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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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
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
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
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
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1995. Full Leather. 28.5 x 19.5 cm. Quarto. 253pp. Bound into full dark green leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine. Part of "The Collector's Library of Famous Editions" with Notes from the Archive laid-in. Illustrations by Edy Legrand. Moire endpapers..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2007. Hardcover. 25 x 16 cm. 710pp. Housed in a green clamshell box. Printed by St Edmundsbury Press, bound by Real Lachenmaier, Germany, in Wassa Goatskin blocked with a design by Jeff Clements. Originally done by Folio Society in 1955, this is the 2007 leather bound..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2010. Limited edition. Hardcover. The Canterbury Tales was originally printed by Robert & Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1929-31, using text edited by Rev. Walter W. Skeat. This is a facsimile edition done in 2010 by Memminger MedienCentrum on Corolla Classic Watermark laid paper..... More
London: Folio Society, 2015. First Folio Society Printing. Hardcover. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 190pp. Red illustration cloth in slipcase. AEG. Translation and notes by Mark Musa, introduction by A. N. Wilson, illustrated by Daniel Egnéus. Text in English and original Italian. More
London: The Folio Society, 2010. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 229pp. Bound into red boards, decorated with gilt and black crowns, housed in slipcase. Text follows that of the 1966 edition. Translated by Lewis Thorpe, preface by Richard Barber. Color frontispiece. The 2010 printing. More
London: The Folio Society, 2010. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. 28 x 19 cm. xxvii 218pp. Based on the 1999 bilingual edition. Illustrated by Becca Thorne 1/4 leather spine, red decorative cloth covers in slipcase. First Folio Society edition of the Heaney translation. TEG, More
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
London: The Folio Society, 2015. Hardcover. 32.5 x 24 cm. xxii 311, xxiii 335pp. Two volume set in illustrated slipcase, one volume for Paradise Lost and the other for the Commentary by Alastair Fowler. 1/4 bound with black spines and with the covers in red and blue cloth respectively. TEG..... More
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
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
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Full Leather. Two volume set, complete. 22 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 1926pp. Part of "The Collector's Library of Famous Editions" with "Notes from the Archives" laid-in. Bound into blue-grey leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine, moire endpapers, ribbons. Translated out..... More
Harvard University Press, 1977. Hard Cover. Vol 1: 367pp (1977) , Vol. 2: 675pp (1979) Both volumes are very nice copies in dust jackets. More
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
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1986. Full Leather. 25.5 x 18.5 cm. Octavo. 196pp. Bound into full green leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 3 raised bands to spine. Part of "The Collector's Library of Famous Editions" with Notes from the Archives laid-in. Illustrated by Rene Ben Sussan. More
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
Loeb Classical Library, 1992. Hardcover. 16mo. 432pp A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More