William Melmoth Translator (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Minor edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Interior toned. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 535 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Two Volumes. Volume 1 (Books I - VI), 1961 edition. Volume 2 (Books VII - X), 1958 edition. English/Latin text. Clean and tightly bound with fine, unmarked contents. The bindings show light shelf wear. No dust jackets.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Eighth Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and still pretty sturdy. Bound attractively in full leather covers, scuffing to front joint, some beginning separation of backstrip at spine head, chip missing at spine bottom, gilt lettering to spine with fleurs-de-lis in compartments, gilt lettering over chipped burgundy leather label, else still quite sturdy. Bookplate of former owner (Perry Hoge Kenly) inside front flap, decorated endpapers, top-stained in blue, and remarkably bright of interior. 435 pp. including index. Generally and moderately toned, but little foxing on the attractive rag paper.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. 6.00x0.63x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Ninth edition. Octavo, Two volumes: 5, 368 pages; 322 pages. In poor plus condition. Spines are brown with faded gold print. Boards in brown leather; spine leather is dry with toning, chipping and surface tears, board leather has surface tears and toning, tears to hinges, wear to corners and edges, rear board of first volume and front board of second volume are detached. Text blocks have blue-speckled edges and marbled endpapers; name in ink on front endpaper of second volume, occasional light foxing, marginal notation in ink. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K (ND-K). 1417569. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. ex library rebound hardback, no DJ, usual stamps/markings. 1927 publication by William Heinemann with 533pp. Boards worn/grubby, page edges little grubby/tanned otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-2D*.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex library rebound hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Books VII-X published in 1927 by Heinemann, London. Light shelf wear otherwise a good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-5E*.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover a bit scuffed and marked. Pages are free from notes or highlighting. Ownership inscription on first inside page. A good used copy with no major flaws. Text is in English and Latin. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; English and Latin Language; Add. Inventory No: 241112ANY0353935.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Third Edition. This is a VG hardcover of volume 1 only. 1778 third London edition. Contemporary tree leather binding, 5 rib spine. Archibald Hamilton Rutledge's copy with his signature and Dec. 1911 date on the front pastedown. 477 pages plus 2 page index.

A handsome copy of the letters of the Roman statesman Pliny the Younger in the English following translation of William Melmoth (1710-1799). 8vo (18.5 x 12.5 cm); owenrship inscription to title and half-title, bookplate to front pastedown; contemporary half green morocco, marbled paper covers ruled in gilt, gilt spine in 6 compartments, top-edge gilt, edges occasionally unopened, a little faded and rubbed at extremities, very good; xii, 415, [1]pp.…

Vellum. Condition: Very Good. Brown full leather boards, 6 bands to spine, blind stamp decorations to compartments and titles on red leather label, cream epps, frontispiece engraving of author Francis Salignac, 327pp, plus Index and 'direction to book binders' to rear, all engravings and map are present in this volume. Front epp repaired at the hinge and 1/2 of top of ffep missing, some light foxing throughout otherwise a very good copy of this scarce ed with new engravings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

'Pliny may be considered in these Letters as writing his own memoirs; every epistle is a kind of historical sketch, wherein we have a view of him in some striking attitude, either of active or contemplative life' (Preface). Melmoth's (d.1799) translation was first published in 1746, and is accompanied by his notes or 'remarks' on the text. Tenth edition; 2 vols; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); occasional light spotting; contemporary sprinkled calf, covers with decorative gilt twist border, gilt spines in 6 compartments, contrasting blue morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges,a a little rubbed with the odd abrasion, very good; 376; 324, [4]pp.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1753 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 436 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 436 Volume 3 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1753. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v.3, Pages:- 436, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v.3 436 436.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1753. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v.1, Pages:- 496, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v.1 496 496.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1753 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 552 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 552 Volume 2 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1753 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 496 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 496 Volume 1 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1753. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v.2, Pages:- 552, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v.2 552 552.…