Yonge Translator (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1854, pp817-1252, plus 24-page publisher's catalog, index for all three volumes. Covers somewhat discolored, extremities moderately worn, contents VG. With an appendix of poetical fragments, rendered into English verse by various authors, and a general index. Each volume complete in itself. From Bohn's Classical Library series. Athenaeus was a Greek rhetorician and grammarian, who lived during the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD. Several of his publications are lost, but the fifteen-volume Deipnosophistae mostly survives. It is a work of literary, historical, and antiquarian references set in Rome at a series of banquets held by the protagonist Publius Livius Larensis for an assembly of grammarians, lexicographers, jurists, musicians, and hangers-on. It is filled with the type of scholarly material that learned men might discuss over dinner, thus the title.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 918 pp., xx; 4 pp of maps (pp. 419-23). Only other translations in English, evidently, are in 10 Volumes of Harvard Loeb Classics.Following the Publisher's Preface, Foreword (by David M. Scholer), and Preface to the Original Edition, Contents divided into 43 sections: e.g., "On the Creation"; "Allegorical Interpretation"; "On the Cherubim"; "That the Worse is Wont to Attack the Better"; "On the Posterity of Cain and His Exile"; "On the Giants"; "On the Unchangeableness of God"; "On Drunkenness"; On the Confusion of Tongues"; "Who is the Heir of Divine Things?"; "Dreams"; "On Abraham"; "On Joseph";"The Decalogue"; "On the Virtues"; "On Rewards and Punishments"; "Every Good Man is Free"; " On the Eternity of the World"; "Hypothetica: Apology for the Jews"; "On Providence"; Questions and Answers on Genesis"; Appendix 1: Concerning the World", pp. 867-879; Appendix 2: "Fragments", pp. 880-900; Subject Index, pp. 901-912;" Index of Old Testament Scriptures Cited in Notes", pp. 913-918; Maps (unpaginated, pp. 919-924). Dark green faux leather with brilliant gilt lettering on spine. Lower corners bumped and rubbed, exposing small bits of gray (top tips of cover corners with teeny tips of gray) and with small wrinkles (Lower corners still essentially square); 8 pp of 918 have small amount of light yellow highlighting, one page of which had a small dog ear (Now flat); Dark green dustwrapper not price-clipped (NO price) with Title lettering in light blue andd large beige letters for ' PHILO ';,Translator and Foreword Author names lettering in beige at lower right front cover; large color Photo-Illustration on middle front cover of a "Gold Glass" object with depictions of menorahs and other "items of Jewish Ritual significance". 1/4" rubbing wear across foot of spine and for more than an inch along each cover lower edge; wear at top spine corners with a 3/4" tear down middle top spine edge with some 3" of thin horizontal creases along top edge front cover left; 1/4" tear at top rear edge 2" to right of top left corner; light rubbing wear down cover edges: flaws now backed with Archival tape. Book itself shows no wear except at locations of dw wear cited, but remains a solid copy: Tight binding (NO cracks); corners essentially square, despite small rubbing wear (where dw is worn and no longer protected book); NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names; but for 8 pp. cited, Clean text. Still excellent condition for a Classic 40 years-old. Solid copy. (A thick, heavy book that will probably require extra postage, to be determined at time of ordering, and will not fit the Standard USPS Domestic or International Priority mailing envelope.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. New York, NY: Colonial Press. Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1900. Hardcover. Signed by Charles Hermann Ohly (special introduction) on page vii - see photo . 8vo., 446 pp., fore edge of text block uncut by binder; top edge of text block gilded; cover light shelf wear on edges and corners; Former owner's inscription, and Signed by Charles Hermann Ohly (special introduction) on page vii - see photo, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. . Black & White/Color Plates (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Very good in original cloth-covered boards.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 464 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Very good in original cloth-covered boards. Previous name dated 1869, light foxing throughout, boards faded, and wear at the spine extremities.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 182 pages. 6.00x0.41x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: None issued. Revised. Revised edition, very good blue cloth hardcover shows rubbing and soil to covers, ink stamp and bookplate at front pastedown, light bit of soil at page edges and endpapers and some other light trace wear. 446 pages with tissued frontispiece. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in the World's Greatest Literature series from the noted philosopher statesman considered one of Rome's greatest orators.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 468 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Hendrickson Publishers, Peabody, Massachusetts, USA, 1997. "Fourth [4th] Printing - May, 1997" (stated) of this First (1st) Edition Thus, the first printing of which was published in 1993. As New condition. No Dust Jacket. Unread. The Text Block is clean, bright white, very tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind. The Binding is full glossy green boards with coppery design, colors uniform throughout, title, etc., to the front board and spine, unmarked white endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. No Jacket. See the photos. xx, 918, [vi] pages. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 1 7/8". Originally written in Greek by the first century C.E. philosopher and theologian Philo of Alexandria, this English language text is based on the19th century translation of C. D. Yonge, but with parts of the text rearranged to conform to the order of the Cohn-Welland text used in the bilingual Loeb Classical Library edition, with the current text keyed to the numbering system used in the Loeb edition. Foreword and keying by David M. Schuler. Also included are the Foreword to the original Yonge edition, two appendices of translations of texts not used by Yonge, a subject index, an index of Scriptures cited, and maps. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,242 grams / 43.8 ounces and will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0943575931 / ISBN 13: 9780943575933.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. una upd edition. 924 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 548 pages. 5.50x1.22x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Tight clean copy of Ex-Library, Reserve Stock with usual markings. Blue covers with silver lettering on lilac background to spine. Minimal signs of shelf wear. Internally clean and tightly bound. Containing the fourteen orations against Marcus Antonius; to which are appended the treatise on rhetorical invention; the orator; topics; on rhetorical partition etc. Wrapped in tissue, bubble wrap and inserted into jiffy bag. Posted daily from UK, first class within UK and airmail world-wide.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Henry G. Bohn, London, 1853. Hardcover. gilt titles on spine with decorative green embossed cloth, Bohn's Classical Library series, 8vo, xxxii,474pp, scuffs to boards edges/corners, inner hinge loosening and has light tan spots to pages but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. una upd edition. 924 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo (medium). Fourth Printing. xx, 918 p.p. [6] maps. Light bruising to head and tail of spine. Interior clean. Inner hinges tight. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 548 pages. 5.50x1.38x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, well preserved vintage book from late 1800's in green boards; frontis bust of Cicero under tissue, special introduction by Charles Ohly. 492 deckled pages. Beige paste-on box on spine with name of book in black design. Scarce edition. Previous owner's name on endpaper. Clarence Cook (illustrator). Book. …

Condition: Fair. Translated from Latin to English by eminent British classicist Charles Duke Yonge; first ed thus; 580 p., with gift plate on dark blue front paste-down showing this volume to have been part of a bequest; former owner's name on front end page; penciled notes on back end page; faint damp stains on first pages, and tiny portion of upper corners eroded--or nibbled by four- or six-legged Catilinarian sympathizers; binding firm; gray embossed boards smudged with a stain on lower edge of back board; gilt lettering on spine effaced. Corners bumped and small portion of upper corner of front board missing.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Blindstamped Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 580 pages, quite tight clean. One bottom corner torn off.

Original Decorated Cloth. Condition: Very Good for Age. Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without Jacket. First Edition. xii+74 pp., miniature, nearly 3.5 x 2.5 ins., delightful little Chalotte Yonge book, translated & abridged by E.L.E.B from French Paillettes d'Or, Tractarian piety. Blue cloth with gold flower pattern front & back, then yellow eps with same flower pattern, 45 short devotional pieces. Size: 3.4 x 2.5 Ins. Antiquarian.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Hinges cracked. (ancient history, italy).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 496 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. This item is printed on demand.