Persius Translated (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 119 pages. Ex-university library marks, sunned covers and spine; pages yellowed; a solid binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Classics; Inventory No: 219983.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Red cloth, slight edge wear, fraying at spine ends. X-library, with internal and external marks. Stitching is a bit loose, but text is intact, complete. A reading copy. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 92 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. rep tra edition. 256 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, with text in English and Latin; English translation by G.G. Ramsay; revised and reprinted in 1961; red cover cloth with gilt titles; fading and shelf wear to exterior; back cover slightly bowed; otherwise contents in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 12mo. Dust jacket sunned and lightly scuffed, but otherwise a nice clean and tight copy. Loeb Classical Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 12mo. Nice clean copy in a very good dust jacket. Loeb Classical Library. Reprint. The Ramsay translation.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

512pp. 8vo Brown cloth of Harper's Classical Library. Translated with a preface, biographies, chronological tables, and notes by Lewis Evans. Also includes the metrical Version of Juvenal and Persisus by the late William Gifford Owner's bookplates on front & rear free endpapers, slight chipping at foot of spine, light rubbing: VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition of this translation. Introduction and notes by William S. Anderson. Boards slightly bowed and first and last pages a bit toned, near fine in a moderately worn, very good dust jacket with a bit of nicking.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition of this translation. Introduction by William S. Anderson. A near fine copy in very good price-clipped dust jacket with short nicks on spine ends and corners, light crease on bottom edge on front panel.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. 2 vols, x 443 [4]: 471 [23]pp, contemporary tree calf with gilt border, marbled endpapers, spine heavily gilt with red and black morocco labels (heavily chipped), worn with some surface abrasions and boards showing at the corners, one joint cracked and other starting, loss to spine ends, 8vo (12.5x21.5cm), ESTC N50114 (there were 3 versions by different publishers in this year and ESTC only identifies 3 copies in the UK for this imprint).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. The Satires of Persius Translated into English Verse; with some Occasional Notes; and the Original Text Corrected. The Second Edition; to which is now Prefixed, the Life of the Author. Translation attributed to Thomas Brewster. Published in London for A. Millar. 1751. [24] + 154 pp. 6.5" x 4". 12mo. Hardcover full leather. Possible early rebinding. Overall fair, with front board splitting. Light scuffing to boards and spine. Hinges remain tight and text block remains bound well. Light markings. Includes small publisher's bookseller list at rear. Light markings, along with stamping adjacent to first page of Advertisement. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. An early English translation of the works of Persius (34-62 AD), a Roman poet and satirist of Etruscan origin. His works were published following his death, and he reached the height of his popularity in the Middle Ages. A great piece for restoration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Two volumes bound in contemporary mottled calf, red leather labels with gilt lettering, back with gilt rules, edges of covers gilt. x, 443, (4), 471, (4), Index. Very Good Plus, spines sunned, small corner rubs, light toning throughout, small loss of leather top edge at spine Vol. II. A handsome set, well-bound and clean. SCARCE- Worldcat shows only one university holding, in the U.K.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2 volumes bound in 1, 307pp, 344pp, rebound in green leather and matching paper covered boards, marbled endpapers and page edges in tidy condition, some occasional browning in places, dual text with the original Latin and English translation Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Green Cloth. Condition: Good. The Family Classical Library (or English translations of the most valuable Greek and Latin classics). Volume XIX. Juvenal translated by Charles Badham with an appendix containing imitations of the third and tenth satires by Dr Samuel Johnson, xx, 236pp, black & white frontispiece plate of bust of Juvenal with tissue, then Persius translated by W Drummond, xv, 48pp, foxing to edges and occasionally within, spine starting to crack in one or two places, edges of some pages uncut, green cloth with black printing to spine and upper board, spine tanned, boards spotted and a little tanned. Size: 6.5 x 4.25 Inches. Classical Literature.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later printing. Octavo. [ii], [1 blank], xc, 501, [3 contents] pp. Illustrated with 18 plates, as called for. Contemporary or nearly so paneled leather, framed with decorative elements blindstamped at the corners, spine in five compartments. Binding heavily worn with the rear joint partially split, some loss at the spine base, and the front cover attached by the cords only, modest worming affecting the pastedowns, endleaves, and the first 100 or so pages, most engravings foxed (one with a small foredge chip) and a few leaves toward the end with light staining at the foredges, a good only copy.