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Classics787. Aristophanes: The Eleven Comedies. New York: Tudor Publishing co. New ed. Mar. 1936. Two vols in one. xxv+377+480 pp. Originally published for the Athenian Society London 1912. Translator not named. v.g. Contains, the Knights, The Acharnians, Peace, Lysistrata, The Clouds, The Wasps, The Birds, The Frogs, The Thesmophoriazusae, The Ecclesiazusae and Plutus. Literally and completely translated from the Greek tongue into English with Translator's foreword, an introduction to each comedy and elucidatory notes. £12.00789. Beard, H: Latin for even More Occasions, Lingua Latina Multo Pluribus Occasionibus London: 1992. 96 pp. v.g. £7.004629. Brodribb, C.W. editor: Virgil, the Georgics in English hexamaters by C.W. Broadribb. London: Ernest Benn 1st edition 1928. 26 by 19 cms. pp.86, woodblock decorations by Maud Reed Cooper. some fading to dark green boards along with some old but faint staining, internally very good. £10.003535. Buckley, Theodore Alois: The Tragedies of Aeschylus. London Henry Bohn 1849. 17.5 by 11 cms. xx+ 234 pp. literally translated with critical and illustrative notes, and an introduction. frontispiece of bust of Aeschylus. one third leather, marbled boards, leather corners, spine label, old library no. stamped in spine. in v.g. condition apart from some spotting on rear end papers £20.007768. Bury, J. B.: A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great. London: Macmillan and Co, 1945. 2nd ed. reprint, xxv+909 pp. with maps and plans. Blue boards with some staining, internally good. A classic older history of the subject often reprinted. £5.00792. Butcher, S.H: The Poetics of Aristotle. London: 1920. 112 pp. d.w. v.g. £10.001349. Cairns F.: Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry Edinburgh University Press 1972 330 pp. d.w. v.g. £12.506466. Cicero, M. Tullius: Select Orations of M. Tullius Cicero Dublin: Wakeman 1833. From the text of Jo. Casp. Orellius with notes critical and explanatory by the Rev. Maurice McKay Master of the Kinsale Endowed School. xvi+439, some pencil annotation, worn, used, a fair copy of a school text. £10.007747. Cochrane, Charles Norris: Christianity and Classical Culture A Study of Thought and Action from Augustus to Augustine. New York: A Galaxy Book 1957. 523 pp. paperback, showing some wear and rubbing, otherwise fair/good.The theme of the work is the revolution in thought and action during the first four centuries of the Christian era through its impact on the graeco-roman world. £6.00973. Cox, Rev. G.W: Tales of Ancient Greece. London: Longmans Green & Co. 2nd edition 1872. 461pp. Full leather binding with worn gilt decoration on spine, marbled endpapers and foreedges. In v.g. condition. £45.002743. Davidson, Jos. ed.: The Works of Virgil. Edinburgh A new edition 1813. 340 pp. translated into English prose as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English language will allow. Includes the Bucolics, the Georgics and the Aeneid. Contemporary calf binding with some rubbing to boards, internally tight and clean. £20.00795. Dill, Samuel, Professor: Roman Society in the Last Century of the Western Empire. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1906 2nd ed. rev. 459 pp. 23 x 14.5 cm. Gold-blocked black boards. Previous owner's name neatly written on endpapers, otherwise v.g. Samuel Dill was Professor of Greek at Queen's College, Belfast. £25.00796. Doherty, F.C: Three Private Speeches of Demosthenes. Oxford: 1927. 111 pp. good. £5.003224. Galbraith, Richard, ed: The School and College Virgil. London: Samuel J.Machen n.d. c.1855. 