GALLUS : Or Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus : With Notes and Excursus Illustrative of the Manners and Customs of the Romans by BECKER : METCALFE, Frederick. (Translated by)

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1882. Seventh edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Octavo. xxi, 535 (1)pp. Original full Morocco with gilt-stamped illustration and ruling on cover, gilt tooling and ruling with gilt lettering on black label of spine. Marbled edges and endpapers. Contains advertisement to second edition, translator's and author's preface, Roman life described in twelve scenes: The Roman Family, The Roman House, Studies and Letters, The Journey, The Villa, Lycoris, Baths and Gymnastics, Dress, The Banquet, The Drinkers, The Catastrophe, The Grave. Illustrated with in-text drawings and plans throughout. Contains index at rear. Binding with some wear along edges, front joint cracked but holding. Ex-Libris of the Merchant Taylors' School on inside front cover. Dealer stamp on verso of front endpaper. Front and back covers detached. Binding in overall poor, interior in very good condition.

Longmans Green and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1866. Third Edition. Hardcover. Half-leather boards; boards and inner hinges are cracked. Joints crudely repaired with cellotape. Some wear and rubbing to boards. Spine label torn. Chipping and tears to spine ends. Marbled endpapers. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; Xxi, 535 pp ; 535 pages .

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1876. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gallus: Front hinge starting. Both volumes: Some loss to spine head and to spine base, ink stamp and ink name on front endpapers. 1876 Hard Cover. xxi, 535; xxi, 512 pp. Two volume set. Wilhelm Adolf Becker's classics works on life in ancient Greece and Rome, translated from the German by Rev. Frederick Metcalfe.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co. 8th edition, 1886. Hardcover. Good. A few illustrations. . Octavo plum cloth gilt rebacked in green (tips bumped some marks) Top Edge Gilt xxi +535pp coat of arms bookplate Robert Russell Baron on front endpaper, 2 inscriptions, prelims slightly foxed else internally V.G.

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London : Longmans, Green and Co. , 1895 . Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. An interesting insight into the Roman times of Augustus, translated from the original German. A second edition of the English translation, translated from the original German of W. A. Becker by Frederick Metcalfe. The original German edition of this work was published in 1838 and opened up fresh ground within the field of Roman Antiquities. This work is an interesting insight into the Roman times of Augustus with notes of the manners and customs of the Romans. With a catalogue to the rear.Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for S. Sproston. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some fading to the joints and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and a mark to the rear board. Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for S. Sproston and inscription to the page after the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly age toned but remain clean. Firmly bound. Very Good

John W. Parker, London, 1849. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 2 coloured fold-out plates. Dark green full-leather covers with simple black decoration on front, rear and spine, and gilt lettering on spine. Rubbed corners, front spine-joint and spine-ends. Gilt text-block edges. Tight binding. Clean marbled end-papers. Clean pages. Handwritten dedication on reverse of front end-paper (1853). Size: 8" x 5" approx. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40616112210. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 5x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing