London: Dai Torchj Di R. Zotti. Hardcover. 1808-9. 12mo. Half bound in contemporary calf on marbled boards. In 4 volumes. Vol. 1: xlii, 418, frontis of Dante Alighieri; Vol. 2: 419 p.p.; Vol. 3: 422 p.p.; Vol. 4: cck, 211-448 p.p., iv p.p. (table), 8 p.p. (names of associate lords)... More about La Divina Commedia...Illustrata Di Note Davarj Comentatori Scelte Ed Abbreviate Da Romualdo Zotti
London: Macmillan & Co., 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. First Edition thus, of Laurence Binyon's acclaimed translation of Dante's Dante's Divine Comedy. This is the first part, Inferno, which was published in 1933, followed by Purgatorio (1938), and Paradiso (1943). Original jacket and purple cloth boards. Top edge in red... More about Dante's Inferno: With a Translation Into English Tiple Rhyme By Laurence Binyon
New York: The Ungar Publishing Company, 1987. Hard Cover. 8vo (medium). From "A Library of Literary Criticism" Series, edited by Rita Stein. xxxiii, 370 p.p. Orange cloth boards with black spine labels and silver titling. Light bumping and rubbing to spine ends, and rubbing to corners. One small spot of... More about Modern Arabic Literature
Toronto: Anansi, 2004. Hardcover. 8vo. 422 p.p. Signed by Margaret Atwood on title-page. Light rubbing to jacket covers. Small bruise to spine head with small chip and dents to foot of front and rear boards. Some light scuffs to edges. Interior clean. In very good condition. More about Moving Targets: Writing with Intent, 1982 -2004
London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1891. Hardcover. 5" x 7" Ruby red cloth boards. Title in gilt on spine.260 p.p. plus [4] p.p. ads. Light rubbing to boards. Spine gently titled with ends worn. Light stain to head of rear board. Joints and edges worn. Corners frayed at... More about Dante And Other Essays
Aberystwyth: CMCS Publications, 1996. Soft Cover. 8vo. x, 267 p.p. plus [1] p.p. list of subscribers. Includes [2] maps. Bottom right corner of front cover slightly bumped and creased. Rubbing to spine and edges. Faded red pen mark on bottom edge. Otherwise in very good condition. Features an appendix with... More about Breton Ballads
Milano: Giovanni Silvester, 1820. Hardcover. Tall 12mo, halfbound vellum on marbled boards. In two volumes. Vol. 1: 307 p.p., 1 p.p. ads.; Vol. 2: 332 p.p., 1 p.p. corrections, 1 p.p. ads. Rubbing to boards, and head and tail of spine with bumped edges on vols. 1&2. Foxed pages. Loose... More about Della Letturatura Italiana Dal Secolo XIV , Fino al Principio Del Secolo XIX. Traduzione Dall...
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. xi, 357 p.p. Black cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Light bumping to spine ends. Illustrated dust jacket. Text is bright and clean. This study offers a detailed comparative description of the functions, forms and rhetoric of medieval... More about The Medieval European Religious Lyric: An Ars Poetica
London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1966. Hardcover. 16mo. Reprint. Original jacket and light green cloth. 173 p.p. A collected of medieval Irish lectures on gaelic literature and the bardic tradition originally delivered by Robin Flower [1881-1946] at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1938. Tears to jacket edges and extremities. Small... More about The Irish Tradition
London: Peter Owen Publishers, 2006. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo (super). 931 p.p., 32 p.p. of B&W plates. Brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine Rubbing to spine ends and corners, light chafing to boards in spots. Third volume of the Stage By Stage Series. Illustrated dust jacket. Touching..... More about Dramatic Personae: The Rise of Medieval and Renaissance Theatre
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1971. Soft Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. vi, 106 p.p. Light soiling to covers. Wear to edges, extremities. Square red sticker on rear cover, otherwise in very good condition. More about Beowulf & the Seventh Century. Language and Content. With a New Chapter By Rupert Bruce-Mitford
London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1962. 16mo. Reprint. Original green jacket and navy blue cloth. xv, 188 p.p. Text in Latin and Greek. A look at Bucolic Poets, from Theocritus, Moschus, and Bion. Jacket sunned, with small tears to jacket edges, extremities. Front inner flap clipped. Boards clean. Very... More about Bucolici Graeci
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Hardcover. 8vo (tall). Oxford Classical Monographs Series. Original green jacket, black cloth binding. xxxi, 309 pp., poem in latin with facing English translation, tear to upper rear endpaper, small stain to f.f.e.p., bump to lower front board, and tiny bumps to top edges, corners and spine..... More about Claudian: De Raptu Proserpinae
