Ehrenberg,Victor

THE PEOPLE OF ARISTOPHANES a Sociology of old attic comedy

New York, Schocken Books 1962 . 8vo Paperback {edges sl.rubbed] xii [includes frontis + titlepage + Preface + contents +list of illustrations + Quotations & abbreviations] +384pp + addendum page +Schoken paperback list. The text includes an introduction + 13 chapters dealing with Old Comedy + citizens & foreigners, money & property, the slaves, war & peace, Economics & the state, religion & peace amonst others. There are also 19 plates with several illustrations. A neat, tight unmarked copy.

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Buchzahl: A76183

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: Greek comedy citizens slaves etc

Eisenhower,Dwight D.

CRUSADE IN EUROPE

London, Heinemann 1st UK edition 1948 Plates and maps throughout + map end-papers. . Octavo red cloth (tips bumped & sl.worn, cloth spine sunned & marked, covers a bit grubby, but internally clean & tight) xiv +582pp. *Well indexed and with Appendices.

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Buchzahl: A52544

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: WW2 history

Ellis,Hamilton

PICTORIAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RAILWAYS

London, Hamlyn revised edition 1979 Color plates & illustrations to every page incl. from contemporary sources. . Octavo cloth in price clipped dust jacket 591pp V.G in V.G jacket.

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Buchzahl: A46771

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: railway encyclopedia trains history

Ellis,Chris

PRACTICAL MODEL TRAINS

London, Book Club/Newnes reprint 1983 Color & b/w illustrations thoughout. . Small quarto boards in dust jacket (tips sl.rubbed) 144pp small corner clipped from front endpaper else near Fine.

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Buchzahl: A46691

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: railway modelling collecting toys

Emery, Alfred

CHESS OPENINGS

London, "the Bazaar Exchange & Mart" LTD. no date only 8 chess boards are shown in this book. . 8vo purple cloth spine gilt titled [sunned to spine & edges/ sl.marks] 118pp + [2p= catalogue] Introduction has interesting historical notes on chess. The entire book has opening moves listed. A clean tight copy with some scarcity.

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Buchzahl: A76237

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: chess openings & history

N.E. Thing Enterprises

MAGIC EYE A New Way of Looking at the World 3D Illusions by N.E. Thing Enterprises.

London, Michael Joseph 1993 Colour plates (26). . Oblong pictorial boards in dust jacket 32pp as New. The blurb claims: "MAGIC EYE is made possible by the remarkable power of modern computers, and the use of the 'Salitsky Dot', a patent-pending image-rendering system that takes 3D viweing into the twenty-first century!"

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Buchzahl: A74842

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: 3D optical illusions

Erleigh,Eva the Marchioness of Reading illustrated Ernest Shepard

THE LITTLE ONE'S LOG Baby's Record...foreword by Dr.Eric Pritchard illustrated Ernest H.Shepard

London, Library Press Ltd, 1939 tipped in sepia plates [16] by E.H. Shepard + many text illustrations by Shepard . sm.4to red pictorial boards in colored pictorial dust jacket in protective sleeve [dust jacket with small chips along the edges & sl.creases/clean and tight copy with some pages filled in in Pencil only] Titlepage in red and black with illustrative surround. +96pp + 16 plates. Inscription "To Joanna Helen Thompson from her Doctor April 27th 1940" Neat crisp and clean with Shepard illustrations characteristic of the artist's Winnie-the-Pooh books.

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Buchzahl: A75654

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: baby book cfollectable illustrator Ernest Shepard

Euripides (edited by C.B.Heberden M.A.)

EURIPIDES MEDEA with introduction and NOTES BY C.B.Heberden M.A. Part I and Part II

Oxford, Clarendon Press 1901 Greek Text . Octavo red cloth boards, spine gilt titled (spine and edges sunned & faded/corners slightly rubbed) Titlepage + Preface + Introduction Analysis of the Medea [in english to pg 10] + 11-80pp of Greek Text Part II 59pp of notes and Appendices mainly in English. Ownership to free endpaper dated 1914. Text of the play in Greek. An unmarked, unannotated crisp clean copy seemingly not read. We have further similar items in our catalogue.

