8vo 8" - 9" tall; 168 pages; Hardcover in quarter cloth and marbled paper over boards. Snug and solid although ex-library indications include a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Prior ownership signature of noted classicist, Gonzalez Lodge. Lodge presumably donated his library to Franklin & Marshall College's library. Remnants of paper title label to spine. Corners and edges of book slightly worn and rubbed. Partial splits in the endpage joint. G++ View More...
Classic Reprint; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 525 pages; 1st ed. lv, 525 pp. In original drab paper covered boards; paper title label to spine. Boards worn and chipped at edges and detached. Binding split cleanly between p 112 & 113. Paper over spine chipping away with loss. Shabby externals with damaged binding. Content clean and complete. Should be recased or rebacked. Fair only thus View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 132 pages; HC. Revised edition. Bound in 1/4 cloth over marbled paper boards. About a third of the cloth over the spine is chipped away. Soundly bound but tender in the joints. Prior ownership signature of noted classicist, Gonzalez Lodge. Lodge presumably donated his library to Franklin & Marshall College's library. Ex-library indications include a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Text clean and neat. Good only reading or reference copy. View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 833 pages; 1819 & 1825. Myliussischen Buchhandlung, Berlin. Two volumes in one. [x], 573, viii, 260 pp. Period quarter calf over marbled paper covered boards. Morocco laebl at spine worn and detaching with shallow edge loss. Surface layer of leather at spine peeling and distressed. Text block generally sound but with considerable tenderness to board joints - still holding. With separate title pages for the Books first and second, 1819 and 1825 respectively. Expected light to moderate toning/spotting to pages. Prior libray ownership with catalog label to the lower spi... View More...
Copperplate maps, folding; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 728 pages; Erster & Zweiter Band [Vols I & II]. 352; 376 pp. Folding map at rear of both volumes. Recased in heavy library grade buckram cloth with titles stamped in utilitatin fashion in gilt to spines. Ex-library copies with expected indications and attachments of institutional ownership. Endpages refreshed. Contents clean and complete. Several light archival tape mends to map in Vol I. Contents solid and neat. Rebound in heavy cloth. G++ thus .... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages; Soundly bound in original blue cloth with gilt title lettering slightly dimmed at spine. Ex-library with call label and minimal insitutional ownership attachments to endpages. Sound decent copy; ex-lib. Good View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 268 pages; 4to. Viii, 268, [6] pp. Printed on large paper with wide margins. This copy with a modern rebacking of brown goatskin ruled and titles in gilt. With old marbled paper over boards. Endpapers refreshed. Retains half-title. Light spotting and toning to first and last few leaves; otherwise generally bright and clean. Subscriber's list at rear has one name added in manuscript. An uncommon example with but few copies observed as held by institutions. VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; Set of 13 booklets issue as a student booklet set to accompany Unit III. Original green wraps with title designs in black and white. Prior owner's alternative book numbering in pen to the front corner of the cover of each book. Two books with marginalia and marks throughout. Other 11 books largely unmarked - though all are rubbed at edges and a little furred along the spine edge. Lacking what was presumably a slipcase of some type. Housed in a heavy, transprent plastic zip lock bag/case. G+ View More...
Engraved plates and map, folding; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 392 pages; 6th edition, corrected and enlarged. [16], 392 pp. With 15 lates, including one folding table, one folding map, eight folding pictorial plates and five single page engraved plates. Extra engraved title page at front not included in the number of plates. Soundly bound in period leather with gilt tooled designs in spine compartments fading; morocco title label to spine. Shallow chipping and loss to leather to base of spine; less so at crown. Marbled endpages with remnant of armorial bookplate to front; some damp evidence t... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232 pages; 2010 Aris & Phillips. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Soundly bound and unmarked but with light damp ripple to the front edge of the first and last few leaves. G to G+ View More...
Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 324 pages; [2] Bl. , 324 Pp. Snugly bound in sponge patterned paper covered boards with a hand lettered title label to spine. Light to moderate shelf rubbing to paper over spine and board edges. Board material showing through rubbed paper at corners. Engraved title page includes a profile bust portrait in woodcut of Cato. Contents bright and fresh. VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1386 pages; 2 volumes in 1. [22], 638, [2]; 662, [62] pp. Stout 8vo in paneled calf with titles tooled in gilt to two of 5 spine compartments. Edges dyed red. Boards tenuously attached by cords with leather splitting over the joints. Shallo chips to leather at corners; light to moderate creasing to leather at spine. Front endpages lacking; extra engraved title page is the first leaf present, folowed by the printed title page. Contents bright and clean with generous margins. Prior owner name along the top edge of the engraved tp has been partly scratched awau leaving ... View More...
History of Civilization; Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 444 pages; HC original edition. Sound in original blue cloth with titles brightly stamped in gilt to spine. Gilt blocked classics "owl" device stamped to covers. Square sound and neat. Prior owner bookplate on front pastedown and an attractive Greek styled bookplate from a collegiate Classics Dept. Numerous map ills in text. Mild bump corners; rear board upper corner tip bumped with a very short break across the fabric. Still a bright, very neat copy of the original edition. About VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 554 pages; Full leather; calf over boards. No title label. Missing front free endsheets up to title page. First leaf is rubricated title page, a1. [xiii], xxx, 554, [16] pp. Front board detached but present. Rear board tenuously attached. Cut paper bookplate to front pastedown along with a pair of early ownership signatures. Leather rubbed through at corners, skinned at spots and missing thin sections along the spine edges. Text block sound, save for missing front ndsheets; occasional ink splash or stain - heavier to a few leaves. Good View More...
Woodcut figures in text; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 60 pages; HC in a late 19th century binding of 1/4 cloth backed spine and marbled paper covered boards. Ex-library copy with catalog label and expected attachments to endpages. Illustrated with 22 woodcuts in text depicting technical drawings of period bridge construction details and with mathematical formulae and tables. Laid in at rear is a folding woodcut map and set of technical drawings from Kampen's "Descriptiones nobilissimorum apud classicos locorum, series I" (Tab VI). Uncommon study of Caesar's Rhine bridges. Good only in ex... View More...
Photographs and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pages; HC in original maroon cloth with titles in gilt to spine. Facsimile reprinting of the 1928 edition with high quality printing and reproduction of maps and plates. Snug clean and neat, presumed to have been issued without dust jacket. VG+ thus View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 556 pages; "Nouvelle Edition" Revised from the 1692 original. Full period calf with gilt work in spine compartments; title label missing but titles remain in blind to leather. Leather splitting over joints but boards holding to cords. Some light rubbing and bumping to board edgesWith engraved frontis and engraved vignette to title page, printed in red and black. Xxxviii, [10], 556 pp. Front and rear blanks present. Prior owership; pictorial woodcut bookplate of H B Charlton, presumably the Shakesperian scholar. Contents clean and generally quite neat. VG- t... View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 153 pages; HC in blue cloth with title lettering stamped in gilt to spine. Presumably bound by prior owner; original wraps are bound in. Later institutional ownership with ex-library indications including a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Contents bright and neat. Primary greek with facing page French translation. G++ View More...
