Category: Classics & Antiquity

[gallery ids="7005,7006,7007,7008,7009,7010"] LUCAN. Pharsalia, cum supplemento Thomae Maii. Paris, Barbou, 1767. £250 12mo. x, 421 [2] p., with engraved frontispiece. Roman letter, little Italic. Woodcut head and tail-pieces, printer's device ...

[gallery columns="5" ids="5023,5024,5025,5026,5027,5028,5029,5030,5031,5032"] PLUTARCH (NORTH, Thomas, Tr.). The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines London, Printed by Richard Field, 1612[-1610]. £1500 Folio. A⁸ B-5O⁶ 5P⁸; pp. (14), 1244, plus ...

[gallery ids="4957,4956,4958,4959,4960,4961,4962,4963"] CIAMPINI, Giovanni Giustino. De Sacris aedificiis a Constantino Magno constructis Rome, Apud Joannem Jacobum Komarek Bohemum Typographum, 1693. £950 FIRST EDITION. Folio, pp. (16), 217, (3). Roman and Italic ...

[gallery ids="4910,4911,4912,4913,4914,4915,4916,4917,4918,4919,4920"] TERENCE. Publii Terentii comoediae Paris, e typographia regia, 1642. £1600 Folio, pp. [4], 286. Roman letter. Engraved, beautifully illustrated title page by Claude Mellan; head- and tail-pieces, historiated ...

[gallery ids="4871,4872,4873,4874,4875,4876,4877,4878,4879,4880"] HORSLEY, John. Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books London, Printed for John Osborn and Thomas Longman, 1732. £600 FIRST EDITION. Folio, pp. [8],xxxii,355,[1],353-520,[40], with ...

[gallery columns="4" ids="4276,4277,4278,4279,4280,4281,4282,4283"] CAESAR, Caius Julius [Hirtius, A.]: (Coustellier, A.U., Ed.) C. Jullii Ceasari quae extant opera. Commentariorum de bello gallico, libri septem Paris, Typis Josephi Barbou, 1755. £2250 12mo, 2 ...

[gallery ids="1643,1640,1642,1645,1641,1644"] ISOCRATES. Orationes ad Demonicum, et Nicoclem: Nicocles et Euagoras. Ingolstadt, ex officina typographica Adami Sartorii, 1597. £1100 8vo, pp. (ii) 133, A-H8 I4. Italic Greek type and Roman ...

[gallery ids="1490,1493,1492,1495,1486,1487,1496,1497,1494"] BUDÉ, Guillaume. Libri V. de asse, et partibibus eius.  Venice, In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Asulani soceri, 1522. £5000 4to, ff. (xii) 263 (i), aa8 2b4 a-t8 u6 ...

[gallery ids="1480,1477,1474,1475,1478,1481,1479"] ARISTOPHANES. Kōmōdiai endeka. [Comoediae undecim] Leiden, Ex Officina Plantiniana, Apud Christophorum Raphelengium,…, 1600. £2000 12mo, pp. (iv) 620, A-G8 H4 I-Z8 a-q8 s2 (wanting A3 and final blank). ...

178 FULL-PAGE ETCHED PLATES [gallery ids="1452,1453,1459,1456,1460,1455,1451,1457,1458,1450,1454"] OVID. Metamorphoses argumentis brevioribus ex Luctatio grammatico collectis expositae, una cum vivis singularum transformationum iconibus in aes incisis. Antwerp, Ex officina Plantiniana, Apud viduam, ...