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APULEIUS (TRANS JACK LINDSAY),  The Golden Ass.
Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1960. Paperback Reprint, 8VO, 255 pp. VG in Wraps Â
   ¶ Edgewear to covers.
USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 602] Book number: 9558
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DUFF, J WIGHT,  The Writers of Rome.
London, Oxford University Press, 1937(1924). First Edition, 12MO, 111 pp. Jacket spine browned, mild edgewear. Unpriceclipped. F/VG Â
   ¶ The World's Manuals # 21. Illustrated in black and white.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 23964
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LIVY (TRANS B O FOSTER, P G MOORE, EVAN SAGE, A SCHLESINGER,  Livy With an English Translation - 13 of 14 volumes..
London, Heinemann, Various dates. 12MO, Good Â
   ¶ Bound in red cloth. Missing Volume 14. Ex-library copies with usual markings. Volumes 1 and 5 have been rebound in red cloth with white lettering on spine.
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83 | £UK 75.5 | JP¥ 10749] Book number: 24693
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MILMAN, HENRY (DECORATED BY OWEN JONES),  The Works of Quintus Horatius Flaccus Illustrated Chiefly from the Remains of Ancient Art.
London, John Murray, 1849. First Edition, 8VO, 490 pp. A very nice ex-library copy with no external markings but some evidence of label removal on the lower compartment of the spine. Pocket and labels on front endpapers, bookplate removed on blank prelimary and several stamps on preliminary pages. Some scuffing to leather, edgewear to boards. Foxing, more severe at beginning and end of book. A very handsome copy of an impressively produced book. VG Â
   ¶ A lovely example of the mid-nineteenth century decorated book. Bound in half- morocco with marbled boards and endpapers. Gilt ruling on corners and spine, gilt titling on spine with five raised bands, TEG. With drawing from the antique by George Scharf and ornaments by Owen Jones. Jones was an architect, decorator, designer and advocate of colour in design best known for his magnum opus The Grammar of Ornament. He was a pioneer in the use of colour lithography and this book contains some very nice examples of his work with every page of the main text decorated, different coloured and designs of friezes on every page of the introduction and a full colour frontis and seven colour chapter headings as well as decorated capitals and designs throughout the text.
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83 | £UK 75.5 | JP¥ 10749] Book number: 17339
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NORWOOD, GILBERT,  The Writers of Greece.
London, Oxford University Press, 1925. First Edition, 12MO, 111 pp. Book in very nice condition. Jacket very worn with a long tear along the rear spine fold and losses at the spine ends. NF/G Â
   ¶ The World's Manuals # 20. Illustrated in black and white.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 23965
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VALERIUS FLACCUS (TRANS J H MOZLEY),  Valerius Flaccus.
London, William Heinemann, 1936. Second Printing, 12MO, 458 pp. A solid and lightly worn ex-library copy with usual interior and exterior markings. VG Â
   ¶ The Loeb Classical Library.
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1204] Book number: 24729
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WOODCOCK, P G,  Dictionary of Ancient History.
New York, Philosophical Library, 1981(1955). Reprint, 8VO, 465 pp. Light wear to unclipped jacket. F/VG Â
   ¶ A very useful reference for the general reader.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 23314
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