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Quintilian.

Marcus Fabius Quinctilianus [sic] his Institu...

Publisher: London: Printed for T. Waller [...]
Publication date: 1756.

FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., uniformly toned and rather foxed, vol. 2 with marginal stain across the last few leaves (no loss), the occasional word underlined; More

Price: £525.00

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Quintilian.

Institutionum oratoriarum libri XII,

Publisher: Paris: Michael Vascosanus,
Publication date: 1542

2 parts in 1 vol. (as issued, title to first part within fine woodcut border, to the second part within the same border but with Badius' second device at the centre), woodcut initials, some damp-stain... More

Price: £750.00

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Rouse (W.H.D.)

Chanties in Greek and Latin.

Publisher: Oxford: Basil Blackwell,
Publication date: 1922

FIRST EDITION, errata slip tipped-in at Preface, light spots at either end of text, More

Price: £85.00

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Tacitus.

[Annales]

Publisher: Lugduni Batavorum: Elzeviriana;
Publication date: 1634.

Engraved title and one plate, both with amateur hand-colouring; uniformly a little foxed and toned; More

Price: £325.00

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Aulus Gellius.

Noctes Atticae.

Publisher: Amsterdam: Apud Danielem Elzevirium,
Publication date: 1665

Engraved title with an owl at head, showing a man at his desk by night; woodcut initials, head and tailpieces; More

Price: £200.00

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(Gregynog Press.) EURIPIDES.

The Plays... Translated into English Rhyming ...

Publisher: Newtown, Powys: Gregynog Press,
Publication date: 1931

19/25 (or 35, see below) COPIES (from an overall edition of 500), specially bound by George Fisher after a design by Maynard and/or Bray, printed on Batchelor handmade paper, 32 wood-engravings, title... More

Price: £5,000.00

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Carroll (Lewis, pseud. for Charles L. Dodgson)

Aventures d'Alice au pays des merveilles.

Publisher: Macmillan,
Publication date: 1869

FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, frontispiece (with tissue guard) and vignette illustrations by Tenniel, More

Price: £12,500.00

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(Libanus Press.) AESOP. Whistler (Helen, Rex, Laur...

A Sample of Aesop

Publisher: (printed at the Libanus Press for) Bertram Rota,
Publication date: 1993

PROOF COPY FROM AN EDITION OF 175 COPIES, printed in Romulus types, the drawings reproduced by the Senecio Press, title printed in black and blue with elaborate cypher of Rex Whistler, Richard Shirley... More

Price: £65.00

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Plutarch.

Plutarch's Lives. The Translation called Dryd...

Publisher: Sampson Low,
Publication date: 1861

some titles a little foxed, More

Price: £325.00

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(Galen.) [JORDAN (Joseph) & Thomas Bellot (Transla...

Galen on the Hand.

Publisher: [Manchester?:] n.d. [circa
Publication date: 1840]

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Price: £400.00

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