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TUSCULANARUM QUAESTIONUM CICERONIS AD. M. BRUTUM LIBRI V. Cum Scholijs Pauli Manutij.
by Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Manuzio, Paolo (Commentator).
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- 1589
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Apud haeredes Melchioris Sessa, Venetiis (Venice): ., 1589 213 p. 16mo in 8°. 160 mm. Last leaf with a paper fault and the loss of a blank portion (2" x 2.5"). Latin italic. Early stiff paper wrapper. Spine title hand lettered. Date 1763 in manuscript on title page. Woodcut rococo Sessa family printer's device of a cat with mouse on… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE HISTORIE OF THE WORLD, Commonly called the Natural History of C. Plinius Secondus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland, Doctor of Physicke.
by Pliny the Elder; Plinius Secundus Gaius; Philemon Holland.
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Printed Adam Islip, London: ., 1634 Two Volumes. 614 + (42); 632 + (86) pp. Large printer's device on the title pages. First title page age stained and chipped at fore edge and detached. Large 4to sewn in sixes. 330 x 220 mm. Disbound. Pliny the Elder was born 23 CE, at Novum Comum, Transpadane Gaul [now in Italy]. He… Read more about this item Item Price
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IL DECAMERONE DI M. GIOUANNI BOCCACCIO NUOUAMENTE CORRETTO ET CON DILIGENTIA STAMPATO.
by Boccaccio, Giovanni.
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- 1527
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[Firenze: Heredi di Philippo Giunta], Adi XIIII del mese daprile]. Actually: Pasinello, Venice: 1729., 1527 pp. [14], 284. Printer's devices (fleur de lis) on title and at the colophon. Handsomely printed in Italian Italic type throughout. A fine facsimile of the very rare 1527 original edition. This differs only in correcting a few page numbers. 4to. Original plain full vellum… Read more about this item Item Price
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METAMORPHOSEON PVB. OVIDII NASONIS LIBRI XV. Raphaelis Regii. luculentissima explanatio, cum nouis Jacobi Micylli. additionibus. Lactantii Placidi in singvlas fabvlas argvmenta. Allegoriae qvibvs singvlarvm fabvlarvm sensa declarantur ita. Ervdissimorvm virorvm . annotationes nuper editae. Index omnivm fabvlarvm.
by Ovid (43 B.C.-17/18 A.D.). Metamorphoses. Plus Incunabula Leaves.
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- 1549
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(Pietro Ravini Erban), Venice: 1549, 1549 pp. [10], 340. Text framed with extensive glosses, that sometimes include Greek text. Printer's mark on title page of a mermaid with her tail spread, and at the colophon. Woodcut illustrations and historiated initials at chapter heads. Some brief manuscript notes and ownerships. The ownerships include: Capitanii Adriani, Trigerii Mediolanensis (Zurich?). Some damp and… Read more about this item Item Price
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LE NAOS DU PARTHENON du Livre de lauteur pret a Paraitre Intitule le Recouvrement de lart, ces feuilles etant une Communication adressee a Charles Marie Widor.
by Flagg, Ernest.
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- 1928
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: ., 1928 pp. XII-143 + Six plates & various text figures + 10p. Mimeographed Circular letter promoting the book and its project (in 1937) bound in at the front. There are also minor manuscript corrections in the printed QDtext, probably by Flagg. This example was owned by Reinhardt Dempwolf (1861-1945), a prominent German born architect… Read more about this item Item Price
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DIONYSIUS LONGINUS ON THE SUBLIME: In Greek, Together with the English Translation. By William Smith, Dean of Chester.
by Longinus.
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- 1810
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Published by the Principals of Baltimore College (Edward Mitchett, Printer) Baltimore: ., 1810 pp. xix, (5), 103 [all in a fin small Greek typeface], 159. May lack a leaf of Preface, but this may be common to all examples of this version. 12mo. 180 mm. Original full leather binding. Spine mostly gone; and front board detached. The Very Revd. Dr… Read more about this item Item Price
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JUSTINI HISTORIA EX TROGO POMPEIO quattuor & trigi[n]ta epithomatis collecta. Lucii Flori Epithomata quattuor q[uae]cultissima in decem Titi Liuii decadas; Sexti Ruffi co[n]sularis viri ad Valentianu[m] Augustum de Historia Romana opus dignissimum. [Historiae Philippicae].
by Justinus, Marcus Junianus; Trogus, Pompeius; Florus, Lucius Annaeus; Rufus, Sextus.
