New York: The Viking Press, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. black cloth. Geometric endpapers. 343 pp. Spine slightly tilted, edges faded and lightly chafed. Foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped and has some very minor edge wear. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. Soft cover. 8vo. First paperback printing. Soft cover. ix, 245 pp. Sunning to spine and small stain to upper corner of text block at rear, else a fine copy. More
Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press, 1996. Soft cover. 8vo. Third printing, and first paperback printing. [12], 210 p.p. Two B&W photos. Slight bumping and curling to corners, else a fine copy. This inquiry into the collective psychology of the ancient Romans speaks not about military conquest, sober law, and practical..... 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
Oxonii: E Typographeo Clarendoniano, 1961. Hardcover. 12mo. Latin. Orig. blue cloth. Unpaged, approx. 296 pp. Small stain to fore edge of rear board, bumping to corners and spine head. Dust jacket is darkened to spine and edges, clipped to front flap, rubbed to extremities, small chips to spine ends and..... More
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Hardcover. 16mo. 1971, 1961, 1961. LCL No. 292, 304, and 336. Full red cloth. Volume I - Books I-V: xiv, 499 pp., 8 pp. Volume II - Books V-VI: lxvii, 291 pp., 8 pp. Volume III - Books VII-VIII: v, 292-649 pp., 8 pp. Light..... More
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1926. Hardcover. 12mo. Orig. burgundy cloth. vii, 579 pp. Light rubbing to extremities. Spine tilted. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Some annotation and underlining to text. More
Lugduni Batavorum: Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1650. Hardcover. 16mo. Orig. pasteboard binding. [24], 170 p., 276 pp. (Signatures: *¹², A-Y¹², Z¹°). Page 161 misnumbered as 163 (first sequence), light foxing, small shelf label on spine lettered along with small shelf label; boards lightly bruised with small bump to bottom corner of..... More
Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1991. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Toronto Medieval Latin Texts 20. Edited from Selestat, Bibliotheque humaniste, MS. 92. Soft cover. 148 pp. Spine sunned, else fine. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2007. Hardcover. 12mo. The I Tatti Renaissance Library No. 26. xxxix, 295 p.p. Includes notes on text and bibliography. Blue cloth boards with black spine label, gilt lettering. A near fine copy overall. The most important literary dispute of the Renaissance pitted those writers of..... More
Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 1966. Hardcover. 8vo. Two volumes bound as one. Reprinted from the 1834 edition. xxi, 362 p.p. [1 blank], xiv, [1], 544 p.p. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Spine ends and corners are bumped. Spine is sunned. Bookseller sticker of Parkers of Oxford to front pastedown..... More
London: Faber & Faber, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (tall). Full burgundy paper boards. 83 pp. Fine condition. Alcestis is the story of a king, Admetus, who is able to escape death because his wife, Alcestis, has volunteered to die in his place. Ted Hughes began his translation of Euripedes'..... More
London: Faber & Faber, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (tall). Full burgundy paper boards. 83 pp. Fine condition. Alcestis is the story of a king, Admetus, who is able to escape death because his wife, Alcestis, has volunteered to die in his place. Ted Hughes began his translation of Euripedes'..... More
Oxonii: Oxford University Press, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo. In Greek. xxiv, 267 p.p. Cloth. Discolouration to spine of dust-jacket. Tearing to corners of dust-jacket. Inner flap clipped. Light bruising to corners and spine ends. A near fine copy of book. 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
Cambridge, MA: Journal Of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1975. Soft cover. 8vo. Issued as Vol. 104, No. 2 of the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Soft cover. 202 pp. Damp stained to tail edge. Front cover is curling. Spine sunned. More
New York: Philosophical Library, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. blue cloth. 262 pp. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar. Dust jacket is sunned to spine and joints, else fine. This book presents a unique, non-Aristotelian theory of a tragedy as it occurs in both life and literature. It traces the roots..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xvi, 408 pp. B&W illustrations. A few minor bumps, fine overall. More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1997. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xxii, 679 pp. Spine slightly faded, corners bumped, some staining to edges of text block. Harrington's Mediaeval Latin, the standard medieval Latin anthology used in the US since its initial publication in 1925, has now been..... More
San Diego: Canterbury Classics, 2011. Hardcover. 8vo. Full mustard yellow leatherette, vignette to front board. Pictorial endpapers. xiv, 639 pp. Red ribbon marker. Fine. More
Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Classics, 2002. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. XXIII, 488 pp., very minor rubbing to spine with chip at bottom , else fine. More
London: John Russell Smith, 1898. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Two volumes in custom maroon cloth-backed slip case. Reprint of third edition of 1888. Orig. burgundy cloth, gilt titles and triple fillet ruling to spine, blind device to front boards. Deckled edges. lix, 268 pp.; 302 pp. Engraved titles from earlier..... More
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London: Reeves & Turner, 1897. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Two volumes in custom maroon cloth-backed slip case. Reprint of second edition of 1874. Orig. burgundy cloth, gilt titles and triple fillet ruling to spine, blind device to front boards. Deckled edges. lv, [3], 299 pp.; 275 pp. A few spots..... More
New York: Vintage Classics, 1963. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 509 pp. Fine. More
