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E. G. Turner (1911–1983)

Author of Greek papyri: an introduction

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Sir Eric Gardner Turner CBE (1911-1983) was an English papy-rologist and classicist.

Includes the names: E. G. Turner, E. G. Turner, Eric G. Turner, Eric G. Turner, Eric Gardener Turner

Also includes: Eric Turner (2)

Image credit: Sir Eric Gardner Turner, 1911-1983

Works by E. G. Turner

Greek papyri: an introduction (1968) 73 copies

Greek Manuscripts of the Ancient World (1971) 22 copies, 1 review

The Typology of the Early Codex: (1977) 17 copies

Libri, editori e pubblico nel mondo antico. Guida storica e critica (1975) 13 copies

The written word on papyrus : an exhibition [organised by the British Library] held in the British Museum, 30 July-27 October 1974 (1974) — Author — 9 copies

The papyrologist at work (Greek, Roman and Byzantine monographs) (1973) 7 copies

Maurice Herbert Dobb, 1900-76 (1978) 3 copies

Hibeh Papyri II (1955) (Graeco-Roman Memoirs) (v. 2) (1955) 3 copies

Libri, editori e pubblico nel mondo antico : guida storica e critica 1 copy

Athenian books in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. 1 copy

Oxyrhynchus and its papyri 1 copy

Ελληνικοί πάπυροι 1 copy

Greek Papyrai An Introduction 1 copy

Greek Papyri: The Rediscovery of the Ancient World 1 copy

Associated Works

The Girl from Samos (1972) — Translator, some editions — 41 copies

Papyrology (1985) — Contributor — 3 copies

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Canonical name: Turner, E. G.
Legal name: Turner, Eric Gardner
Birthdate: 1911-02-26
Date of death: 1983-04-20
Gender: male
Education: University of Oxford (Magdalen College)
Awards and honors: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Broomhill, Sheffield, England, UK
Place of death: Inverness, Scotland, UK
Associated Place (for map): UK

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Works: 14
Also by: 2
Members: 153
Popularity: #136,479
Rating: ½ 3.5

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 17
Languages: 1

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