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Buchzahl: A76137

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: classical Greek play drama commentary

Euripidis

EURIPIDIS Fabulae Tomus II Supplices + Hercules + Ion + Troiades + Electrsa + Iphigenia Taurica Recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit Gilbertus Murray

Oxford, Clarendon 1913 Text in GREEK Throughout . 8vo red-brown cloth with black cover details and lettering to front cover and spine [bit rubbed/ Bumped to tips/spine creased] half title Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis + titlepage + iii-viii [Preface etc.] + 362pp entirely in Greek. Sixteen pages of neat underlining in "Electra" else contents clean, crisp and tight and well attached to the spine. We have several other titles in this series.

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Buchzahl: A76111

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: Greek

Euripidis

EURIPIDIS Fabulae Tomus III Helena + Phoenissae + Orestes + Bacchae + Iphigenia Aulidensis + Rhesus Recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit Gilbertus Murray

Oxford, Clarendon 1913 [but 1920 to lasical text list at end] Text in GREEK Throughout . 8vo red-brown cloth with black cover details and lettering to front cover and spine [bit rubbed/corners Bumped to tips/spine creased] half title Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis + titlepage + iii-viii [Preface etc] 391pp Helena with the first 34 pages with neat underlining & translation to margin. The Bacchae Have similar but more scattered annotations. Prize label to pastedown. + pp entirely in Greek. Sixteen pages of neat underlining in "Electra" else contents clean, crisp and tight and well attached to the spine. We have several other titles in this series.

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Buchzahl: A76113

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: Greek

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EURIPIDIS Fabulae Tomus I Cyclops +Alcestis + Medea + Heraclidae + Hippolytus + Andromacha + HAecuba Recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit Gilbertus Murray

Oxford, Clarendon Not dated Text in GREEK Throughout . 8vo red cloth with gilt spine title[spine & edges sunned/boards a bit bowed] half title "Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis" + titlepage + [14pp = Preface etc.] + [362pp] entirely in Greek except for the footnotes which have a few Latin translations. No marks no underlining and contents clean, crisp and tight and well attached to the spine. We have several other titles in this series.

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Buchzahl: A76128

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: Greek

Evans, Herbert A.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE (Cambridge County Geographies Series)

London, Cambridge University Press 1st edition 1909 Illustrated throughout + two coloured maps as endpapers (one Physical the other Geological) . Octavo grey cloth (slightly marked with spine a bit darkened) ix +155pp + colour map endpapers + text photos & diagrams. A very neat clean crisp copy.

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Buchzahl: A74089

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: Gloucestershire history topography local

Fagg,Edwin

OLD "OLD VIC" or a Glimpse of the Old Theatre from its origin as "The Royal Coburg" first managed by William Barrymore, to its revival under Lilian Baylis

London, Vic-Wells Association but not on Titlepage 1936 Plates and "illustrations mainly from contemporary prints" also music scores. . Small octavo pictorial papar wrapper (dusty and sl.soiled) 123pp slight edge mark on last two pages else V.G. *Interesting history of this theatre which owes much to two Victorian ladies.

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Buchzahl: A63207

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: theatre

Faguet,Emile

FLAUBERT - Les grands ecrivains Francais

Paris, Libraire Hachette 1927 approx. . Small octavo paper covers 191pp +[1]p contents. Inscription dated Paris 1931 on fly leaf, corner of fly leaf cut off, uncut edges, some neat pencil underlinings and paper rather browned.

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Buchzahl: A72813

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: biography French writer literary criticism

Fallet, C.

LES TROIS SOEURS ou la piete filiale,

Rouen {France], Megard et Cie. 1857 Engraved plates [2 both with pink tissue guards] . 12mo green gilt and blindstamped cloth [edges sl.rubbed/ spine gilt sl.worn and minor spotting to edges and lower cover] Half title + title + aprobation leaf all present in 215pp A bit of mainly marginal foxing to some pages but a clean crisp copy. French Text

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Buchzahl: A75465

Katalog: General Non-Fiction

Sonstige Stichworte: French moral story pretty binding