Scrinium Classical Antiquity

AEVUM ANTIQUUM, 3 - 1990. A cura di G. Tarditi. Vita e Pensiero, Pubblicazioni dell'Universita Cattolica, Milano,1990. 268p. Sewn. Editor's card loosely inserted. (Rare).A.o.: F. DELLA CORTE: Il soggiorno ateniese di Orazio (pp.5-29); Ch. TARDITI: Architettura come propagenada. Esame dell' attività edilizia degli Antigonidi in Grecia e nuove proposte di attribuzione (pp.43-75); A. PORRO: La fortuna di Alceo: tradizione e studio della poesia alcica fino al II sec. d.C. (pp.75-99); C.M. MAZZUCCHI: Come finiva il 'Peri Ypsous'? (pp.143-163); G. MILANESE: Il poeta, la materia. Lucrezio, Orazio, Filodemo e altri (pp.187-203); L. CASTAGNA: Il passato letterario e la formazione della personalità della Deianira pseudo-senecana (pp.213-245). From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 39.50 (Antiquarian)

L'ANTIQUITÉ CLASSIQUE, Revue publiée avec l'appui du Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale et de la Culture et de la Fondation Universitaire. Tome LVIII, 1989. Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de la Culture et de la Fondation Universitaire, Bruxelles, 1989. 628p. ills. Sewn. Library stamp on half title. Nice copy. A.o.: D. MARTENS: L'illusionisme spatial dans la peinture grecque des VIIe et VIe siècles. Essai de typologie (pp.17-32); H.A. SHAPIRO: Poseidon and the Tuna (pp.32-44); T. VAN COMPERNOLLE: Architecture et tyrannie (pp.44-71); A.P. BOS: A 'Dreaming Kronos' in a Lost Work by Aristotle (pp.88-112); L. DEROY: Sur deux poèmes grecs d'époque romaine décrivant un verrier au travail (pp.178-185).; P. desy: Notes à la description de l'Italie du sud par Strabon (pp.198-206); f. de ruyt: Démonologie étrusque (pp.211-221). € 19.50 (Antiquarian)

BARRUCAND, M. and A. BEDNORZ, Moorish Architecture in Andalusia. Taschen, Köln (...), 1992. 240p. Richly ills.(Full colour and some B&W photographas and line drawings). Hard bound with dust wrps. Nice copy. € 25.00 (Antiquarian)

BELL, E., Hellenic Architecture. Its Genesis and Growth. Bell and Sons, London, 1920. 185p. Richly ills. Folding map. Gilt stamped spine. Nice copy. € 18.50 (Antiquarian)

BIEBER, Margarete, The History of the Greek and Roman Theater. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1961. 2nd rev.and enlarged ed. XIV,343p. Richly ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Cloth. 'This is a revised and expanded edition of a book which appeared in 1939 and which has been a standard work ever since. In the meantime, however, much research has been done in this field. (...) The time is therefore ripe for a new edition of Bieber, to take account of recent developments and to incorporate new ideas and reconsiderations on the part of the author. (...) The approach is primarily archeological. (...). There is a general index, a chronological table, a glossary, and a bibliography, all of which are excellent (...). This is an excellent book in every way and it will be of inestimable benefit to scholars, theatrical people, and laymen alike.' (R.A. HIGGINS in The Classical Review (New Series), 1962, pp.227-29). From the library of the late Prof. W. Geoffrey Arnott. € 55.00 (Antiquarian)

BOARDMAN, J., J. GRIFFIN and O. MURRAY, (eds.), Greece and the Hellenistic World. Oxford University Press, Oxford / New York, 1998. 9th impr. VIII,446p. ills.(B&W photographs). Paperback. Nice copy. The Oxford History of the Classical World was originally published as one volume. For this paperback edition, it appeared as two books: 'Greece and the Hellenistic World' and 'The Roman World'. € 14.50 (Antiquarian)

BOER, J. de, Inleiding tot de Kennis van Symbolische Vormen en van de Mystiek der Bouwkunst. Met een woord vooraf van J. Wils. VanMantgem&DeDoes, Amsterdam, n.d.(>1948) XI,212p. ills. Bound wrps. Wrps bit worn, back wrps repaired with cello tape (discoloured). € 66.50 (Antiquarian)

BROWNING. I., Palmyra. Chatto & Windus, London, 1979. 223p. ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings, some full colour photographs). Blue imitation leather bound with dust wrps. Spine silver titled. € 14.00 (Antiquarian)

COULTON, J.J., Greek Architects at Work. Problems of Structure and Design. Granada, London (...), 1982. 196p. ills. Paperback. Name and date on free endpaper. ‘Any reader who sits down to ‘Ancient Greek Architects at Work’ will have before him a well-written, articulate, and extremely informative book. (…) the book is a discussion of the problems of design and structure that Greek architecture had to face and the various solutions they used to overcome their difficulties. This is the only book that approaches ancient architecture from the viewpoint of the architect who had a building to erect. ‘ (CHARLES KAUFMAN WILLIAMS II in The Art Bulletin, 1980, p.151). € 18.50 (Antiquarian)

CRESTI, C., and C. RENDINA, Villa's en Palazzi in Rome. Fotografie: M. Listri. Könemann, Keulen, 1999. 398p. Richly ills.(Full colour photographs). Gilt staped hard bound with dust wrps. € 20.00 (Antiquarian)