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
Argonautica
Norwalk: Easton, 1999. Illustrations by A. Tassos. Short 4to, ornately gilt brown leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1999). Fine. 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
Summa Theologica
Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1985. 2 volumes. Tall thick 8vo, full blue morocco, ornately gilt covers and spines, all edges gilt. Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1985. Some light scratching and faint spotting on gilt edges, still a near fine pair. 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
Greece. Handbook for Travellers.
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1909. Illustrated with 16 maps, 30 plans, 2 diagrams, a Panorama of Athens & includes the large foldinging map of The Kingdom of Hellas in rear pocket. 447 pages. 16mo, original red cloth. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1909. Fourth edition. A near fine copy, bright and tight. 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