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The Latin Portrait; An Anthology Hamilton, G. Rostrevor (Book #ID 56722) Published by The Nonesuch Press, London 1929. London 1929. Hard back binding in publisher's original full ivory buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge gilt. 16 mo 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains [xvi] 367 [i] printed pages of text with illustrated title page and chapter header. Hand-written number 1011 of 1550 Limited Edition copies. Spine age darkened as usual, without any ownership markings or foxing with the contents being in very near Fine condition. Housed in original open fronted marble paper covered slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Terence's Comedies, Translated into English Prose, As Near as the Propriety of the Two Languages will Admit | Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions | Wherein the Words of the Latin Text are Ranged in their Grammatical Order; the Ellipses Carefully Supplied; the Observations of the Most Valuable Commentators, Both Antient and Modern, Represented; and the Beauties of the Original Explained in a New and Concise Manner. With Notes Pointing Out the Connection of the Several Scenes, and an Index Critical and Phraseological. The Whole Adapted to the Capacities of Youth at School, as Well as of Private Gentlemen | Volume I and Volume II: To Which is Prefixed the Life of Terence, with Some Account of the Dramatic Poetry of the Antients [Volumes I and II Complete]. Terence [Publius Terentius Afer (c. 159? BC), better known in English as Terence, was a Roman African playwright during the Roman Republic. His comedies were performed for the first time around 166-160 BC] S. Patrick. (Book #ID 111380) Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry, London, Third Edition 1767. 1767. Uniform matching full contemporary calf, rebacked spines divided into six panels, lettered burgundy morocco label in the second, volume number to the fourth, parallel gilt cross lines. Crown octavo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains black and red printed titles with wood-cut vignette to each by V. P. Guilil Faith?. Volume I: (xxxvi), 375-i pp; Volume II: (ii), 329, pp + 35 pp index. Re-sewn with new silk head-bands, two ink names to each front free end paper 'William Jones' and 'Harry Inglis Richmond', staining form the leather turn-ins to the edges of the original end papers and paste downs and in Very Good sound and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Cornelii Taciti Annalium Libri XIII-XVI Pitman, H. (Book #ID 63151) Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1935. London 1935. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 146 printed pages of text. Fold-out map of Armenia to the rear. Spine faded and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Compendiaria Enarratio Virtutum, & Miraculorum Insignium Beati Felicis a Cantalicio religiosi Ord. Minorum S. Francisci Cappuccinorum. A F. Angelo M.a de Rubeis a Vultabio [A Short Exposition of the Virtues and Miracles of St. Felix a Cantalicio Religious Order]. A F. Angelo M.a de Rubeis a Vultabio [De Rossi, Angelo Maria] (cappuccino) [Giacomo Carboni | Nicola Oddi] Felix of Cantalice, O.F.M. Cap. (Italian: Felice da Cantalice), was born on 18 May 1515 to peasant parents in Cantalice, Italy, in the central Italian region of Lazio. Canonized by Pope Clement XI in 1712, he was the first Capuchin friar to be named a saint. He died in Rome in 1587 on his 72nd birthday and was buried in the crypt of the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini. (Book #ID 95145) Published Romæ, ex Typographia Bernabò; Anno First Edition 1712. 1712. First edition in original full vellum covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains [vi], frontispiece, 53 printed pages of Latin text with engraved frontispiece of Felix by Giacomo Carboni after Nicola Oddi. Felix is usually represented in art as holding in his arms the Infant Jesus, because of a vision he is said to have had, when the Blessed Virgin appeared to him and placed the Divine Child in his arms. Pope John Paul II observed that Felix is 'shown bearing the Infant Jesus in his arms because in bearing the burdens of the needy he had carried in his arms the poor Christ himself.' Two large woodcut illustrated capital letters, vignette to title page and large footer to the verso. Soiling to the covers, ink note to the title page, dusty page edges and end papers. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Scriptorvm Classicorvm Bibliotheca Riccardiana Catvlli, Tibvlli, Properti Carmina Robinson Ellis, Joannis P. Postgate, Joannis S. Phillimore [A. B. Ramsey, Eton Lower Master, in 1925 he was appointed Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge] (Book #ID 87025) Published by Lee Warner for Medici Society, London First Edition 1911. 1911. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter oat meal cloth covers, paper lettering label to the spine and to the front cover, pale blue paper covered boards, top edge gilt. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains [xvi] 318 [i] printed pages of text on Riccardi Press water marked paper. No 344 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. In Very Good clean condition. Gift SIGNED to the front free end paper by A. B. Ramsey, Eton Lower Master, in 1925 he was appointed Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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C. Iuli Caesaris de Bello Gallico; Commentarius Quartus Bound with Caesar's Gallic War; A Vocabulary Holmes, T. Rice and George G. Loane (Book #ID 71793) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London 1914 and 1932. 1914. Hard back binding in publisher's original pale slate blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [lix] 55 [v]; 64 printed pages of text with monochrome fold-out map of Gaul. Sun fading to the blue of the spine, rubs to the spine ends and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Petronius Leader of Fashion; Translation and Notes Mitchell, J. M. (Book #ID 75384) Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 68-74 Carter Lane, London 1922. London 1922. Hard back binding in publisher's original tan cloth covers, black title paper onlay to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [LII] 364 printed pages of English text. Spine ends and corners a little turned-in and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Collected Classical Papers of Gertrude Mary Hirst Hirst, Gertrude Mary (Book #ID 109811) Published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford First Edition 1938. 1938. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 117 pp. A little age darkening to spine and margins, a few brown paint splashes to lower front cover and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Matthaei Parisiensis, Monachi Sancti Albani, Historia Anglorum, Sive, ut Vulgo Dicitur | Historia Minor, item Ejusdem Abbreviatio Chronicorum Angliae | Volume II A.d. 1189-1245 (Matthew of Paris, the Monks of Saint Alban, the History of the English, or, as it is Commonly Said A Minor History, also an Abbreviation of the Chronicles of England) Paris, Matthew [Madden, Frederic Sir [editor] (Book #ID 113275) Published by Nabu Public Domain Reprints. Colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 9½'' x 7½''. Contains 511, 16 pp. Small stain to the fore edge, else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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The Vision of William Concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet et Dobest; Secundum Wit et Resoun. Text C Langland, William [Piers the Plowman] (Book #ID 99705) Published by Oxford University Press, for The Early English Text Society Reprinted Edition 1979. 1979. Hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 472 printed pages of English and Latin text. Tiny rubs to the lower spine tips and In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0197220541 Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Horace the Minstrel; A Practical and Aesthetic Study of his Aeolic Verse Bonavia-Hunt, Noel A. (Book #ID 99763) Published by The Roundwood Press, Kineton First Thus Edition 1969. 1969. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 268 printed pages of text. Tiny rubs to the softened spine ends. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little wear along the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 900093056 Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus | Containing: Carminum I - IV, Epodon Liber, Satirarum I - II, Epistolarum I - II (Miniature Edition) Horace (Book #ID 109946) Published by Gulielmus Pickering, 57 Chancery Lane, London 1826. 1826. Hard back binding in publisher's original vertically ribbed russet cloth covered boards, lacking spine label. 48mo. 4½'' x 3''. Contains 192 pp with decorative headpieces. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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X-Treme (Extreme) Latin | All the Latin You Need to Know for Surviving the 21st Century Beard, Henry [Illustrations by Valerie Baker] (Book #ID 105965) Published by Headline Book Publishing, Hodder Headline Plc., 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 2004. 2004. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covered boards, gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 4½''. Full printer's key 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains (xix)-1, 108 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0755312953 Click here to select books from the LATIN Category |
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