Frederick Metcalfe Translator (4 results)
Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., 1895
- Hardcover
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.Structure, Verses, Agency Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Third Edition. Stated Third Edition, based upon the original publication in 1866, with a Translator's Preface and Advertisement for this, the Third Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, decided forward cock to spine. Rubbing to edges, tips, bumping to…, scuffing of spine head and tail. Burgundy cloth over boards, silver lettering to spine. Previous owner's inscription at half-title. xxi, 2-512 pp. plus 24 pp. of publisher's advertisements. Texts in English and Greek.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
More imagesGallus; or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus, with Notes and Excursuses Illustrative of the Manners and Customs of the Romans [with] Charicles; or, Illustrations of the Private Life of the Ancient Greeks, with Notes and Excursuses
Becker, W.A. [Wilhelm Adolf]; Metcalfe, Frederick (Translator)
Language: English
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1876
- Hardcover
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gallus: Front hinge weakening. Both volumes: Some loss to spine head and to spine base, ink stamp and ink name on front endpapers. 1876 Hard Cover. xxi, 535; xxi, 512 pp. Two volume set. Wilhelm Adolf Becker's classics works on life in ancient Greece and Rome, translated from the Germ…an by Rev. Frederick Metcalfe.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Longman, Green and Company, London, 1874
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Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. School Armorial Binding, full split tree calf, black morocco title label, raised bands, gilt title, gilt tooled and ruled decorations, marbled endpaper, all edges marbled, (5.5" x 8"). 512 pages with Index. Finely bound by Riviere. Previous owner's bookplate of Frederick Hugh Capron…, else an exceptional copy of a Greek classic Size: Octavo.
More imagesPublished by Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1895
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. An interesting insight into the Roman times of Augustus, translated from the original German. A second edition of the English translation, translated from the original German of W. A. Becker by Frederick Metcalfe.The original German edition of this work was published in 1838 and opened up fresh groun…d within the field of Roman Antiquities. This work is an interesting insight into the Roman times of Augustus with notes of the manners and customs of the Romans.With a catalogue to the rear.Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for S. Sproston. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some fading to the joints and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and a mark to the rear board. Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for S. Sproston and inscription to the page after the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly age toned but remain clean. Firmly bound. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.
