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London: E. Wilson King, 1836-1838. Hardcover. The first two years of the Royal Numismatic Society's annual journal, now called The Numismatic Chronicle. Includes scholarly articles on the Saxon Skeatta of Wildfrid, the unpublished Half-Groat of..... More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1967. Hardcover. Second edition with additions and corrections. In this controversial work, the author contends that "the entire Mycenaean civilization was essentially a peripheral culture of the Ancient East, its westernmost extension."..... More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Ten articles examine the Pythian dialogues for insight into the philosophical and religious situation in the Greek world of the first century AD. The third volume in the..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Bittel (1907-91) was the world's leading authority on Hittite archaeology. 174 p. with 30 plates. Octavo. Original light brown cloth binding, with burgundy stamping. Some very..... More
Warminster: Aris & Phillips, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. An authoritative guide to the burgeoning Etruscan scholarship. More than 300 photographs and maps. Tall octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A near fine copy..... More
London: Duckworth, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. "In this new study, Professor Burnett has re-examined the work of three of the most important of the early Greek poets, translating all of the extended fragments. Instead of..... More
Oxford: Printed by S. Collingwood for John Murray, 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Though his major works were in the field of English church history, Cardwell (1787-1861) published an edition of the Ethics of Aristotle (1828)..... More
London: Seeley and Co. Limited, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on the half-title: "Athens gave the world the ideals of politics and of letters, Alfred J. Church, May 30, 1902". Church (1829-1912)..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Biblical scholar Cuthbert Turner's copy, with his signature and occasional underlining and marginalia. Critical edition of this 6th century work, one of the earliest essays in scientific..... More
Chicago: Ares Publishers, Inc., 1996. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint of the 1954 edition. "...a very elaborate study of the astrological background of Roman life until the murder of Alexander Severus in 235 A.D. It is preceded..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. "Drawing on all available types of ancient evidence - literary, inscriptional, and archaeological - Mr. D'Arms systematically reconstructs the details of Roman social life in the Bay..... More
Lancaster, Pennsylvania: American Philological Association, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Number XIV in the Philological Monographs published by the American Philological Association. Octavo: x, 200 p. with 3 plates and a map. Original green cloth binding..... More
London: J. and J.J. Deighton, 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Lord Porchester’s copy, with his signature (“Porchester”) and “Eton” alongside the date “April 1948” on the title page, with his signature and the same date on..... More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Zenon of Kaunos was a public official in Ptolemaic Egypt around the 250s-230s BC. His writings are known from a cache of papyrus documents which..... More
Amsterdam: Joannes Jansson, 1658. Hardcover. Editio Altera, edited by Joseph Scaliger. Compiled in the early 4th century, the Chronological Canons forms the second part of the Chronicon of Eusebius and furnishes a synchronism of the..... More
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. The oldest complete play in the world, The Triumph of Horus was engraved on the walls of the Temple of Edfu in Upper..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. This is the first general study of the fortunes of Catullus in the Renaissance. After a brief introduction tracing the transmission of the poet from antiquity to..... More
Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Together with her twin sister, Agnes Smith Lewis (1843–1926), Gibson (1843-1920) traveled to Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai, where they discovered one of the earliest Syriac versions..... More
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English, translated by Dirk Obbink. A lively and concise survey of current scholarship on the private library of Philodemus (c.110-35..... More
London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. "In Akhenaten's Sed-festival at Karnak, Jocelyn Gohary makes a study of Akhenaten's celebration of the heb-sed or Sed-festival, an ancient Egyptian religious festival that..... More
Oxford: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1970. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1910 first edition with corrections. An essential reference, describing 6,349 coins and especially notable for the background historical and biographical information not found..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1922. Hardcover. Herodas or Herondas (flourished 3rd century BC) was a Greek poet, probably of the Aegean island of Cos, and the author of mimes - short dramatic scenes in verse..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. "This is a book which should be in the hands of every one who is interested in the study of later Greek. The object of the..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. "...brings together all of the evidence for statue dedications on the Acropolis in the sixth and fifth centuries BC, including inscribed statues bases that preserve information about..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 312 p. Translated by Audrey Hicks. 188 illustrations, including 20 tipped-in color plates, by Max Hirmer. First American edition. An authoritative study of the sculptural..... More