Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Claudel and Aeschylus: A Study of Claudel's Translation of the Oresteia

Matheson, William · 1965

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities, though with a spot of bubbled cover on rear pan...

Aeschylus, I: The Oresteia, Agamemnon, the Libation Bearers, the Eumenides

Aeschylus; David R. Slavitt, ed. · 1998

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable cop...

The Clouds: An Annotated Translation

Aristophanes; Marie C. Marianetti, translator · 1997

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Lanham, Maryland, University Press of America, 1997. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with lightly furled fore-edge, unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Volu...

Ulysses Found

Bradford, Ernle Dusgate Selby · 1963

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, some edge-wear and light discoloration. Original publisher's brick-red cloth over boards...

Ulysses Found

Bradford, Ernle Dusgate Selby · 1963

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, some edge-wear and light discoloration. Ex-libris copy, with previous owner's ink-stamp ...

Introduction to Ancient History

Bengston, Hermann · 1970

$15.20 (€13.79 | £11.51 | ¥2,427)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1970. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Dealer stamp, neatly affixed, two small brown stains (coffee?) at rear endpapers, ink-stamp of previous owner inside front flap, else clean and unmarked interior...

Archaeology and History

Dymond, D.P. · 1974

$15.20 (€13.79 | £11.51 | ¥2,427)

London, Thames & Hudson, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Brown cloth over boards, with classic Thames & Hudson swirling dolphins logo stamped deeply to fron...

A Historical Commentary on Herodotus Book 6

Scott, Lionel · 2005

$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.75 | ¥17,246)

Leiden, The Netherlands / Boston, Massachusetts, Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. An absolutely indispensable supplement to the Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava series, published jointly in Leiden, The Netherlands, and ...

Hyperboreus: Studia Classica

Almazova, Nina, Sofia Egorova, Denis Keyer and Alexander Verlinsky, eds. · 2014

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Munchen, Germany, Bibliotheca Classica Petropolitana, by Verlag C.H. Beck, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Appears to be a German-language festschrift devoted to Bernardo Seidensticker (Berndt Seidensticker) by his devoted students and colleagues. Not ...

A Bibliography of Pindar: 1513-1966

Gerber, Douglas E. · 1969

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Cleveland, Ohio, The American Philological Association, by Case Western Reserve University, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First Edition copy, having been the Philological Monographs of the American Philological Association series Number 28. Bound in ...

The Concept of Neutrality in Classical Greece

Bauslaugh, Robert A. · 1991

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, now of Iowa City, Iowa, 99 years old, nearl...

The Golden Lyre: The Themes of the Greek Lyric Poets

Campbell, David A. · 1983

$20.80 (€18.87 | £15.74 | ¥3,321)

London, Gerald Duckworth, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine and accessible survey of the Greek lyrical poets including Sappho and Mimnermus, Pindar and Bacchylides, Archilochus, Semonides and Hipponax. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcove...

The Girls of Nevada

Gabriel R. Vogliotti · 1974

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Seacaucus, New Jersey, The Citidel Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Prostitution in Nevada, from the Roadside Brothels to the Beauties of Vegas, told against a Background of Gambling and Glamour," says the title page. Sturdy, attractive, tightly ...

Fille de Joie: The Book of Courtesans, Sporting Girls, Ladies of the Evening, Madams, a Few Occasionals & Some Royal Favorites

Grove Press · 0

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

New York, Grove Press, 19m67. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, brilliant purple cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering over boards, minimal rubbing to extremities. Ex-libr...

Madam: Chronicles of a Nevada Cathouse

Shaner, Lora · 1999

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Las Vegas, Nevada, Huntington Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade in this state and condition, being a signed true First Edition. The author, Lora Shaner, was indeed the Madam of Sheri's Ranch, Pahrump, Nevada, for a number of ye...

Celebrated Collection of Americana Formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter Morristown, New Jersey Sold by Order of the Trustees, Complete in Eight Volumes Including Index

Streeter, Thomas Winthrop; Parke-Bernet Galleries · 1966

$156.00 (€141.54 | £118.08 | ¥24,911)

New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An uber-important set, complete in eight volumes including an Index, of the justly infamous sale across several years (1966-1970) at the Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York, of the massive co...

Winston S. Churchill: His Memoirs and His Speeches, from Armistice to Victory 1918-1945

Winston S. Churchill. His Memoirs and His Speeches, from Armistice to · 1964

$84.00 (€76.21 | £63.58 | ¥13,414)

London, England, Decca Records, 1964. First Edition. LP Record. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. From the home of a devoted Winston Churchill collector, Mr. Richard (Dick) Barrett of Loudonville, New York, also an expert regarding World War Two, trains and railroads and local histor...

The Golden Cockerel: From the Tale by Alexander Pushkin

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich · 1950

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, The Heritage Press, 1950. . Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine condition copy of a beloved children's classic, The Golden Cockerel, from the tale by Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) and illustrated beautifully by Edmund Dulac (1882-1953). The "Tale of the Golden...

Alexander of Macedon: A Historical Biography

Green, Peter Morris · 1991

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Chinese language edition. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. From the personal library of the n...

The New English Bible: The Old Testament; the New Testament; the Apocrypha

Ummm · 1970

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Oxford, England / Cambridge, England, Oxford University Press / Cambridge University Press, 1970. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Good-looking, structurally sound set of three volumes, complete, published jointly by the Oxford University Press and Camb...