Aristotle on the Constitution of Athens. Edited by F.G. Kenyon. Second Edition.
[London:]: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, Sold at the Museum, 1891. Bookplate. A very good, bright copy, tight and clean. Cloth. Octavo.
[London:]: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, Sold at the Museum, 1891. Bookplate. A very good, bright copy, tight and clean. Cloth. Octavo.
London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1788. First edition of Pye’s translation of Aristotle’s Poetics. This translation was revised and corrected and appended to Pye’s A Commentary Illustrating the Poetic of Aristotle (1792), a work which is “valuable in the history of aesthetics and literary theory for its sensible and pertinent.....
Frankfurt: Andreae Wcheli Heredes, Joann. Aubrium & Claudium Marnium, 1587. Two of the separate volumes of the collected works of Aristotle in Greek, edited by Friedrich Sylburg (1536-1596), the noted German classics scholar who was a pupil of Henry Estienne. The complete set is in eleven volumes, printed between 1584.....
Oxford: Clarendon Press, [1970]. Minor soiling. Near fine in like d.j. Cloth. Octavo. Contains: 'Physica' by R.P. Hardie and R.K. Gaye; 'De Caelo' by J.L. Stocks; 'De Generatione et Corruptione' by H.H. Joachim.
Amsterdam: Jodocum Janssonium, 1643. Engraved title-page. A few pages a little browned. Generally a very good, clean copy. Contemporary stiff vellum with title in manuscript on spine. Twelvemo. 350, [2] pp. Scarce: OCLC lists five copies, two in North America.
London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davis, 1797. First edition of this groundbreaking and generally respected translation of the political and philosophical parts of Aristotle’s output. The analysis by ancient historian and classical scholar John Gillies (1747 – 1836) draws from Aristotle’s work a concept.....