Sage, Michael M.: The Army of the Roman Republic from the Regal Period to the Army of Julius Caesar. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2018. First edition. 8vo., pp. xiv, 332 + plates. Maps and illustrations. Hardback: blue cloth, silver-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy. Ref: 54498
[Sallust] Crispus, Caius Sallustius: Caii Sallustii Crispi quae exstant opera. Parisiis [Paris]: Typis J. Barbou, 1761. 12mo. pp. (xxxvi) 348. Added engraved frontispiece, 3 engraved plates, woodcut and engraved ornaments. Plates bit dusty or slightly browned. Contemporary marbled calf, marbled endpapers, gilt ruled, spine gilt and lettered, marbled edges. Joints a trifle rubbed. Elegantly bound small-format Parisian edition, first published in 1754 by Jean Barbou. A fresh, clean copy. Brunet V, 87. Not in Dibdin. Ref: 53285show full image..
[Sallust] Sallustius Crispus, Gaius: (Boxhorn, M.Z., ed.:) (Opera) [...] Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]: Ex Officina Elzeviriana. 1634. 12mo (120 x 65mm), pp. [xvi], 310, [xxxiv]. Engraved title, woodcut vignette of Sallust facing p.1, ornament of the head of Medusa on p.216, ornament at end of index. Very minor mainly marginal foxing, the odd spot. Later (c.1800?) straight-grained morocco, double gilt ruled, bordered with roll of palmettes in blind, spine double gilt ruled, gilt fleurons and dentelles, gilt-lettered, inner edges gilt, a.e.g., silk bookmark. Wanting ffep, head and foot of spine and lower edges a trifle rubbed. 18th-century French bibliographic note to fly, illegible near contemporary autograph on [*]8. Second reprint of the first Elzevir edition, also 1634. Willems 412, Dibdin (4th edn) II 384. Ref: 53180show full image..
[Sallust] Sallustius Crispus, Gaius: [Crespin, Daniel, ed.:] [?] opera omnia qu? extant, interpretatione et notis illustravit Daniel Crispinus, in usum serenissimi delphini. In hac editione prioris errata [...] corriguntur. Londini [London]: impensis A. Bettesworth, S. Ballard, W. & J. Innys, J. Osborne & T. Longman, B. Mo 1726. 8vo., pp. [xviii], 234, [c]. Title-page in red and black, woodcut ornaments. Contemporary calf, gilt ruled, edges sprinkled red. Some dark staining to boards, otherwise very good. To front paste-down armourial bookplate of George Strode Esq. of Newnham Park, Devon and ownership inscription of R. Strode. Based on Daniel Crespin's (1640-1716) Delphin edition. ESTC T111401 Ref: 54211show full image..
[Sallust] Sallustius, C. Crispus; Florus, L. Annaeus: (Opera). Birminghamiae [Birmingham]: Joannis Baskerville, 1774. 12mo., pp. [ii], 275, [ii]. Final leaf blank. Small marginal tear to pp.137-8, lightly toned. Later straight grain red morocco, gilt title and 'Baskerville' to spine, gilt dentelles, a.e.g., marbled endpapers. Spine and corners a bit rubbed, but very good. Small ink stamp of Berkelouw Booksellers, Sydney to ffep version. Presentation inscription to preliminary blank: 'Buckie Higher Grade School / 1905 / Leaving Certificate Examination / George Cowie / passed in Higher Latin / from the School Board [illegible]'. An illegible ownership inscription to title-page. Gaskell notes five different arrangements of the pagination in gathering O; this copy conforms to variant d). ESTC T131427; Gaskell 55 Ref: 54179show full image..
Sampson, Gareth C.: Rome, Blood & Politics: Reform, Murder and Popular Politics in the Late Republic 133-70 BC. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2017. First edition. 8vo., pp. xviii, 286 + plates. Maps. Hardback: red cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy. Ref: 54500
Sanok, Catherine: New Legends of England: Forms of Community in Late Medieval Saints' Lives. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. First edition. 8vo., pp. 349. Illustrations to text. Hardback: grey cloth, black-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, contents pristine but edges and light grey jacket mildly dust-discoloured in places: still a very good copy. Ref: 54296
Sarpi, Julie: Joanna of Flanders: Heroine and Exile. Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2019. First edition. 8vo., pp.283 + plates. 4 maps to text. Hardback: black cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy. Ref: 54472
Sartre, Jean-Paul: Words. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964. First UK edition, first printing. 8vo., pp.173, [i]. Dark brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Head-cap a little crumpled but still fine. Dust jacket tattered at top edge, price-clipped, rear flap creased, good. Translated by Irene Clephane and published in the same year as the first French edition (Mots). Ref: 54676
Schleif, Corine & Schier, Volker: Katerina's Windows: Donation and Devotion, Art and Music, as Heard and Seen Through the Writings of a Birgittine Nun. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009 4to., pp. 624. Hardback: cloth. Dust-jacket. New, still in publisher's shrink-wrap. Ref: 54621