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By: AESCHYLUS, SOPHOCLES, EURIPIDES and ARISTOPHANES
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Chicago, Puritan Publishing Company: [c.1940s-50s]
Stock No.: 82502
A representative selection from plays by four of the more noted Greek dramatists in an edition possibly produced for a book club. Includes an introduction by Arthur Ziegler. --- In very dark blue cloth-covered boards mostly missing gilt spine titling. Volume has no dust jacket. --- A Good only copy, with soiling to cloth and nearly complete loss of spine titling. Interior remains tightly-bound and quite bright, though a few leaves with creases.; Small Octavo (7-1/2 to 8 ... View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Barre, Massachusetts, Imprint Society: 1971
Stock No.: 82004
A deluxe, modern edition of a 15th century version of the ancient Greek myth by Pietro Andrea di Bassi. Illustrated with a color facsimile from the original manuscript and additional color images from the original manuscript. Translated, with a preface, by W. Kenneth Thompson. --- In cream paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling; grey topstain. Number 98 of a limited edition of 1,950 copies. Volume housed in cream paper-covered slipcase. --- Note: the limi... View more info
Price: $29.00
Publisher: Poughkeepsie, Paraclete Potter: 1816
Stock No.: 82447
A leatherbound relic from the early 19th century, this history of the Roman Empire was later revised by others. --- In brown leather, with spine titling in gilt. Minimal publication details provided. With prior owner's signature to front free endpaper, and rubberstamping to front endpaper, age-toning and some foxing to leaves, chafing to cover edges. Though somewhat battered and soiled, this copy is holding together rather well and remains tightly bound.; 16mo (6 to 7 in... View more info
By: PETRONIUS
Price: $14.00
Publisher: New York, The Heritage Press: 1964
Stock No.: 82513
A handsome Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase of the ribald novel attributed to Petronius, a member of the court of Roman Emperor Nero. In the translation of William Burnaby, which has been revised for this edition by Gilbert Bagnani, who also provides an introduction. With illustrations by Antonio Sotomayor. Sandglass flyer laid in (New York, no. II:34). --- In red cloth-covered boards with Sotomayor drawings on black front and back cover blocks; gilt-stamped sp... View more info
