{
 "declared_absence": "Legitimately Many, wanted — a declared absence: the Theophrastus Metaphysics editions, Drossaart Lulofs's Nicolaus, Thesleff and Szlezák on pseudo-Archytas, Dorandi's Philodemus, PSI XV 1488, Rashed's Ptolemy, Zürcher, Chroust and the Masters exchange",
 "kind": "copyright, and copies not found",
 "rights": "The authors, their estates and first publishers, as named.",
 "works": [
  {
   "class": "Public domain, no copy found",
   "author": "C. A. Brandis",
   "title": "Aristotelis et Theophrasti Metaphysica ad veterum codicum manuscriptorum fidem recensita",
   "first_publisher": "Reimer, Berlin",
   "first_published": 1823,
   "opens": "open now (public domain in the United States); wanted: no usable copy found this session; Wimmer's preface (32/03) names it as the edition that collated four codices for Theophrastus's Metaphysics"
  },
  {
   "class": "Public domain, no copy found",
   "author": "H. Usener and the Bonn philological seminar",
   "title": "Theophrasti de prima philosophia libellus",
   "first_publisher": "Bonn",
   "first_published": 1890,
   "opens": "open now (public domain in the United States); wanted: no usable copy found this session"
  },
  {
   "class": "Public domain, found, not seated",
   "author": "Hegel, Michelet (ed.)",
   "title": "Vorlesungen über die Geschichte der Philosophie II (Werke XIV, 1833), the rest of the lecture on Plato from p. 242 and the lectures after it, beyond the pages seated at 32/10",
   "first_publisher": "Duncker und Humblot, Berlin",
   "first_published": 1833,
   "opens": "open now (public domain); the scan is on the Archive (bub_gb_4ZpBzREnAIMC) and only pp. 169–241 were OCR'd this session"
  },
  {
   "class": "Public domain in the United States, no open copy",
   "author": "W. D. Ross and F. H. Fobes",
   "title": "Theophrastus, Metaphysics, with translation, commentary and introduction",
   "first_publisher": "Clarendon Press, Oxford",
   "first_published": 1929,
   "opens": "open now in the United States (published 1929, public domain from 2025-01-01); the Archive holds only the 1967 Olms reprint (theophrastusmeta0000fhfo), lending-restricted; wanted"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "André Laks and Glenn W. Most",
   "title": "Théophraste, Métaphysique",
   "first_publisher": "Les Belles Lettres, Paris",
   "first_published": 1993,
   "opens": "2089-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Dimitri Gutas",
   "title": "Theophrastus On First Principles (known as his Metaphysics)",
   "first_publisher": "Brill, Leiden",
   "first_published": 2010,
   "opens": "2106-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Holger Thesleff",
   "title": "The Pythagorean Texts of the Hellenistic Period",
   "first_publisher": "Åbo Akademi, Åbo",
   "first_published": 1965,
   "opens": "2061-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Thomas Alexander Szlezák",
   "title": "Pseudo-Archytas über die Kategorien",
   "first_publisher": "de Gruyter, Berlin",
   "first_published": 1972,
   "opens": "2068-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Tiziano Dorandi",
   "title": "Filodemo, Storia dei filosofi: Platone e l'Academia (PHerc. 1021 e 164)",
   "first_publisher": "Bibliopolis, Naples",
   "first_published": 1991,
   "opens": "2087-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Gertjan Verhasselt",
   "title": "the anonymous On Critical Signs in the Manuscripts of Plato (PSI XV 1488), edition and commentary",
   "first_publisher": "",
   "first_published": 2019,
   "opens": "2115-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Francesca Schironi",
   "title": "\"Plato at Alexandria: Aristophanes, Aristarchus, and the 'Philological Tradition' of a Philosopher\", Classical Quarterly 55",
   "first_publisher": "Cambridge University Press",
   "first_published": 2005,
   "opens": "2101-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Marwan Rashed",
   "title": "Ptolemy, Epistle to Gallus (the life, will and catalogue of Aristotle), edition",
   "first_publisher": "",
   "first_published": 2021,
   "opens": "2117-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Matthias Perkams",
   "title": "\"Die Datierung der Aristotelesedition des Andronikos von Rhodos\"",
   "first_publisher": "",
   "first_published": 2019,
   "opens": "2115-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "H. J. Drossaart Lulofs",
   "title": "Nicolaus Damascenus on the Philosophy of Aristotle (Philosophia Antiqua 13), the fragments of the Syriac compendium (Cambridge University Library, Gg. 2.14) translated with introduction and commentary",
   "first_publisher": "E. J. Brill, Leiden",
   "first_published": 1965,
   "opens": "2061-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication); the Archive holds three copies for lending only (nicolausdamascen0000hjdr, trent_0116302122704, bwb_T3-BOE-620); to be read for the ground of Nicolaus's ascription of the Metaphysics (draft §3.13)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Josef Zürcher",
   "title": "Aristoteles' Werk und Geist",
   "first_publisher": "Schöningh, Paderborn",
   "first_published": 1952,
   "opens": "2048-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Anton-Hermann Chroust",
   "title": "Aristotle: New Light on His Life and on Some of His Lost Works",
   "first_publisher": "Routledge & Kegan Paul, London",
   "first_published": 1973,
   "opens": "2069-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication)"
  },
  {
   "class": "Opening",
   "author": "Roger D. Masters; Christopher McKnight; Anton-Hermann Chroust",
   "title": "the exchange on the authorship of the Aristotelian corpus: Masters, \"The Case of Aristotle's Missing Dialogues: Who Wrote the Sophist, the Statesman, and the Politics?\", Political Theory 5 (1977), p. 31; McKnight, \"On Masters, 'The Case of Aristotle's Missing Dialogues'\", 6 (1978), p. 247; Chroust, \"On Masters's 'The Case of Aristotle's Missing Dialogues'\", 7 (1979), p. 537; Masters, \"On Chroust: A Reply\", 7 (1979), p. 545",
   "first_publisher": "",
   "first_published": 1977,
   "opens": "2073-01-01 in the United States (ninety-five years from publication) for the first; each piece opens ninety-five years from its own year"
  }
 ],
 "wanted": "Wanted first: Brandis 1823 and Usener 1890, then Ross and Fobes 1929 from an open copy; the rest of Hegel's lectures can be OCR'd from the scan already referenced. The in-copyright studies are to be read and cited, not seated.",
 "on_the_shelf": "Beside pseudo-archytas (32/01), aldine-aristotle-1497 (32/02), theophrastus-metaphysics-wimmer-1866 (32/03), philodemus-index-academicorum (32/04), dionysius-ad-ammaeum (32/05), cicero-ad-atticum (32/06), schleiermacher-platons-werke-1804 (32/07), campbell-sophistes-politicus (32/08), tennemann-platonische-philosophie (32/09), hegel (32/10) and nicolaus-damascenus (32/12); the debts of v0.1 are seated at EA-CORPORA-31.",
 "note": "This seat holds no text of the works it names. The dates follow the terms stated; they are not legal advice."
}