![Item #45608] Two Greek Plays: The Philoctetes of Sophocles and the Medea of Euripides. John Jay...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45608.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872469)
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. First Edition. Modern translations into English of two Greek plays. First Printing. Octavo (20cm); light pink paper-covered boards, with title label mounted to spine, and decorative elements embossed to front cover; dustjacket; [iv],118,[2]pp. Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dustjacket, with gentle..... More
![Item #55373] The Antigone of Sophocles. John Jay CHAPMAN, SOPHOCLES](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55373.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872859)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Limited Edition. Unnumbered presentation copy (one of 550 copies printed). Quarto (30cm). In orange pastepaper-covered books, backed in white vellum, titled in gold on spine; plain endpapers; [vi], 70, [4]pp; with relief line blocks printed in green by Frank Chouteau Brown. Printed at the Riverside Press..... More
![Item #28530] Der Untergang der Sklaverei im Altertum. Ettore CICCOTTI, trans Oda Olberg](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/28530.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872247)
Berlin: Buchhandlung Borwärts, 1910. First Thus. Octavo (25.5cm.); original drab wrappers printed in red; 240pp. Wrapper extremities a bit worn and toned with several short closed tears, spine ends chipped, else Very Good, internally quite fresh. History of slavery in antiquity, translated from the Italian into German. More
![Item #41639] The De Senectute, De Amicitia, Paradoxa, and Somnium Scipionis of Cicero, and The...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/41639.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872392)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1871. Reprint. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's sheep, maroon morocco gilt spine label, all edges marbled; vii,[3],349pp. Boards quite rubbed and worn with brief peeling of leather to upper cover and spine ends, upper cover starting to separate; contemporary student's ownership bookplate to front pastedown and pencil..... More
![Item #50812] Le Theatre Romain de VIenne. CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY - FRANCE, Jules FORMIGÉ](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/50812.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872616)
Vienne: S.i., 1950. First Edition. Octavo (25.5 cm). Printed thick paper wrappers; 25pp+ 6 leaves of plates; folding plan. Tight, clean, and unmarked - Near Fine. Text in French. Guidebook to the site. More
![Item #49631] Historical Chart of Greek and Latin Literatures for Use in Schools and Colleges....](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/49631.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872575)
Chicago: Educational Screen, [1942]. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's green printed card wrappers; single folded chart bound in (96x40cm.). Wrappers a bit worn with a few small closed tears to extremities, else Very Good overall, chart in fine condition. Four copies only in OCLC as of June, 2020. More
![Item #26707] The Golden Mean [cover title]. HORACE, trans William Cowper](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26707.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872221)
[Woodstock, VT: Elm Tree Press, n.d., ca. 1920]. First Thus. Small octavo (20cm.); original green pictorial stitched wrappers; unpaged. Light wear from handling, faint dampstain to bottom edge of upper wrapper, else Very Good. Forms part of the series "Horatian Reprints," providing verses by Horace in both the original Latin..... More
![Item #26706] On Dressing Plainly [cover title]. Charles L., trans John Cotton Dana, HORACE](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26706.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872221)
[Woodstock, VT: Elm Tree Press, n.d., ca. 1920]. First Thus. Small octavo (20cm.); original red pictorial stitched wrappers; unpaged. Wrapper extremities darkened and slightly worn, else Very Good. Forms part of the series "Horatian Reprints," providing verses by Horace in both the original Latin and an English translation. Title of..... More
![Item #47330] The Rural Poetry of the English Language, Illustrating the Seasons and Months of the...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/47330.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872507)
Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1856. First Edition. Large octavo (25cm); three quarter brown leather with marbled paper covered boards; spine in six compartments, gilt-stamped title in second, others stamped in black; marbled endpapers, all edges dark red; XIV, 544pp. Boards rubbed, with some chipping and surface loss to..... More
![Item #34474] Vie de Alexandre le Grand. Alphonse de LAMARTINE](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/34474.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872312)
Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie. 1859. First Edition. Two volumes; octavo (21.5cm.); contemporary red morocco-backed marbled boards, gilt spines in five compartments, all edges speckled brown, marbled endpapers; [4],vi,[2],386; [4],391pp. Boards quite heavily rubbed with exposure to corners, textblock uniformly foxed throughout. About Very Good only..... More
![Item #42421] Der Attische Process. Vier Bücher. LAW - CLASSICAL STUDIES, Moritz Hermann Eduard...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42421.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872406)
Halle: Gebauerschen Buchhandlung, 1824. First Edition. Meier (1796-1855) was a classical philologist and editor of the Allgemeine Litteraturzeitung as well as several other German philological journals. This prize-winning treatise, on legal jurisprudence in classical Athens, is his most enduring work, remaining the standard study of the subject well into the..... More
![Item #42036] Some Odes of Pindar in New English Versions by Richmond Lattimore [Poet of the...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42036.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872398)
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, [1942]. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); publisher's staplebound card wrappers in grey decorative dust jacket printed in red and black; 30pp. Somer wear to jacket extremities including some chipped splitting along spine edge, ownership bookplate of American ambassador Wymberley Coerr and his wife Janet to half title..... More
![Item #22735] Confucius: The Unwobbling Pivot & the Great Digest / Pharos Number Four, Winter,...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/22735.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872158)
[Norfolk, CT: New Directions], 1947. First Thus. Octavo (23.5cm.); original printed magenta wrappers; 52,[1],[11](ads)pp.; illus. Spine faded, textblock starting to separate from wrappers else About Very Good and sound. GALLUP A58a. More
![Item #30833] Mystical Poems of R m : First Selection, Poems 1-200. R M., trans A J. Arberry](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30833.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872264)
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1968]. First Thus. Octavo (22cm.); original cloth in pale blue-grey pictorial dust jacket; v,[3],203pp. Jacket spine toned and slightly chipped at crown, bottom corners lightly bumped, else Very Good and sound. Forms part of the Persian Heritage Series. More
![Item #34435] Among Women: From the homosocial to the homoerotic in the ancient world. Nancy...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/34435.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872311)
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002 [but 2001]. Uncorrected Proof. Quarto (27.75cm.); cloth tape-backed pictorial card wrappers printed in red and black; xi,[5],374pp.; illus. Fine. Uncorrected, advance page proofs, reproducing manuscript notes to the printer. More
![Item #47833] Songs From the Greek. Jane Minot SEDGWICK, trans](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/47833.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872520)
New York: George H. Richmond & Co., 1896. First Edition. Octavo (18cm); one quarter light grey cloth, with brown paper sides, stamped in gilt; TEG; 58pp. Boards soiled and worn; rubbing and abrasions about extremities. Textblock lightly toned and smudged, especially to deckled edges; illustrated ex libris on front pastedown;..... More
![Item #49097] Adriani Turnebi Adversariorum Tomi III [Adversaria]. Adriani TURNEBI, alt. spelling...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/49097.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1641872557)
Basileae: Thomam Guarinum, 1581. Posthumously published edition of Adversaria by the French classical scholar and humanist Adrianus Turnebus (1512-1565), who greatly influenced such luminaries as Jacques Sirmond, Denys Lambin, and many others, though he was also described by his contemporary Michel de Montaigne as a tiresome pedant (cf. John Jefferson..... More
