Nature and Culture in the Iliad: The Tragedy of Hector
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1978. Reprint, 8vo, pp. xvi, 287, Index, stamp to half t.p., wraps, spine sunned, some marks Examination of the Iliad from a cultural perspective.
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1978. Reprint, 8vo, pp. xvi, 287, Index, stamp to half t.p., wraps, spine sunned, some marks Examination of the Iliad from a cultural perspective.
London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd, 1919. Royal 8vo, pp. xviii, 182, Index, b/w frontis., b/w plates, minor foxing rear eps., orig cl backed bds., light marks, edges slightly worn Antiquities discovered in Middlesex and associated archaelogical findings. Includes observations on militaria, clothing, religion, and geography.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. 8vo, pp. (x) 267, Index, b/w plates, orig cl bds., nr fine, in d.j small tear to rear cover. The economic development of classical Greece.
Antwerp: Plantiniana Balthasar Moretti, 1668. Folio, pp.(xii), 547, (xxxiv, Index). Bound with "Iusti Lipsi Dispunctio Notarum Mirandulani Codicis ad Corn. Tacitum. Antwerp, Officina Plantinian Balthasaris Moreti, 1667", pp.84, (xiii, Index etc), woodcut engraving to both title-pages, pages tanned, bound in half-leather with leather titled spine label, light cracking along centre.....
London: The Folio Society, 1976. Royal 8vo, pp. 128, colour frontis, colour and b/w photos, pictorial eps., orig gilt decorated cloth backed bds., nr fine. The rediscovery of Pompeii.
Amsterdam: Elzevier, 1690. 16mo, engraved illustrated title page, pp i, vi, 328. Full leather binding, professionally rebound with new leather spine, leather gilt title label, new endpapers. Some rubbing to boards, clean, very good condition. Valerius Maximus was a 1st century Latin writer. His book is a collection of historical.....
Florence: Appresso Lorenzo Torrentino, 1560. Royal octavo, text in Italian, pp.(vii), 259, (i), (ii), text printed in double columns with wood engravings, ornamental initials and head pieces, light foxing to four pages, some minor repairs to top of last three leaves with very little loss of text. Bound in vellum.....
London: Panther, 1967. 8vo, illus paper wraps, 317 b&w illus, slipcase, pp. 351. Light creases along spine, slight yellowing to book and slipcase, small price sticker on slipcase, o/w good. An illustrated account of the lives and art of the Aztecs, Mayans and Incas.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. 8vo, original cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w frontis, map, pp xii, 212. Spine of dustjacket sunned. Plate loose, bookplate fep, o/w very good.
Cassell & Co. Preface by Rev. Henry Allon. 8vo, blue cloth boards w/ gilt title, b&w frontis w/ tissue guard, n.d. (c 1886), pp. (xii) 382, plus 16 pp. publisher's ads. Lightly rubbed and scuffed to extermities, binding firm, text clean, good condn. Historical fiction, first published c. 1836...
Cassell & Co. Preface by Rev. Henry Allon. 8vo, blue cloth boards w/ gilt title, n.d. (c 1888), pp. (vii) 377, plus 16 pp. publisher's ads. Lightly rubbed and scuffed to extermities, binding firm, text clean, good condn. Historical fiction, first published 1838.
London: G. Bell & Sons, 1955. Reprint, 8vo, pp. xii, 192, Index, b/w frontis, b/w plates, b/w ills., b/w fold map, offsetting eps., light foxing prelims and latter leaves, orig cl bds., light marks, some wear edges Roman remnants found throughout Asia and Africa.
Paris: Durand et Pedone-Lauriel, 1874. 3rd edition, pp.444, marbled e.p.s, qtr leather titled in gilt on spine, some creasing to corners of pages, bds bumped Pierre Willems was a Dutch philologist and historian of Ancient Rome.