76-190+307pp. Latin text and English notes , some wear, top corners og boards clipped otherwise good. Spine label is incorrect showing Improved edition of Lucian. £8.00799. Hadley, W.S. editor: The Hecuba of Euripedes' Cambridge: 1904. 122 pp. Greek Text £4.00976. Langhorne, J. and Langhorne, W. trans. and editors: Plutarch's Lives of Illustrious Men. London: Henry G. Bohn 1851. 2 Vols. xxx + 1133pp. Engraved frontispiece, notes and a life of Plutarch. Full leather binding with gilt decorated spines and original boards and labels, marbled endpapers and foreedges. Some minor spotting. In lovely fresh condition. £150.00978. Lempriere, J.: A Classical Dictionary. London: 1832. Re edited and revised by E.H.Barker with further corrections etc by C. Anthon. 2nd ed. thus. 1090 pp. Original binding and boards. Slight marking to rear board otherwise in very good condition. £45.00803. McKinnon, K: Greek Tragedy Into Film. London:Croom Helm 1986. 199 pp. with 8 plates, d.w. v.g. £8.00808. Murray, G: The Medea of Euripides. London: 1910. 96 pp. v.g. £5.00807. Murray, G. editor: The Bacchae of Euripides. London: 1911. 94 pp. v.g. £5.00809. Murray, G. editor: The Frogs of Aristophones. London: 1908. 136 pp. v.g. £5.00806. Murray, G. editor: The Hippolytus of Euripides. London: 1911. 86 pp. v.g. £5.00811. Post, L.A. editor: Menander, Three Plays. London n.d. 128 pp. v.g. Contains The Girl From Samos, The Arbitration, The Shearing of Glycera. £6.00812. Postgate, J.P. editor: Selections from Tibullus and others. London: 1929. 234 pp. v.g. illus. £5.00813. Potter, R. trans.: Euripides, Alcestis and other plays. London: 1887. 286 pp. largely uncut. Includes also Electra, Orestes, The Trojan Games, Iphigenia in Aulis. v.g. £5.00814. Preston, W. trans. and editor: The Argonautics of Appollonius of Rhodius. London: Suttaby, Evance and Fox etc 1811. Four vols in two, Vols 1 & 2, 166 + 157 pp. Vols 3 & 4, 155 + 203 pp. In a contemporary red leather binding with gilt decoration, 4 frontispiece engravings, a.e.g. Some wear to covers but otherwise in very nice condition. £95.007710. Rhys, Ernest editor: Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography. London: J.M. Dent reprinted 1908. xi+27 folding coloured maps+93 pp. in very good condition, all maps present and properly folded. Still a useful atlas in this area. £10.007256. Storr-Best, Lloyd translator: Varro on Farming M. Terenti Varronis Rerum Rusticarum Libri Tres. London: G. Bell and Sons 1912. Bohn's Classical library. Translated, with introduction, commentary and excursus, by Storr-Best. Based on the Editio Minor of 1889 by Keil. xxxi+375 pp. frontispiece plan of aviary. This treatise on farming by the Roman writer Varro is the only surviving book of the 490 he wrote on a wide variety of subjects, now all vanished. An important source for understanding Roman farming. Dark blue boards, spine faded, ffep removed, bottom corners slightly bumped otherwise a good tight copy £20.00818. Thornley, G. ed.: Longus, Daphnis and Chloe. London n.d. c. 1920, Abbey Classics. 195 pp. v.g. £5.004506. Whiston, William translator: The Works of Flavius Josephus. Edinburgh: Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, n.d. 24 by 16 cms, pp. 684,frontispiece portrait, t.e.g. good. Contains The Antiquities of the Jews, Wars of the Jews, a life of Josephus etc. £18.00821. Whittiker, T.: Appollonius of Tyana and other essays. London: 1906. 211 pp. v.g. £5.00822. Woodhull, M.editor: Euripides, Hecuba and other plays. London: 1888. 288 pp. largely uncut. Includes Hercules Distracted, Andromanche, Helen, The Children of Hercules, The Cyclops The Trojan Captives, Rhesus. £5.00823. Wright, F.A.: Alciphron, letters from the Country and the Town. London n.d. c.1929. Broadway Translation. 221 pp. v.g. £6.00 |
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