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Flores, Angel, Editor.
An Anthology of Medieval Lyrics, #330
New York, The Modern Library,
1962, First Print ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, This antholgy makes available for the first time in translations by modern poets and scholars a richly varied collection of medieval lyrics of Continental Europe. Many never before translated into English. Revising the picture of the Dark Ages, this book gives a taste of life that is lusty, vigorous, loveable and touching. The old monks, clerks, laymen, vagabonds come alive with a vitality in which we may see our kinship with them. Green cloth boards & spine, black title panels with gilt lettering to front board and spine. DJ not price clipped, white, color illustrated. Mild shelfwear, no rips or tears, clean, tight, bright text. Small prev owners name sticker to upper edge pastedown. First Print. 12 mo. 472 pages.
(Medieval, Lyrics, Medieval, Poetry, Poetry, Of, The Middle, Ages, Lyrics, Of, The Middle, Ages, Modern, Library, Books, First, Print, Literature, Anthology) Cat No. 1267.
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22.50
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Graves, Robert.
I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born B. C. 10 Murdered and Deified A. D. 54; #20
New York, The Modern Library,
1934, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A violent, scandalous era in History is reconstructed through Claudius Caesar's own story of his life in Rome during the bloody reigns of Augustus, Tiberius and the Mad Caligula. The mild Claudius, moving unobtrusively among his sinister relations; unfoling a panaoramo of weird intrigue, and startiling events; poison, blasphemy, incest, black magic and unatural vice flourish. This novel won both the James Tait Black and Hawthornden Prizes in 1935. Red cloth boards and spine, ML logo blind stamped to front board, gilt to spine. DJ not price clipped, gold & black. Very light rubbing of edges. Clean, tightly bound. Small previous owner sticker to upper edge pastedown. 12 mo, 427 pages
(I, Claudius, Roman, Emperors, Tiberius, Claudius, Modern, Library, Books, Roman, Empire, Historical, Novel, Caligula, Nero, Vintage, Books) Cat No. 1268.
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20.00
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Graves, Robert.
I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born B. C. 10 Murdered and Deified A. D. 54; #20
New York, The Modern Library,
1934, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A violent, scandalous era in History is reconstructed through Claudius Caesar's own story of his life in Rome during the bloody reigns of Augustus, Tiberius and the Mad Caligula. The mild Claudius, moving unobtrusively among his sinister relations; unfoling a panaoramo of weird intrigue, and startiling events; poison, blasphemy, incest, black magic and unatural vice flourish. This novel won both the James Tait Black and Hawthornden Prizes in 1935. Red cloth boards and spine, ML logo blind stamped to front board, gilt to spine. DJ not price clipped, gold & black. Very light rubbing of edges. Clean, tightly bound. Small previous owner sticker to upper edge pastedown. 12 mo, 427 pages
(I, Claudius, Roman, Emperors, Tiberius, Claudius, Modern, Library, Books, Roman, Empire, Historical, Novel, Caligula, Nero, Vintage, Books) Cat No. 1268.
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20.00
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Graves, Robert.
I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born B. C. 10 Murdered and Deified A. D. 54; #20
New York, The Modern Library,
1934, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A violent, scandalous era in History is reconstructed through Claudius Caesar's own story of his life in Rome during the bloody reigns of Augustus, Tiberius and the Mad Caligula. The mild Claudius, moving unobtrusively among his sinister relations; unfoling a panaoramo of weird intrigue, and startiling events; poison, blasphemy, incest, black magic and unatural vice flourish. This novel won both the James Tait Black and Hawthornden Prizes in 1935. Red cloth boards and spine, ML logo blind stamped to front board, gilt to spine. DJ not price clipped, gold & black. Very light rubbing of edges. Clean, tightly bound. Small previous owner sticker to upper edge pastedown. 12 mo, 427 pages
(I, Claudius, Roman, Emperors, Tiberius, Claudius, Modern, Library, Books, Roman, Empire, Historical, Novel, Caligula, Nero, Vintage, Books) Cat No. 1268.
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20.00
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Graves, Robert.
I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born B. C. 10 Murdered and Deified A. D. 54; #20
New York, The Modern Library,
1934, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A violent, scandalous era in History is reconstructed through Claudius Caesar's own story of his life in Rome during the bloody reigns of Augustus, Tiberius and the Mad Caligula. The mild Claudius, moving unobtrusively among his sinister relations; unfoling a panaoramo of weird intrigue, and startiling events; poison, blasphemy, incest, black magic and unatural vice flourish. This novel won both the James Tait Black and Hawthornden Prizes in 1935. Red cloth boards and spine, ML logo blind stamped to front board, gilt to spine. DJ not price clipped, gold & black. Very light rubbing of edges. Clean, tightly bound. Small previous owner sticker to upper edge pastedown. 12 mo, 427 pages
(I, Claudius, Roman, Emperors, Tiberius, Claudius, Modern, Library, Books, Roman, Empire, Historical, Novel, Caligula, Nero, Vintage, Books) Cat No. 1268.
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20.00
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