Roman Literature from Charles Agvent
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THE AENEID
by VIRGIL
- Condition
- Used - Foxing to first and last few pages, heaviest to pastedowns and then very light; touch of rubbing to the spine with mild wear to
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$106.30
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. Hardcover. Foxing to first and last few pages, heaviest to pastedowns and then very light; touch of rubbing to the spine with mild wear to the tips. Very Good, lacking the clamshell box. Carlotta Petrina. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in green morocco-backed brocade cloth-covered boards. Translation and introduction by John… Read more about this item Item Price
$106.30
THE ECLOGUES
by VIRGIL (PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO)
- Condition
- Used - Fine in worn glassine and a close to Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$125.00
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Hardcover. Fine in worn glassine and a close to Fine slipcase. Marcel Vertes. Large quarto (9- 1/8" x 12-1/4") bound in imported gold-toned Shiki silk, bearing on the front cover a drawing by Vertes, with a matching linen spine stamped in gold. Translated by Charles Stuart Calverley with an introduction by Moses… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS
by PETRONIUS
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$75.00
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1964. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Antonio Sotomayor. Quarto (7-1/8" x 11") bound in vellum-backed red cloth with a gilt-stamped satyr design on the front cover and the spine stamped in gilt. Printed at the Press of A. Colish. William Burnaby's translation of the classic satire of life in ancient Rome… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
THE GOLDEN ASS
by APULEIUS, Lucius
- Condition
- Used - Spine evenly sunned. Light, inevitable wear to the gold paper-covered slipcase. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$312.50
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1932. Hardcover. Spine evenly sunned. Light, inevitable wear to the gold paper-covered slipcase. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Percival Goodman. Large octavo (6" x 10-1/4") bound in full natural ass's hide leather, 414 pages. Newly translated and with an introduction by Jack Lindsay. Illustrated with drawings, many of a mildly and… Read more about this item Item Price
$312.50
THE ART OF LOVE
by OVID
- Condition
- Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown. About Fine in a Fine slipcase of this charming book. A wonderful Valentine's Day present
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$125.00
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[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1971. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. About Fine in a Fine slipcase of this charming book. A wonderful Valentine's Day present. Eric Fraser. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9") bound in full imported natural vellum over heavy beveled boards with Cupid stamped in pure gold leaf on both covers and lettered in gold leaf… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS
by PETRONIUS
- Condition
- Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$93.80
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1964. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Antonio Sotomayor. Quarto (7-1/8" x 11") bound in vellum-backed red cloth with a gilt-stamped satyr design on the front cover and the spine stamped in gilt. Printed at the Press of A. Colish. William Burnaby's translation of the classic… Read more about this item Item Price
$93.80
THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS
by PETRONIUS
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$93.80
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1964. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Antonio Sotomayor. Quarto (7-1/8" x 11") bound in vellum-backed red cloth with a gilt-stamped satyr design on the front cover and the spine stamped in gilt. Printed at the Press of A. Colish. William Burnaby's translation of the classic satire of life in ancient Rome revised… Read more about this item Item Price
$93.80
ODES AND EPODES OF HORACE
by HORACE
- Condition
- Essentially New in torn glassine, lacking the folio facsimile volume and the slipcase
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$43.80
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Essentially New in torn glassine, lacking the folio facsimile volume and the slipcase. One of two volumes in octavo (5" x 7-1/4") bound in half buckram with highly distinctive hand-marbled paper sides by Putois Freres of Paris. The smaller of the two volumes, printed in red and black, consists of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$43.80
ODES AND EPODES OF HORACE
by HORACE
- Condition
- Essentially New in glassines and a slipcase housing both volumes
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$137.50
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Essentially New in glassines and a slipcase housing both volumes. Two volumes in octavo (5" x 7-1/4") and folio (9-1/2" x 13-3/4") bound in half buckram with highly distinctive hand-marbled paper sides by Putois Freres of Paris. The smaller volume, printed in red and black, consists of the original Latin odes… Read more about this item Item Price
$137.50
ODES AND EPODES OF HORACE
by HORACE
- Condition
- Used - Fine in glassines with small tears and a Near Fine dual slipcase with a paint streak
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$187.50
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Fine in glassines with small tears and a Near Fine dual slipcase with a paint streak. Two volumes in octavo (5" x 7-1/4") and folio (9-1/2" x 13-3/4") bound in half buckram with highly distinctive hand-marbled paper sides by Putois Freres of Paris. The smaller volume, printed in red and black,… Read more about this item Item Price
$187.50
THE ART OF LOVE
by OVID
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine slipcase of this charming book. A wonderful Valentine's Day present
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$156.30
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[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1971. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase of this charming book. A wonderful Valentine's Day present. Eric Fraser. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9") bound in full imported natural vellum over heavy beveled boards with Cupid stamped in pure gold leaf on both covers and lettered in gold leaf on the spine; 152 pages. Translation,… Read more about this item Item Price
$156.30
THE LIVES OF THE TWELVE CAESARS
by SUETONIUS
- Condition
- Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown. About Fine in a Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$156.30
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Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1963. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. About Fine in a Fine slipcase. Salvatore Fiume. Quarto (6-7/8" x 10-1/4") bound in Verona with a backstrip of wine-colored Italian linen stamped in gold and boards covered in a decorative wood-blocked paper hand made by Antonio Gabrielli of Montecatini, 512 pages. Planned at the Officina Bodoni… Read more about this item Item Price
$156.30
ODES AND EPODES OF HORACE
by HORACE
- Condition
- Used - Fine in glassines and a slipcase housing both volumes
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$125.00
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Fine in glassines and a slipcase housing both volumes. Two volumes in octavo (5" x 7-1/4") and folio (9-1/2" x 13-3/4") bound in half buckram with highly distinctive hand-marbled paper sides by Putois Freres of Paris. The smaller volume, printed in red and black, consists of the original Latin odes with… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
THE ECLOGUES
by VIRGIL (PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO)
- Condition
- Used - Fine in lightly worn glassine and a Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$168.80
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Hardcover. Fine in lightly worn glassine and a Fine slipcase. Marcel Vertes. Large quarto (9- 1/8" x 12-1/4") bound in imported gold-toned Shiki silk, bearing on the front cover a drawing by Vertes, with a matching linen spine stamped in gold. Translated by Charles Stuart Calverley with an introduction by Moses Hadas.… Read more about this item Item Price
$168.80