Imago Press

The Golden Bough, One Volume Abridged Edition

Frazer, James George · 1951

CA$40.00 (€25.43 | $28.03 | £21.22 | ¥4,476)

London, Macmillan, 1951. Cloth, 864 pp. 6"-8.75". Good. The classic study in magic and religion abridged in 1950 and printed from new plates in 1951. Binding shows wear at top and bottom but still sturdy. No jacket.

The Iliad, or, The Poem of Force

Weil, Simone, Mary McCarthy, translator · 1973

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

Wallingford, PA, Pendle Hill, 1973. Staplebound, 39 pp. 5.25"-7.5". Good. Pendle Hill Pamphlet # 91. Written by Weil after the fall of France in 1940. Stains and sticker-marks to yellow cover.

Antigone

Sophocles, Dr. P. Brommer, translator · 1965

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1965. Perfect binding, 39 pp. 6.25"-9.5". fair. Translation into rhyming Dutch; "In Nederlandse Rhythmische Verzen Overgebracht". Stains and chips to thin cover boards.

Sophokles' Women of Trachis

Sophokles, Ezra Pound, translator · 1985

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

New York, New Directions, 1985. Perfect binding, 86 pp. 5.25"-8". As New. Pound's rough and ready version of Sophocles' play on Herakles' ascension. 1967 edition in paperbound reprint, Martinelli's portrait of Pound for frontis.

Fabulae

Sophocles · 1950

CA$25.00 (€15.89 | $17.52 | £13.26 | ¥2,798)

London, Oxford University Press, 1950. Sewn-cloth`, 412 pp. 5"-7.5". Good. The 7 complete plays in Greek, edited, with remarks in Latin, by A.C. Pearson. Pen marks, usual wear. No dustjacket.

Philoctetes

Sophocles · 1970

CA$17.00 (€10.81 | $11.91 | £9.02 | ¥1,902)

London, Cambridge University Press, 1970. Perfect binding, 177 pp. 4.5"-7". fine. Greek text with iIntroduction, commentary and note on the text's transmission by T. B. L .Webster. Cambridge's sans serif Greek type. Some fade to the cover.

Republic, Book X

Plato · 1964

CA$12.00 (€7.63 | $8.41 | £6.36 | ¥1,343)

London, Methuen, 1964. Sewn-cloth, 182 pp. 4.25"-6.75". fine. Greek text, with biography, introduction, notes and vocabulary prepared by John Ferguson. First reprint of 1957 edition. Some writing in pencil over parts of the text.

The Archaeology of Crete

Pendlebury, J.D.S. · 1965

CA$15.00 (€9.54 | $10.51 | £7.96 | ¥1,679)

New York, W.W. Norton, 1965. Perfect binding, 420 pp. 6"-7.75". Fair. With 50 Plates, 53 Text Illustrations and 24 Maps, bibliography and index. Shows foxing and stains but binding still sturdy.

Sophocles: Women of Trachis

Levett, Brad · 2004

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

London, Duckworth, 2004. Perfect binding, 155 pp. 5.25"-8.5". Mint. Complete commentary only; no Greek text, no English translation. Sections on 'performance' and 'reception' follow the comments. Yellow on coral cover; all sharp.

Themis: A Study in the Social Origins of Greek Religion

Harrison, Jane Ellen · 1977

CA$15.00 (€9.54 | $10.51 | £7.96 | ¥1,679)

London, Merlin Press, 1977. Perfect binding, 559 pp. 5.5"-8.75". fine. Early, speculative work on religiosity among the Greeks. 152 figures and 4 indices reproduced. Minor stains to the faces.

Greek Poetry and Philosophy: Studiies in Honour of Leonard Woodbury

Gerber, Douglas E., editor · 1984

CA$35.00 (€22.25 | $24.53 | £18.56 | ¥3,917)

Chico CA, Scholar's Press, 1984. Sewn-cloth, 336 pp. 6"-9.25". fine. Festschrift for the distinguished Professor. 22 essays, David Campbell, Anne Carson, Gordon Kirkwood among the contributors. Minor stain.

Hermes the Thief: The Evolution of a Myth

Brown, Norman O. · 1969

CA$13.00 (€8.27 | $9.11 | £6.90 | ¥1,455)

New York, Vintage, 1969. Perfect binding, 175 pp. 4.25"-7.25". fine. First Vintage trade paper edition. Text and binding in mint, cover a study in foxed condition.

The God-List in the Treaty Between Hannibal and Philip V of Macedonia

Barre, Michael L. · 1983

CA$30.00 (€19.07 | $21.02 | £15.91 | ¥3,357)

Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983. Sewn-cloth, 220 pp. 7"-10.25". Mint. Sub-titled, "A Study in Light of the Near East Treaty Tradition" this volume has copious notes, a bibliography and an index but no dustjacket.

Lysistrata and Other Plays

Aristophanes, Alan H. Sommerstein, translator · 2002

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

London, Penguin, 2002. Perfect binding, 141 pp. 5"-7.75". Good. The Clouds and "The Acharnians" also included. Introdution and notes by the translator. "Lysistrata" has penmarks throughout its text.

Argonautica

Apollonius of Rhodes · 1971

CA$20.00 (€12.72 | $14.01 | £10.61 | ¥2,238)

London, Oxford Universiy Press, 1971. Sewn-cloth, 267 pp. 5"-7.5". Good. Greek text of Apollonius' 'The Voyage of the Argo' with critical preface in Latin by Hermann Frankel. Dustjacket, text and boards clean but foxing to open faces.

Choerphoroi

Aeschylus · 1962

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

London, Oxford University Press, 1962. Sewn-cloth, 88 pp. 4.75"-7". Good. Second play in the Atreid Trilogy. Greek text with introduction, notes and 4 indices provided by A. Sidgwick. First published in 1884, this copy has a slight split to the binding.

The Eating of the Gods

Kott, Jan; B. Taborski and E. Czerwinski, translators · 1974

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

New York, Vintage Books, 1974. Perfect binding, 340 pp. 4.25"-7.25". Good. First Vintage Book edition of Random House 1973 original. Amazingly clean for a white-covered book. Watermarked inside however.

Before and After Socrates

Cornford, F. M. · 1972

CA$13.00 (€8.27 | $9.11 | £6.90 | ¥1,455)

London, Cambridge at the University Press, 1972. Perfect binding, 111 pp. 4.25"-7.25". good. Locates Socrates as a turning point in Greek thought from the Ionians to Aristotle, from a focus on natural to one on human values. Some water damage to top of inner pages.

Plato's Phaedo

Burnet, John, editor · 1911

CA$15.00 (€9.54 | $10.51 | £7.96 | ¥1,679)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1911 / 1980. Perfect binding, 158 pp. 4.75"-7.25". Good. Complete dialogue, apparatus, 60 pages of notes and several indices devoted to "Greek Words" and some grammar. White on red printed cover have the odd blemish.

Hippolytus Temporizes & Ion

H D · 2003

CA$15.00 (€9.54 | $10.51 | £7.96 | ¥1,679)

New York, New Directions, 2003. Perfect binding, 277 pp. 5.25"-8". As New. Two dramas of Euripides taken from their Classic Greek and translated into H.D.'s inimitable Imagist English. First published in 1927 and 1937 respectively. Sturdy with bold type.