The Cantiaci
Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1987. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, (1987). Fine. More
Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1987. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, (1987). Fine. More
London: Harding, 1827. Together with an Account of Polyglot Bibles, Polyglot Psalters, Hebrew Bibles, Greek Bibles and Greek Testaments; the Greek Fathers, and the Latin Fathers. 2 volumes, 8vo, crudely rebacked in modern cloth. London: Harding and Lepard, 1827. Fourth Edition, enlarged and corrected. Internally a very good copy, could use rebinding. More
London/Cambridge: Heinemann/Harvard U. Press, 1970. Translated by E. Cary. 8 volumes (lacks volume 4), 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. London/Cambridge: Heinemann/Harvard U. Press, (1968, 1969, 1970). Fine in near fine dust wrappers (one torn on rear panel). Text in Greek & English. Loeb Classical Library, nos. 32, 37, 53, 82, 83, 175, 176, 177. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmolohy, 1987. (Bound with): Post, Alfred C. Observations on the cure of Strabismus. (Bound with): Hamilton, Frank H. mOmograph on Strabismus. illus. 3 vols. in one. 16mo, full ornately gilt black leather, a.e.g. Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1987. Fine. Facsimile of the Boston, 1841; New York, 1841; Buffalo, 1845 editions respectively. More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1946. 192 pages. Tall 8vo, blue cloth with gold lettering. Very lightly worn from age. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1946. A near-fine copy. More
450. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, 1970. More
Paris: Vrin, 1997. 2 volumes. Text in Greek and French. Tall 8vo, stiff glossy printed wrappers. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1997 Fine. Histoire des Doctrines de l'Antiquite Classique. More
Cambridge: 1694. Barnes, Joshua (1654-1712), editor. 2 magnificent copper engraved portraits, one of Joshua Barnes and the other of Euripides. Thick folio, [8], lvi, 330; [2], 529, [43] pages, rubricated edges. full contemporary polished blind stamped calf, covers rubbed, re-cased in plain brown leather. Cambridge: 1694. Scarce. Very good (+). More
Leiden: Brill, 1985. Introduction, Text and Commentary by Annette Harder. xi + 302 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1985. A near fine copy. More
Berlin: walter de Gruyter, 1968. Edited by Colinus Austin. 116pp., 12mo, printed wrappers. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1968. A near fine copy. Kleine Texte Fur Vorlesungen Und Ubungen. More
Northampton: Gehenna Press, 1969. Translated by Robert Bagg. Illustrated with original etchings by Leonard Baskin. Rubricated title page and unpaginated text. Tall slim elephant folio, leather-backed marbled boards, uncut edges; housed in a matching clamshell slipcase (somewhat edgeworn). Northampton MA: Gehenna Press, 1969. A fine copy in a very good(+) box. Limited edition -- number 47 of 200 copies printed (100 were for sale), signed by Baskin. The 10 original etchings are on loose sheets, housed in a separate marbled..... More
Norwalk: Easton, 1980. Newly translated by Philip Vellacott. Illustrated by Michael Ayrton. 184 pages, 4to, gilt-stamped red leather, watered silk endpapers. Norwalk: Easton Press, 1980. A fine copy. More
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1983. Illustrated by Carla Bauer. 2 volumes. 8vo, black leather decorated with gilt, all edges gilt, silk moire end-papers. Franklin Library, 1983. Limited Edition. Gilt top edge is very slightly spotty, still a fine copy. More
Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1981. 274 pages. 8vo, cream cloth, d.w. Los Angeles: University of California Press, (1981). A fine copy in a near fine wrapper. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985. Folding plate, 320pp. 8vo, full blue leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985). A fine copy. "First American textbook of ophthalmology by the first American who is believed to have restricted his practice to disease of the eye." GM 5844. Facsimile of the 1823 edition. More
New York: Macmillan, 1929. 253 illustrations chiefly microphotographs, by Helenor Campbell. 346pp. 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Macmillan, 1929. Pencilled notations on rear endpaper, else very good. Based on lectures at Johns Hopkins Medical School and Hospital. More
Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1989. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrappers lightly soiled, otherwise very good. Atlanta: Scholars Press, (1989). More
1951. In Three Volumes: Volume One- World Drama from Aeschylus to Turgenev. 718pp. Thick 8vo, cloth backed brds. (purple/black), d.w. N.Y., (1955). Third printing. Volume Two- Modern European Drama from Henrik Ibsen to Jean-Paul Sartre. 506pp. Thick 8vo, cloth backed brds. (blue/black), d.w. N.Y., (1951). Sixth printing. Volume Three- Modern British and American Drama from Oscar Wilde to Arthur Miller. 1,114pp. Thick 8vo, cloth backed brds. (green/black), d.w., (d.w. chipped). N.Y., (1951). First printing. More
Zurich: Atlantis, 1938. Text in German. Illustrated with black & white gravures and several drawings. lxxi, 264 pages. 4to, natural cloth with brown lettering at the front cover and spine. Zurich: Atlantis-Verlag, (1938). Cloth slightly frayed, and with foxing at the front cover and front endpapers; outer page edges sunned; top margins wavy. A very good(-) copy. A fully-illustrated account of ancient and classical Greek sculpture. More
Edinburgh: 1811. 12 volumes. Frontispiece portrait and 2 large folding map. Handsomely bound in contemporary full brown calf; gilt-stamped borders and spines with red leather labels; marbled endpapers and page edges (leather is rubbed and a bit edgeworn in spots; hinge neatly repaired in two volumes, still a quite attractive set). Edinburgh: Printed for Bell and Bradfute, et al., 1811. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1962. 812 pages. Large 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (toned, dust-soiled, edgeworn). New York: The Macmillan Company, (1962). First Edition. Boards toned at the edges with some foxing. Page edges toned. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. With studies on Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry D. Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, Henry James, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot, and William Faulkner. More
New York: Arno Press, 1979. In French. 135pp. Thin 8vo, green leatherette (very slightly scratched on back). New York: Arno Press, 1979. Reprint of the 1904 edition. A very good (+) copy. Arno Press collection: Morals and Law in Ancient Greece. Advisory Editor: Gregory Vlastos. More
Birmingham: Classics of Medicine, 1989. many illus., including 12 reproductions from the De Curatorum Chirurgia. 583pp. 8vo, ornately gilt full black leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine, 1989). Page edges foxed, else near fine. Biography of the surgeon who developed a method of grafting flesh from one part of a body to repair an injury of another part. GM 5734 note. More
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