Lugduni-Batavorum (Leiden): Fratres Van der Hoek, [1858]. 8vo, pp. xii, 124; text in Latin; unopened; yellow printed wrappers; wrappers and last few leaves foxed, text otherwise clean and sound, very good. More
London: Scholartis Press, 1928. Edition limited to 750 numbered copies, 4to, pp. viii, 135, [1]; black cloth, gilt title direct on spine and upper cover; corners bumped and rubbed, else fine in a dust jacket with light edgewear. "Designed for the profit of Classical scholars and the delight of those..... More
Amstelodami: Danielem Elsevirium, 1676. Small 12mo, pp. 234, [3]; engraved title page; contemporary catspaw calf, gilt decorated spine, label wanting; very good. Willems 1517; Copinger 2400. More
London: A. & J. Churchill, 1701. First edition, 8vo, pp. [14], 496; early full diced calf, worn, upper spine end worn away, margins cropped close, a good copy. A precursor to the more popular 1725 edition. (Dibdin, p. 101). More
Paris: ex typographia Firminorum Didot, 1855. 16mo, pp. [4], xlvi, 299, [1]; text in double column; original green printed wrappers bound in; title withing decorative border, engraved headpieces; full brown crushed levant by P. Ruran, triple gilt borders on cover, gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1, a.e.g...... More
Lvtetiae [i.e. Paris]: ex typographia Rob. Stephani, 1613. 12mo, 2 parts in 1; pp. [8], 227, [1], 69, [3]; woodcut device on title, notes by Joannes Rutgers; Renouard, 202.7; bound with: D. Iunii Iuuenalis Satirarum libri v. Sulpiciae Satira. Noua editio. Cura Nicolai Rigaltii. Lutetiae, Rob. Stephani, 1616, pp. [40]..... More
Glasguae: excudebant Robertus Foulis, academiae typographi, 1744. Small 8vo, pp. [4], 248; contemporary calf with a neat, early rebacking, maroon morocco spine label, sprinkled edges; spine and edges rubbed, spine toned, marginalia (mostly from a later hand in pencil); a good, sound copy. On the flyleaf is written: "This is..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1890. 8vo, pp. vi, [2], 274; contemporary half brown morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine in 6 compartments, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; engraved Bath Abbey Church bookplate on front free endpaper verso; about fine. This edition first published in 1873. More
London & Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1881. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp.[9], xii-clxxxvii, [1], 186; [6], 405; original maroon cloth, gilt-lettered spine; covers slightly spotted, else very good and sound. Tipped-in is a one-page A.L.s. from Theodore Martin dated Nov. 30, 1887 regarding Wm. Boyer's Birthday Book, and..... More
Lugduni-Batavorum: S. C. Van Doesburgh, 1870. 8vo, pp. [4], 87, [1]; printed paper wrappers pasted down over later cloth-covered boards; very good and sound. The Cambridge Rhetorical Lexicon consists of "a series of marginal notes in the Cambridge manuscript of Harpocration ...The first scholar to realize that it was an..... More
Gottingae (Gottingen): Officina Academica Dieterichiana Typis Expressit Wilh. Fr. Kaestner, 1894. 8vo, pp. 76, [4]; text in Latin; printed paper self-wrappers; stamps and underlining on title page, final gathering separated, text clean, good. Chronological questions in Plautus's comedies. More
Solothurn: Buch- und Kunstdruckerei Union, 1912. 8vo, pp. 127, [1]; text in German; green printed paper wrappers; corner bumped, library stamp on title page and inner wrapper, very good. A dissertation on the orator Publius Aelius Aristides Theodorus. More
New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc, 1943. First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [5], 176; tan cloth boards; boards and endpapers foxed, text clean and sound, dust jacket toned at spine and edgerubbed, very good. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [2007]. 8vo, pp. xii, 475, [1]; full black cloth, gilt title on spine, pictorial dust jacket; signature of James Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian on free endpaper, else fine. The first complete English translation of Isidore's Etymologies, a 7th century encyclopedia of..... More
Berlin und Leipzig: Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1928. 4to, pp. 49, [1]; text in German, printed paper wrappers; wrappers separated from text but intact, owner's signature on title page, underlining and marginal lines in text, good. An assessment of Plato in Greek culture. More
Lipsiae (Leipzig): Robert Noske Bornensis, 1904. 8vo, pp. [8], 156, [2]; text in Latin; gray printed paper wrappers; text clean and sound, fine. Hermogenes was a teacher of heretical doctrine towards the close of 2nd century. More
Amstelodami: ex officina Elseviriana, 1658. 12mo, pp. [24], 643, [1]; engraved title page, printer's woodcut device on printed title, several woodcut initials and ornaments; contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spine in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1; spine worn, but generally good and sound. This is the third Elzevier edition. Copinger..... More
Amstelodami: apud Ludovicum et Danielem Elzevirios, 1669. 8vo, pp. [24], 547, [76]; engraved title page; contemporary full calf, single gilt rule on covers, gilt-decorated spine in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1, sprinkled edges; some calf on the front cover has peeled away and the board underneath has been blended..... More
Parisiis: Fredericum Leonard, 1677. 4to, pp. [14], 329, [1], plus [156}-page "Index Omnium Verborum;" elaborate engraved allegorical frontispiece, title-page vignette, and engraved head- and tail-pieces and dec. initials throughout; in slightly later full paneled calf, dec. gilt spine in 6 compartments , the gilt mostly worn away, gilt-lettered dark brown..... More
London: printed by T. Bensley, for Payne and Mackinlay, 1807. First edition of this translation, large 4to, pp. [8], xxxix, [1], 572; nice copy in full contemporary diced calf, gilt lettered direct on gilt-paneled spine, sprinkled edges. With the early armorial bookplate of Westport House. A profusely annotated and well-printed..... More
Ultrajecti: Rudolphi a Zyll, 1685. 4to, pp. [30], 956, [64], 957-980, [4], extra engraved title-p., printer's woodcut device on printed title-p.; leaf 3*4 with large chunk out of the foremargin (not touching any letterpress), tear entering the foremargin of the title-p. (no loss), the index misbound after p. 956; all..... More
Londini: E. Ballard, T. Longman [et al.], 1794. 8vo, pp. [16], 412, [68]; text in double column; contemporary full calf, gilt paneled spine, red morocco label; joints cracked else good or better. More
Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville, 1761. 4to, pp. 240, collating as in Gaskell; with suppressed leaves at E2, K4, U4, and Z3 rather than cancels; later full polished tan calf, neatly and sympathetically rebacked, gilt-decorated spine, red morocco label; with gilt prize medallion on upper cover (College of Fort William, Canada, and..... More
Oxford: printed by W. Downing, for F. Oxland Senior, J. Adams, and F. Oxland Junior, 1673. Folio, pp. [12], 341, [3]; title-p. printed in red and black; 1 engraved map, 3 engraved plates (1 double-p.), 32 engravings and 15 woodcut illustrations in the text; mild dampstain pervades fore-margin and entering..... More
Glasguae: Excudebant Robertus et Andreas Foulis, academiae typographi, 1750. Pot 8vo, pp. [4], 112; bound with, as issued, Auli Persii Flacci satirarum, pp.123-134, [2] (ads); full contemporary vellum, smooth gilt-decorated spine, red morocco label, edges stained red; spine and boards toned, very good. Gaskell 158. More
