Anthon Barker E H (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy bound in contemporary full leather with embossed arms to front board and gilt decoration to spine with black leather title label. Long presentation inscription in latin to fep. 268pp + 2 fold-out charts. A handsome volume.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Medium brown leather 8vo with blind border on boards and raised bands, gilt borders and gilt lettering within a dark panel on backstrip. Gilt inner dentelles. Bumped corners, a little general wear. Front board and backstrip have pulled away from page block. Brown end papers, one detached. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Red speckled trimmed edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1500grams, ISBN.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged, of J. Lempriere's classical dictionary, bound in full calf. The fourth edition.Dated using Jisc from copies of the work held at the British Library.Bound in full calf. First published in 1788, this important dictionary long remained a key reference work in mythology and classical history. Lempriere wrote this work with the aim to give the most accurate account of all proper names which occur in the Classics, hoping to use historical facts and anecdotes to provide an entertaining and informative view of ancient times. Written by John Lempriere, an English classical scholar, lexicographer, theologian, teacher and headmaster. Corrected and enlarged by Professor Anthon and E. H. Barker. Further adapted to the present state by the Rev. J. A. Giles, late fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. With the bookplate of James F. N. Lawrence and an ink inscription from William Charles Wilks, dated 1847. Bound in full calf. Externally, generally smart, with rubbing to extremities and joints, with light marks to the boards. Hinges have been reinforced internally. Spine has darkened. Bookplate and ink inscription to front paste down, with offsetting to front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…