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CAESAR. A SKETCH.
550pp. + fol. map + [8]pp. advs. A very good tight copy. Has stunning book-plate designed by Tiffany & Co for Deming Jarves.
$50.00
DELPHI. MONUMENTS AND MUSEUM.
(Athens): Krene editions. (1981). 96pp. + fold. plate. Illus. Soft cover.Fine copy. 1st. ed. Text in English. Author was Director of Antiquities at Delphi for over 40 years.
$12.50
LIBANIUS' AUTOBIOGRAPHY (Oration 1). Edited with introduction, translation and notes by......
London:Oxford University Press for The University of Hull. 1965. 244pp. Bi-lingual. Greek text printed on right side, English translation of left. Light mottling to spine and covers, otherwise a very good, clean copy, inside and out.
$35.00
PLUTARCH'S THEMISTOCLES AND ARISTIDES. Newly translated, with introduction and notes by Bernadotte Perrin.
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1901. 342pp. Hard bound. A very good, tight, clean copy.
$16.50
SANTORINI. The Preshistoric City of Akroteri.
AthensLEditions Hannibal. (nd). [62]pp. Illus. Sriff wrappers. A fine copy.
$7.50
THE ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES. Foreword by Avery Brundage.
163pp. + 89 plates and fold. map. Translated from the German by Joan Becker. TS003.
$35.00
THE CLASSICAL ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY.
Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. (1990). 201pp. Illus. With dust jacket. A fine copy. Light shelfwear to jacket; mild foxing to top edge of pages; otherwise a very clean, tight copy.
$15.00
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LATE PHOENICIAN SCRIPTS.
Cambridge:Harvard Univ. Press. 1968. 233pp. With dust jacket. Except for a small tear on spine of jacket an excellent copy.
$18.50
CAESAR. A Biography
mightNew York:Charles Scribner's Sons. 1952. 1st edition. (x)+637pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Boards clean with light wear to edges and page edges soiled. Internally, a previous owners address stamp to inside front board and an old bookseller ticket to inside rear board. Otherwise a very good, clean copy. The unclipped dust jacket is in good condition. Lightly soiled and shelfworn with wear, small chips and tears to edges and seams. *The story of a momentous life, a mighty personality.
$25.00
EPISTOLARUM AD FAMILIARES: LIBRI XVI AD OPTIMAS EDITIONES COLLATI
506pps. Hardcover.
Fine copy of the fifth volume of one of Elseviers most celebrated editions. Bound in a handsome, near contemporary hand-tooled full leather binding, likely by Augustin du Seuils. Corners bumped but otherwise binding in fine condition. All edges gilt. Bookmark still intact. Previous owner's notes on first flyleaf. Pages clean and bright. Title page bears the Elzevier printer's mark. Volume 5 of an edition of 10 volumes. Binding is tight and hinges are intact.
$500.00
THE MIMES OF HERODAS. WITH INTRODUCTION, CRITICAL NOTES, COMMENTARY AND EXCURSUS
Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1904. lxxxviii+116pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Maroon boards lightly shelf-worn with giglt on spine still bright. Page edges soiled. Internally, end-pages age-toned, with some off-set from jacket flap and with a previous owners penciled name/address to 1st free end-page. Otherwise pages clean, the binding is tight with hinges still intact. The dust jacket is lightly soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges and folds, including a few small tears.
$75.00