THE GOLDEN ASS.
London, The Folio Society, 1960. Royal 8vo. pp.208 + 9 full page plates by Michael Ayrton. Illustrated endpapers. Original decorated hardcover. Bookplate on pastedown, spine slightly darkened.in slipcase.
CLASSICS
ETHICS.
London, Folio Society, 2003. 8vo. pp. Li + 297 plus frontispiece engraving. Original quarter black leather with illustrated boards.Hardcover in dark brown slipcase. A Very Good Copy.
BOETHIUS. The Consolation of Philosophy.
London, The Folio Society, 1998. Translated and introduced by V.E. Watts. Royal 8vo. pp.207 + 7 full page colour plates. Decorated pictorial papered hardcover in red slipcase. a very good copy. Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: Consolatio Philosophiae) is a philosophical work by Boethius written in about the year 524 AD.....
ON THE GOOD LIFE.
London, Folio Society, 2003. 5vo. pp.xLi + 515 with engraved frontispiece. Original quarter black leather hardcover with illustrated boards in dark brown slipcase. A Very Good Copy.
PHILIPPICS , OLYNTHIACS ,etc.
Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1750. Greek & Latin .8vo.16.5 cm x 10.5 cm. pp. viii +116 + 54 + 40 + 20 + 24 + 38 +16 +14+ 38 +2p. advertisements.Contemporary Full brown calf,,decorated glt spine in compartments ,red title label gilt rolls to board edges, spine showing.....
OUTLINES OF GREEK AND ROMAN MEDICINE.
London, John Bale, 1914. 8vo.pp.xii+,165 +black & white illustrations + 2p publishers catalogue..Original dark red cloth hardcover with gilt titles,small piece cut from the bottom of the title page.a little rubbing to the board extremities and some pale foxing to the prelims. else a good copy.
ORESTES .
Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis 1753. 8vo. 16.5 cm X 10.5 cm. pp.ii + 159. Text in Greek and Latin. Contemporary Full Brown Calf in compartments ,red title label,gilt decoration to spine,gilt rolls to board edges. plain endpapers. See Gaskell A Bibliography of The Foulis Press 254. Images are.....
THE WORLD OF ODYSSEUS.
London, The Folio Society, 2003. 8vo. pp.xxv + 193 + 25 colour photographs. Original decorated terracotta cloth in brown slipcase. A Fine Copy.
THE OXFORD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010. Seven Volume Set 4to.Volume 1; pp.cxxxix + 340. Volume 2; pp.454. Volume 3: pp.433. Volume 4; pp.468. Volume 5: pp.456. Volume 6; pp.441.Volume 7: pp.517. Many black & white illustrations, maps etc.Original blue decorated cloth hardcovers. no dust wrappers as issued. Classics Ancient History, Reference.....
THE ROMAN HISTORY From the foundation of the City of Rome to the destruction of the Western Empire.
S.Baker & G. Leigh,London, 1775. Third Edition Two Volumes.pp.x + 487.index.pp.vi + 501,index. 8vo. Rebound in quater tan morocco,marbled boards,raised bands with black and green title labels. Content clean.A Very Good set.
WHO'S WHO IN CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY .
Routledge , London , 2006. 8vo.pp.x + 367 6p.maps , Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper. ISBN 0415391121 Over 1200 extensive entries,accessible A-Z loayout.
NERO.
London, The Folio Society, 1999. 8vo. pp. xxvii + 222, colour illustrations and maps in text, endpaper maps. Original brown cloth with a bronze bust on upper board in green slipcase. An very good unmarked copy.
THE SIEGE AND FALL OF TROY.
London, Published by The Folio Society. 2005. 8vo. pp. xx+108 with 8 colour plates by Grahame Barker. endpaper maps.Quarter cloth hardcover with pictorial boards. Original green slipcase. Fine as new copy in the original publishers shrinkwrap.
A HISTORY OF GREECE, From the earlist period to the close of the generation contemporary with Alexander The Great.
