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The Loeb Classical Library – this book series provides the Greek or Latin text with a parallel English translation for most authors of the Classical period. They are shelved on the 6th floor of the Central Library, most Latin authors at PA 6156. In the Library Catalogue, you can browse the whole series by author , or search for an individual title using Advanced Search (choose Keyword or Author and Series loeb). Search in a similar way to locate Latin texts in other series, such as Scriptorum classicorum bibliotheca Oxoniensis (Oxford Classical Texts) and Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana (Teubner). |
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The Library Catalogue lists the print and electronic titles of journals held by the Library. Select the Browse Alphabetically: By Title search option and enter the full journal title.
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| Central Library, Level 11 | |
| CN 510–730 | Latin Inscriptions and Epigraphy |
| Central Library, Level 6 | |
| PA 1–199 | Classical Philology in General |
| PA 2001–2915 | Latin Philology and Language |
| PA 6001–6971 | Latin Literature |
| PA 6001–6097 | Literary History |
| PA 6100–6140 | Collections |
| PA 6141–6144 | Criticism, Interpretation, etc. |
| PA 6155–6191 | Translations |
| PA 6156 | Loeb Classical Library: Individual Authors (in alphabetical order) |
| PA 6202–6971 | Individual Authors (in alphabetical order) |
| PA 6235–6269 | Caesar, Julius |
| PA 6278–6370 | Cicero |
| PA 6393–6444 | Horace |
| Central Library, Level 4 | |
| PA 6482–6496 | Lucretius |
| PA 6501–6510 | Martial |
| PA 6519–6553 | Ovid |
| PA 6568–6609 | Plautus |
| PA 6611–6637 | Pliny, the Elder |
| PA 6638–6640 | Pliny, the Younger |
| PA 6661–6693 | Seneca |
| PA 6705–6753 | Tacitus |
| PA 6755–6785 | Terence |
| PA 6801–6961 | Virgil |