Boston: D.C. Heath and Co., Publishers, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (square). Brown leather binding. Title on spine in gilt. xviii, 110 p.p. Spine and edges lightly bumped. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar on front pastedown endpaper. Embossed ex-library stamp on title page and appears sporadically throughout. Notes in blue pen..... More about Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem, Translated from The Heyne-SocinText
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2004. Soft Cover. 8vo (imperial). xi, 269 (6) p.p. Paperback. Rubbing to spine ends, otherwise clean. A fine copy of book. The Body Impolitic is a study of tradition, looked at as a product of a person's heritage, but also as a millstone of... More about The Body Impolitic. Artisans and Artifice in the Global Hierarchy of Value
Michigan: The University of Michigan Press, 1968. Soft Cover. 16mo. Ann Arbor Paperbacks Series. vi, 216 p.p. Includes poetry and criticism on Bragi Boddason the Old, Thiodolf of Hvin, Ulf Uggason, Egil Skallagrimsson, Einar Helgason, and other court poets of Norway and Iceland. Covers and corners rubbed, scuffed. Light wear... More about The Skalds: a selection of Their Poems, with Introduction and Notes
Amstelaedami: Typis Ioannis Blaeu, sumptibus Societatis, 1650. Hard Cover. 32mo. Marbled calf binding with title on red spine label. Decorated with gilt filets and flowers on spine. All edges in red with gilt inner edges. With a red silk bookmark and marbled endpapers. 285 p.p., [3]. Engraved title page. Text... More about Q. Horatius Flaccus, scholiis sive annotationibus, instar Commentarii, Illustratus a Joanne Bond
Dublin: Cultural Relations Committee of Ireland, 1960. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Irish Life and Culture Series, No. 6. Original purple coloured wraps. 93, [1] p.p. Includes facing title-page in Gaelic. Light rubbing to spine ends and edges, slight tearing and cracking at spine ends. Pink smudges to front and rear... More about Irish Classical Poetry, Commonly Called Bardic Poetry
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Original jacket and blue cloth. x, [2], 173 p.p. Some sporadic scuffs to jacket covers. Light rubbing and sunning to jacket and inner flaps. Not price clipped. Slight bruising to spine ends and minimal rubbing to edges. Interior clean, tight... More about The Cornish Ordinalia: Religion and Dramaturgy
New York: The Norton Library. W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 1970. Soft Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 199 p.p. Covers, endpapers sunned. Light wear, rubbing to edges, extremities. Price on top right hand corner of front cover coloured over in black marker. In good condition. Literary criticism... More about The Development of Arthurian Romance
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The Mercier Press, 1971. Soft Cover. 18mo. 69 p.p., plus 1 p.p. ads. Light soiling to rear covers. Rubbing and wear to edges, extremities. Corners of pages lightly creased. otherwise near fine. Discusses the origins of the Fionn Cycles, an index of Irish texts and other cycles. More about The Ossianic Lore and Romantic Tales of Medieval Ireland [Irish Life and Culture Series XI
London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1964. Hardcover. 16mo. Reprinted from corrected sheets of the Second Edition. Original jacket and publishers blue cloth. xvi, 375 p.p., [1]. Text in Latin and Greek. Selections from the Ancient Greek Tragedian Aeschylus. Small chip to head of front jacket cover, small tears at... More about Aeschyli: Septem Quae Supersunt Tragoediae
Stirling: Eneas Mackay, 1933. Hard Cover. 8vo. 96 p.p. Paper boards. Browning and bruising along dust-jacket. Small markings to front cover. Small tear to bottom of dust-jacket. Browning to boards, worse to spine. Bruising to spine end and corners. Inscription to f.f. endpaper. A very good copy of book. More about The Story of the Kilmarnock Burns
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Original jacket and publishers yellow cloth. x, 196 p.p. Essays include: Dialogue on Poetry: What is Meant by Hellenism? Art in Our Times, Antoniou: Our Seafairing Friend, Cavafy and Eliot - A Comparison, and other reflections and Greek literature and... More about On the Greek Style: Selected Essays in Poetry and Hellenism
New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1937. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo (medium). Translated from the original Persian. vii, 411 p.p. Original black cloth with gilt titling to spine. Bumping to spine ends. Roughly cut edges. Some rubbing to tail edge and corners. Original front cover of colour-illustrated dust jacket has... More about Oriental Literature: Or, The Dabistan