorum graecorum et romanorum Teubneriana" and "Thesaurus linguae Latinae".\nThe historical collection of classical philology is rich in works by Greek and Roman authors in original languages ​​and translations, as well as in publications on the historical, geographical, political, religious and literary discourse of the classical world. Extensive and rich collection of works and research by philosophers Aristotle, Plato, Cicero, historians Plutarch, Thucydides, Xenophon, Titus Livija, poets Horace, Juvenal, Persia Flack, Ovid, Homer, Hesiod, grammarists, including Aula Gellie, and other authors . There are several books in the collection, in which some of the comments have been provided by the prominent German scientist prof. Theodor Bergk (1812-1881), who wrote a series of scholarly works in classical philology.\nOne of the most valuable copies of the collection is the so-called corps of the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, it is an academic 19th century. edition in 5 volumes, which summarizes all his main works. The works of the philosopher Plato are also valuable, several books have been published by Johann Gottfried Jakob Hermann, 1772-1848. Mention should also be made of the comments of the new Platonist Proclus on Plato's dialogues, as well as the books of Demosteen, the most outstanding representative of the atheistic style of speech published by Karl Wilhelm Dindorf (1802-1883), a scholar of the classical history. Here you can find the works of the outstanding Roman poet Quinta Horace Flak, published by one of the most respected researchers of his works - Adolf Kiessling (1837-1893). The collection is quite a collection of works by Roman grammarists, on the basis of which all grammar lessons are based.