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1989Q-0140445234Penguin Classics 1989-06-06. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
1906270539Houghton Mifflin and Company Boston and New York 1906. First Edition Limited Edition. Cloth. Good . Half-title: The Idylls of Theocritus. Contains 54 poems and poetic excerpts including fragments of the 3rd century BCE Greek pastoral poet in modern English verse forms. Notable also for the decorations taken from various designs on antique gems. One of 330 copies the entire edition; this is number 143 printed at the Riverside Press Cambridge Massachusetts October 1906; designed by Bruce Rogers utilizing his Brimmer Italic typefaces. Warde #69. Illustrated by Few b/w Decorations including Title Page & headpieces Calverley's 1831-1884 sensitive translation was first published in 1869 reissued here in one of Bruce Rogers' finest productions. Houghton Mifflin and Company, Boston and New York hardcover
1905D14572Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine. Edited by Henry Aiken Metcalf. Three volumes. lix 195; xxv 229; xv 248 pp. 8vo. bound in publisher's paper-covered boards in cardboard slipcases. A beautifully printed edition of Theocritus and two of his fellow Greek poets. The texts are printed in Greek with the English translation on the facing page. This edition was limited to 477 sets for members only printed at the De Vinne Press on specially made hand-made paper. Light wear only. A near fine set. <br/><br/> The Bibliophile Society hardcover
19051801250023The Bibliophile Society 1905-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. One of 477 copies. 3 volume set. Original boards. Good binding and cover. Minor rubbing. Marginal foxing. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. The Bibliophile Society hardcover
1925197231London Dasanova Society 1925. 1925. 4to. Translated with three page introduction by R.C. Trevelyan. Original 1/2 gilt stamped vellum over blue boards uncut and unopened. Dust jacket unclipped; spine a bit darkened. Very good. #46/750 numbered copies. Hardcover. London, Dasanova Society, 1925. hardcover
192518113New York: Albert & Charles Boni 1925. Edition ltd. to 750 copies small 4to pp. xv 1 105; title within decorative rule; orig. linen-backed marble-grained paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine spine and label darkened light wear to extremities a few untrimmed fore-edges browning and curling else very good. Albert & Charles Boni unknown
190674341Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1906. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Translated into English Verse by Calverley. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Numerous headpieces and vignettes. 172pp. Tall 8vo original decorative brown boards; partly uncut. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin 1906. Fine.<br/> <br/> One of 330 numbered copies.<br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin unknown
1905D14572Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine. Edited by Henry Aiken Metcalf. Three volumes. lix 195; xxv 229; xv 248 pp. 8vo. bound in publisher's paper-covered boards in cardboard slipcases. A beautifully printed edition of Theocritus and two of his fellow Greek poets. The texts are printed in Greek with the English translation on the facing page. This edition was limited to 477 sets for members only printed at the De Vinne Press on specially made hand-made paper. Light wear only. A near fine set. <br/><br/> The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
1925197231London Dasanova Society 1925. 1925. 4to. Translated with three page introduction by R.C. Trevelyan. Original 1/2 gilt stamped vellum over blue boards uncut and unopened. Dust jacket unclipped; spine a bit darkened. Very good. #46/750 numbered copies. Hardcover. London, Dasanova Society, 1925. hardcover books
190674341Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1906. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Translated into English Verse by Calverley. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Numerous headpieces and vignettes. 172pp. Tall 8vo original decorative brown boards; partly uncut. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin 1906. Fine.<br/><br/> One of 330 numbered copies.<br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1959031952Eton: Shakespeare Head PRess 1959. Translated by W. Douglas P. Hill. 120p. original green cloth. Shakespeare Head PRess unknown books
1930177325London: G. Bell & Sons Ltdl 1930. viii 449p. Greek texts with commentary in English 8.5x5.4 inch brown cloth boards gilt. Extremities rubbed showing minute fraying and bits of card at corner-tips head & tail of spine panel have short tears as well as fray find a few old ownership notes in ink on the free endsheet and within find that pp.60-117 are lightly pencilled; hinges quite sound no splits a passable copy. G. Bell & Sons, Ltdl unknown books
192518113New York: Albert & Charles Boni 1925. Edition ltd. to 750 copies small 4to pp. xv 1 105; title within decorative rule; orig. linen-backed marble-grained paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine spine and label darkened light wear to extremities a few untrimmed fore-edges browning and curling else very good. <br/><br/> Albert & Charles Boni hardcover books
