The Oresteia.
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1980. Translated by Richard Latimore. Illustrated by Elaine Raphael & Don Bolognese. 186 pages. Thin 8vo, gilt- stamped burgundy leather, a.e.g. Franklin Library. 1980. A fine copy. More
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Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece.
Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, 2009. Illustrated throughout, mostly in color. Wide 4to, black cloth, d.w. Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, (2009). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Catalog for a traveling exhibition. With essays by Michal J. Anderson, Jorge J. Bravo III, Gunnel Ekroth, Guy Hedreen, Ralf von den Hoff, Jennifer Larson, Jenifer Neils, John H. Oakley, Corinne Ondine Pache, H.A. Shapiro. More
On the Use of the Ophthalmoscope in Diseases of the Nervous System and of the Kidneys.
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985. Color frontispiece. 405pp. 8vo, full brown leather. a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985). Fine. Facsimile of the 1871 edition. More
Stage Antiquities of the Greeks and Romans and their Influence.
Illus. Small 12mo. London, (1927). More
Lectures on the Human Eye in Its Normal and Pathological Conditions.
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1991. 95 text illustrations. 208pp. 8vo, full decoratively gilt green leather, a.e.g. (New York: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1991). A fine copy. German born ophthalmologist who founded the American Journal of Ophthalmology. Facsimile of the N.Y., 1880 edition. More
Man's Quest For Political Knowledge; The Study and Teaching of Politics in Ancient Times.
tall 8vo, cloth, d.w. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, (1964). More
Argonautica
Norwalk: Easton, 1999. Illustrations by A. Tassos. Short 4to, ornately gilt brown leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1999). Fine. More
The Birds
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. Introduction by Dudley Fitts, Illustrations by Marian Parry. xii + 52pp. on double fold paper, tall 8vo, leather-backed patterned boards in decorative board portfolio, slipcase; bump to foredge of portfolio. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. A fine copy. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. More
Lysistrata
London: Odyssey, 1967. 8 full page black & white erotic illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley. Slim 4to, light blue paper covered boards, printed paper label on front cover. New York: Odyssey Publications, 1967. Limited edition. A fine copy in a faded and bumped lavender clamshell case. Number 5 of 515 numbered copies. This edition reproduces in facsimile the 1896 edition (100 copies) and is printed on handmade paper. More
The Birds, The Frogs.
Norwalk: Easton, 1979. The Birds illustrated by Marian Parry; The Frogs illustrated by John Austen. 52; 62pp. Thin 4to, gilt-stamped leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1979). A fine copy. More
Five Comedies: The Knights, The Clouds, The Birds, Lysistrata, The Frogs.
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1982. Illustrated by Laszlo Matulay. 403 pages. 8vo, gilt-stamped black leather, a.e.g. Franklin Library, 1982. A fine copy. 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. More
The Frogs.
Haarlem: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Translated from the Greek by William James Hickie with an introduction by Gilbert Seldes and wood-engravings by John Austen. 64pp. Tall slim 4to, pale pictorial cloth, brown board slipcase (broken). New York & Haarlem: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. A very good(+) copy in a poor box. One of 1500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator, and printed in Haarlem by the office of Joh. Enschede en Zonen. More
Lysistrata.
Norwalk: Easton, 1983. A new version by Gilbert Seldes. Illustrated by Pablo Picasso. 117pp. Slim square 4to, gilt-stamped red leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1983). Spine a bit faded else near fine. More
Lysistrata.
Norwalk: Easton, 1983. A new version by Gilbert Seldes. Illustrated by Pablo Picasso. 117pp. Slim square 4to, gilt-stamped red leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1983). A fine copy. More
Lysistrata.
New York: Heritage, 1983. A new version by Gilbert Seldes. Illustrated by Pablo Picasso. 117pp. Slim small folio, cloth backed boards; publisher's slipcase. New York: Heritage Press, (1934). Near fine. More
[Aristotelous Technes Retorikes Biblia Tria]
Oxford: Ex Tjheatrou en Oxonia, 1759. [8], 199, [1], cxcix, [21] page indexes. Tall 8vo, handsomely bound in full contemporary red straight-grained morocco with gilt-stamped covers, spine with inner and outer dentelles, all edges gilt; leather is lightly edgeworn and spine evenly faded; bookplate and faint remnant of bookplate on front endpaper. [Oxford & London]: J. Fletcher & J. Rivington, Ex Theatrou en Oxonia, 1759. A very good(+) clean copy in an attractive period binding. Title and imprint are Romanized... More
Peri Politeias
Firenze: Felice Le Monnier, 1968. Main text in Greek, supplementary text in Italian. Introduction, critical text and commentary by Umberto Albini. 97pp; unopened. Thin 8vo, stiff wrappers (slightly edge worn). Firenze: Felice Le Monnier, 1968. A very good(+) copy. Biblioteca Nazionale: Serie Dei Classici Greci e Latini. More
The Will of Zeus: A History of Greece from the Origins of Hellenic Culture to the Death of Alexander.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961. Illustrated, maps. xvi + 496pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper has sever small tears. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, (1961). First edition. A very good copy in a very good (-). More
La Morale d'Epicure, Tiree de Ses Propres Ecrits
Paris: Desaint & Saillant, 1758. Small engraved portrait on title page. One engraved plate. 374pp. + "Approbation". 12mo, full mottled leather; bookplate inside front cover, early ownership notes on title page, covers lightly worn with some minor loss at spine ends, front hinge mended. Paris: Chez desaint & Saillant, 1758, A very good copy. More
Themistokles: Literary, Epigraphical and Archaeological Testimonia.
Chicago: Argonaut, 1967. Edited by Adolf Bauer. Augmented and Revised by Frank J. Frost. Frontis., 16 plates, 1 folding table xii + 156pp., thin 8vo, cloth; rubbed. Chicago: Argonaut, 1967. A very good copy. More
Aegean Turkey; An Archaeological Guide.
London: Ernest Benn, 1967. Illus. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. chipped, corners of cloth lightly bumped. London: Ernest Benn, (1967). Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. More
The Discovery of Egypt.
Paris: Flammarion, 1990. Translated by Bambi Ballard. Illustrated throughout in color and b/w. 271pp. Tall 4to, red cloth, d.w. (Paris: Flammarion, 1990). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
The History of the Greek and Roman Theater.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. Profusely illustrated. 343pp. Short 4to, dark blue cloth, edgworn d.w. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. Second edition. A near fine copy in a good dust wrapper. More