The Iliad; The Odyssey; The Ethics of Aristotle; The Last Days of Socrates; The Histories; History of the Peloponnesian War [SIX VOLUMES]
by Homer, Plato, Aristotle, Herodotus, and Thucydides. Translations by Robert Fagles, Hugh Tredennick, Harold Tarrant, Aubrey de Selincourt, J.A.K. Thomson, and Rex Warner. Introductions by Bernard Knox, John Marincola, and M. I. Finley
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Virgin copies in publisher's shrink wrap. All in handsome black leather boards with gilt Greek key cartouche bordered particulars and titles to boards and spines. Moire endpapers; silk ribbons; smyth sewn. Image one shows another set without publisher's original wraps (i.e. not this set)
6.75 x 9.5 in
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7504
- Title
- The Iliad; The Odyssey; The Ethics of Aristotle; The Last Days of Socrates; The Histories; History of the Peloponnesian War [SIX VOLUMES]
- Author
- Homer, Plato, Aristotle, Herodotus, and Thucydides. Translations by Robert Fagles, Hugh Tredennick, Harold Tarrant, Aubrey de Selincourt, J.A.K. Thomson, and Rex Warner. Introductions by Bernard Knox, John Marincola, and M. I. Finley
- Illustrator
- Richard Sparks
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1999-2004
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Easton, multi volume set
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...