1966034623West Lafayette: Purdue University Studies 1966. 3d Printing. A verse translation by Barriss Mills. xiii 113p. original tan cloth. Purdue University Studies unknown books
192214015London Liverpool & Boston: Medici Society 1922. Edition limited to 512 copies this copy #294 of 500 on Riccardi hand-made paper; 2 vols. 4to 20 mounted color plates by Flint sensuously rendering the works of these late Greek poets; fine set in the orig. printed dust-jackets which are faded at the extremities. Medici Society unknown
192214015London Liverpool & Boston: Medici Society 1922. Edition limited to 512 copies this 1/500 on Riccardi hand-made paper; 2 vols. 4to 20 mounted color plates by Flint sensuously rendering the works of these late Greek poets; fine set in the orig. printed dust-jackets which are faded at the extremities. <br/><br/> Medici Society unknown books
1978041526Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina 1978 Book. Illus. by Translated with introductions by Anna Rist. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Translator. First Edition. "The recent surge of interest in ancient pastoral poetry has prompted this first modern English translation of the Idylls of Theocritus founder of the pastoral genre. Rist's translation captures fully the dignity of Theocritus' hexameters and her individual prefaces to the Idylls contribute to modern interpretation and are perceptive regarding character analysis comparisons with other poets" Clean crisp copy with autographed note by the editor- in Latin- on ffep. 264p. bibliography index. DJ has a tiny tear and a slight stain on the front. else fine. University of North Carolina hardcover
197889506Chapel Hill:: University of North Carolina Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0807813176 . Translated from the Greek with introductions by Anna Rist. First edition thus. Review copy with slip laid in. Light foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . University of North Carolina Press, hardcover
197889506Chapel Hill:: University of North Carolina Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0807813176 . Translated from the Greek with introductions by Anna Rist. First edition thus. Review copy with slip laid in. Light foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . University of North Carolina Press, hardcover books
1929002700London: The Fanfrolico Press 1929. Book. Illus. by Lionel Ellis - woodcuts. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited/Numbered. Small 4to. xxiv 162 1 pp A Note on Theocritos by Edward Hutton Bucolica; Megara; The Inscriptions; Notes by the translator with tissue protected illustrations. Limited Edition of 500 copies of which this is No. 177. n.d. 1929. Tanned spine with partially faded panels. Front panel slightly bowed with wear to fore-edge corner tips else Pristine Interior. Clean tight and strong binding with no underlining highlighting or marginalia. Full green vellum gilt figure with goat on front board gilt lettering to spine and gilt top text block edge. The Fanfrolico Press Hardcover
1950GB00KUETDMMI5N01Cambridge University Press 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Cambridge University Press hardcover
19066000532Houghton Mifflin 1906. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Limited to 330cc. Covers shelfworn. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
195040890Cambridge University Press. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Spine a bit sunned. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket. Pages tanned.; 257 pages . Cambridge University Press hardcover
196540891Cambridge University Press. 1965. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket. Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve. DJ taped down to boards.; 257 pages . Cambridge University Press hardcover
1922978F39London: The Medici Society 1922. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 11" by 8.5". W. Russell Flint. Illustrated with colour plates here are two volumes of classical bucolic and pastoral poetry translated into English by fairy tale collector Andrew Lang. A limited edition work. Limited editions of the first editions of Andrew Lang's English verse translations of the Idyls of classical poets Theocritus Bion and Moschus. Numbers 402 of 500 copies of each volume produced.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers.Volume I illustrated with fifteen mounted colour plates and volume II with five mounted colour plates all after Scottish artist and illustrator William Russell Flint.Collated complete.The Idyls of Bion and Moschus are short bucolic poems by the Hellenistic Greek poets Bion of Smyrna and Moschus of Syracuse blending pastoral scenes of shepherd life with themes of love myth and elegy.The Idyls of Theocritus are the earliest and most influential pastoral poems presenting vivid depictions of rustic life mythological narratives and the loves and rivalries of herdsmen. It became the model for later European pastoral poetry. In the publisher's original cloth backed paper covered boards with unclipped dust wrappers. Externally fine. Dust wrappers significantly age toned to back strip with sunning to wrap perimeters. Chipping and minor losses to back strip head and tail. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with only the odd spot. Near Fine The Medici Society hardcover
