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Dublin: William MÕKenzie, 1792. Hardcover. Good+/No jacket issued. or; A Classical Dictionary, Containing a full Account of all the Proper Names Mentioned in Antient Authors. To Which are Subjoined Tables of Coins, Weights, and Measures, In the use among the Greeks and Romans. Dublin: William MÕKenzie, 1792. Not uniformly paginated pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Full dark brown marbled leather. Contrasting leather lettering label to spine. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed with few, non obtrusive gouges. Spine darkened, leather starting to chip. Boards lightly to moderately scuffed. Minor burn damage on top page edges creating small divots on edge. Edges and pages moderately toned with light to moderate scattered foxing and staining. Endpapers discolored. Few small scattered burn holes in text. Still quite good, text legible, binding tight. Good+/No jacket issued. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

Edinburgh: Canongate Academic, 1994. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued.

Cambridge, MA: John Bartlett, 1856. Second edition. Hardcover. Good+/No dust jacket. with, Complete Indices of Authors and Subjects. Cambridge, MA: John Bartlett, 1856. Second edition. 358 pp. Hardcover. 16mo size. Dark green cloth. Gilt stamped lettering to spine. Head and heel quite chipped and frayed. Corners moderately to heavily curled and split. Spine and perimeter of boards quite sunned. Boards lightly rubbed; drink ring stain to front board. Top edge dust soiled. Edges and pages toned in varying shades with minimal scattered foxing and staining. Bookplate to front paste-down. Hinges slightly pulled. Still quite good. Text clean, binding tight. Good+/.

Portland, OR: Timer Press, 2002. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Portland, OR: Timer Press, 2002. Familiarly signed by the author. Numerous full color photographs. 374 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Dark green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor wear to head of dust jacket, but otherwise like new. Pages clean and bright. Very good+/Very good+. (Insurance required to ship this item).

London: Strahan, Rivinton, Davis, et al., 1784. Fifth edition. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. London: Strahan, Rivinton, Davis, et al., 1784. 2 vols. Fifth edition. Unpaginated. Hardcover. Thick, large folio. Rebound in period, full calf, with contrasting red morocco title labels. A beautiful set, and the last edition printed during the authorÕs lifetime. Very good+/No dust jacket. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item).

New York: Pantheon Books, 1993. Inscribed and signed by the author. 260 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth backed, green paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Bumped to head, heel and corners; bookplate to front pastedown; else, no noticeable damage or flaws; interior tight, clean and bright; a very nice copy. Very good+/Very good+.

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University, 1941. Copious b/w photographs and color illustrations. 166+ pp. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Blue cloth. Bumped and worn at head, heel and corners; fading to spine and toning to boards; very minimal scattered foxing; else, interior clean and tight. Very good/No jacket issued.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993. Hardcover. Very good/Very good+. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993. Inscribed and signed by the author. Numerous b/w illustrations. 330 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Dark blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Bumped to head, heel and corners; bookplate to front free endpaper; else, no noticeable damage or flaws; interior tight, clean and bright; a very nice copy. Very good/Very good+.

NY: Leavitt & Allen, 1832. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Embracing the Most Eminent Characters of Every Age, Nation and Profession: Including Painters, Poets, Philosophers, Politicians, Heroes, Warrior, Etc., Etc.. NY: Leavitt & Allen, (1832). Numerous b/w text portraits. 526 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Brown cloth. Decorative blind-stamping to boards, gilt lettering, decoration and pictorial of a bust of Athena to spine. Extremities bumped and rubbed; rear corners worn, head and heel more so; head slightly chipped with 1/2Ó tear to seam of spine. Light scattered foxing to edges, endpapers, and pages. Former ownersÕ names in ink and pencil to front free endpaper. Few pages slightly browned. Two or three signatures shaken; binding beginning to split at pps. 310-311. Else still good; fanciful portraits of prestigious figures Good/No dust jacket.

London: Cornell University Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Good+. London: Cornell University Press, 1979. Adams, Leon D. and Morton, Lucie T.. First edition. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations, some in full color. 248 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Owner plate on front endpage. Cover in very good condition. Dust jacket has some wear on edges and a small tear on top of front and back. Pages clean and bright. Includes Galet protractor and ruler foldout. Very good+/Good+. (Insurance required to ship this item).

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996. First edition. Signed by the author. 483 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Very minor shelfwear; previous ownerÕs bookplate to inside front wrapper; very minor foxing to preliminaries; else, no other noticeable damage or flaws; interior tight, clean and bright; a very nice copy. Very good+/No dust jacket.

TŸbingen: Fondation Martin Bodmer Cologny, 2001. Softcover. Very good+/Very good. TŸbingen: Fondation Martin Bodmer Cologny, 2001. 2 vols. Numerous full color photographs. Photography by Hoffman, Bernd. 235 pp. Text in German. Softcover. 8vo. White trade paperback. Band II, Katologe 55. Very good with only light edge wear. Pages clean and bright. Very good+/Very good. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply)

TŸbingen: Fondation Martin Bodmer, 2001. Softcover. Very good/Very good. TŸbingen: Fondation Martin Bodmer, 2001. Numerous full color photographs and illustrations. Photography by Hoffman, Bernd. 466 pp. Text in German. Softcover. 8vo. White trade paperback. Band I. Marbacher Kataloge 55. Very good condition with only slight signs of wear. Pages clean and bright. Very good/Very good.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963. Numerous b/w and full color illustrations. xii, 299 pp. Hardcover. Folio. Black cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Very good condition. Includes black slipcase. Cover in excellent condition. Minor scuffing and smudges on spine of dust jacket. Pages clean and clear. Very good+/Very good+.

Derby, England: Henry Mozley, 1821. Hardcover. Good+/No jacket issued. Derby, England: Henry Mozley, 1821. Numerous b/w illustrations. 215 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Brown full sheep. Boards generally very worn; split at front top-hinge; dark stain affecting first 20 leaves and front and rear boards; pages toned; lightly foxed; else, an unsophisticated copy. Good+/No jacket issued.