Aristotle: Politics. Books V and VI
Oxford: Clarendon Press, (2006). Reprint. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. xvii, 265 pp. Glossy boards. Translated with a commentary by DAVID KEYT. Text in English. Uncommon in hardcover.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, (2006). Reprint. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. xvii, 265 pp. Glossy boards. Translated with a commentary by DAVID KEYT. Text in English. Uncommon in hardcover.
New York: Herder Book Center, (1968). First Edition. Coil-bound. 3.5 x 4.875 in. Unpaginated. With color illustrations. Includes quotations from Ovid, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, et al.
(New York): Penguin, (2003). Later Printing. Thick 12mo. 5 x 7.75 in. 654 pp. + adverts. Pictorial wrappers. Translated, edited and with an Introduction and Notes by MARK MUSA. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer. A poor scholar's copy.
New York: Viking Press, 1947. First Thus. 16mo. 4.375 x 6.75 in. 662 pp. Beige cloth stamped in red, all edges red; in fire-engine red typographic dust jacket. Edited, with an introduction, by PAOLO MILANO. Containing the Divine Comedy, complete, translated by LAURENCE BINYON with notes by C.H. GRANDGENT; La.....
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1854. First Thus. Volumes 1-4 of 5-volume set. 16mo. 4.5 x 7 in. Bound by B. Bradley & Co., Boston, in full brown cloth, titled in gilt on spine with seal & motto 'VERBUM DOMINI MANET IN AETERNUM'. Vol. I includes tissue-guarded portrait frontis. of.....
London: J.M. Dent, (1947). Later Printing. 18mo. 375 pp. + adverts. Original green cloth, titled in gilt on spine. Containing Cyclops, Hecuba, Trojan Dames, Helen, Electra, Orestes, Andromache, Iphigenia in Aulis, Iphigenia in Tauris. Everyman's Library No. 36. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with.....
London: The Clarke Company, (1899). First Thus. 4to. 405 pp. Original green cloth, with printed title label affixed to spine, top edge gilt. Limited edition, numbered 505 of 1000 copies. Illustrated with several tissue-guarded plates. Vol. III only, containing Byron, Livy, Pindar, Hesiod, Sappho, Thucydides, etc. etc. etc. Text in.....
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1979. First Thus. Large 8vo. 6.5 x 9.125 in. 222 pp. Full black genuine leather, elaborately decorated in gilt, all edges gilt; with silk ribbon marker and silk moire endpapers. Illustrated with black & white reproductions from HARRY CLARKE, arts & crafts illustrator from the.....
Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden): E.J. Brill, 1881. First Edition. Two-volume set. 8vo. 6 x 9 in. 542 pp. in total. Emendations to the Scholia on Homer's Odyssey by Herman Jozef Polak. Publisher's plain paper boards, with handwritten titles to spines. Text in Latin & Greek. Scarce.
Penguin, (1965). Later Printing. 16mo. 469 pp. Original black pictorial wrappers. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer; virtually unmarked.
(New York): Penguin, (1965). Later Printing. 16mo. 365 pp. Original black pictorial wrappers. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with his ownership signature to first page.
Lipsiae [Leipzig]: B.G. Teubner, 1857-1858. Fourth Edition, Revised. Two volumes in 8vo. 4.625 x 7.125 in. 243 pp. Vol. I, Parts I-II of the 'Homeri Carmina', Iliadis I-XXIV. Dark teal cloth, roan spine label titled in gilt. The text of The Iliad in Greek, with Preface, Notes, etc. in Latin.....
Oxonii: E Typographeo Clarendoniano, (1962). Later Printing. Crown 8vo. Unpaginated. Original Oxford blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine, in light blue dust jacket. Volume II only. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer; unmarked.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896. First Edition. 16mo. 202 pp. + 192 pp. notes. Original burgundy cloth, titled in gilt on spine. Uncommon. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with his ownership signature to front flyleaf, several pencil annotations.
London: J. Buckland, J. Rivington, et al. 1790. Second Edition. Complete in 75 volumes. 8vo. 4 x 6.5 in. Contemporary tree calf, ornamented in gilt, beautifully marbled endpapers. This second edition is augmented with works from an additional fourteen poets. Illustrated with several engraved plates. Johnson's last major work, first.....
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1905. First Thus. 32mo. 3.75 x 5.375 in. 207 pp. Dark blue flexible leather, titles in gilt, all edges gilt. Blackletter headlines, drop capitals, occasional vignettes, tail-pieces. An exceedingly fresh copy.
New York: Catholic Book Publishing Co., (1951). Later Printing. 32mo. 3.5 x 5.5 in. 416 pp. Flexible black leatherette, titled in gilt on spine, all edges red under gold, gilt dentelle, blue ribbon marker. Illustrated with color plates, frontis. of the Crucifixion. 'A New Translation from the Original Latin. New.....
New York: Catholic Book Publishing Co., (1955). Later Printing. 32mo. 3.5 x 5.5 in. 416 pp. Flexible black leatherette ('genuine leather'), titled in gilt on spine, elegant gilt cross to upper cover, all edges red under gold. Illustrated with color plates, color frontis. of the Crucifixion ('Greater Love Than This.....
Dublin: Catholic Truth Society of Ireland, (1925). First Thus. Complete in four parts, in four uniform pamphlets. 3.5 x 5.125 in. 292 pp in total. Orange, blue, red, and buff wrappers, respectively. New Revised Translation by Irish surgeon Sir FRANCIS R. CRUISE, Knight of St Gregory the Great. A scarce.....
New York: Benziger Brothers, (1926). First Thus. 32mo. 3.375 x 5.25 in. 416 pp. Full black flexible cloth (imitation leather), titles in gilt, all edges red, with green ribbon-marker; in publisher's spider-web glassine dustwrapper. 'To Which Are Added Practical Reflections and a Prayer after Each Chapter together with an Appendix.....
New York: R. Worthington, 1881. A-3. First American Edition. 8vo. 6 x 8.5 in. viii, 470 pp. Forest green cloth, titles in gilt, ruled & ornamented in black and gilt respectively, top edge gilt, floral endpapers: publisher's handsome binding.
London: Henry Frowde, 1906. First Thus. Crown 8vo. 5 x 7.25 in. xiii, 554 pp. Green leatherette, titled & ornamented in gilt, all edges gilt; marbled endpapers. A nice copy overall in special binding.
London: Oxford University Press, (1960). Second Printing. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.625 in. 628 pp. Original full Oxford blue cloth, seal in blind to upper cover, titled in gilt on spine, blue top-stain. Published as part of the Oxford Standard Authors series, 'with translations of the Italian, Latin and Greek.....
(New York): Pocket Books, (1955). Third Printing. 16mo. 388 pp. Original pictorial wrappers. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer; unmarked.
Oxonii [Oxford]: E Typographeo Clarendoniano [Clarendon Press], (1954). Later Printing. Crown 8vo. Unpaginated. Original Oxford blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine. Fourteenth Printing of the 1902 First Edition. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with his ownership signature in pencil.....