New York: Hogarth Press. Hardcover. 8vo. N.d., later reprint [ca. 1946 or later?]. Full green cloth. 359 pp. [6] B&W plate illustrations, "with numerous decorations as occasion serves." Rubbing to extremities, foxing to cloth at front board. Offsetting to endpapers. Dust jacket is age toned, chipped to extremities. Dust jacket..... More
Lugduni Batavorum: Joannis Maire, 1651. Full-Leather. 8vo (square). Full vellum. Title written on spine. Books followed by commentary and criticism by various writers. Books I-VII: [8] 47 p.p.; Theodore Canteri Notae Arnobium: 32 p.p.; Godeschalci Stewechii Electa: p.p. 35-156 p.p.; Gebharti Elmenhorstii Observationes ad Arnobium: 1-191 p.p., [2], 78 p.p...... More
Geneva: Ferni Publishing House, 1979. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Quarter black paper, faux compartments, gold paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. Gold ribbon marker. T.E.G. 261 pp. [6] double-sided plates, plus tipped-in frontis. Boards bowed, else fine. More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973. Hardcover. 8vo. Greek and Latin Studies. Full green cloth. viii, 250 pp. Light rubbing to spine ends, else fine. Dust jacket sunned at spine, a few light bumps to spine ends and corners. Ovid, Rome's most cynical and worldly love poet, has not until..... More
Padova: Stabilimento Tip, 1871. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. wrappers, 58pp. Wrappers disbound, with some unopened pages. From the library of United Nations Col. De Guinzbourg, a noted collector of proverbs. Embossed ex-library stamp on upper front cover, but still a very good copy. A collection of the moral maxims of..... More
![Item #013368 Dionysius of Halicarnassus: Roman Antiquities [Vol. I]. Books I & II. E. Cary](https://minotavrosbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/013368.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1690474567)
London: William Heinemann, 1938. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Loeb Classical Library. Olive green cloth, xlviii, 553. With Greek text on left and English on right of page. About fine in a near fine d/w, very small tears at edges of jacket. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1950. Hardcover. 8vo. Reprinted with plates from the first edition. Full green buckram. vii, 331 pp. B&W maps in text. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket is price clipped, a few stains, sunned and rubbed to spine, 1" tear to foot of front joint, sticker..... More
In Vinegia: Appresso Gabriele Giolito De Ferrari, 1547. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Italian translation of Cicero's De Oratore. Later half calf, marbled paper boards, burgundy title label with gilt lettering, raised bands. Marbled edges. 8, 8, 176 ff. Giolito De Ferrari's printer's device with a phoenix..... More
Paris: Editions Garnier Freres, 1954. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback. Of the Republic--Laws. New translation with details and notes by Charles Appuhn, honorary professor at Lycee Henri IV. French and Latin. 427 p.p. Roughly cut edges. Sunning to spine.Light soiling to covers. A few loose leaves near front. More
London: Printed by J. Valpy, sold by Longman & Co., et. al. 1838. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Quarter brown cloth, brown pebbled cloth boards, red morocco spine label. xx, 363 pp. B&W frontis, and plates at rear. Rubbing and bumping to extremities. Spine shaken, some cracking to inner hinges and..... More
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1956. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xxv, 298 pp., [20 pp. ads]. Bruise to spine head, bumping and curling to lower corner of front cover, light damp stain to head of rear cover. Remainder mark to tail edge. A few spots of ink underlining to..... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 279 pp. Eighteen pages B&W photos in text. Slight sunning to head of rear cover, else fine. Unfaithful spouses, divorce and remarriage, rebellious children, aging parents - today's headlines are filled with issues said to be responsible for..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. Hardcover. 16mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 69. Orig. olive green cloth, xxiii, 423pp., (8( ads. Light wear to spine and edges, o/w very good in worn and rubbed d/w. Two romances: Daphnis and Chloe by Longus and Romances of Parthinius and other fragments. More
New York: Viking, 1980. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black cloth, brown paper boards. 202 pp. Light bruising to lower corners, spine tilted. Small damp stain to top edge of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped, bumped to extremities. Slaves have been exploited in most societies throughout human history, but the..... More
London: Heinemann, 1972. Hardcover. 18mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 286. Orig. red cloth. xxi, 458, 8 pp. Light chafing to extremities. A few instances of yellow highlighting. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine, rubbed to extremities, light chipping to spine head. More
![Item #001765 Rome [The Children's Study: History for Young People Series]. Mary Ford](https://minotavrosbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/001765.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1552511313)
New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1897. Hardcover. 18mo. Original green cloth. Title in gilt on fornt cover and spine.viii, 245 p.p. Frontispiece of Julius Caesar with tissue guard. Decorative headpieces and historiated initials at the beginning of each chapter. A history of Rome and its empire. Light rubbing to boards, edges..... More
![Item #015772 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [5 VOLUMES]. Edward Gibbon,...](https://minotavrosbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/015772.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1743456252)
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1845. Hardcover. 8vo. A NEW EDITION with a Complete Index to the Whole Work. Three quarter calf over marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt with gilt dandelion motif in compartments, 662; 690; 720; 729; 649pp. Frontispiece of Gibbon in first vol., some unopened pages..... More
London: Printed by J.C. for Peter Parker, 1671. Hardcover. 4to. Newly Revised and Expanded by the Author [Together with Moses & Aaron: Civil and Eccleasiastical Rites, 12th Edition, 1672 and Archaeologiae Atticae Libri Septum. Seven Books of the Attic Antiquities, 7th Edition Enlarged and Corrected by Zachary Bogan, 1671]. Orig..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1999. Soft cover. 8vo. Revealing Antiquity No. 10. Second printing. Soft cover. 313 pp. A few bumps to spine head, crease to upper corner of front cover. Else fine. Ancient Greeks and Romans often turned to magic to achieve personal goals. Magical rites were seen..... More
Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1956. Soft cover. 4.5" x 7" Penguin Classics. Paperback. 447 pp. Covers are toned with some light staining, spine creased, light rubbing to edges. Interior is age toned. More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. xviii, 314 pp. Covers and edges of text block slightly toned. Near fine. More
Philadelphia: John Grigg, 1830. Hardcover. 8vo. Rebacked with full brown cloth spine, enw paper spine label, original tree calf boards. x, 11-237 pp. some scuffing and rubbing to boards, bumping and wear to corners. Foxing to endpapers. Some damp staining to top and tail around gutter. Some foxing and rust..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1935. Hardcover. 16mo. Reprint. Full orange cloth. xvii, 92 pp. Slight sunning to spine, rugging to extremities light wear to spine foot. Ink stain to the foot of rear board. Some neat ink underlining and annotations in text. "This volume contains a Latin 'thriller.'..... More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xiii, 347 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Lightly sunned to rear cover. A few small spots of staining to fore edge of text block. Pencil marginalia and underlining. More
London: William Heinemann, 1969. Hardcover. 16mo. Full green cloth. xxii, 483 pp. Light rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket price clipped, sunned to spine, chipped to upper front cover. More