Halle: Max Niemeyer, 1882. Hardcover. 129p, 48p. Bound together with Fragmenta Gothica Selecta ad fidem Codicum Ambrosianorum by Anders Uppstrom and printed at Upsala 1861. Quarter calf over speckled boards with a gilt spine and red title label. A fresh clean copy with just some minor wear to the headband.....
Lugduni Batavorum: Joannis Maire, 1642. Hardcover. (4),372p. Contemporary vellum over boards. The third of the revised edition by Gerard Josnnes Vossius (1577-1649). It retained the preface from the second Vossius edition of 1632. A popular school text in its time that ran through numerous editions since it was first published.....
Amsterdam: Joannem Wolters, 1700. Hardcover. [34], 518p. [16]. Contemporary calf. The author, Matthaeus Devarius (around 1505-1581), was a Greek philologist. Early school book with text in Greek & Latin. Binding a bit rubbed as a result of usage and both hinges cracked. 19th century signature of A. Bergman on the.....
Lugduni Batavorum: Franciscum Hegerum, 1644. Hardcover. 474p. Contemporary vellum over boards with the title lettered on the spine. A few spots on the boards and a smudge stain on the last leaf. Contemporary Swedish signatures on the title page, including Christopher Aurivillius. Frequently reprinted by the Elzevier Press for the.....
London: A Millar, 1754. viii, 149p. Contemporary calf. The use of the Greek accents became quite a controversy in 18th century England. Some works in Greek were printed without accents. See Greek Studies in England 1700-1830 by Clarke. Henry Gally (1696-1769) was an English divine and classical scholar. Spine chipped.....
Paris: Janet et Cotelle, Libraires, 1814. Hardcover. 2 volumes. xvi, 644p; iv, [1], 646-1298p. Contemporary red paper over boards with gilt ruled spine and green title labels. Charles-Pierre Girault-Duvivier (1765-1832) was a French grammarian. He had first served as a lawyer, but was ruined by the Revolution. He then entered.....
Leipzig: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius, 1792. Hardcover. xvi, 464p, [1]. Contemporary polished quarter calf over paper covered boards with marbled end papers. Gilt ruled spine with red leather label. First edition. The author, Christian Joseph Jagemann (1735-1804) was a German scholar, court-advisor and librarian. Internally a fresh clean copy. Some rubbing.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1840. John Leech. Frontispiece, x, 228p. 20th century polished tan calf with a richly gilt spine in a signed binding by Colley with marbled endpapers. Inside dentelles and gilt foredge. Spine darkened. An old stain on page 160-161. An attractive copy.
Olisipone: Ex Regia Typographia, 1806. Hardcover. [12], 523p. Contemporary calf with a speckled foredge. Portuguese grammar book. Small chips on the spine and minor rubbing to the headband otherwise internally clean. Printed on quality paper. Old 19th century book label of Parisian booksellerBoyveau & Chevillet on the inside front board.....
Lipsiae & Francofurti: Martini Gabrielis Hubneri, 1704. Contemporary Calf. Engraved frontispiece, (26), 360pp., (34) (lacking blank C2), (50). A contemporary probably Danish binding with a richly gilt spine in diamond shaped patters within compartment. Panel stamped boards in blind. First published in 1565 by Johannes Posselius (1528-1591) professor of Greek.....
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1955. Hardcover. xxii, 551p. Publishers green cloth hardback. An exhaustive work and Still the standard in the field. Headband a little rubbed, but internally clean. Previous ownership signature on the front blank. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.