Search results for: 'HORACE.'
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HORACE. CarminaParis : 1763
First edition thus, a charming edition of Horace, edited by abbé Joseph Valart (1698-1781?) after Quérard's edition, including an index and bibliography. Learn More£350.00Stock Code: 141766
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HORACE. Opera.London : 1733-37 [i.e. 1757]
First edition of Pine's Horace, second printing of 1757 from the same plates. A tour-de-force of bookmaking, Pine's Horace is entirely engraved, both text and illustration, and liberally supplied with initials, head- and tailpieces and vignettes. "Pine's complete command of his craft makes this the most elegant of English eighteenth-century books in... Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 142441
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McCOY, Horace. They Shoot Horses, Don't They?New York : 1935
First edition, first printing. McCoy's first book, "an impressive depiction of the dark underside of Hollywood during the depression, exposing a milieu that undermined human dignity and destroyed dreams of success" (American National Biography). It was the basis of the 1969 film by Sydney Pollack starring Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin and Gig Young. Learn More£1,500.00Stock Code: 61986
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WYATT, Horace. Jersey in Jail 1940-45.Jersey : 1945
First edition, signed limited issue, one of 750 copies signed by the author and illustrator, this copy out of series and additionally later inscribed by the publisher to the dedication page, "With best wishes, Ernest Huelin, April 29th 1952". This work provides a first hand account of life on Jersey under German occupation, and is uncommon in such attractive... Learn More£275.00Stock Code: 142417
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BLEACKLEY, Horace. The Monster.1920
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "With kind regards from Horace Bleackley", and with the author's corrections throughout. Learn More£425.00Stock Code: 68860
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WYNDHAM, Horace. Society Sensations.London : 1938
First edition, first impression, of this collection of tales, including "the liaison of a poet and a "literary" lady; the suspect "mediumship" of a feminine spiritualist; the exploits of a "gold-digger" who overreached herself; and the story of a girl who began in the chorus, and who, by courage and personality, finished up in the peerage." Learn More£225.00Stock Code: 74609
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HORACE. Q. Horatii Flacci, quae supersunt, recensuit et notulis instruxit Gilbertus Wakefield.London : 1794
A striking copy of Horace's works, in the original Latin, "a very elegant and correct edition" (Dibdin). With the booklabel to the front doublures of literary journalist and author Charles Whibley (1859-1930), on whose recommendation T. S. Eliot was appointed to the editorship of Faber and Gwyer. Learn More£750.00Stock Code: 146814
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HORACE. Odes, Epodes, Carmen Seculare.Philadelphia : 1902
Limited edition, number 547 of 1,000 copies, all printed on japon, with the original Latin parallel with the English translation, within architectural borders; a very attractive book, handsomely bound and elegantly printed. The volume was published as part of the series "Antique Gems from the Greek and Latin", covering many classical writers. Learn More£400.00Stock Code: 145099
