Scrinium Classical Antiquity

BAUME, P. La, The Romans on the Rhine. Stollfuß Verlag, Bonn, n.d. 3rd ed. 91p. ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Paperback. Plastic from cover a bit loosening. Initials stamp, date and personal library mark on free endpaper. € 8.00 (Antiquarian)

DUDLEY, D., The Romans. Hutchinson of London, London, 1970. XXIV,316p. ills. Bound wrps. Little tears in wrps. Initials stamp, date and personal library mark on free endpaper. Name on title page. Pages a little bit yellowed due to paper quality. Series: The History of Human Society. 'To encompass the whole history of a civilization which endured for over 1,000 years within a mere 290 pates, however well illustrated, is a formidable undertaking. But in 'The Romans' Professor Dudley has brought off a remarkable achievement. It is accurate, selective and admirably written.' (R.M. OGILVIE in The Classical Review (New Review), 1972, p.250). € 12.50 (Antiquarian)

WALLIS BUDGE, E.A., The Rosetta Stone. Dover, New York, 1989. Reprint ed.1929. VIII,325p. ills. Paperback. € 17.50 (Antiquarian)

PHILLIPS, E.D., The Royal Hordes. Nomad Peoples of the Steppes. Thames and Hudson, London, 1965. 144p. ills. Bound wrps. € 12.00 (Antiquarian)

PEETERS, J., P.C. SUTTON, a.o., The Royal Palace of Amsterdam in Paintings of the Golden Age. [Exhibition Catalogue]. Waanders, Zwolle, n.d.(1997).107p. ills. Paperback. € 15.50 (Antiquarian)

MINIERO, P., (ed.), The Sacellum of the Augustales at Miseno. Electa, Napoli, 2000. 92p. Richly ills.(B&W as well as full colour photographs and line drawings). Paperback. Nice copy. (Rare). Contents: P.P. PEREZ: The architectural decoration (pp.9-23); C. CAPALDI: Wall decoration and floors (pp.23-29); St. ADAMO MUSCETTOLA: The sculptural evidence (pp.29-47); F. ZEVI: The epigraphic evidence (pp.47-63); C. SORICELLI: The pottery (pp.63-75); C. RESCIGNO: Coarse wares (pp.75-83); P. MINIERO: The amphorae (pp.83-92). € 25.00 (Antiquarian)

LENARDON, R.J., The Saga of Themistocles. Thames&Hudson, London, n.d.(>1978) 248p. ills. Bound. Not so many, but disturbing pen marks.'It is difficult to be sure for what kind of audience this book was intended. L. has simply laid out all the conflicting accounts from Charon and Herodotus to the Suda and Theodorus Metochites, leaving the reader to accept, reject or combine details to suit his own inclinations. (...) The book provides a full English translation of the interesting but problemeatical 'Themistocles Epistles'. (ANTHONY J. PODLECKI in The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 1980, p.253). € 12.50 (Antiquarian)

SIMON, E., The Saints. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1968. 127p. Bound wrps. € 7.50 (Antiquarian)

RUDD, N., The Satires of Horace. A study. Cambridge at the University Press, Cambridge, 1966. XI,317p. Cloth with dust wrps. 'For each Satire there is an exposition of argument and structure illustrated by pieces of either idiomatic translation or paraphrase, a description of literary, historical, and social background, and comments on the quality of the poem. (...) This happy blend of historical scholarship and literary criticism is aimed at a wide audience. It should afford profit and pleasure to students of the classical background to English literature as well as to students of Latin and to professional classical scholars.' (MICHAEL COFFEY in The Classical Review (New Series), 1967, p.291-93). From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 25.00 (Antiquarian)

RUDD, N., The Satires of Horace. A study. Cambridge at the University Press, Cambridge, 1966. XI,317p. Original cloth with wrps. Light remains of sticker to dust wrps at tail spine. Library marks and stamps to inside on first and last pages. Front hinges with small tear. 'For each Satire there is an exposition of argument and structure illustrated by pieces of either idiomatic translation or paraphrase, a description of literary, historical, and social background, and comments on the quality of the poem. (...) This happy blend of historical scholarship and literary criticism is aimed at a wide audience. It should afford profit and pleasure to students of the classical background to English literature as well as to students of Latin and to professional classical scholars.' (MICHAEL COFFEY in The Classical Review (New Series), 1967, p.291-93). From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 18.00 (Antiquarian)