Duckworth George E Editor (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A nice copy with only minor wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. A selection of seven comedic plays dating to ancient Rome by Plautus (Titus Maccius Plautus) and Terence (Publius Terentius Afer). Plays translated from the Latin by various translators, including George E. Duckworth, who has edited this collection and has provided an introduction. --- In Toledano spine 11 / blue cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style k, verso lists titles in Modern Library catalogue, but no total number. Likely published c.1963 (though 1942 date appears in book). ML #337.1. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy, though with publisher/distributor rubberstamping & prior owner's signature to front free endpaper and creasing to corners of a few leaves. Price-clipped dust jacket with large open tear to tail of spine and with small tears and chipping to extremities, otherwise mostly intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xx, 396 pages.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing. Spine ends gently rolled with just a touch of rubbing at the tips, previous owner's name discreetly printed on the front free end paper. Jacket lightly rubbed, spine slightly sunned with a couple of small nicks at the spine ends, in new Brodart. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dustjacket as issued. Second printing. Two volume set in good condition with solid bindings. Volume one is overopened at page 904/05 and has small gouge on the bottom edge of the text block. Both volumes have an ex-libris bookplate on the front pastedowns, tanning to the gutters. Contents clean. 8vo. xlvi, 905pp & 971pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Books measure 24x16cm, 905,971pp. Two volumes bound in original publishers cloth, with title lettering on spines. Bindings with minor shelf wear. Bindings in very good clean condition. Internally pages clean, fine. A very good clean copy.