(DC Comics, Nov 1974Dec 1974)  #8 Plop!0  (DC Comics, Nov 1974Dec 1974)  #8 Plop!1
Gifted UK (DC Comics, Nov 1974Dec 1974) #8 Plop! £13.00
Condition: AcceptableCondition Notes: Cover: Heavy wear along edges and spine, with visible creasing, small tears, and discoloration. The spine has fraying, and the corners show signs of rounding.Interior Pages: All pages are intact, with some yellowing due to age. The artwork and text remain legible, and the comic is free of markings or writing.Back Cover: Consistent with the front, showing wear and small tears along the edges.Publication Year: 1974Type: Comic BookSeries Title: Plop!Publisher: DC ComicsCountry of Origin: United StatesThis is issue #8 of Plop!, DC Comics' unique blend of humor, satire, and horror. Known as "The Magazine of Weird Humor," this title features artwork by Sergio Aragon├®s and other legendary creators.Condition Cover: Heavy wear along edges and spine, with visible creasing, small tears, and discoloration. The spine has fraying, and the corners show signs of rounding. Interior Pages: All pages are intact, with some yellowing due to age. The artwork and text remain legible, and the comic is free of markings or writing. Back Cover: Consistent with the front, showing wear and small tears along the edges. Details Publisher: DC Comics Volume: 2 Issue: #8 Release Date: NovemberDecember 1974 Creators: Sergio Aragon├®s and other contributors Genre: Humor/Satire with horror elements This classic issue is a quirky addition to any comic collection, ideal for fans of vintage humor and Sergio Aragon├®s' artwork. While the condition is worn, it remains a great piece of comic history.Please review the photos carefully for a detailed look at the condition. Any questions? Please ask or request additional photos.┬á It can be a nice christmas gift!Delivery: Free UK standard delivery. £1 express upgrade available at checkout. Delivery options and estimated times are shown at checkout.
Novel Wise and Otherwise Pansy Illustrated  Antique Book0 Novel Wise and Otherwise Pansy Illustrated  Antique Book1
Gifted UK Novel Wise and Otherwise Pansy Illustrated Antique Book £70.00
Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used, vintage condition The spine and covers show noticeable signs of wear, including fading, rubbing, and softened corners. There is visible yellowing and foxing on the pages due to age, and some minor spotting on the inner boards. The book remains intact and readable, with all pages present. Some signs of past ownership or gentle use are visible, consistent with vintage book storage.Type: NovelFormat: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Wise and OtherwiseAuthor: Pansy (Isabella Alden)Features: IllustratedTopic: IllustrationCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is an antique copy of Wise and Otherwise by Pansy (the pen name of Isabella Alden), published by Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, with locations in London, New York, Melbourne, and Salisbury Square. Pansy was a prolific and popular author of inspirational Christian fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This edition includes a blackandwhite frontispiece illustration titled "Dr. Douglass knelt in front of her," adding visual charm to this sentimental and spiritually uplifting narrative. Product Details: Title: Wise and Otherwise Author: Pansy (Isabella Alden) Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited Format: Hardcover Language: English Illustrations: Includes frontispiece Genre: Christian fiction / Inspirational literature Country of Publication: United Kingdom Design Features: Decorative bluegreen cloth spine with gold pansy flower motif and gilt lettering Beautiful ornamental chapter headings Periodtypical typography and page layout Condition: Used, vintage condition. The spine and covers show noticeable signs of wear, including fading, rubbing, and softened corners. There is visible yellowing and foxing on the pages due to age, and some minor spotting on the inner boards. The book remains intact and readable, with all pages present. Some signs of past ownership or gentle use are visible, consistent with vintage book storage. About the Author: “Pansy” was the pen name of Isabella Macdonald Alden, a beloved American writer whose works combined fiction with strong moral and religious teachings. Her stories were widely read among young women and Christian households during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, and they remain collectible for their historical and inspirational value. Why Choose This Copy? Charming Decorative Binding: Floral design spine with period illustration Collectible Inspirational Fiction: For fans of 19thcentury Christian literature Antique Character: Authentic aging gives it a nostalgic vintage appeal Great Gift for Collectors: A piece of spiritual fiction history with timeless values
Vintage Ceramic Horse Bookends Brown Rearing Stallion Pair Western Decor 6” Tall0 Vintage Ceramic Horse Bookends Brown Rearing Stallion Pair Western Decor 6” Tall1
Gifted UK Vintage Ceramic Horse Bookends Brown Rearing Stallion Pair Western Decor 6” Tall £37.00
