![The Oresteia of Aeschylus [Two-Volume Set]. AESCHYLUS, GEORGE THOMSON](/pictures/thumb/33253.jpg?v=1640708131)
Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 1966. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Quarto. 6.875 x 9.5 in. 277; 259 pp. Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences series. Graphic design by Jirí Ledr. A handsome set that belonged to Bernard Knox, whose neat signature can be found on the front free endpaper of..... More
Lugduni Batavorum: Ex Officina Plantiniana [Plantin], apud Franciscum Raphelengium, 1591. First Thus. Hardcover. 12mo. Contains Pseudo-Aristotle's work De Mundo ('On the Universe') in its original Greek, along with translations into Latin by Apuleius and French scholar & humanist Guillaume Budé (1467-1540), in turn; includes also Scholia and critical notes &..... More
London: J. Johnson, 1795. First Edition. Hardcover. Three volume set in octavo. 5.375 x 8.5 in. 339; 372; 438 pp. + index & errata. The first English translation of Aulus Gellius. More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 7.5 x 9.875 in. xii, 185 pp. Errata slip tipped in. Profusely illustrated with black & white reproductions, including 38 plates. Inscribed by author Frank J. Scott to Burgomeister W. Lübke and Fraulein Elsie Lübke in 1909. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Uncorrected Proof. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.375 in. xiii + [i], 397 + [3] pp. More
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, (1986). First Thus. Hardcover. Large octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xviii, 402 pp. Latin text with critical apparatus and English translation with notes. More
Basileae [Basil]: Ex officina Petri Pernae [P. Perna], 1581. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 6.5 x 8.75 in. [8], 297, [35 index], 212, [48 scholia & indices] pp. including blank Eee4. The Ancient Greek Doctors, collected & translated into Latin by Giunio Paolo Crassus, professor of Medicine at Padua. Includes, inter..... More
Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Octavo. Pars I: A-K, Pars II: L-O(mega). Text in Greek and English. Previous owership inscription to front free endpaper, possibly by the author. More
Philadelphia: F. Bell, 1854. First American Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes in octavo. 5.375 x 8.25 in. 448; 411; 399 pp. Engraved frontispiece portraits of Homer, Horace, and Pindar, with tissue guards. Includes translated verse from Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, Sappho, Statius, Juvenal, Vergil, Lucan, Claudian, et al., as well as the..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1965-1981. First Edition. Hardcover. A Five-Volume Set. 6 x 9.375 in. Hellenistic Epigrams, 1965, in 2 Volumes; The Garland of Philip, 1968, in 2 Volumes; and Further Greek Epigrams: Epigrams before A.D. 50 from the Greek Anthology and Other Sources, not included in Hellenistic Epigrams or..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, (2002). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 311 pp. More
(Florentiae [Florence]): (per Benedictum Iunctam [Benedetto Giunta]), 1540. First Thus. Hardcover. 16mo. 4.125 x 6 in. [296] pp. A-S8 + T4. Junta edition, Nil Candidius, 'nothing more shining white' printer's device on title page and at rear. Text in Greek. Kiffin Ayres Rockwell's copy, with his ownership signature & label..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.5 x 9.75 in. 581 pp. Wilson's is the first English translation of The Odyssey by a woman. "This engrossing translation matches the number of lines in the Greek original, thus striding at Homer's sprightly pace and singing with..... More
Basel: Birkhäuser, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 5 x 8 in. xxxiii, 423; 327 pp. Volumes 23 & 24 of the Birkhäuser-Klassiker series. Translated by Johann Heinrich Voss. Text in German. Text in German. Layout and cover design by Jan Tschichold, who was a key player in 20th century..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.5 x 9.5 in. 312 pp. Includes thirty-five contemporary poet translations, including nine winners of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry as well as four former U.S. poet Laureates, featuring Robert Bly, Robert Creeley, Mark Doty, Donald Hall, Heather McHugh, Charles..... More
[Paris]: Johanne Parvus [Jean Petit] and Ascensius [Josse Bade], [1514]. Second Edition. Hardcover. Folio. 8.5 x 12.75 in. [x], 184 leaves. First Paris Edition, Lucretius with Pius's commentary having been published first in Bologna in 1511, produced by two of the greatest Renaissance printers & publishers in Paris, Jehan or..... More
London: John Weale, 1860. New Edition. Hardcover. 4.625 x 7.75 in. xxxv, [1 blank], 316, [2 blanks] pp. Revised and with additional plates. Illustrated with 10 vignettes and 13 plates (complete). More
Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 1983. Reprint. Hardcover. Large octavo. 6 x 9 in. xxvi, 1022, 44 pp. (supplement from Snell). Reprint of the Leipzig 1899 Second Edition. More
Berlin: Georg Reimer, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.125 x 9.25 in. ix, [1 blank], 384 pp. Edmund Pfleiderer's work on the philosophy of Heraclitus. Scarce. More
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. 6.75 x 9.5 in. xiv, 564 pp. Text in Greek with English introduction and annotations. More
Venetiis (Venice): Aldus [Paulus Manutius], 1558. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 5.75 x 8 in. 37, 28 ff. Illustrated with aldine device on both titles and final pages, woodcut diagrams within text. More
Biponti [Zweibrücken]: Ex Typographia Societatis [Societas Bipontina], 1785. Hardcover. Octavo. [1], [1 blank], xix, [1 blank], 460 pp. Containing Hercules Furens, Thyestes, Phoenissae, Hippolytus (Phaedra), Oedipus, Troades, Medea, Agamemnon, Hercules Oetaeus, and Octavia. Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls' copy, with his distinctive bookplate depicting an owl and the Latin motto solus..... More
Leiden: Brill, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Smaller, thick quarto. 6.75 x 9.625 in. 947 pp. Text in English. Contains articles by 32 leading international scholars. More
![The Aeneid of Virgil [Bi-Millennial Edition; Review Copy]. VERGIL, ALLEN MANDELBAUM, BARRY MOSER](/pictures/thumb/33274.jpg?v=1640708133)
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 7.5 x 10.25 in. xv, 413 pp. Illustrated with thirteen black & white reproductions of artworks by Barry Moser. With laid-in publisher's review copy slip and photograph of two Moser illustrations. New edition winner of the 1973 National Book..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.625 in. 401 pp. Illustrated with black & white drawings by Guy Davenport. National Book Award for Translation winner. More
