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Suleyman the Magnificent Poet
by Suleyman, & Talat S. Halman (trans.)
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- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$24.90
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Dost Yayinlari, Istanbul, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 88 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Covers slightly marked. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; Ottoman; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; History. Pictures of this… Read more
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper (3 Volumes Complete)
by William Cowper
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- Published
- 1831
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Edition
- Aldine Edition
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$43.58
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William Pickering, London, 1831. Aldine Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 18mo <6 1/2". xcvi + 264 / viii + 307 / xii + 386pp. 3-volume set (complete). Vol 1, hinges cracked. Vol 2, front board detached. Vol 3, front hinge cracked with front board coming away from binding. Spines slightly worn and faded. Foxing front/rear… Read more
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Patterns of Action in the Aeneid: An Interpretation of Vergil's Epic Similes
by Roger A. Hornsby
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- Published
- 1970
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780877450016
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$12.45
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University of Iowa Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". x + 156pp. Binding firm. Edges browned slightly. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Laminated covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Rome; Ancient (BC); Poetry. ISBN: 0877450013. ISBN/EAN: 9780877450016. Pictures… Read more
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Virgil's Epic Technique
by Richard Heinze
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- Published
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- ISBN
- 9781853992810
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$24.90
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Bristol Classical Press, 1993. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xiv + 396pp. Binding firm. Laminated dust jacket affixed to pastedowns with tape. Jacket slightly creased. Edges slightly marked. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Rome; Ancient… Read more
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia
by Omar Khayyam
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- Published
- 1891
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- Later Edition reprint
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$18.68
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MacMillan, London, 1891. Later Edition reprint. Hardcover (Vellum). Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 112 pp. Binding firm, spine worn. Endpapers browned slightly, text block clean. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges browned. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Covers marked. Boards slightly bowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams.… Read more
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The Latin Love Elegy
by Georg Luck
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- Published
- 1959
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
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$8.72
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Methuen, London, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 182 pp. Text is in English / Latin. Text contains occasional pencil markings. Binding firm, spine cocked and faded. Edges browned. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Covers partially faded and slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped… Read more
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The Faber Book of Modern American Verse
by W. H. Auden (ed.)
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- Published
- 1956
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$12.45
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Faber, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 336 pp. Front hinge cracked. Spine slightly faded. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket marked and chipped, with faded spine, a couple of more substantial tears and slight loss. Edges foxed and browned. Ex-library, with usual… Read more
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The Song Celestial, or Bhagavad-Gita (from the Mahabharata)
by Edwin Arnold
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- Published
- 1972
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- Later Edition reprint
- ISBN
- 9780710010261
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$12.45
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Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1972. Later Edition reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 16mo. xii + 111pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly faded. Edges browned slightly. Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; India; Ancient (BC); Poetry. ISBN: 0710010265. ISBN/EAN: 9780710010261. Pictures… Read more
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Les Fleurs du Mal
by Charles Baudelaire
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- Published
- 1878
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Edition
- Sxith Edition
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$118.29
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Calmann Levy, Paris, 1878. Sxith Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Fair Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 409 pp. Text is in French. Front hinge cracked. Edges browned. Top edge gilt, faded. P. 405/6 loose but present. A couple of other pages loosening. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Partially laminated covers. Corners bumped. Contains frontispiece. Quantity… Read more
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Poems on Several Occasions
by Matthew Prior
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- Published
- 1718
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$267.72
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Jacob Tonson, London, 1718. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Size: Folio <19". 506 pp. Recased with majority of original leather and spine laid over new leather. Hinges cracked. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Covers slightly worn. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5… Read more
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Astronomica
by Manilius, & G. P. Goold (ed. & trans.)
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- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- Reprint
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Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1992. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 16mo <6 3/4". cxxiv + 386pp. Text is in English / Latin. Text contains some ink and pencil markings, otherwise very good. Binding firm. Previous owner's address sticker. From the Loeb Classical Library. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category:… Read more
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The Complete Narrative Prose of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Volume I: 1872-1879, & II: 1881-1891 (Complete)
by Conraf Ferdinand Meyer
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- Published
- 1976
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780838715475
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$56.03
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Bucknell University Press, Lewisberg, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 363 / 391pp. 2-volume set (complete). Bindings firm, spines slightly faded. Edges slightly browned and marked. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Literature &… Read more
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The Poems of John Ruskin, Volume I. Poems Written in Boyhood; 1826-1835, & II. Poems Written in Youth; 1836-1845: and Later Poems (Complete)
by John Ruskin, & W. G. Collingwood (ed.)
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- Published
- 1891
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$56.03
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George Allen, London, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Vellum). Good Condition. Size: 4to <12". xxviii + 289 / x + 360pp. 2-volume set (complete). Bindings firm, spines slightly cocked and marked. Endpapers browned, text has scattered foxing, but mostly clean. Edges foxed and browned. Some uncut pages. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Illustrated. Quantity… Read more
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Poems by Thomas Hood
by Thomas Hood
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- Published
- 1871
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- First Thus
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$74.71
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E. Moxon, Son & Co, London, 1871. First Thus. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Illustrator: Birket Foster. Size: 4to <12". viii + 109pp. Front hinge cracked. Spine slightly faded and worn. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. All edges gilt - bright, rich condition. Covers marked. Ramage binding, with gilt decoration and titles. Illustrator: Birket… Read more
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The Hexaplar Psalter: Being the Book of Psalms in Six English Versions
by William Aldis Wright (ed.)
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- Published
- 1911
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Edition
- First Thus
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$74.71
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Cambridge University Press, 1911. First Thus. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 4to <12". vi + 389pp. Binding firm. Front joint mostly split and coming away from front board. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Top edge gilt, faded. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1.… Read more
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The Odes of Solomon
by J. H. Bernard (ed.)
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- Published
- 1912
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Thus
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$37.36
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Cambridge University Press, 1912. First Thus. Hardcover (Half Leather). Good Condition (ex-library). Size: 8vo <9 3/4". viii + 134pp. Text contains frequent pencil markings. Front hinge cracked. Loss to top of spine. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Corners slightly bumped. Texts and Studies, contributions to Biblical and Patristic Literature:… Read more
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A Shropshire Lad
by A. E. Housman
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- Published
- 1942
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- Reprint
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$18.68
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Harrap, London, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Agnes Miller Parker. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 95 pp. Binding firm. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Illustrator: Agnes Miller Parker. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500… Read more
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Complete Poems, Volume I
by Hugh MacDiarmid, & Michael Grieve and W. R. Aitken (eds.)
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- Dreadnought Books
- Published
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN
- 9781857540147
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$22.41
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Carcanet, Manchester, 1993. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". lxi + 734pp. One volume of the 2-volume set. Binding firm. Dust jacket in protective cover, with faded spine. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Poetry; Scotland;… Read more
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Meditations with Dante Alighieri
by Dante Alighieri & James Collins (intro.)
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- Published
- 1984
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780939680184
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$8.72
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Bear & Company, Santa Fe, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 130 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Edge marked. Covers slightly marked. Partially removed sticker to back cover. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; Italy; Medieval 10th to 15thc; Magic, Paranormal & Occult. ISBN:… Read more
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Origin East Africa: A Makerere Anthology
by David Cook (ed.)
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- Published
- 1965
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
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$12.45
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Heinemann, London, 1965. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition (ex-library). Size: 12mo <7 3/4". xii + 188pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Edges browned and marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Laminated covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Uganda; Modern; Poetry. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read more
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