Search Results: Titles starting with P from Irving Book Company

London: Macmillan, 1932. Later Printing. Hardcover. Good only. Annotations throughout (not by Maurer). Pott 8vo. 151 pp. Original blue cloth, stamped in black. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963. Third Printing. Hardcover. Moderate mottling to front board, else very good in very good jacket, moderately toned at spine panel. Previous ownership signature to front pastedown. Binding square & tight, text otherwise clean & bright.. Crown 8vo. 212 pp. Original cranberry cloth, titled in gilt on spine, and plain typographic dust jacket printed in dark blue. Reprinted with corrections. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer; unmarked.

(The Hague): Henricus Justice, 1765. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good. Light rubbing to joints, with light edgewear. Light foxing throughout otherwise clean texts. Bindings square & tight.. Complete in five volumes, bound in three. 8vo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. [18], 139 + [1]; [14], 142; [6], 155 + [1], [2] + 87 + [1] pp. Bound for Anatole de Montaiglon in polished red quarter-calf over brown marbled paper, titled in gilt on spine, top edge gilt; with Dutch double-comb marbled endpapers. Numerous vignettes, plates & portraits by Venetian engraver Giovanni Marco Pitteri. Vol. 5 contains the Index by Christoph Saxe; Vol. 2 includes a folding map ('Aeneae Errores') engraved by Herman Condet. Based on the critical text of Pieter Burman and Nicolaas Heinsius. The infamous Henry Justice, Lord of the Manor of Rufforth, inveterate bibliophile and book-thief, was eventually sentenced to exile for robbing the Cambridge University Library, before residing in Italy & expiring at The Hague. Henry's wife, travel-writer… Read More

New York: Oxford University Press, 1960. Mixed Printings. Hardcover. Near fine in good to very good dust jackets. Jackets price-clipped and heavily rubbed with moderate edgewear. Some soiling and heavier toning to spine panels. A very serviceable set overall.. Complete in three volumes. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. 510; 442; 374 pp. Original blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine, in blue dust jackets printed in brown. Translated from the Second German Edition by GILBERT HIGHET. Mixed Printings. Volume I: 1960 Third Printing. Vol. II: 1960 Fifth Printing. Vol. III: 1944 Printing. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with a few pencil annotations to endpapers.

Francis Cairns, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in very near fine jacket. Binding square & tight, text clean & bright.. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 307 pp. Original dark gren boards, in glossy light turquoise typographic dust jacket. Contributors include W. GEOFFREY ARNOTT, MALCOLM WILLCOCK, ROBERT MALTHY, FRANCIS CAIRNS, E.L. HARRISON, et al. Published as Volume 33 of ARCA 'Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers and Monographs' series.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in very good jacket.. 8vo. 186 pp. Original forest green quarter-cloth over mustard cloth, in illustrated dust jacket. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with his ownership signature to front flyleaf (text otherwise unmarked).

New York: Modern Library, 1934. Early Modern Library Printing. Hardcover. Very good in like dust jacket. John Koenig Jr's attractive Dr. Johnson bookplate ('Sir, a desire of knowledge is the natural feeling of mankind.') to front pastedown; 1935 note in ink to front flyleaf; some offsetting to pp. 15 and 89. Gutter cracked at rear, in the midst of advertisements. Jacket heavily toned at spine panel, with light edgewear and a touch of soiling. Binding square and otherwise sound. Text otherwise unmarked.. 16mo. 4.375 x 6.625 in. xvi, 330 pp. + adverts. Toledano Binding Style No. 7 in chocolate brown balloon cloth, Kent torchbearer device in gilt to upper cover, titled in gilt on spine; orange Kent endpapers; publisher's orange-banded typographic dust jacket, with 225 titles advertised on verso.

San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2002. First Thus. Hardcover. Just about fine in like jacket. Bumped at crown of spine; sales sticker to rear panel of jacket; as new. Binding square and tight, text clean and bright.. 16mo. 4.75 x 7.5 in. 1112 pp. Publisher's dark blue faux leather, in light yellow pictorial dust jacket.

Penguin, 1971. Reprint. Paperback. Good only.. 12mo. 630 pp. Pictorial wrappers. Text in Greek, with plain prose translations of each poem. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with his ownership signature to first page.

