NINE  FOULIS  PRESS

GREEK & LATIN CLASSICS.

Published By  Robert & Andrew Foulis in Glasgow. All  in contemporary Eighteenth Century bindings.

22400 DEMOSTHENES : PHILIPPICS , OLYNTHIACS ,etc. Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1750. Greek & Latin .8vo.16.5 cm x 10.5 cm. pp. viii +116 + 54 + 40 + 20 + 24 + 38 +16 +14+ 38 +2p. advertisements.Contemporary Full brown calf,,decorated glt spine in compartments ,red title label gilt rolls to board edges, spine showing some signs of age stress,hinges very good A few small ink stains on the advertisement page and front endpaper. See Gaskell A Bibliography of The Foulis Press 143. Images are available on request $800.00 AUD

22399 EURIPIDES :
ORESTES .
Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis 1753. 8vo. 16.5 cm X 10.5 cm. pp.ii + 159. Text in Greek and Latin. Contemporary Full Brown Calf in compartments ,red title label,gilt decoration to spine,gilt rolls to board edges. plain endpapers .
See Gaskell A Bibliography of The Foulis Press 254. Images are available on request $850.00 AUD

22402 HERODOTUS :
HISTORY .EX EDITIONE JACOBI GRONOVII . Nine Volumes.
Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1761. 8vo. 16.6 cm x 10.5 cms. Nine Volumes. pp.iv + 471 ,pp.ii + 397 ,pp. ii + 349 .pp.ii + 359 .pp ii + 247 .ppii + 259 . pp.ii+ 451 .pp.ii + 269. pp.ii + 301. Text in Greek and latin . Contemporary Full polished calf.gilt spine decorated in compartments, red title labels with volume number below.Gilt roll on board edges.some offsetting of endpapers else Very Good.
See Gaskell .395 A Bibliography of The Foulis Press .Images are available on request $4200.00 AUD

22403 JUVENAL : JUVENAL SATIRES ,with PERSIUS Satires. DECII JUNII JUVENALIS AQUINATIS SATIRAE: Auli PERSII FLACCI SATIRARUM Liber ; Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1750. 8vo. 16.6 cm x 10.5 cms.pp.half title, title.pp.134 + ii p.ads. [seperate title page for Persius ] Contemporary Full polished calf.gilt spine decorated in compartments, red title labels Gilt roll on board edges.Spine has a little rubbing at the foot and some vandal ,I imagine early by the style of lettering has carved very decoratively Juvenalis into the leather of the upper board.there are also two other areas of leather wear to boards indicating this was a well use text.Internally very clean an fresh. See Gaskell 158. A Bibliography of The Foulis Press .Images are available on request $420.00 AUD

22404 POETAE LATINI MINORES , EX EDITIONE PETRI BURMANNI FIDELITER EXPRESSI. Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1752 . 8vo. 16.5 cm X 10.5 cm. ppiv + 151 . Contemporary Full Brown Calf in compartments ,red title label,gilt decoration to spine,gilt rolls to board edges. plain endpapers . an inscription in ink on free endpaper. See Gaskell 237 A Bibliography of The Foulis Press Images are available on request $400.00 AUD

22398 SOPHOCLES : TRAGOEDIAE QUAE EXTANT SEPTEM . Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1745 8vo.16.5 cm x 10.5 cm. Two Volumes pp.vi + 354 ,pp.ii + 452 .Greek and Latin text. Contemporary full brown calf, gilt decorations in panels , red title labels, gilt rolls to top and bottom board edges and faces. A small chip to head of spine in Volume Two. A little surface rubbing to boards.Corners a little bumped.Images can be sent on request. See Gaskell .68. A Bibliography of The Foulis Press .Images are available on request $1500.00 AUD

22401 THUCYDIDES .
THE PELOPENNESIAN WAR. Eight Volumes
Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1759. 8vo 16cm x 10.5cm. Eight Volumes.Greek and Latin on opposite pages pp.vi +366 ,pp.ii +296 , pp. 302 ,pp.356 , pp.268, pp.302 ,pp.272 ,pp.304. Full polished brown calf , gilt decorations incompartments on spine, gilt rolls on board eges.Red title labels plain endpapers. This work has been described as “by Far The Most Correct Greek Work Published at Glasgow ” Some offsetting on endpapers.A few marks and scuffs to boards otherwise a clean tight fresh set.
See Gaskell 375. A Bibliography of The Foulis Press .Images are available on request $3950.00 AUD