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Loeb Classical Library: THE INSTITUTIO ORATORIA OF QUINTILIAN. [Set of Four Volumes:] I: Books I-III. II: Books IV-VI. III: Books VII-IX. IV: Books X-XII.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. Four volumes, the set, pocket 8vo., pp.xiv,543; vi,531; viii,595; v,548, red cloth, gilt; ownership address label to front free endpaper of vol.IV, with some foxing to half title page of vol.IV, otherwise the set is clean and very good, in very good unclipped dust-jackets, with light rubbing to extremities and light sunning to spines of jackets to volumes II & IV.
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THE DE RE MILITARI OF VEGETIUS. The Reception, Transmission and Legacy of a Roman Text in the Middle Ages.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 8vo., pp.xi,399, black hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 14 further b/w illustrations; a fine copy, in a near fine, unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket, now in a protective cover.
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THE WORLD OF THE CITIZEN IN REPUBLICAN ROME.
London: Batsford Academic and Educational, 1980. 8vo., pp.(x),435, blue cloth, gilt; light foxing to edges, a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine, and lightly rubbed to edges.
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Loeb Classical Library, No.s 48, 81, 107, 173, 217, 290, and 343. PROCOPIUS.
Volume I. History of the Wars, Books I and II; Volume II. Books III and IV; Volume III. Books V and VI; Volume IV. Books VI and VII; Volume V. Books VII and VIII; Volume VI. The Anecdota; Volume VII. Buildings, and General Index to Procopius.
London/Cambridge, Mass: William Heinemann/Harvard University Press, 1961. Seven volumes, reprints, pocket 8vo., pp.xv,583,8;v,488,8;(v),452,8;v,490,8;v,441,8;xxii,384,8;xx,542,8, green cloth, gilt, b/w frontispieces to Volumes VI and VII, maps; ownership autograph to upper corner of front free endpaper of all volumes, ownership inkstamps to Contents pages, a very good set, in very good unclipped dust-jackets, which are just slightly chipped to extremities, with inked price-stamp to front flap.
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ATTIC GREEK PROSE SYNTAX. Two Volumes.
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2001. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.867;868-1875, blue cloth, red title bands and gilt lettering to boards and spines; light toning and shelf wear to edges of text block, otherwise a very good and clean set. No dust-jackets.
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ROMISCHE GESCHICHTE BIS ZUM BEGINN DER PUNISCHEN KRIEGE. Mit Drei Karten.
De Gruyter, 2015. Facsimile reprint of 1926 edition, 8vo., pp.xvi,664, hardcover, three colour maps; slight shelfwear, internally fine, a very good+ copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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READING GREEK VASES.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Large 8vo.,pp. xvii,346, pictorial wrappers, b/w illustrations; slight surface scratch to spine and front, otherwise a near-fine copy.
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TRAJAN’S COLUMN: A New Edition of the Cichorius Plates.
Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1988. Large 8vo.,pp. xviii,339, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and figures, b/w fold-out maps; small knock to rear where board meets hinge, a very good copy, in a good price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, rubbed to extremities, with wear along rear lower edge and light wear to head and foot of spine and corners, with a scuffed barcode label to rear.
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HORACE.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. 8vo.,pp. xiv,463, paperback; very slight soiling to edges of text block, a fresh and near-fine copy.
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THE ROMAN EASTERN FRONTIER AND THE PERSIAN WARS: Part II, AD 363-630.
A Narrative Sourcebook.
Abingdon: Routledge, 2008. 8vo.,pp. xxvii,373, pictorial wrappers; slight scuffed crease along front of wrapper, otherwise clean and a very good copy.
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THE ARCHEOLOGY OF GREECE AND ROME.
Studies in Honour of Anthony Snpodgrass.
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016. 8vo.,pp. xi,460, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour illustrations, colour frontispiece; lightly rubbed and creased to head and foot of spine and corners, otherwise clean and a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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ROMAN OFFICERS AND ENGLISH GENTLEMEN.
The Imperial Origins of Roman Archaeology.
London: Routledge, 2000. 8vo.,pp. xv,224, paperback, b/w illustrations; lightly creased and sunned to spine, otherwise a very good copy.
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LITERATURE AND CULTURE IN LATE BYZANTINE THESSALONICA.
London: Bloomsbury, 2013. 8vo.,pp. xxix,201, hardcover, b/w illustrations and maps; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON THUCYDIDES. In Three Volumes.
Volume I: Introduction and Commentary on Book I. Volume II: The Ten Years’ War, Books II-III. Volume III: The Ten Years’ War, Books IV-V 24.
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SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS OF GREECE AND ROME.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 8vo.,pp. xx,389, blue hardcover, silver lettering, b/w tables and figures; a near-fine copy, in very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.
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GREEK STUDIES IN ENGLAND 1700-1830.
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1945. 8vo.,pp. 255, navy cloth, gilt lettering; ownership autograph in pencil to front free endpaper, toned to margins and light foxing to endpapers and edges of text block, rubbing and light wear to head and foot of spine and corner, otherwise very good. No dust-jacket.
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ON THE GOVERNMENT OF RULERS DE REGIMINE PRINCIPUM.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. 8vo., pp.x,310, grey cloth, silver lettering; slight dusting to upper edge of text block, otherwise near-fine, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly creased.
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IAMBLICHUS: ON THE PYTHAGOREAN LIFE. Translated Texts for Historians Volume 8.
Liverpool University Press, 1989. 8vo., pp. xxi,122, paperback, b/w map; from the library of Gordon Leff, with ownership inscription to front wrapper verso, light sunning to spine, o/w a near fine copy.
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IAMBLICHUS: ON THE PYTHAGOREAN LIFE. Translated Texts for Historians Volume 8.
Liverpool University Press, 1989. 8vo., pp. xxi, 122, paperback, b/w map; a near fine copy.
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THE PALAEOGRAPHY OF GREEK PAPYRI.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1899. 8vo.,pp. vi,160, burgundy cloth, gilt, monochrome plates; ex-library with ink stamps to title page and to verso of plates, pictorial bookplate and acquisition numbers to front paste down endpaper and ownership autograph to half title, front free endpapers missing and webbing visible to inner hinge, light toning to margins, rubbed to extremities, with wear to head and foot of spine and lightly to corners, small area of loss to foot of spine, acquisition number and black ink band to lower spine, with light sunning to spine, overall a good+ working copy. No dust-jacket.
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