Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Hellenism and Homosexuality in Victorian Oxford

Dowling, Linda C. · 1994

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press,, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The author of this sterling survey of Oxford, England in the time of Victoria, Linda C. Dowling, delineates Oxford Hellenism, the Victorian philosophical and literary movement...

Plutarch's Lives: Exploring Virtue and Vice

Duff, Timothy E. · 2005

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

Oxford, England, Oxford University Press, 2005. 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 beyond the "OUP" ink-stamped along bot...

Greek Popular Morality in the Time of Plato and Aristotle

Dover, K.J. · 1974

$28.80 (€26.13 | £21.80 | ¥4,600)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1974. 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. From the publi...

Mediaeval Greece

Chetham, Nicolas · 1981

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1981. 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, with his ink-stamps. Sturdy, attractive, tightly b...

Men in Their Books

Calder, William M., III; John P. Harris and R. Scott Smith, eds. · 1998

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

Zurich, Switzerland, Georg Olms Verlag Hildesheim, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Ano...

The Geographic Background of Greek and Roman History

Cary, M. · 1949

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

London, England, Oxford University Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Green linen cloth over boards, uber-sharp gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shi...

Law and Life of Rome, 90 B.C. - A.D. 212

Crook, J.A. · 1987

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1987. Second Printing. Softcover. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Another fine contribution to the Aspects of Greek and Roman Life series. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, b...

Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World

Casson, Lionel · 1971

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1971. First Edition. . Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. True First Edition, a nice-looking, structurally sound hardcover exemplar, bound in blue cloth, with silver and blue lettering to spine, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and cl...

Cicero: Select Letters, Volume I, Text, with Historical Introductions Notes and Appendices

Cicero; W.W. How, reviser and annotator · 1957

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Oxford, England, The Clarendon Press, at Oxford University , 1957. Reprnt Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. New edition, based upon that of Watson, but revised and annotated by W.W. How and with a Critical Introduction by A.C. Clark. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in ...

Greek Science in Antiquity

Clagett, Marshall · 1957

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, England, Abelard-Schuman, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, gray cloth over boards, generally clean, unmarked, minimal rubbing to extremities, light bumping to spine head and foot, still shar...

Augustus and Nero: The Secret of Empire

Charles-Picard, Gilbert; Len Ortzen, translator · 1962

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, England, Phoenix House, 1962. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. A fine First Edition Thus, being translated from the original French of Gilbert Char...

Thucydides Mythistoricus

Cornford, Francis Macdonald · 1965

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

London, England, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce in this state and condition. Good-looking, structurally sound reprint edition of the original First Edition, published in 1907 by Edward Arnold. Bound in blue cloth ...

The Hunt As an Image of Love and War in Classical Literature

Dunn, Helen Dagmar · 1980

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.M.I. Dissertation Services, 1980. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Uber-scarce in the field, there being no record of any publications by the author, Helen Dagmar Dunn, much less this one. Reproduction of the author's Ph.D. dissertation...

Ktema: Civilisations de L'Orient, de la Grece Et de Rome Antiques

Carlier, Pierre · 1978

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Strasbourg, Germany, Universite des Sciences Humanines de Strasbourg / Centre de Recherches sur le Proche-Orient et la Grece Antiques / Goupe d Recherches D'Histoire Romaine, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at first page, being INS...

Fabulous Farmer: The Story of Walter Knott and His Berry Farm

Holmes, Roger and Paul Bailey · 1956

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.35 | ¥8,305)

Los Angeles, California, Westernlore Publishers, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of a fine and accessible social history of Knott's Berry Farm of California. Nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Shearing of spi...

Thucydides

Connor, W. Robert · 1984

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. . A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine, umber illustration to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacke...

Honour, Family and Patronage: A Study of Institutions and Moral Values in a Greek Mountain Community

Campbell, J.K. · 1964

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Oxford, England, The Clarendon Press at Oxford University, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An important early ethnography of contemporary but traditional Greece by an acknowledged fine fieldwork. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, b...

Berenice II and the Golden Age of Ptolemaic Egypt

Clayman, Dee L. · 2014

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Oxford, England, Oxford University Press, 2014. First 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 First Edition, First Printing, wi...

The Greek Poets: Homer to the Present

Constantine, Peter, Rachel Hadas, Edmund Keeley and Karen Van Dyck, eds. · 2009

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, who was 99 years old, nearly blind, but still working, in this ...

M. Tulli Ciceronis: Orationes

Cicero; Clark, Albertus Curtis, translator · 1938

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Oxford, England , The Clarendon Press at Oxford University, 1938. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Another fine contribution to the series published for Oxford University by the Clarendon Press. Recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit Albertus Curtis C...