New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very near fine in very near fine jacket. Binding square & tight, text clean & bright.. 8vo. 5.5 x 8.125 in. 373 pp. Original blue cloth in white pictorial dust jacket. Stated First Printing. Crisp.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good indeed. Light edgewear, light soiling to covers, with moderate toning to spine. Light offsetting to endpapers. Binding square & tight, text otherwise clean & bright. Lacking dust jacket.. Crown 8vo. 5 x 7.375 in. xxx, [i], 160 pp. Blue cloth, with printed title lables to upper cover & spine.

New York: Ballantine, 1981. Early Printing. Paperback. Good only. Spine somewhat cocked. Covers and text moderately worn, with some heavier wear to fore-edge. Binding tight.. Large 8vo. 6 x 9.25 in. xii, 909 pp. Original glossy wrappers. Illustrated with a suite of black & white reproductions, with several maps at rear. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer; virtually unmarked.

Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils, 1888. First Thus. Hardcover. Scattered foxing to text, otherwise very near fine in very good slipcase, with light rubbing to corners.. 48mo. Approx. 2.5 x 4.5 in. 64 pp. Full maroon calf, stamped in blind with cross & vine motif on both covers, titled in gilt on spine, all edges gilt, with decorative endpapers; in black pebbled slipcase. Includes the ordinary of the mass, the nuptial mass, and the mass of the dead. Illustrated with exquisite black & white vignettes, and frontispiece. Title page printed in red and black; red rules beneath headlines and red capitals. Text in French and Latin. An exceedingly fresh copy, with bright gilt titling, of a beautifully printed 19th-century French missal.

Dijon: Pellion & Marchet, 1889. Hardcover. Very good, presenting almost as nearly fine. The Ordinary of the Mass has been well-loved; traces of rubbing & soiling to endpapers & corners. Binding square & sound, text clean & bright. 1891 ownership inscription in pencil.. 16mo. 3.75 x 5.125 in. 544 pp. Full rich green crushed morocco, titled in gilt on spine, with elegant handwrought silver illustration with floral motif affixed to upper cover; lush dentelle with marian blue silk endpapers, all edges gilt. Fully illustrated with one-third-page vignettes and full-page engravings from the Life of Jesus by Bouasse-Lebel and Massin. Besides the Ordinary & Propers, also contains prayers, hymns, and Psalms. An elegantly bound copy of a beautifully made handmissal of the French bourgeoisie, from the time of St. Thérèse of Lisieux.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. First Edition. Very near fine in very good, lightly edgeworn dust jacket, price-clipped. Previous ownership signature to front free endpaper.. 12mo. 4.375 x 7.5 in. [x], 177 pp. Full grey cloth in green-and-yellow Cambridge dust jacket. Contains Introduction, Text with app. crit., Commentary at rear, Appendices and Indexes. Text in Greek and English. Published as part of the 'Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics' series.

[Baton Rouge]: Louisiana State University Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in good jacket. Endpapers mildly foxed. Jacket soiled and with a chip missing from the head of the spine panel.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xvi; 455 pp. Original black cloth, in typographic dust jacket.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good indeed. Very slightly cocked, with a touch of sunning to spine & hint of soiling to covers. Previous ownership signature in year of publication to front flyleaf. Binding tight, text clean & bright. Lacking dust jacket.. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.625 in. xi, 205 pp. Original burgundy cloth, titled in gilt on spine. Published as Vol. III of the 'Texts and Studies: Contributions to Biblical and Patristic Literature' series, edited by C.H. DODD.

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. First Thus. Paperback. Very good indeed.. 8vo. 233 pp. Glossy orange wrappers. Translated by JANET LLOYD. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with sparse pencil annotation.

London: Percy Fitzgerald and W.T. Spencer, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Paper browned, as usual, else very good. Covers lightly worn and mottled, corners bumped; label moderately toned. Binding square and tight, text clean.. Royal octavo. 6.5 x 9.75 in. viii, 359 pp. Original green cloth with printed paper spine label affixed to the spine (as issued). Uncommon.

Washington DC: Willoughby Books, 2005. First Thus. Hardcover. As new. Small, square 4to. 117 pp. 8.25 x 9.25 in. Black quarter-cloth over red linen, pictorial onlay inset to upper cover. Fully illustrated with reproductions of black & white photographs by PAUL BUCHANAN. Edited by ANN HAWTHORNE. Foreword & Introduction by BRUCE MORTON. Designed by RICHARD HENDEL. A nice production.