Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 114 pages, illustrated in color, b&w. Introduction by Selz. Exhibition catalog with paper wrappers. Record # 900328
Hardcover. New York, Dial Press, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 330 pages. Previous owner's name inside. A collection of Mr. Downes Symphonic talks. These talks were first broadcast over the Columbia Broadcast System. Repaired tear to book jacket. Index Record # 220797
Hardcover. New York, State University of New York Press, 1st, 1971, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages with bibliography and list of ancient sources. Very good in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Record # 512316
Hardcover. NY, Random House, 14th Pr., 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 879 pages volume 1, 939 pages volume 2, hardcovers in slipcase. Slipcase is in rough condition, but the volumes themselves are in very good condition. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Top edges blue. Bindings are solid. In these books, through various dialogues such as Republic, Apology, and Phaedo, Plato addresses complex topics including the nature of virtue, the immortality of the soul, and the essence of piety. Due to the size and weight of the package, these volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's signature is present in black pen on the front end page of volume 2, otherwise clean copies. Record # 34344
Hardcover. NY, Liveright Publishing Company, 1st thus, 2025, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 585 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This copy has been inscribed by the translator, addressed to Vermont writer Jay Parini. Inscription dated November 30th, 2024 reads: "With Admiration for your Gifts, and Gratitude for your Gift to Me. -Michael Palma" This book describes Dante's descent into Hell, with Virgil as his guide. It examines questions of faith, desire and enlightenment. The poem is a brilliantly nuanced and moving allegory of human redemption. Clean copy. Record # 34146
Softcover. Cambridge, UK, Monkey Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages, soft cover. Black covers are lightly bumped on the bottom corner, but are still in good condition. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. The work of sociologists Claude Larre and Elizabeth Rochat de la Valle here gives us access to the classical origins of Chinese medicine. Through their detailed study of the Neijing, Nanjing, and their commentaries, we are connected to the perceptive minds of the classical authors. Claude Larre's profound understanding of the philosophical and cultural background and Elisabeth Rochat's thorough knowledge of the medical classics provide a unique insight into the eight extraordinary meridians and the fundamental interaction on yin and yang throughout the body. Contains some Chinese text throughout. Previous owner's name has been stamped on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34035
Hardcover. London, England, William Stange, 1840 Edition , 1840, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: None, 486 pages, hardcover. Marbled leather covers are in poor condition, both boards have separated from the binding, and the spine has been laid on top. Interior pages have some foxing throughout, but all text blocks are legible. This volume is in need of rebinding. Robinson Crusoe is the classic tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three decades. An ordinary man struggling to survive in extraordinary circumstances, he wrestles with fate and the nature of God. Defoe's popular story, initially published in 1719, is one of the most widely published books in the world. This is an uncommon William Strange edition of the novel which contains a biographical a memoir of the author, and is embellished with numerous illustrations by J. J. Grandville, engraved on wood by George Dorrington. The previous owner's name is written in pen on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34062
Hardcover. NY, New York University Press, 1st thus, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition despite a little edge wear at the top of the spine. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. First performed in 1892, this psychological drama is one of the great Norwegian playwright's most symbolic and lyrical works. The drama explores the insecurities of an aging architect, Halvard Solness, who suspects that his creative powers have diminished with age. Clean copy. Record # 33865
Hardcover. NY, H. M. Caldwell Company, Rudolph Edition, Undated, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Each volume has two parts, and the pagination restarts at page 11 for part 2 in both volumes. 346 + 333 pages volume 1, 327 + 338 pages volume 2, hardcovers. Green cloth covers with gilt titles are in good condition, with light shelf wear. Interior pages are clean and bright, albeit delicate. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. Top edge gilt, and the pages have deckled edges. Spine head lists "Dagobert Edition," and the title pages lists "The Rudolph Edition" in both volumes. This is the brilliant epic novel that inspired Les Miserables. From July 1842 through October 1843, Parisians rushed to the newspaper each week for the latest installment of Eugene Sue's The Mysteries of Paris, one of France's first serial novels. These heavy volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34100
Softcover. Ann Arbor, MI, Ardis, reprint, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages, soft cover. Covers have some discoloration but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Includes B&W frontispiece. This novel brought Pilnyak immediate fame. It contains a panoramic description of the first full year of the Russian Revolution (1919) in the context of a large rural town, Ordinin. Clean copy. Record # 33921
Softcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st thus, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages, soft cover. Exterior and interior in very good condition, with purple spine and light purple text. Steele examines the odes of Horace with particular attention given to both language and structure. Clean copy. Record # 33596
Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 4th pr., 1951, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages, hardcover. Tan cloth covers are in good condition overall, with minor discoloration and bumping to the top and bottom of the spine. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a mesmerizing work of political imagination about a European woman's self-annihilating plunge into the intrigues, passions, and pagan rituals of Mexico. Previous owner's name signed on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34214
Hardcover. NY, Privately Printed, 1st thus, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages, hardcover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This limited edition volume was privately produced with a run of only 1,200 copies. Pages have a deckled edge. Satyricon is the second most fully preserved Roman novel, and is a mixture of both prose and verse. Contains serious and comedic elements, narrated by its central figure, Encolpius. Clean copy. Record # 33771
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406512
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406513
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 356 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406509
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406510
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 394 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406504
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406511
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406514
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406507
Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406515
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