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The Religious Experience of Mankind

By: Smart, Ninian

Price: £2.00

Publisher: Collins Fountain Books: 1977

Seller ID: 16005

ISBN: 0006425844

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

735pp, the edges browning with age, illustrated softback covers. Internally clean and tight. A study of the great religions of mankind, from early religions to modern Humanism, and how they grow and change.
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Select Passages from Greek and Latin Poets for Repetition

By: Smith, E H C

Price: £9.50

Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co: 1915

Seller ID: 10336

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

'New Impression' of the 1888 edition. Red cloth covered boards. Previous owners' name and bookplate, otherwise a clean copy. Greek and latin texts, facing english translations.
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The Theban Plays King Oedipus Oedipus at Colonus Antigone

By: Sophocles Edited By E F Watling

Price: £1.50

Publisher: Penguin: 1960

Seller ID: 13281

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

168pp, the edges browning with age. Brown and white softback covers. Original owner's name to inner cover otherwise a clean, tight copy. Introduction, text of the 3 plays and Notes, in English
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Antigone Oedipus The King Electra Philoctetes in Modern Translations

By: Sophocles Edited By Robert W Corrigan

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Dell: 1972

Seller ID: 12139

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Laurel Classical Drama edition. 224pp, softback covers with a couple of light spots of foxing. Internally clean and tight. Introduction and text of 4 complete plays, in English translations.
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The Confessions of St Augustine

By: St Augustine

Price: £1.20

Publisher: Airmont: 1969

Seller ID: 11336

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Complete and unabridged. Introduction by Francis Gemme. 288pp, the edges browning with age, illustrated softback covers. Internally clean.
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The Grandeur That Was Rome

By: Stobart, J C

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Book Club Associates: 1976

Seller ID: 1183

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

The fourth edition, edited and revised by W S Maguinness and H H Scullard. 322 pp, black boards, dustjacket with slight wear to edges. Numerous b + w photographs. Internally Fine.
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The Grandeur That Was Rome

By: Stobart, J C and Maguinness, W S and Scullard, H H

Price: £2.50

Publisher: Four Square: 1965

Seller ID: 10795

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Fine

4th edition, edited and revised. 286p, the edges browning a little with age, softback covers. B + w illustrations. A clean, tight copy. The classic history of Roman culture and civilisation.
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Latin for the Illiterati Exorcising the Ghosts of a Dead Language

By: Stone, Jon R

Price: £4.50

Publisher: Routledge: 1996

Seller ID: 16618

ISBN: 0415917751

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

201pp, softback covers without creases. A clean, tight copy. A useful reference book to over 5,000 latin words and phrases and their meanings.
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Pals A Town Of Archaeology And Tourism

By: Surinach, Juan Marques

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Edigol: 1979

Seller ID: 6178

ISBN: 8485406028

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Softback guide with an introduction and many colour plates to Pals, a town of Roman origin with many medieval buildings, in the Costa Brava region of Spain. Text in English. A clean copy.
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The Gentleman's Magazine November 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £35.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Seller ID: 16468

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper/ magazine. 57pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine. Internally very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, the phenomena of Lambourn Stream, Berkshire, path of the moon, Horace's Testudo & Mutis explained, an account of Greenland, Muscovy, transit of Mercury, fortifications, a ltter on the discovery of 'a subterraneous city near Mount Vesuvius' (Herculaneum), fortifications, M Croufaz on Pope's Essay on Man, Matthew xxvii 46, poetry, including an o...
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The Satyricon of T Petronius Arbiter Burnaby's Translation 1694

By: T. Petronius Arbiter and Burnaby

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Simpkin Marshall:

Seller ID: 12015

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Abbey Classics edition, probably 1930s. Introduction by C K Scott Moncrieff, Biographical Note, and text of the Satyricon. B + w illustrations. Blue cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to spine. Booksellers stamp to endpapers, otherwise internally very clean.
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The Annals of Imperial Rome

By: Tacitus

Price: £2.00

Publisher: Penguin: 1964

Seller ID: 15614

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Penguin Classics series, translated and with an Introduction and Notes by Michael Grant. 447pp, the page edges browning a little with age, illustrated soft covers with a crease to one corner. Maps. Internally very clean and tight.
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Havton Timorvmenos Hauton Timorumenos

By: Terence P Terenti Edited By J H Gray

Price: £9.00

Publisher: Cambridge: 1933

Seller ID: 10307

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Pitt Press series. 173pp, gray boards. Latin text and English Introduction and Notes. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, extensive pencil notes to the text, otherwise clean.
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A History of Greece Vol II

By: Thirlwall, Connop, Bishop of St David's

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans: 1111

Seller ID: 16392

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Probably 1830s. 402pp, dark green boards with a few light marks to the front board, with gilt title and stamped orders. Vignette illustration to title page. Previous owner's name and Oxford college to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The second volume includes civil history of Attica to the expulsion of the Pisistratids, the Colonies, Art and literature from the Homeric Age to the Persian War, Asiatic Greeks, Marathon, Salamis, to the end of the Persian Invasion etc
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Thucydides Translated Into English Vol I Essay on Inscriptions and Books I - III

By: Thucydides Edited By Benjamin Jowett

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Oxford: 1900

Seller ID: 14676

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Revised Second edition. 267pp. Red cloth covered boards, with a little wear to top of spine. Ex reference library - bookplate to inner board, a couple of small blind stamps, otherwise internally clean. Includes An Essay on Inscriptions and a Note on the Geography of Thucydides and a translation of Books I - III
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Historiae Tomus Prior Libri I - IV

By: Thucydides Edited By Henricus Stuart Jones

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Oxford: 1936

Seller ID: 12558

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Reprint of the 1898 edition. Black cloth covered boards with gilt title. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, some underlining. Latin Preface, Greek text and footnotes
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Peoples of the Past

By: Todd, James and Janet Maclean

Price: £3.50

Publisher: Arrow: 1963

Seller ID: 8521

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

352pp, browning a little. Softback covers creased to spine. B + w illustrations. A clean copy. Events and people from Jericho, Ur and Crete to the Greeks and Romans.
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Attic Letter Cutters of 229 to 86 B C

By: Tracy, Stephen V

Price: £16.50

Publisher: University of California: 1990

Seller ID: 16786

ISBN: 0520068068

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

291pp, complete dustjacket, sun faded to the spine. B + w illustrations. Original owner's name to flyleaf, otherwsie internally very clean. A detailed study of all observable inscriptions for the last century and a half of real Athenian independence.
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Max Notes Euripides Medea and Electra

By: Underiner, Tamara L

Price: £2.00

Publisher: Research & Education Association: 1996

Seller ID: 15125

ISBN: 0878910131

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

113pp, softback covers. A clean, tight copy. Student Notes for two plays by Euripides, Medea and Electra, with plot summary, characters, analysis, questions etc.
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Vergil Aeneid Book IV A Translation

By: Vergil and A A Irwin Nesbitt

Price: £5.00

Publisher: University Tutorial Press:

Seller ID: 11509

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Probably 1930s. 21pp, soft covers. Staples now rusty, otherwise a very clean copy. A literal English translation of Book IV of the Aeneid.
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Category: Classical Literature & Culture