Coronado Press, 1971. Hardcover. Carney's account of Bureaucracy in Traditional Society with three books each with their own pagination: 'A Survey of Roman and Byzantine Bureaucracies', 192 pages; 'Byzantine Bureaucracy from Within', 220 pages; 'John the Lydian On the Magistracies of the Roman Constitution (De Magistratibus)', 129 pages. Tan/Yellow covers.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. Hardcover. A comprehensive critical discussion of Plato's moral theories. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1971. Hardcover. 8.75x5.5". Copiously illustrated examination of ancient Greek burial customs, drawing on the considerable expertise of Kurtz and Boardman. Book and dust jacket in very good condition.
The Folio Society, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An attractive Folio Society edition of Livy's THE WAR WITH HANNIBAL, translated by J.C. Yardley with an introduction and notes by Dexter Hoyos and a preface by Alessandro Barbero. Fine in slipcase, with gilt illustrations to spine and front cover, map endpapers, twenty.....
London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1865. Hardcover. A "New Edition" of the Victorian classic, in a handsome Riviere binding. Scuffs and wear to red covers, particularly the joints and corners (see photos). All edges gilt. Minor foxing to flyleaves and final pages. 167pp. 7x5"
London: R. Dodsley, 1749. Hardcover. 7.75" x 10" "Pindar's victory odes are grouped into four books named after the Olympian, Pythian, Isthmian, and Nemean Games-the four Panhellenic festivals held respectively at Olympia, Delphi, Corinth and Nemea. Most of the odes were composed in honour of men or youths who achieved.....