ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COLOPHON
Via Late Latin, from Greek kolophōn a finishing stroke.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLOPHON»
Discover the use of
colophon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
colophon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Xenophanes of
Colophon: Fragments : a Text and Translation ...
In this book, James Lesher presents the Greek texts of all the surviving fragments of Xenophanes' teachings, with an original English translation on facing pages, along with detailed notes and commentaries and a series of essays on the ...
Xenophanes, James H. Lesher, 2001
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3
Perictione in
Colophon: reflections on the aesthetic way of life
Through dialogues, stories, and fantasies, the narrative explores the aesthetic way of life, and the possibilities of meaning in an age of inverted commas.As original in form as it is inspired in content, Perictione in Colophon will take ...
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Poems and Poetical Fragments
This volume gathers together the poems of Nicander, which includes the original Greek poetry with a parallel page translation.
Nicander of Colophon, A. S. F. Gow, A. F. Scholfield, 2010
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Counterculture
Colophon: Grove Press, the Evergreen Review, ...
(Photographer unknown; GPC) underground, providing a distinctive identity for its
colophon that increasingly aligned it with the radical stirrings of the incipient
student movement. Kuhlman frequently incorporated the Evergreen colophon
into ...
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The Scribes for Women's Convents in Late Medieval Germany
Instead, the late medieval colophon is an assertion of ownership over a book's
intellectual and spiritual contents. The book was now one particular copy of texts
which were themselves intended for broader circulation, a gathering of many ...
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From the Title Page to
Colophon
Eternal. reason of making the human angels. After the visit be slowly takes leave
of them to his residence. This time Adam, Isa Nabi, angels and his chosen people
in host will see him and his palace. This visit will last for a long time, we don't ...
8
Nicander: the poems and poetical fragments
Medicine, zoology, botany and mineralogy are the themes of Nicander's two extant poems of the Hellenistic period - "Theriaca" and "Alexipharmaca".
Nicander (of Colophon.), A. Gow, Alwyn Faber Scholfield, 1953
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Antimachus of
Colophon And the Position of Women in Greek Poetry
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
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The Ugaritic Baal Cycle
The colophon, which identifies the scribe responsible for the tablet, appears on
the left-hand edge. Other colophons of Ilimalku are attested on the left edges of
1.16 and 1.17—only the last word of the colophon survives on 1.17: p]rln, but the
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLOPHON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
colophon is used in the context of the following news items.
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If you're a fan of Stephen King, chances are good you've seen his colophon. The same goes for readers of John Grisham, J.K. Rowling and ... «SouthFlorida.com, Jul 15»
Walk, Bike or Bus to Fairhaven with Smart Trips for Chances to Win …
Village Books, the Colophon Café and the Fairhaven Toy Garden are three of many businesses donating gift certificates and prize packages to ... «whatcomtalk.com, Jul 15»
The secrets of a 1000-year-old Sanskrit manuscript that was saved …
Scholars are able to pinpoint with remarkable precision the date that Sujātabhadra recorded his name as scribe in the 'colophon' (details about ... «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
Quaestio De Centauris
Trachi was born in Colophon of a secret union between a man and one of the numerous Thessalian horses that are still wild on the island. «The New Yorker, May 15»
New type: Face37, Stefan Kjartansson, Leicester Print Workshop …
We end with a lovely new typeface from Colophon, Basis Grotesque. ... Colophon has been working on the release for almost three years, and ... «Creative Review, May 15»
Praise the Colophon: Twenty Notes on Type
Handwritten colophons first appeared in 6th century manuscripts. The first printed colophon appeared in the second book printed by movable ... «The Millions, Mar 15»
A Tribute to the Printer Aldus Manutius, and the Roots of the …
(The colophon is still used today by Doubleday.) Some of the books were treated as treasures, and customized with magnificent decoration that ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
Pulp's Big Moment
Avon, one of the most resolutely down-market of the major paperback imprints, used an image of Shakespeare's head as a colophon. “Millions ... «The New Yorker, Dec 14»
A Custom Font That Helps Kids Learn to Read and Write
Colophon created Castledown to be the school's de-facto typeface. Nominated by London's Design Museum as a design of the year, it comes ... «Wired, May 14»
Colophon releases Castledown type family
Castledown was designed by Colophon founders Anthony Sheret and ... Designs of the Year exhibition and Colophon has released a limited ... «Creative Review, Mar 14»
