W G Arnott (63 results)

Soft Cover/Stapled. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. Revised & Combined Edition. BRAND NEW COPY w/faint margin discoloration & trace cover wear. COVER ART: "Walls of Burgh Castle"; Victorian engraving. First published 1961 in 2 volumes; this is the 1972 Revised, two-in-one combined issue. 10 circular motori…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Very light pencilling to a few pages. DJ has tear to front panel and a bit of chipping.; Volume I contains six plays, including the only complete one extant, Dyskolos (The Peevish Fellow) , which won first prize in Athens in 317 BCE, and Dis Expaton (Twice a Swindle…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Slight pull to front hinge. Rear upper hinge lightly bumped. Minor shelfwear to DJ.; Volume I contains six plays, including the only complete one extant, Dyskolos (The Peevish Fellow) , which won first prize in Athens in 317 BCE, and Dis Expaton (Twice a Swindle…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. Creasing to 1 page (book closed improperly). Minor shelfwear to DJ.; Volume II contains the surviving portions of ten Menander plays. Among these are the recently published fragments of Misoumenos ("The Man She Hated") , which sympathetically presents the flawed relationship of a soldi…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Very Minor shelfwear.; Volume I contains six plays, including the only complete one extant, Dyskolos (The Peevish Fellow) , which won first prize in Athens in 317 BCE, and Dis Expaton (Twice a Swindler) , the original of Plautus' Two Bacchises.; Loeb Classical Library No. 132; 1; 526 p…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). Minor shelfwear.; Volume I contains six plays, including the only complete one extant, Dyskolos (The Peevish Fellow) , which won first prize in Athens in 317 BCE, and Dis Expaton (Twice a Swindler) , the original of Plautus'…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Near Fine. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). Else book is fine.; Volume II contains the surviving portions of ten Menander plays. Among these are the recently published fragments of Misoumenos ("The Man She Hated") , which sympathetically presents the flawed relationship of a soldier and a cap…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. DJ very minor shelfwear.; This volume begins with Samia (The Woman from Samos) , which has come down to us nearly complete. Here too are the very substantial extant portions of Sikyonioi (The Sicyonians) and Phasma (The Apparition) as well as Synaristosai (Women Lunching Together) , on…

Condition: Good. 1979. No edition remarks. 526 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth. Book has a slight smoky odour. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Visible stain to rear endpaper. Mild tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have light shel…

Condition: Good. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500g…

Condition: Good. 1955. 2nd Impression. 132 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates throughout with colour illustrated frontispiece. Book has a slight smoky odour. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper.…

Condition: Good. 1952. No Edition Stated. 99 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little…