The Prometheus and Agamemnon of Aeschylus.
Cambridge: John Bartlett, 1849. First thus. Hardcover. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. 156pp. Bound into black blind stamped boards. Translated by Henry William Herbert. Head of spine chipped. Gift inscription. More
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Breviary Treasures Odes of Anacreon Anacreontics and other selections from the Greek Anthology.
Boston: Nathan Haskell Dole, 1903. Hardcover. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 214 pages. White parchment spine and brown boards. Doric Edition of the Breviary Treasures. Consists of 550 copies printed on French hand-made paper, of which this copy is 218. Extensively illustrated. Previous owner's bookplate and date stamp on front..... More
The Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius, of Medaura, Reprinted from the Scarce edition of 1709, Revised and Corrected in two volumes.
London: E. Wheatley, 1822. Second Wheatley edition. Hardcover. Two volume set. 23 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. xx ,356pp, xix [2] 320pp. Frontispiece in volume 1. Leather spine and red boards. From the library of famous collector Robert Hoe with his small book label in each volume. First Wheatley edition was..... More
Breviary Treasures Selections from Aristophanes and Lucian.
Boston: Nathan Haskell Dole, 1904. Hardcover. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 209 pages. White parchment spine and brown boards. Doric Edition of the Breviary Treasures. Consists of 550 copies printed on French hand-made paper, of which this copy is 122. Extensively illustrated. Previous owner's bookplate and date stamp on front..... More
Epicurus: The Extant Remains of the Greek Text.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. 23.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 198pp. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the designer, Bruce Rogers, of which this is copy 800. TEG. Bound into black "crushed goatskin"., blind-stamped design to covers, gilt letteirng to spine. A bit of edge wear to..... More
The Satires of Horace.
Boston: Nathan Haskell Dole, 1905. Hardcover. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 214 pages. White parchment spine and brown boards. Doric Edition of the Breviary Treasures. Consists of 550 copies printed on French hand-made paper, of which this copy is 240. Extensively illustrated. Previous owner's bookplate and date stamp on front..... More
A Commentary on Book One of the Epigrams of Martial.
London: The Athlone Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 22.5 x 14 cm. Octavo. 369 pages. Blue boards in dust jacket. One corner lightly bumped. Dust jacket spine is faded. More
Being There Togther: Essays in Honor of Michael C. J. Putnam, On the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday.
Afton Historical Society Press, Minnesota, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Green cloth in tissue dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Michael Putnam. Classicist/teacher at Brown University. More
Varro De Lingua Latina; Two volume set
Harvard University Press, 1977. Hard Cover. Vol 1: 367pp (1977) , Vol. 2: 675pp (1979) Both volumes are very nice copies in dust jackets. More
Antigone.
Haarlem: The Limited Editions Club y Joh. Enschede en Zonen, 1975. Hardcover. 30.5 x 21.5 cm. Quarto. 128pp.Translated into English by Elizabeth Wyckoff. Text in Greek and English on opposing pages. Limited to 2000 copies signed by the artist, Harry Bennet, of which this is copy 1431. Decorative redand black..... More
T. Livii Patavini Historiarum ab Vrbe Condita Tomus Tertius.
Lugd. Batavorum Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1644. Full Vellum. 13.5 x 8 cm. 24mo. 774pg + index. Volume 3 only. Latin language text. Bound in full of vellum. 19th century ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Begins with book 33 and goes through book 140 of Livy's "The History of Rome"..... More
Compendium of Roman History / Res Gestae Divi Augusti (Loeb Classical Library, No. 152).
Loeb Classical Library, 1992. Hardcover. 16mo. 432pp A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More
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