A Benedictine of Stanbrook Abbey.

Mediaeval Mystical Tradition and St. John of the Cross. .

London, Burns & Oates, 1954. In original unclipped dust-wrapper. v+157pp. Light marks to dust-wrapper, just a tad dusty but a very good copy. Hardcover.

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Book number: 25081

Catalogue: Classics, Religion & Ancient World

Keywords: Biblical and Hebrew Studies|Bible Languages. |Theology Mysticism|Featured|Theology

ABBOTT, Edwin A. [c.f. pseudonym A. Square ].

Via Latina: A First Latin Book. Including Accidence, Rules of Syntax, Exercises, Vocabularies, and Rules for Construing. [by the Author of "Flatland"].

London, Seeley and Co., 1901. Early edition (145th thousand). Original maroon cloth, title gilt to spine, and stamped to upper board in blind with price 3/6. xvi+328pp. Edges a little rubbed from use. "T? Darling Matchett's" name in ink neatly to front endpaper, dated 1902. Abbott's best-known work is his 1884 - the 'mathematical' or science fiction novella "Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions". "Via Latina: A First Latin Book" was first published in 1880 and sold around the world. According to the Imperial War Museum database, the presumed owner of the book, Darling Matchett was a conscientious objector.

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Book number: 38648

Catalogue: Classics, Religion & Ancient World

Keywords: Science Fiction|Featured|Classics|Latin

ALBRIGHT, W. F.; LAMBDIN, T. O..

The Evidence of Language. Volume I, Chapter IV. Revised Edition of Volumes I & II. The Cambridge Ancient History.

Cambridge University Press, 1966. Sewn fascicles, original red covers.40pp. A very nice bright, clean and tight copy. Used; Very Good Edited by Edwards, Gadd and Hammond. This series was first issued in such fascicles in order "to make this History available to readers as soon as possible". Paperback.

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Book number: 32285

Catalogue: Classics, Religion & Ancient World

Keywords: The Cambridge Ancient History|Ancient History|Indo-Hittite|Hurrian|Hamito-Semitic|Urartian|Hittite

ALLEN, John Barrow.

An Elementary Latin Grammar: New Edition, Revised and Enlarged.

Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, n.d. Small 8vo. Original blue cloth, printed and decorated in black. xii+211pp. Early owner name neatly in ink to f.e.p. Cloth a little browned at edges, minor foxing to prelims. and end matter. First published in 1874. Preface to this new edition dated 1898.

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Book number: 38681

Catalogue: Classics, Religion & Ancient World

Keywords: Featured|Classics|Latin

BALDI, Philip.

The Foundations of Latin: (Updated Edition).

Berlin New York, Mouton de Gruyter, 2002. Large p/b. xxvii+534pp. 5 maps, 26 plates, many figures and tables, publisher's list. As new, clean and tight, appears unused. Thorough and comprehensive account of the linguistic evolution of Latin. From its Proto-Indo-European origins until the end of the second century C. E. [A.D.] .

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Book number: 38270

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Keywords: Classics|Latin|Romance Language|Featured|Grammar

Barsby, John

Ovid New Surveys in the Classics.

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1978. A very nice bright copy. Clean and tight. Used; Very Good Analysis of Ovid's major works, along with chronology and bibliography. Paperback.

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Book number: 36199

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BARTOLI, Matteo Giulio (Aldo Duro) [Das Dalmatische]

IL Dalmatico: Resti Di Un'Antica Lingua Romanza Parlata Da Veglia a Ragusa E Sua Collocazione Nella Romània Appennino-Balcanica a Cura Di Aldo Duro. Biblioteca Dell'Enciclopedia.

Rome Roma, Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana, 2000. Large 8vo. hardback in original dust-wrapper. xxiii+495pp. As new, appears unused. Clean and tight. The retranslation of the work of Matteo Bartoli on the Dalmatian language. Originally published in German under the title:' Das Dalmatische'. Vienna : A. Höler, 1906. Matteo Giulio Bartoli (born Nov. 22, 1873, Albona d'Istria, Austria-Hungary [now Labin, Croatia]—died Jan. 23, 1946, Turin, Italy) was a linguist who emphasised the geographic spread of linguistic changes and their interpretation in terms of history and culture. In an important early study, Das Dalmatische (1906; "Dalmatian"), he documented and analysed the now-extinct Romance dialect of the Adriatic island of Veglia (Krk).