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- 1507
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Quae venalia repperies Johanem Petit In vico diui Iacobi sub Leone Argenteo, [Paris]: or 1508., 1507 Apparently lacks the general title page with Jean Petit's device, and probably the following 17 preliminary leaves. ff. CXL [i.e. 141] leaves. Woodcut initials. Some repeats in foliation. Small 4to. 190 mm. Latin text. Some old marginal dampstain. A few marginal manuscript notes. Attractive… Read more about this item Item Price
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A SHORT, PLAIN, COMPREHENSIVE, PRACTICAL LATIN GRAMMAR, COMPRISING ALL THE RULES AND OBSERVATIONS NECESSARY TO AN ACCURATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE LATIN CLASSICS. The Fourth Edition Improved.
by Ross, James (1744-1827).
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- 1811
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Printed by Fry and Kammerer for B.B. Hopkins and Co., Philadelphia: ., 1811 pp. xii, (1)-180. Text very browned, but legible. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding, worn and scuffed. Hardbound. Good. James Ross was Professor of the Latin and Greek Languages in Philadelphia. S&S/AI 23832. Fourth edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PALIB 4. Hardcover. Good. Item Price
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KEY TO THE FIRST EIGHT BOOKS OF THE ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUS, THE SON OF ULYSSES.
by Bolmar, Antoine.
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- 1830
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Carey & Lea, Philadelphia: ., 1830 pp. (3), (1)-273. Foxed. Text in English and French. All edges decorated in yellow. Early manuscript pencil inscription 'Formerly owned by Sam Parker, M.D'. 12mo. 180 mm. Original leather spine over marbled covered boards, worn. Spine worn. Front board detached. Hardbound. Good. French born Antoine Jean Claude Brunin de Bolmar (1797-1861) settled in Philadelphia… Read more about this item Item Price
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FASTI GYMNASII PATAVINI JACOBI FACCIOLATI OPERA COLLECTI. Ab anno MDXVII quo restitutae scholae sunt ad MDCCLVI.
by Facciolati, Jacobo (1682-1769).
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- 1757
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Typis Seminarii, apud Joannem Manfr, Patavii (Padua, Italy): ., 1757 Part two of three parts. pp. (5), 484. Engraved title vignette; initials; head- and tail-pieces. 4to. 240 mm. Tp. with old foxing and soiling, but still attractive. Early stiff paper boards binding, without spine covering. A famous and important history of the University of Padua which was founded in 1222… Read more about this item Item Price
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LES BUCOLIQUES DE VIRGILE, Pr c d es De plusieurs Idylles de Th ocrite, de Bion et de Moschus; suivies de tous les passages de Th ocrite que Virgile a imit s; Traduites en vers Fran ois par Firmin Didot. Grav , Fondu et Imprim par le Traducteur.
by Virgil; Didot, Firmin (Translator).
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- 1806
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Firmin Didot, Paris: ., 1806 ff. (6) [May lack a half-title], 263. 12 mo. 180 mm. Signatures irregularly signed, but pagination is apparently complete. Simple leather backed boards binding. Hardbound. Very Good. Firmin Didot (1764-1836) was a French printer, engraver, type founder, and scholar. Born in Paris into a family of printers and paper makers founded by Franois Didot. Firmin… Read more about this item Item Price
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SEVERAL ORATIONS OF DEMOSTHENES, EXCITING THE ATHENIANS TO OPPOSE THE EXORBITANT POWER OF PHILIP KING OF MACEDON. Translated in the Years 1702 and 1744, from the Original Greek, by the Earl of Peterborough, Lord Lansdowne, Dr, Garth, Colonel Stanhope, Mr. Topham, and other Hands. To which is prefix'd A Preface, taken from the French of Monsieur Tourreil, containing a short View of the History of Greece, and the Life of Demosthenes. The whole carefully Revised and Corrected, with Libanius's Arguments, and some Notes from Ulpian, now first added.
by Demosthenes.
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- 1744
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Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand, London: ., 1744 pp. [4], 342. 12mo. 170 mm. Age stain on title. Nineteenth century full leather binding. No endpapers. A very interesting collection of English translations of Demosthenes Demosthenes (384322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. His orations constitute a significant expression of… Read more about this item Item Price
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PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO THE ECLOGUES. Translated into English verse by C.S. Calverley, with an introduction by Moses Hadas and drawings by Vertes.
by Virgil. (Publius Vergillius Maro) [70-19 BC].
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- 1960
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Printed for the members of The Limited Editions Club at the Press of A. Colish, New York: ., 1960 pp. xxvii, 96, (1). Thin folio. 320 mm. Gold toned Shiki silk boards binding, silk screened with a Vertes drawing in green. Gold stamped linen spine, nicely toned. Original glassine wraps. Slipcase is soiled, but tight. Number 769 of an edition… Read more about this item Item Price
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE MAKING OF LATIN, Selected Chiefly From Ellis's Exercises, And Adapted To The Rules Of Adam's Syntax. Second Edition.
by Biglow, William.
