Theogony and Works and Days

Hesiod

Original title: Theogony

earliest edition we have, 1970 University of Michigan Press, 2006 paperback 128 pages

Texte zur Philosophie -- Bd. — book 1

Hesiod's straightforward account of family conflict among the gods is the best and earliest evidence of what the ancient Greeks believed about the beginning of the world. Includes Hesiod's "Works and Days", lines 1-201, and material from the Library of Apollodorus.

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This book in English

Dorothea Wender 1 printing we hold · 1973 · Penguin Books

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Editions we hold

Theogony edition · 2008 · Oxford University Press · 79 pages · 9780199538317
Theogony and Works and Days paperback · 2007 · FQ Classics · 72 pages · 9781599868561
Inno alle muse edition · 2007 · F. Serra · 143 pages · 9788862270915
Theogony and Works and Days paperback · 2006 · University of Michigan Press · 128 pages · 9780472069323
Theogony and Works and Days hardcover · 2006 · University of Michigan Press · 128 pages · 9780472099320
Teogonija edition · 2001 · Sigmapres · 159 pages
Theogony, Works and Days (Oxford World's Classics) edition · 1999 · Oxford University Press, USA; Translated · 112 pages · 9780192839411
Theogony ; and, Works and days edition · 1988 · Oxford University Press · 79 pages
Hesiod's Theogony edition · 1987 · Focus Information Group · 152 pages
Theogonie edition · 1983 · H. Richarz · 137 pages
Hesiod: Theogony/Works and Days; Theognis: Elegies paperback · 1973 · Penguin Books · 176 pages
Theogony hardcover · 1970 · Oxford University Press · 272 pages · 9780198145684

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