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
London: White and Miller, 1802. 130 pages, slim 12mo, full pebbled brown morocco, ornately gilt on spine and covers inner dentelles, all edges gilt, inner frot hinge reinforced. London: White and Miller, 1802. Very good (+). More
8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Chatto & Windus, 1964. vg. More
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
Durham: Duke University Press, 1972. Illus. 514pp. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1972. More
illus., Frontis. in color. 427pp. 8vo, cloth. Athens: Icaros, 1957. vg. More
London: Harvard Univ. Press/ Heinemann, 1968. Translated by K.J. Maidment & J.O. Burtt. 2 volumes, 12mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1968. Reprint Edition. A fine pair in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, Books #308, #395. Text in Greek and English. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1964. Translated by Horace White. 4 volumes, 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1964 - 1968. Reprint Edition. A fine set in very good (+) dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, Books #2, 3, 4, 5. Text in Greek and English. More
Lyon: Appresso Gugliel Rovillio, 1569. Many decorative initials and woodcut vignettes throughout. 945 pages. Thick 12mo, parchment-covered boards. Title page is slightly faded. Lyon: Appresso Gugliel Rovilliom 1569. A beautiful copy. Orlando Furioso is an Italian epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto which has exerted a wide influence on later culture. The earliest version appeared in 1516. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1967. Translated by ROGERS, R.B. 3 volumes, 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1967, 1979, 1972. Reprint Edition. A fine set in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, Books #179, 178,180. Text in Greek and English. More
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, lavender cloth clamshell case (faded, bumped and frayed). New York: Odyssey Publications, 1967. Limited edition. A fine copy in a good box -- well worn but has done its job protecting the book. Number 5 of 515 numbered copies. This edition reproduces in facsimile the 1896 edition (100 copies) and is printed on..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. 2 volumes. Translated by W.H. Hett and H. Rackham. 16mo, green cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, (1965, 1970). Reprint Edition. A fine copy in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, no. 316 and 317. Text in Greek and English. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1969. Translated by GULICK, Charles Burton. 6 volumes (lacking volume 5). 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1960-1970. Reprint. A mixed but matching set in near fine condition. Loeb Classical Library, Books #204, 208, 224, 235, 327, 345.Text in Greek and English. More
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
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
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, spitting along spine, corners bumped, title page stamped. William Short bookplate pasted on flyleaf Paris: De Bure, 1790. Third Edition. Very Good. Atlas of Ancient Greece, including many classical maps and battle plans. More
Paris: Didot Jeune, 1799. 7 volumes, with complete text but LACKING ATLAS VOLUME. 8vo, full contemporary brown calf, ornately gilt spines, (well-rubbed and slightly chipped), all edges gilt. Paris: Didot Jeune, L'an Septieme, (1799). A very good copy with clean pages. More
Vienna. A suite of 8 unbound plates 11 x 8 inches (268 x 190 mm), black & white offset lithographs on satin paper, mounted on 8 dark purple cardboard sheets, each protected by a semi transparent paper on which, printed in blue, is a small erotic painting as well as a caption in French relating to the larger plate. Housed in a folded soft cream Hungarian language title page folder. Blue and green floral patterned board folder with some wear..... More
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
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
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Walker, (1967). vg. More
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
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
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
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
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