London: Thames and Hudson, 1976. First Edition. Octavo. 216 pages. Black and white photographs, line drawings, and maps. Number 85 in the Ancient Peoples and Places Series. Photographic dust jacket is faded along front panel, spine, and top edge and near spine of rear panel. Creased along top and..... More
New Delhi: People's Publishing House, 1960. First Edition. Octavo. 203 pages. Prinetd dust jacket with Rs 10.00 price inact. Beige boards with spine stamped in black. Dust jacket is lightly chipped along edges and toned at spine and edges. Boards are heavily foxed, and lightly worn at edges..... More
Cambridge: Loeb Classical Library / Harvard University Press, 1914-1925; paginations range from 449pp to 572pp; all volumes indexed except Vol I. Recent printings: 1984-1995. Standard Loeb green dust jackets and bindings. Dust jackets as new, with only Vol IX showing a little tugging at crown. Bindings pristine. Textblocks unmarred..... More
New York: Charles Scribner & Company, 1868. "Third Edition, from the Fifth Revised English Edition." Octavo; Vol I [xvi] + 430pp; Vol II 457pp. Brown pebbled publisher's cloth with gold lettering and rules on spine crowns and feet; bust of Homer stamped in gold on front panels; same image blind-stamped..... More
Philadelphia: Joseph Allen, 1859. Octavo; xv + 560pp + Index of Important Topics 6pp (separately paginated) + Index of Complete Vocabulary 61pp (separately paginated). Entirely in Latin. Rebound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine; no trimming of leaves or reduction of gutter during rebinding. Pages of principal..... More
![Peoples of the Sea [Ages in Chaos Series]. Immanuel Velikovsky](/pictures/thumb/5264.jpg?v=1564765559)
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1977. Stated First Edition. Signed by Velikovsky on flyleaf to author and columnist William Safire with inscription "A ramming rod to break down the centuries old 'history' of the ancient east. // For slow reading only. Read first the Alexander chapter -- he meeting an..... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. First Edition. Octavo. 211 pages. Illustrated dust jacket is lightly rubbed along edges; some faint scuffing to front and rear panels. Gray boards are stamped in brown at spine. Spine is very slightly rolled; binding is sound; pages clean and unmarked. More
![Un Bal chez les Étoiles [A Dance Among the Stars]. Mathilde Vonwiller, Colette Sauter](/pictures/thumb/5835.jpg?v=1576609380)
Lausanne: Roth et Sauter / Au Verseau, 1966. First Edition. Quarto; unpaginated [32pp]. Thirty-two full-layout illustrated pages with incorporated "hand cursive" text. Bound in stiff card with deep reverse flaps. Binding and pages printed throughout in wedgewood blue on off-white, with text in red. Entirely in French. Binding edge-folds..... More
Third Edition. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1893. Third Revised Edition. Octavo; xxxix, 149pp. Red leather with gilt stamped "Schola Civitatis Londinensis" (City School of London) crest on front, with gilt dentelles and spine ornamentation, gauffered edges, and a small black leather title card to spine. Marbled page edges. Boards lightly..... More
![Quintilian's Institutes of the Orator [Institutio Oratoria] in Twelve Books. Translated from the...](/pictures/thumb/5794.jpg?v=1575486471)
London: B. Law, 1774. First Thus. Octavo; Vol I xii + 404pp; Vol II xii + 441pp + 2pp of publisher's prospectuses bound in. Contemporary tree calf with gilt lettering and ornaments on spine. Gilt filleting on all board edges, and additional trio of small gilt stamps on spine crowns..... More
![A History of Greek Mathematics [Two Volumes]. Sir Thomas Heath](/pictures/thumb/6059.jpg?v=1581531154)
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. Reprint Edition. Two Volumes. Octavo; 446, 586 pages. Black and white illustrations / equations throughout. Blue boards stamped with gilt at spine. No dust jackets. Fading/staining to base of each spine; worn at extremities; some staining and scuffing to boards. Bindings are sound. Ownership inscriptions to..... More
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1846. Stated "Three Volumes in Two." Octavo; Vol I 536pp; Vol II 509pp [+ 9pp of publisher prospectuses bound in]. Brown cloth. Gilt stamped emblem on front panel of both volumes; gilt lettering on spines. Both spines battered crown and foot, some peeling..... More