A Rough Map Of Greece.
8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Hutchinson, (1965). vg. More
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Fabulae Aesopiae, Curis Posterioribus, Omnes Fere, Emendate: Accesserunt Plus Quam CLXX Novae.
Mannheim: Academicis, 1768. Edited by Franc. Josephi Desbillons. Illustrated with fine copperplate engravings. 2 volumes bound in 1, very thick small 8vo, 3/4 vellum (corners a bit tattered), 615 pages, top edge red, rubricated edges. Mannheim: Academicis, 1768. a Very good (+) copy. More
Poems of Alcman, Sappho, Ibycus
New York: Knopf, 1945. Rendered from the Greek by Olga Marx and Ernst Morwitz. Designed by Bruce Rogers. 33 page introductory essay by Ernst Morwitz. Thin 8vo, gilt-stamped decorative cloth; spine slightly darkened. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First edition. Internally fine, a near fine copy. Text in Greek with English translation on facing page. One of 950 copies. More
A Poet's Bazaar; A Picturesque Tour in Germany, Italy, Greece, and the Orient
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1881. 12mo, original decorated brown cloth, corners bumped, ex-libris without any library markings on the cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1881. More
The Fall of Troy in Early Greek Poetry and Art.
Oxford: Clarendon, 1997. 283 pages, 8vo, zblack cloth, d.w. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. A fine copy. Oxford Classical Monogrqaphs. More
Dolphin Days; A Writer's Notebook of Mediterranean Pleasures.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Dutton, 1964. vg. More
The Smile of Apollo; A Literary Companion to Greek Travel.
8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Chatto & Windus, 1964. vg. More
The Greek Museums
Athens: Ekdotike Athenon, 1975. 442 color illustrations. 418 pages. Thick 4to, red leatherette, torn d.w. Athens: Ekdotike Athenon, (1974). A fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Castles of the Morea
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1953. 40 full page plates and over 200 black & white illustrations. 274 pages, tall 4to, original blue cloth backed boards. Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1953. First Edition. Scarce. Very good (+). The fourth of the Gennadeion Monographs. Medieval fortifications and castles beseiged by the Venetians between 1685 and 1690. More
Hitler and the Middle Sea.
Durham: Duke University Press, 1972. Illus. 514pp. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1972. More
Greek Holiday.
illus., Frontis. in color. 427pp. 8vo, cloth. Athens: Icaros, 1957. vg. More
The Transformations of Lucius Otherwise Known as The Golden Ass.
Middkesex: Penguin, 1950. Translated by Robert Graves. 298pp. small 8vo, marbled boards, white spine, board slipcase. Middlesex: Penguin, (1950). Fine. One of 2000 copies signed and numbered by Robert Graves. 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 Plays of Aristophanes.
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1982. 2 volumes. 8vo, full brown morocco, ornately gilt covers and spines, all edges gilt. Franklin: Franklin Center, 1982. Limited Edition. Fine. 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
L'Orient et la Grece Antique.
Paris: Universaire, 1953. 48 plates, 34 maps & plans. 701pp. Very thick small 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Paris: Presses Universiares, 1953. A near fine copy in a repaired dust wrapper. First volume of Crouzet's "Histoire Generale des Civilisations." Small ownership name on title. More
Recueil de Cartes Geographiques, Plans, Vues et Medailles de L'Ancienne Grece, Relatifs Au Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis; Precede d'une Analyse Critique des Cartes.
Paris: De Bure, 1790. 31 copper engraved maps plans and plates with several hand colored in outline, many double page. 42 pages of text, small 4to, full mottled calf; rubbed. William Short bookplate pasted on flyleaf Paris: De Bure, 1790. Third Edition. Very Good . Great atlas of Ancient Greece, including many classical maps and battle plans. 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 Development of Attic Black-Figure
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1951. 40 black & white plates + pictorial title page. Short slim 4to, black cloth, d.w. Berkelery: University of Califorbia Press, 1951. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Marvelous Greece; An Appreciation of the Country and Its People.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Walker, (1967). vg. More
The Life of Alcibiades
London: Ernest Benn, 1928. Double-page maps as front and rear flyleaves. 324 pages. 8vo, originalgilt-lettered brown cloth; uncut edges. London: Ernest Benn, (1928). First edition. A near fine copy of this uncommon book, quite clean. Alcibiades was an Athenian leader during the Peloponnesiam War. More
Horse, Bird & Man: The Origins of Greek Painting
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1970. Illustrated in black & white. 4to, grey cloth, black lettering on cover and spine. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, (1970). Very good (+). More
Zeit der Gotter: ein Fotograf auf den Spuren des Odysseus.
Munich: Dromer, 1962. Beautifully illustrated with 148 fine photogravure plates, most full-page, some mounted. 272pp with German text. Thick square 4to, pictorial boards, worn d.w. (Munchen: Droemer, 1963). A very good copy; internally fine. More
The Four Gospels in the Original Greek
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1932. Printed in red and black. Small folio, full red morocco elaborately stamped in gilt & blind with numerous borders enclosing four rectangles, also with borders; raised bands with 6 decorated panels on the spine, by the French Binders. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1932. Printed with the Greek type of Robert Proctor, the third book for which the type has been used, the others being The Oresteia, (1904) and The Odyssey, (1909). Two leather bookplates and the..... More
Nicholas Biddle in Greece; The Journals and Letters of 1806.
University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. Ed. by R.A. McNeal. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. lightly soiled and with a small tear. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, (1993). From the library of Wendell Garrett with his ownership signature and his pencil marks in a few margins. More