Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1998. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Full black paper boards. 340 pp. Fine in fine jacket. All of these eight wonderful new stories are about what people will do for love, and the unexpected routes their passion will force them to take. More
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Hard Cover. 12mo. Second edition revised by A.R. Taylor. Full maroon cloth. lxxxii, 412 pp. [2] B&W fold-out maps. Spine creased and slightly tilted, some light staining to boards. Otherwise clean, bright, and tight. More
Toronto: Methuen, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo. Scarce. Full number line. Soft cover. 181 pp. B&W photos in text. Bumping to corners, slight curling to covers, else fine. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo. First paperback edition. Soft cover. xvi, 363 pp. Fading to spine, bumping to corners, else fine. More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1986. Soft Cover. 8vo. Tranlated by Margaret Cook. Originally published as L'invention de la Mythologie. Soft cover. xii, 179 pp. Spine sunned. Ink ownership inscription to half-title, some ink underlining and notes to interior. Int his fresh approach to the question of the origins..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1991. Soft Cover. 8vo. World of Art series. Soft cover. 256 pp. With 370 B&W illustrations. Light bumping and wear to corners, a few spots of neat pencil underlining and annotation. The Greek myths are so much a part of our visual and literary culture that..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1972. Soft Cover. 8vo. Third printing. Soft cover. x, 300 pp. Spine sunned, else clean and fine. More
New York: Scholastic Inc., 1995. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 12mo. Soft cover. 164 pp. Some very minor wear and creasing to front cover, light age toning to edges of pages, else a fine copy. Don't live in the past. That's what they say. So Jenny's trying. Trying to forget all..... More
New York: Minerva Press, 1974. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 96 pp. Spine slightly sunned, foxing to edges of text block. Interior bright and clean. Embodied in Symposium is the rough core of Nikos Kazantzakis' philosophy. Written early in his career, and forgotten or lost, it gives us an invaluable..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1967. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xiv, 63 pp. Slight tanning to spine and rear cover and a faded price stamp to half-title, else a fine, bright copy with no annotations. More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xiii, 480 pp. A clean, fine copy. This companion volume provides a comprehensive overview of the major themes and topics pertinent to ancient Greek law. A substantial introduction establishes the recent historiography on this topic and its..... More
Bruxelles: Editions La Boetie, 1948. Magritte, Rene. Soft Cover. 8vo (super). Original illustrated wrappers, with the glassine. 190 pp., [6]. [12] B&W plate illustrations + 64 in-text vignettes. From a total edition of 4100 copies, this is no. 34 of 72 copies that includes an original drawing (lacking in this..... More
London, Sydney & Toronto: Mills & Boon Limited, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Blue cloth, 256pp. Illustrated. Name on ff/ endpaper; light edge wear, o/w fine in d/w. The first volume in the History of Dress Series, investigates gothic dress in terms of social, economic, moral and political framework of..... More
Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 2002. Soft Cover. 4to. Black wrappers with illustration on upper front cover, ix, 151pp. Illustrated. About fine. Exploring the notable period of fashion and costumes in the mid 14th century, gathering evidence from paintings, poetry, and courtly chronicles. More
Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1978. Soft Cover. 8vo. The Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Paperback, 369pp. Fine. The visions of Julian of Norwhich, a 14th century anchoress who received "sixteen showings of revelations of God's love in a series of experienced isions." More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue cloth, xi. 178pp. Some underlining and pencil notes in margins; light bruising to spine o/w fine in d/w. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1963. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth, 384pp. Light wear on covers, spine head a bit bruised o/w a very good copy in d/w. Jacket yellowed with small chips to spine and top edge. Featuring religious and medieval lyrics. More
New York: The Modern Library, 2002. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback. xxii, 601pp. About fine. "One of the Modern Library's Hundred Best Nonfiction Books of the 20th Century." More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback, xviii, 282pp. About fine. Essays on theologist Hans Balthasar (1905-1988) on his theological topic, logic, disciplines, and contemporaries. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback, ix, 451pp. Light curling to front cover, o/w fine. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1952. Hardcover. 8vo (tall). Brown cloth, 83pp, [40] plates plus colour frontispiece. Light dampstaining to foot of last two plates and endpapers (images not affected). Spine cocked, boards a bit faded o/w very good in d/w. Jacket chipped at spine and top edges but still good..... More
S.l. Basic Books, 1970. Soft Cover. 12mo. Paperback, xvi, 932pp. Some unerlined passages in pencil; light creasing on spine with some chafing to covers o/w a very good copy. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Sather Classical Lectures Series, No. 37.Green cloth, xii, 407pp. Name on ff/ endpaper. Light wear and rubbing on spine o/w near fine in d/w. Chipping on jacket spine ends and edges but still very good. More
Indianapolis/Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company, 2010. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback, xxx, 290. Light wear on covers o/w near fine. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback, 224pp. Illustrated. Light fading to covers, o/w fine. More