Scribes and Scholars

The Late L. D. Reynolds (d. 1999) was a Fellow and Tutor at Brasenose College, Oxford. He has editrd Texts and Transmission: A Survey of the Latin Classics and is responsible for the Oxford Classical Texts of Seneca (Letters and Dialogues), Sallust, and Cicero (De finibus).N. G. Wilson is Emeritus Fellow and Tutor of Lincoln College, Oxford. With D. A. Russell, he provided an editon of Menander Rhetor with accompanying translation and commentary. He has contributed to the Oxford Classical Text series Sophocles (in collaboration with Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones), Aristophanea (2007), and the forthcoming Herodotus.

• PREFACE ; 1. Antiquity ; 2. The Greek East ; 3. The Latin West ; 4. The Renaissance ; 5. Some Aspects of Scholarship Since the Renaissance ; 6. Textual Criticism ; ABBREVIATIONS ; NOTES ; INDEX OF MSS. ; GENERAL INDEX ; NOTES TO THE PLATES ; PLATES

'For the third edition the authors have not only brought the bibliographical notes up to date but also made extensive amendments and additions, both small and large, throughout the text.' James Diggle, Queens' College, Cambridge, The Classical Review