Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Pursuit of Greece: An Anthology Selected by

Sherrard, Philip, ed. · 1964

$21.60 (€19.60 | £16.35 | ¥3,449)

London, England, John Murray, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine, lightly sunned and soiled, but generally clean of interior, lightly toned at worst, mi...

The Egyptian Gods: A Handbook

Shorter, Alan W. · 1978

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Reprint Edition of the original 1937 true First Edition. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jack...

Ancient History: From Prehistoric Times to the Death of Justinian

William G. Sinnigen; Charles Alexander Robinson, Jr. · 1981

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, Macmillan Publishing, 1981. Third Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Scarce in the trade, there being no additional copies available currently on-line. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to the brown cloth over boards, shar...

Ovide: Les Faste Tome I, Livres I-III; Tome II, Livres IV-VI

Ovid; Robert Schilling, ed., translation · 1993

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Paris, France, Société D'Édition `les Belles Lettres, . First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Two stellar condition trade paperbacks bound in red, printed wrappers, clean and unmarked of interior. Tome I (1993): lxix [1], 2-163 pp. plus a full index and a fold-...

Festas Acoreanas: Portuguese Religious Celebrations in California and the Azores

Salvador, Mari Lyn · 1981

$5.60 (€5.08 | £4.24 | ¥894)

Oakland, California, The Oakland Museum History Department, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the oblong f...

The Heroic Paradox: Essays on Homer, Sophocle, and Aristophanes

Whitman, Cedric H.; Charles Segal, ed. · 1982

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being only one additional copy available on-line currently of this collection of six essays by the classicist, Cedric H. Whitman. Fine-looking, ...

Demosthenes and His Time: A Study in Defeat

Sealey, Raphael · 1993

$28.80 (€26.13 | £21.80 | ¥4,599)

Oxford, England, Oxford University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound handsomely in gray linen cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt letterin...

The Crisis of the Roman Republic: Studies in Political and Social History

Seager, Robin, ed. · 1969

$14.40 (€13.07 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Cambridge, England , Heffer / Barnes & Noble, 1969. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean exterior but for remains of a former price sticker, lightly toned interior at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities....

Mind and Madness in Ancient Greece: The Classical Roots of Modern Psychiatry

Simon, Bennett · 1978

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound in blue cloth over boards, lightly mottled, gilt lettering over black labe...

The New Encyclopedia of the American West

Lamar, Howard R. · 1998

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

New Haven, Connecticut , Yale University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Massively heavy, oversized volume. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound handsomely in two-tone, brown clo...

Good Deeds Must Be Punished

Shulman, Irving · 1956

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of the stated First Edition; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in black cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Abrad...

The Limerick: 1700 Examples, with Notes Variants and Index

Legman, G[ershon]., ed. · 1969

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Bell Publishing Company, 1969. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The is the largest collection of limericks ever published, erotic or otherwise. Of the 1700 printed here, none are otherwise." Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, wit...

The End of Your Life Book Club

Schwalbe, Will · 2012

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, near gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Likely later printing of the stated First Edition. Bound in two-tone, white cloth ...

This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution

Wilson, David Sloan · 2019

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Pantheon Books, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Apparently unread, spine still crackles. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. S...

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXXV, June to November, 1887, Raw No. CCCCXLV

Harper's Monthly Magazine · 1885

$28.00 (€25.41 | £21.20 | ¥4,471)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in pebbly cloth over boards, leather over tips and spine, gilt lettering on spine, raised bands thereat....

A Magnificent Collection of Botanical Books: The Finest Colour-Plate Books from the Celebrated Library Formed by Robert de Belder

Martin, H. Bradley; Sotheby's of New York · 1987

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Sotheby's, New York, 1987. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine exemplar of a Sotheby's auction catalogue, sale dates being in April 27 and 28, 1987. Bound handsomely in a dark burgudy cloth over boards, with gilt titles and a splendid pastedown illustration...

The Library of H. Bradley Martin. Part II: Magnificent Color-Plate Ornithology

Martin, H. Bradley; Sotheby's of New York · 1989

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Sotheby's, New York, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine exemplar of a Sotheby's auction catalogue, sale dates being in June of 1989. Bound handsomely in hunter-green cloth over boards, with gilt titles and a splendid pastedown illustrati...

Hitler's Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII

Cornwell, John · 1999

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Viking Press, 1999. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g.,...

Different Places, Different Voices: Gender and Development in Africa, Asia and Latin America

Momsen, Janet H. and Vivian Kinnaird, eds. · 1993

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

London, England, Routledge, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being only three additional copies available on-line. Another fine contribution to the series, International Studies of Women and Place. Sterling condition soft...

Samuels' Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West

Samuels, Peggy and Harold Samuels · 1985

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Secaucus, New Jersey, Castle, 1985. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Comprehensive collection of 1,700 American artists from the "earliest known European artist-explorers to contemporary artists at work by 1950" including Albert Beirstadt, John James Aud...