Ancient Classics for English Readers

The Ancient Classics for English Readers series was a collection of volumes of classics of ancient Greek and Latin literature, translated into English with paraphrases and commentaries by leading classical scholars. The series was published from 1870 in Edinburgh and London by William Blackwood and Sons.[1] From 1870 J. B. Lippincott & Co. republished the series in Philadelphia. The founding editor was W. Lucas Collins.[2]

Volumes in the series

References

  1. Sketches and Essays, reprinted by permission from Saturday Review. William Blackwood & Sons. 1873. pp. 57–60 of Catalogue of William Black & Sons' Publications.
  2. "Ancient Classics for English Readers". publishinghistory.com.
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