![Item #2353034 History of Julius Caesar. Vol. I. [Volume 1]. Jacob Abbott](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2353034.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1777381321)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1866. Hard Cover.
Corners rubbed and exposed, parish library bookplate on front endpaper but no other marks, fore edge margin of a few pages stained, lightly foxed throughout.
xv, 463 pp. Green cloth, gilt titles, engraved frontispiece portrait of Julius Caesar, hand-colored fold-out maps. Volume.....
New York: Penguin Books, 2006. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy.
xlvi, 254 pp. Translated with notes by Martin Hammond, introduction by Diskin Clay. Also includes a chronology of Marcus Aurelius' life, suggestions for further reading, index of names, index of quotations, and general index.....
New York: Osprey, 2005. Hook, Adam. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Covers lightly toned.
64 pp. Sieges played a central role in many conflicts of the ancient world and generals, including Darius, Alexander the Great, Hannibal and Scipio Africanus successfully used siegecraft to gain their objectives. As siege tactics.....
Parisiis [Paris]: Simonem Benard, via Jacobaea, e regione Collegii Claromontani Societatis Jesu. 1676. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition. Lacks frontispiece by Louis Cossin, otherwise complete. Joints beginning to split with minor loss from backstrip, minor loss from front board and corners, surface tear to front endpaper (as if a bookplate.....
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2024. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor wrinkles to rear jacket panel, a few dog-eared pages. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
468 pp. Frenzied crowds, talking ravens, the stench of the Tiber River: life in ancient Rome was stimulating, dynamic.....
New York: William S. Gottsberger, 1881. First American Edition. Small Hard Cover.
First American edition. Light stain along edge of volume one, some pages lightly foxed.
iv, 319; 322 pp. Seven pages of advertisements follow text. Translated from the German edition (Der Kaiser) with revisions by Clara Bell. An historical.....
London: Londini: Ex Officina Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts, 1715. Full-Leather.
Binder's copy. Front board loose, minor loss from corners, ink name on front flyleaf.
[viii], 141, [2] pp. Full calf, gilt titles, decorations, & rules, marbled endpapers. Latin text. A work of history by a contemporary of Hadrian.
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1960. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Very good hardcover in fair jacket. Jacket rubbed and creased with some tears and loss from corners.
924 pp. Map illustrated endpapers. The classic abridgment by D.M. Low. "The History of the Decline and Fall.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1960. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Jacket lightly rubbed, front jacket flap corner clipped. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
924 pp. Map illustrated endpapers. The classic abridgment by D.M. Low. "The History of the Decline and Fall.....
Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1856. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Boards lightly rubbed and soiled with some loss from corners, edges and endpapers lightly foxed and smudged, ink name, address, and date on front flyleaf of each volume, pages a bit toned. Bindings tight and square.
An excellent edition of Edward.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1862. Abridged. Hard Cover.
Corners rubbed and slightly exposed, ink name and address on front flyleaf. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked.
xxvii, [1], 677, [3] pp. An abridgment by William Smith, intended for use by students. Includes 100 woodcut illustrations. "The History.....
New York: Black Dog & Levanthal, 2020. Tierney, Jim. Reprint. Large Hardcover.
Reprint. Brand new.
375 pp. A beautifully illustrated, wonderfully engaging A-to-Z guide to more than 700 major and minor gods and goddesses, characters, creatures, and places of classical Greek and Roman mythology. Classical Mythology A-to-Z is a comprehensive.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Boards soiled, jacket edges rubbed with some small tears. Contemporary review laid in.
392 pp. Author's second novel. Graves also wrote for Life Magazine for about 30 years. ...a stirring, carefully documented, and richly embroidered novel of dedication.....
![Item #2354388 Mythology [Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes]. Edith Hamilton](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2354388.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1787748529)
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942. Savage, Steele. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Jacket edges rubbed with 1 inch closed tear to front corner, crease down front jacket flap. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xiv, 497 pp. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no.....
New York: Black Dog & Leventhal, 2017. Tierney, Jim. Reprint. Hard Cover.
New. Reprint. An exceptional copy.
371 pp. This deluxe edition of the world's most beloved, bestselling classic on Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology is stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned full-color plates and a beautiful gold-bordered pages. Since its.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Two tiny spots on top edge, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xvi, 572 pp. Includes two sections of black-and-white plates. "The mysterious death of the western half of the Roman Empire was.....
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2011. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback.
First printing. An exceptional copy.
214 pp. Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at its reputation for contagion, danger.....
Chicago: Phoenix Books / The University of Chicago Press, 1960. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback.
1962 2nd printing. Rear wrapper and pages toned. Text clean and unmarked.
v, [1], 257, [3] pp. The writings of Horace have exerted strong and continuing influence on writers from his day to our own. Sophisticated.....
London: Andreas Et Joannes M. Duncan / Ricardi Priestley, 1825. Full-Leather.
Rebound in 19th century, but in need of repair again. Volume I: Joints weakening, spine rubbed. Volume II: Binder's copy, boards loose, spine and corners rubbed.
clx, 419; 733 pp. Two volume set. Latin text. Full leather, marbled edges.....
![Item #2337304 Imaginary Conversations (Volume IV of VI [4 of 6]). Walter Savage Landor, Charles...](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2337304.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1784568121)
London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1901. Hard Cover.
Light edge wear with corners slightly exposed. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked.
432 pp. Volume IV of VI. Gilt titles and decor on spine. Imaginary Conversations is a publication consisting of five volumes of imaginary conversations, mainly between.....
![Item #2337303 Imaginary Conversations (Volume V of VI [5 of 6]). Walter Savage Landor, Charles G....](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2337303.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1784568121)
London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1901. Hard Cover.
Light edge wear with corners slightly exposed. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked.
431 pp. Volume V of VI. Gilt titles and decor on spine. Imaginary Conversations is a publication consisting of five volumes of imaginary conversations, mainly between.....
![Item #2337302 Imaginary Conversations (Volume VI of VI [6 of 6]). Walter Savage Landor, Charles...](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2337302.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1784566502)
London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1901. Hard Cover.
Light edge wear with corners slightly exposed. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked.
466 pp. Volume VI of VI. Gilt titles and decor on spine. Imaginary Conversations is a publication consisting of five volumes of imaginary conversations, mainly between.....
London: John Murray, 1855. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition. Spines faded, boards lightly rubbed with a few spots, front free endpaper of first volume loose but included, ink and pencil owner information on front flyleaf of each volume.
xxii, 470; xix, 576 pp. Original full leather, red and black morocco.....
London: William Pickering, 1837. Taylor, Edgar. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition. Spine toned, 1 inch split to rear joint along spine head, minor wear to corners with a bit of loss from spine head, scattered foxing throughout, owner bookplate and smaller dealer sticker on endpapers. Binding tight and square.
xxix.....
New York: Ecco / Harper Collins, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minimal wear to corners.
x, 436 pp. The Ruin of the Roman Empire by James J. O'Donnell is a "vigorous" (Kirkus Reviews) and "richly layered" (Publishers Weekly) history of Rome's fall. Renowned historian and author of Augustine.....