Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Desert God

Smith, Wilbur · 2014

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, William Morrow and Co., 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another big, fat, satisfying novel of historical fiction. Illustrated endpapers front and rear. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unma...

The Quick

Owen, Lauren · 2014

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Random House, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Kate Atkinson says that the novel is a "feast of gothic storytelling." Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket,...

Lie Down with Lions

Follett, Ken · 1986

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, William Morrow and Co., 1986. 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. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, lightly worn, s...

The Education of Harriet Hatfield

Sarton, May · 1989

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, W.W. Norton, 1989. Third Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. This novel, The Education of Harriet Hatfield (1989), and her prior Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing (1965) highlight the awakening of a lesbian identity and on feminist themes; this novel ...

Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog

Grissom, James · 2015

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page, being warmly inscribed to a Barbara and thanking her for her help in craftnig the book. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, ...

Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.

Oates, Joyce Carol · 2019

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, bright, unmarked of interior, minimal rubbing to extremities, publisher's flaw, unobtrusive, of two creased pa...

A Blaze of Glory

Shaara, Jeff · 2012

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, Ballantine Books , 2012. . . Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine novel of the Battle of Shiloh in the Civil War. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean and unmarked but for remainder dot along bottom edge, lightly toned at worst, minimal r...

The Final Storm

Shaara, Jeff · 2011

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, Ballantine Books , 2011. First Edition. . Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine novel of the War in the Pacific Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean and unmarked but for remainder dot along bottom edge, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubb...

Jacob Have I Loved

Paterson, Katherine · 1980

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1980. 11th Printing. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Remainder mark along bottom edge, light abrasion to gold Newbery Award-winning medal sticker to front cover, else a tightly bound, attractive exemplar in two-tone hardcover format. Bright a...

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Strayed, Cheryl · 2015

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author and with her inimitable heart logo at title page. Stated 35th printing of the First Printing, an original, exhilarating, deeply personal memoir. Brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering ...

Reading Epic: An Introduction to the Ancient Narratives

Toohey, Peter · 1992

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, England, Routledge, 1992. 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. From the personal library of the noted English histori...

Aristophanes and Women

Taaffe, Lauren K.: · 1993

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

London, England, Routledge, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine and accessible survey of the work and life of Aristophanes as a key literary figure of ancient Greece. From the personal library of the influential classicist, Peter Morris Green. Fine-...

The Greek Language

Thomson, George · 1972

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

London, England, W. Heffer & Sons, 1972. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A surprisingly scarce item in the trade, there being only one additional copy of the 1960 original edition, this being the 1972 edition, with emendations and revisions. Orange wrapper...

The Greek World in the Fourth Century: From the Fall of the Athenian Empire to the Successors of Alexander

Tritle, Lawrence A., ed. · 1997

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Routledge, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the Routledge History of the Ancient World series. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf...

The Papyrologist at Work, Together with the Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists

Turner, Eric G. · 1973

$43.20 (€39.19 | £32.69 | ¥6,899)

Durham, North Carolina, Duke University, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The J.H. Gray Lectures given at the University of Cambridge for the year 1971, by Eric G. Turner, part of the Greek, Roman and Byzantine Monographs series, published in by Duke Un...

The Trojan War

Thomas, Carol G. and Craig Conant · 2007

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, by special arrangement with Greenwood Publishing, 2007. . 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-wea...

A Lot of Two (2) Copies of Hesiod's Works and Days

Tandy, David W. and Walter C. neale · 1996

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Two (2) copies in Fine condition but marred only by faint ink-stamp at fore-edge denoting examination copy status. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "...

Morfologia Socio-Economica Della Societa Esiodea

Scarcella, Antonio M. · 1969

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Italy, Cadmo Editore, Estratto da Filosofia e Societa, Italy. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition softcover copy of an offprint by Antonio M. Scarcella, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edg...

Herodotus in Context : Ethnography, Science, and the Art of Persuasion

Thomas, Rosalind · 2000

$68.00 (€61.69 | £51.46 | ¥10,860)

New York, Cambridge University Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade in this state and condition, being a fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket,...

Myth Becomes History: Pre-Classical Greece

Thomas, Carol G. · 1983

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Claremont, California, Regina Books, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals but for previous owner's ink-stamp, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Stated Fir...