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Longinus.

A Treatise on the Sublime.

Publisher: Stanley Nott,
Publication date: 1935

FIRST EDITION OF THIS TRANSLATION, More

Price: £60.00

Salvien de Marseille.

Salviani Massiliensis presbyteri De Gubernati...

Publisher: Paris: Apud Ambrosium & Hieronymum Droüart [...]
Publication date: 1608.

Uniformly toned, last few quires with a fading waterstain to the lower right hand corner; More

Price: £675.00

Gessner, (Saloman), (Diderot.),

New Idylles by Gessner, Translated by W. Hoop...

Publisher: London: Printed for S. Hooper... and G. Robinson.
Publication date: 1776

FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION, large margins, engraved title-page, 10 plates, engraved head and tail pieces (all taken from designs by Gessner); printed on thick paper; some light spotting and variable of... More

Price: £350.00

Graves (Robert)

Greek Myths.

Publisher: The Folio Society,
Publication date: 1996

FIRST EDITION THUS, 16 full-page illustrations in terracotta and black in ancient Greek style, map endpapers, More

Price: £50.00

Quintilian.

Marcus Fabius Quinctilianus [sic] his Institu...

Publisher: London: Printed for T. Waller [...]
Publication date: 1756.

FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., uniformly toned and rather foxed, vol. 2 with marginal stain across the last few leaves (no loss), the occasional word underlined; More

Price: £525.00

Faernus. Faerno (Gabriele)

Fabulae centum ex antiquis auctoribus delecta...

Publisher: Rome: [P. Manutius for] Vincent Luchino,
Publication date: [colophon:] 1563.

FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Engraved title and 100 numbered full-page engravings (with text on reverse); a few plates off registration to varying degrees; some light browning and staining, occasional ... More

Price: £10,500.00

Quintilian.

Institutionum oratoriarum libri XII,

Publisher: Paris: Michael Vascosanus,
Publication date: 1542

2 parts in 1 vol. (as issued, title to first part within fine woodcut border, to the second part within the same border but with Badius' second device at the centre), woodcut initials, some damp-stain... More

Price: £750.00

Rouse (W.H.D.)

Chanties in Greek and Latin.

Publisher: Oxford: Basil Blackwell,
Publication date: 1922

FIRST EDITION, errata slip tipped-in at Preface, light spots at either end of text, More

Price: £85.00

Tacitus.

[Annales]

Publisher: Lugduni Batavorum: Elzeviriana;
Publication date: 1634.

Engraved title and one plate, both with amateur hand-colouring; uniformly a little foxed and toned; More

Price: £325.00

Aulus Gellius.

Noctes Atticae.

Publisher: Amsterdam: Apud Danielem Elzevirium,
Publication date: 1665

Engraved title with an owl at head, showing a man at his desk by night; woodcut initials, head and tailpieces; More

Price: £200.00

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