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- 1809
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Printed by Joshua Cushing, Boston, for Cushing & Appleton, Salem: ., 1809 237 p. Light damp stain. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board fragile. Title continues: "To which is subjoined, The Second Part of Lyne's Latin Primer.Adapted Also to the Syntax of Smith's New Hampshire Latin Grammar." Second edition. AI 17032. Hardbound. PA 64 0.0. Hardcover.… Read more about this item Item Price
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DEL DECAMERONE DI MESSER GIOVANNI BOCCACCI Cittadino Fiorentino.
by Boccaccio, Giovanni; False Imprint.
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- 1761
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Amsterdamo: [But actually printed by Antonio Locatelli, Venezia (Venice): 1761]., 1761 Two Volumes. pp. Frontis, Engraved Title, XVI (lacks 2 leaves in this section - apparently blanks), 611, [1]; Engraved Title, 493, [3] + Engraved frontis portrait of Boccaccio. Both title pages are fully engraved, each with a vignette showing Cupid sharing tales with Boccaccio as women wait on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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[DE VITA CAESARUM]. IN HOC VOLUMINE HAEC CONTINENTUR. C. Suetonij Tranquilli XII Caesares. Sexti Aurelij Victoris a d. Caesare Augusto usq; ad Theodosium excerpta. Eutropij De gestis Romanorum lib. X., Pauli Diaconi libri VIII ad Eutropij historiam additi
by Suetonius Tranquillus, Caius.
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- 1521
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In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri, Venetiis [Heirs of Aldo Manuzio; Andreas Torresanus, Venice]: ., 1521 ff. [60], 320 numbered leaves. Woodcut Aldine anchor and dolphin printer's device on the title page and last leaf. Latin Italic type. Some age stain, especially on first and last leaves. In several places the name of Erasmus is obliterated in ink by a… Read more about this item Item Price
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LA PHARSALE DE LUCAIN, Traduite en Francois par M. Marmontel.
by Lucan (Marcus Annaus Lucanus); Marmontel, Jean Francois.
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- 1766
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(de l'Impimerie de Le Breton, Premier Imprimeur ordinaire du Roi) Chez Merlin, A Paris, ., 1766 Two volumes. I. [1], LXXIX, 304. II. [1], 415, [1](Errata), [4](Approbation) + Eleven (11) engraved plates. French text. 8vo. 200 mm. Edges decorated red. Some age stain and foxing. Original decoratively mottled full leather bindings. Spines worn, but some gilt remains. Marcus Annaeus Lucanus… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DECAMERON, OR TEN DAYS' ENTERTAINMENT OF BOCCACCIO. With Eighteen Steel Engravings.
by Boccaccio.
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- 1855
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(Job printed slug of Taylor, Hoyt & Cook printed for) Calvin Blanchard, New York: ., 1855 pp. 2 [Publisher's catalogue], (2) [Title and copyright pages], 500 + 18 full page steel engravings. printed on yellow paper. Text foxed. Early autograph ownership of William Hay. 12mo. 175 mm. Original red embossed patterned cloth binding. Spine lettered in gold gilt. Hardbound. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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LIBER PRIMUS, OR A FIRST BOOK OF LATIN EXERCISES; Prepared For The Use Of Schools And Academies. Third Edition.
by Dana, Joseph.
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- 1821
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Printed by Sewell Phelps for Charles Ewer, Boston: ., 1821 180 p. Browned but not brittle. pp. 133 and 134 torn without loss. Early manuscript ownerships of Emily H. Rodgers, Nov. 20, 1822 and Robert S. Morison from his mother's library 1899. 12mo. 165 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Original leather spine label. Front board fragile. Third edition. S&S/AI… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GREEK TESTAMENT: With a Critically Revised Text: A Digest of Various Readings: Marginal References To Verbal and Idiomatic Usage: Prolegomena: And a Critical and Exegetical Commentary. For the Use of Theological Students and Ministers. In Four Volumes
by Bible - Greek New Teastament; Alford, Henry.
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- 1873
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Lee and Shepard, Boston; Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, New York: 1873., 1873 Four Volumes. Text in English and Greek. All edges marbled. 225mm. Original full leather bindings rubbed and worn. Original morocco spine labels. Sixth edition. Hardbound. Very good. Henry Alford (1810-1871) was an English churchman (Dean of Canterbury), theologian, textual critic, scholar, poet, hymnodist, and writer. "His chief fame… Read more about this item Item Price
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