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The titles listed below are recent acquisitions. All prices in US dollars,
and do not include the cost of shipping. Payment is possible by Visa,
MasterCard, Cheque or Money Order.

Ordnance Survey. Map of Roman Britain. Chessington: Ordnance Survey, 1956.
Third Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Card Cover. 43 pp. Outer corners
creased, as is top inner corner. $20.00

Paoli, U.E.. Vita Romana. Florence: Felice le Monnier, 1951. Sixth Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card Cover. 443 pp., 112 pl. Ex libris G.
Bagnani. Cover worn along edges, several minor tears. $35.00

Pignatorre, T.. The Ancient Monuments of Rome. London: Trefoil Publishing
Co., 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. 244 pp., 61 ill. Cover worn
along edges, and has several minor tears. $50.00

Potter, D.. Prophets & Emperors. Human and Divine Authority from Augustus to
Theodosius. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 281 pp., 13 pl. $50.00

Ramsay, W. and Lanciani, R.. A Manual of Roman Antiquities. London: Charles
Griffin and Company, 1894. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 573 pp.,
ill. Cover is worn along edges, especially on lower outer corners. $40.00

Rich, J. and Wallace-Hadrill, A.. City and Country in the Ancient World.
London: Routledge, 1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 305 pp.,
ill. $45.00

Rickman, G.. The Corn Supply of Ancient Rome. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996.
Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 290 pp. $45.00

Robinson, O.F.. Ancient Rome: City Planning and Administration. New York:
Routledge, 1992. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 256 pp., 1 pull-out
map. $50.00

Rostovtzeff, M.I.. Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic Empire, 3
Vols.. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967. Hard Cover. Ex libris Peabody Library,
usual stamps, markings and attachments. $175.00

Rostovtzeff, M.I.. Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire, 2 Vols..
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. Second Edition. Hard Cover. No Jacket. Ex
libris The Rockefeller Institute, usual stamps, markings and attachments.
$175.00

Rostovtzeff, M.I.. Out of the Past of Greece and Rome. New Haven: Yale
University Press, 1932. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 129 pp., ill.
Cover has faded in places, several stains near lower outer corner on front
panel. $30.00

Sadee, E.. Das romische Bonn. Bonn: A. Marcus und E. Wever's Verlag, 1925.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 80 pp., 44 ill., 2 pull-out maps. Ex
libris G. Bagnani. $30.00

Schmidt, J. and Bernardete, S.. Larousse Greek and Roman Mythology. New
York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 310
pp., ill. $30.00

Scullard, H.H.. The Elephant in the Greek and Roman World. Ithaca: Cornell
University Press, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 288 pp., 24
pl., 24 fig. Dust jacket has some wear along edges. $60.00

Sebesta, J.L. and Bonfante, L. (Edit.). The World of Roman Costume. Madison:
The University of Wisconsin Press, 1994. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard
Cover. 272 pp., ill. Dust jacket has tear on front panel near spine. $65.00

Showerman, G.. Rome and the Romans. New York: The MacMillan Company, 1939.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 643 pp., ill. Cover has faded in
spots. Ex library stamps on insides of front and rear panels. $35.00

Societe du palais de la civilisation. Gold of the Thracian Horseman.
Treasures from Bulgaria. Montreal: Societe du palais de la civilisation,
1987. Card Cover. 320 pp., ill. $40.00

Starr, C.G.. The Beginnings of Imperial Rome. Rome in the Mid-Republic. Ann
Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. 76 pp. Cover has some wear along edges, and some discolouration.
$35.00

Tessier, B.. Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli
Collection. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hard Cover. 407 pp., ill. Discusses 720 cylinder seals from the
Marcopoli Collection. $90.00

Thylander, H.. Etude sur l'epigraphie latine. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerup, 1952.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card Cover. xvi, 189 pp., 5 maps. Cover loose,
several tears on spine. Ex libris G. Bagnani. $40.00

Tomlinson, R.. From Mycenae to Constantinople: The evolution of the ancient
city. London: Routledge, 1992. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 238
pp., ill. $60.00

Toutain, J.. The Economic Life of the Ancient World. London: Kegan Paul,
Trench, Trubner & Co., 1930. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 361 pp.,
6 maps. Ex libris Victoria University Library, usual stamps, markings and
attachments. $50.00

Veyne, P.. Bread and Circuses. Historical Sociology and Political Pluralism.
London: The Penguin Press, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
xxiii, 492 pp. $70.00

Walbank, F.W.. The Awful Revolution. The Decline of the Roman Empire in the
West. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. 139 pp., 15 ill., 1 map Dust jacket worn on outer corners, and
has several minor tears at base of spine. $30.00

Whitehouse, D.. Glass of the Roman Empire. Corning: Corning Museum, 1988.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card Cover. 60 pp., ill. $20.00

Wiedemann, T.. Emperors & Gladiators. London: Routledge, 1992. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 198 pp., 17 fig. $75.00

Wightman, E.M.. Roman Trier and the Treveri. New York: Praeger Publishers,
1971. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. 320 pp., 24 pl., 25 fig. Dust
jacket worn along edges, and several minor tears. $75.00

Wycherley, R.E.. How the Greeks Built Cities. London: MacMillan and Co.,
Ltd., 1962. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 235 pp.,
16 pl., 52 ill. Dust jacket frayed along edges. $30.00


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