Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The World of Ancient Magic: Papers from the Norwegian Institute at Athens

Jordan, David R., Hugo Montgomery and Einar Thomassen · 1999

$116.00 (€105.24 | £87.79 | ¥18,526)

, Bergen Publishing for the Norwegian Institute at Athens, 1999. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uncommon in the trade, there being only one additional copy available on-line at present. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy exemplar of a festschrift fo...

The Victorians and Ancient Greece

Jenkyns, Richard · 1980

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

Oxford, England, Basil Blackwell, 1980. 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. Black cloth over boards, clean, bright, unmarked interior....

New Testament Greek: A Reader

Joint Association of Classical Teachers' Greek Course; John Taylor · 2011

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers, light furling to front cover, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly...

Companion to Roman History

Jones, H. Stuart · 1912

$28.80 (€26.13 | £21.80 | ¥4,600)

Oxford, England, The Clarendon Press at Oxford University, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An uncommonly handsome, sturdily bound copy, a little tank of a tome, bound simply in black cloth over boards, still sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. ...

The Varieties of Religious Experience

James, William · 1952

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, England, Longmans, Green & Company, 1952. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of an absolute classic in social theory and comparative religion; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in original publisher's...

The Modern West American Landscapes 1890-1950

Neff, Emily Ballew; Barry Lopez, Peter C. Marzio · 2006

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Brand-new, was in shrink-wrap then removed for proper collation, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. A superior copy inside and out, ha...

Athenian Democracy

Jones, A.H.M. · 1978

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, England , A Blackwell Paperback, by Basil Blackwell, 1978. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Stated reprint of t...

Varro's Antiquitates Rerum Diuinarum and Religious Affairs in the Late Roman Republic

Jocelyn, H.D. · 1982

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Manchester, England, The John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 1982. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Unique in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Anc...

Sex or Symbol: Erotic Images of Greece and Rome

Johns, Catherine · 1982

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Big, tall, Imperial octavo hardcover exemplar, bound in a gray buckram cloth, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Clean and unmarked interior but for previous owner...

Al Hansen: An Introspective

Hansen, Al; Heike Hoffman, ed. · 1996

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Koln, Germany, Kolnisches Stadtmuseum, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining...

The Birth of Greek Art from the Mycenaean to the Archaic Period

Hampe, Roland and Erika Simon · 1981

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.58 | ¥4,344)

New York, Oxford University Press, 1981. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Massively heavy, oversized volume, bound in a tall, thick, heavy quarto hardcover format, dark green cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shi...

Aulus Gellius

Holford-Strevens, Leofranc · 1989

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press, 1989. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover of a biography of the Latin author Aulus Gellius, whose Attic Nights and other works so enriched the ancien...

The Odyssey

Homer; Robert Fagles, translator · 1996

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, Penguin, 1996. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine new translation by Robert Fagles from the original Greek, and with Bernard Knox's new Introduction and notes to support the text. Fine-looking, structurally sound softcover in Imperial oct...

Inventing the Barbarian: Greek Self-Definition Through Tragedy

Hall, Edith · 1989

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Oxford, England, the Clarendon Press, at Oxford University,, 1989. First Edition. 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. Stated ...

M Annaei Lucani Pharsaliae, Liber Primus

Lucani [Lucan]; W.E. Heitland and C.E. Haskins, eds. · 1907

$25.60 (€23.23 | £19.37 | ¥4,088)

Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 1907. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Stated reprint edition of the true First Edition, printed in 1875, and thus scarce thus in this 1907 edition, being his best-known epic poem. Black cloth over boards, sh...

Herodote Histoires VI, Lvre VI

Herodotus; Ph.-E. Legrand, translator · 1963

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Paris, France, Societe D'Edition Les Belles Lettres, 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Lightly furled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing slight shelf- and edge...

Herodote Histoires VIII, Lvre VIII Urainie

Herodotus; Ph.-E. Legrand, translator · 1973

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Paris, France, Societe D'Edition Les Belles Lettres, 1973. Third Edition Thus . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the yellow and black ...

D. Iunii Iuvenalis [Juvenalis] Saturae [Satires]

Juvenalis [Juvenal]; A.E. Housman, ed., translator · 1938

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Cantabrigiae [Cambridge], Typis Academiae [University Press], 1938. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of the 1938 edition of a prior First Edition; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in dark blue cloth, mottl...

The Athenian Acropolis: History, Mythology, and Archaeology from the Neolithic Era to the Present

Hurwit, Jeffrey M. · 1999

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Big, tall, Imperial octavo hardcover format, bound in a rich, creamy blue buckram cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jack...

The Classical Age of Greece

Hammond, N.G.L. · 1975

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 1975. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A likely First American Edition of the Weidenfeld & Nicolson true First Edition of the same year. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, tight...