John Murray, London,1869. A New Edition. Twelve Volumes. 8vo.with portrait, maps and plans in original publishers embossed cloth with gilt title to spine.A few minor foxing spots,internal gutter to volume one cracked else a very good set. Unusual in the original cloth publishers binding.
SPAIN AT THE DAWN OF HISTORY. Iberians, Phoenicians and Greeks.
London, Published by Thames & Hudson. 1988. 8vo. pp.176, illustrations in black & white, index. Original grey hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper.
WHO'S WHO IN THE GREEK WORLD
Routledge , London , 2006. 8vo.pp.xii + 285 5p.maps , Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper. ISBN 0415124972 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY .fully cross referenced.
WHO'S WHO IN THE ROMAN WORLD
Routledge , London , 2006. 8vo.pp.xii + 367 5p.maps , Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper. ISBN 0415224101 Over 1000 extensive entries,accessible A-Z layout.fully cross referenced.
THE HISTORIES.
London, Folio Society, 2006. Revised by John Marincola. Royal 8vo.pp.Li [51] + 666 + 28 colour illustrations. Original black cloth hardcover with gilt decoration to spine and upper board. In slip case. A Very Good Copy.
HOMER ILIAS Graece et Latine; Ex Recensione st cum notis Samuelis Clarke.
Baldwin,Cradock & Joy, London,1825. Two Volumes 8vo.pp.iv+ 508,pp.iv+ 521,index.Folding map at the frontispiece of both volumes.Rebound in blackcloth binding titled in gilt.paper is mellowing uniformly everything is in very nice condition in very good binding, From the Toxteth Park Library,Glebe,Sydney with their bookplate/library shelving label affixed to endpaper.
ILIAS. Interpretatio Latina Adjecta Est , Ex Editione S. Clarke. Three Volumes
Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1747. 8vo. 16.5cm x 10.5 cm Three Volumes Variant issue . Vol.I.pp.iv + 251 ,Vol.II. pp.ii+ 281 + publishers 5 line imprint ,Vol.III .pp163 +175+ advertisement page.Volumes 1 & 2 Greek Volume 3 .Latin. Contemporary Full Brown Polished Calf .Elaborate Gilt Spine in compartments.....
THE ODYSSEY.
London, The Folio Society, 1948. Translated by F.L.Lucas. Royal 8vo. pp.134 + 16 copper engravings by John Buckland Wright. Original oatmeal cloth with archer device on upper board. A fine copy in a slightly soiled and worn dust wrapper.
JUVENAL SATIRES ,with PERSIUS Satires. DECII JUNII JUVENALIS AQUINATIS SATIRAE: Auli PERSII FLACCI SATIRARUM Liber ;
Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1750. 8vo. 16.6 cm x 10.5 cms.pp.half title, title.pp.134 + ii p.ads. [seperate title page for Persius ] Contemporary Full polished calf.gilt spine decorated in compartments, red title labels Gilt roll on board edges.Spine has a little rubbing at the foot and some vandal.....
POETAE LATINI MINORES , EX EDITIONE PETRI BURMANNI FIDELITER EXPRESSI.
Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1752. 8vo. 16.5 cm X 10.5 cm. ppiv + 151 . Contemporary Full Brown Calf in compartments ,red title label,gilt decoration to spine,gilt rolls to board edges. plain endpapers . an inscription in ink on free endpaper. See Gaskell 237 A Bibliography of.....
ROMA AMOR. Essay on Erotic Elements in Etruscan and Roman Art.
Geneva, Published by Nagel Publishers. 1965. 4to. pp.130 with tipped in colour and black & white plates, some folding.Original mustard coloured cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. The dust wrapper is rubbed at corners and has a closed repaired tear. This book is large and may require extra postage.....
THE WALL. Rome's Greatest Frontier.
Birlinn, Edinburgh, 2008. First Edition.8vo.pp.xvi + 270. = 16p colour photographs.index, bibliography, Hadrians Wall,In this new book, based on literary and historical sources as well as the latest archaelogical research Alistair Moffat considers how it was built, who built it and how it affected the native peoples who lived in.....