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Book number: 38287

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Keywords: Ancient World|Alphabets and Scripts|Romance Language|Balkans|Croatia|Featured|Yugoslavia|Dalmatia|Dialect|Classics

BEETHAM, Frank

Learning Greek with Plato: A Beginner's Course in Classical Greek. Based on Plato, Meno 70a-81 E6.

Exeter, Bristol Phoenix Press, 2007. Larg heavy p/b. xxiv+503pp. As new, very clean and tight. Unused. Can be used as a course textbook, or self-tution. Each of the 25 sections is clearly laid out with Greek word-forms and grammar. Includes ample exercises and practice in reading Greek.

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Book number: 38257

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Keywords: Classics|Classical Greek|Linguistics |Literature|Featured

BETTS, Gavin

Latin: Teach Yourself.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2005. P/b, xxv+389pp As new. Clean, bright and tight. Barely used. A comprehensive introduction: structured course enriched with authentic Latin poetry and prose .

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Book number: 38370

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Keywords: Latin|Classics|Course|Grammar|Teach Yourself|Featured

BHATTACHARYYA, Narendra Nath.

A Glossary of Indian Religious Terms and Concepts.

New Delhi, Manohar Publishers, 1999. Reprint. viii+227pp. Bibliography and Index. A very nice bright copy in original dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. dust-wrapper a little scuffed. The present Glossary therefore seeks to explain the basic significance of various terms and concepts which characterise different religious systems of India. In view of the vastness of the material, only the more important terms have been included. The introductory portion deals with the sources along with a brief history of lexical and terminological studies and the various problems involved therein. A detailed bibliography has also been provided. Hardcover.

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Book number: 21123

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Keywords: Hinduism|Buddhism|India|Featured|Dictionary|Religion|Theology

BIBLE ARMENIAN

[Bible. New Testament. Armenian. 1892].

[London], [British and Foreign Bible Society]. 1892. 8vo. (10.5 x 17 cm.), original full roan in red, glazed endpapers, iv+708 pp. Neat British Library cancel stamps to title last pages. In very good condition. Just a little rubbing to edges. Tight and clean.

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Book number: 38097

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BUCER, Martin (Aretius Felinus). JOYE, George (Intro and pub. Gervase Duffield)

The Psalter of David. Courtenay Facsimile 1. Aretius Felinus 1530. Introduction by G.E. Duffield.

Appleford, Abingdon, Berkshire. Sutton Courtenay Press, 1971. Landscape format, 16 x 14 cm. Loose weave cream-coloured cloth stamped in green. 260 pp. Facsimile edition. Limitation notice states: No 197 (in ink) of 250 copies. A good, tight, clean copy. A few faint marks to cloth, slightly dusty from storage. Facsimile edition (using offset lithography) of 'The Psalter of David' by Aretius Felinus (pseud. of Martin Bucer)1530. Translated from the Latin by George Joye.

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Book number: 37479

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BURGESS, Gelett

The Maxims of Noah: Derived from His Experience with Women Both Before and After the Flood As Given in Counsel to His Son Japhet.

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1914. Reprint of April 1914. First published 1913. [viii]+119 pp. Cloth backed-boards with pictorial onlays. Illustrated lithographically in red and black throughout. Edges rubbed, upper fore-edge and lower board darkened else a good clean copy. Author of "The Maxims of Methuselah", "Are You a Bromide" and after a trip to Paris, the article "The Wild Men of Paris" on the Cubists. At the time he was considered a humourist. The illustrator Louis D Fancher, as well as a book and magazine illustrator, was knownfor his WWI propaganda posters, and inter-war advertising graphics.

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Book number: 38068

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Keywords: Women|Featured|Ancient World|Illustrated|Humour

CAMERON, The Rev. Duncan.

A First Hebrew Reader. Second Edition (Revised Throughout).

Edinburgh, T. & T. Clark, 1947. Cloth backed printed boards. v+90pp. A little rubbed and worn, some marginalia in red affecting about 3 pages otherwise clean. Complete and tight. Used; Good . Hardback.

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Book number: 30215

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CLACKSON, James and HORROCKS, Geoffrey

The Blackwell History of the Latin Language:

Blackwell, 2007. 8vo. hardback in dust-wrapper, viii+324pp. As new and unused. Up-to-date commentary on the development of Latin, from its prehistoric origins in the Indo-European language family, through the earliest texts, to the creation of the Classical Language of Cicero and Vergil, and examines the impact of the spread of spoken Latin through the Roman Empire.

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Book number: 38285

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Keywords: Classics|Latin|Featured|Ancient World|Alphabets and Scripts