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| This selection contains 9 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 9 |
| FERGUSON, JOHN The Wit of the Greeks and Romans Leslie Frewin London 1st 1968 HB Witty quotations from classical authors, illustrated with cartoons. Grey cloth cover a little sunned and marked, missing ffep, generally VG, in slightly marked, edge-worn, price-clipped DJ, with one small closed tear but generally VG. 144pp GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: BYB7210 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| FINLEY, M I The Ancient Greeks Pelican Harmondsworth 1966 PB The political and economic structure of Greek society Good 204pp GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: BYB3237 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| HAVELL, H L Stories from Greek Tragedy George G. Harrap & Co. London 1907 HB A good retelling of Greek myth and legend, with an introductory chapter on drama. Finely decorated worn green and gold cloth, spine chipped top and base, leather spine open down one side, awards plate on front pastedown, hinge starting to back but still solid text block. Text clean and clear. 232pp GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: BYB3276 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| MARINUS OF SAMARIA, TRANS. KENNETH S GUTHRIE The Life of Proclus or Concerning Happiness Phanes Press Grand Rapids 1986 PB With an introduction by John Michell. A biographical account of the poet philosopher and scientist (412 - 485 AD), one of the last teachers at the Platonic Academy in Athens before the teaching of philosophy was banned in 529 by Justinian. Includes five hymns of Proclus, translated by Thomas Taylor. Name to half title, o/w VG. 93pp GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 | JP¥ 4269] Book number: BYB7335 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| NEILL, WILLIAM Tales Frae the Odyssey o Homer owreset intil Scots the Saltire Society Edinburgh 1992 PB A splendid new translation, in rich Scots. VG, but ex-lib. 122pp GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: BYB1177 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| PARLEY, PETER Tales of Greece and Rome Gresham London HB Undated. Stories for children. Red cloth with embossed decoration, marks to eps, VG 224pp GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: BYB5046 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| ROSE, H.J. A Handbook of Latin Literature Methuen & Co London 3rd edition 1966 PB Part of the University Paperbacks series. Written as a companion to the author's Handbook of Greek Literature, and covers the period from the earliest times to the death of St. Augustine. Good - cover worn, slight marks. 582pp GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: BYB6195 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| TERENCE The Adelphoe Macmillan London 1893 HB With an introduction, notes and a critical appendix by Sidney G Ashmole. English introduction, Latin text. Red cloth, worn and marked and faded to the spine, internally VG 208pp GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: BYB5048 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. | ||
| VIRGIL The Aeneid Penguin Classics Harmondsworth 1959 PB In the purple-bordered series. With maps. Slightly edge-worn, generally VG 360pp GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: BYB3248 Click here to order or inquire at Byre Books. |
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