Condition: UsedMaterial: CeramicColour: BrownVintage Ceramic Horse Bookends Brown Rearing Stallion Pair Western Decor 6” Tall⸻This is a beautiful vintage pair of ceramic horse bookends featuring rearing stallions leaning against wooden posts. These glossy brown figurines add a touch of rustic Western charm to any shelf or office and are both decorative and functional.Each horse stands on a green grassy ceramic base and features detailed sculpting, from the mane and tail to the hooves. These pieces are ideal for horse lovers, countrystyle decor, or collectors of vintage ceramics. Product Details: • Type: Bookends (Set of 2) • Material: Glazed ceramic • Theme: Horses / Western / Rustic • Color: Brown with green and tan bases • Height: Approx. 6 inches (15.2 cm) • Weight (each): Approx. 463 grams (total ~926 grams) • Era: Likely midcentury to late 20th century (exact maker unknown) Condition:Acceptable condition with agerelated wear. • One base has a hole and worn felt bottom, the other is missing some of the felt (see last photos). • Some minor scuff marks and glazing imperfections throughout. • No major chips or cracks visible; structurally solid and displays well from the front and sides. About Ceramic Horse Decor:Horse figurines and bookends were a popular motif in midcentury ceramic decor, often representing strength, freedom, and movement. These kinds of vintage horse pieces were commonly displayed in living rooms, studies, or libraries and were produced by a range of potteries in the USA, Japan, and elsewhere. Their nostalgic and rustic appeal continues to make them desirable collector and decorator items today. Why Choose These Bookends? • Unique vintage aesthetic • Ideal for equestrian lovers and Westernstyle decor • Adds character and charm to bookshelves or office displays • Solid ceramic construction – both decorative and functional
Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse by Valentina Harris 1993   cookbook0 Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse by Valentina Harris 1993   cookbook1
Gifted UK Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse by Valentina Harris 1993 cookbook £13.00
Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Cover: Clean and vibrant with minimal wear, as shown in photos.Interior Pages: Crisp and clean, with no markings or stains.Binding: Tight and intact.Language: EnglishBook Title: Recipes from an Italian FarmhouseAuthor: alentina HarrisGenre: CookbooksCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis delightful cookbook, Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse by Valentina Harris, showcases the authentic flavors of Italian country cuisine. With a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional techniques, it offers a rich collection of recipes from various Italian regions. Illustrated with beautiful photography, this book is perfect for anyone who loves the essence of Italian cooking.Product Details: Title: Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse Author: Valentina Harris Publisher: Conran Octopus Limited ISBN: 9781850295079 Format: Paperback Dimensions: Approximately 11 inches tall (see photos) Published: 1993 (Paperback Edition) Features: Recipes for soups, pasta, rice, polenta, meat, fish, vegetables, and desserts Authentic Italian farmhouse recipes with easytofollow instructions Stunning photography capturing the rustic charm of Italian cuisine Condition: Cover: Clean and vibrant with minimal wear, as shown in photos. Interior Pages: Crisp and clean, with no markings or stains. Binding: Tight and intact. This book is a wonderful addition to the collection of any food enthusiast or traveler who cherishes Italian flavors and traditions.
Vintage Ceramic Angel Praying by Lord’s Prayer Book Pink Planter 5”Figurine Gift0 Vintage Ceramic Angel Praying by Lord’s Prayer Book Pink Planter 5”Figurine Gift1
Gifted UK Vintage Ceramic Angel Praying by Lord’s Prayer Book Pink Planter 5”Figurine Gift £23.00
Condition: UsedMaterial: CeramicSubject: BoxingColour: PinkShape: BookFeatures: BoxedCharacter Family: AngelType: Decorative JarVintage Ceramic Angel Praying by Lord’s Prayer Book Pink Planter 5” FigurineThis vintage ceramic angel figurine features a young child angel kneeling in prayer beside an open pink book inscribed with The Lord’s Prayer. The book is shaped like an open Bible, and the inside serves as a small planter or trinket holder. This charming piece likely dates from midcentury and would make a thoughtful addition to a religious collection or vintage home decor. Product Details: • Type: Figurine Planter / Religious Decor • Height: Approximately 5 inches (see photo for scale) • Color: Pastel pink with white, blue, and gold accents • Material: Glazed ceramic • Theme: Christian / Angel / Lord’s Prayer • Origin: Marked “Foreign” on base (suggests pre1960s import) Condition:Acceptable condition – visibly worn. There are multiple signs of age and wear: • Noticeable chipping on the angel’s left cuff and wing tips • No major cracks, but general surface wear is present consistent with ageThis piece is best suited for display, restoration, or repurposing. About This Item:Planter figurines like this were popular in midcentury decorative ceramics, especially among Japanese imports marked “Foreign” (a label used for export purposes, commonly in the UK and Europe, before standard countryoforigin labeling was enforced). The integration of religious themes such as angels and the Lord’s Prayer reflects a postwar era focus on spirituality and home comfort. Why Choose This Piece? • Great as a vintage religious collectible or inspirational decor • Lovely for a nursery, prayer corner, or to upcycle as a planter or pen holder • Nostalgic midcentury design with spiritual charm
Grey of Fallodon Charm of Birds Hardcover 1927 3rd Impression Ornithology book0 Grey of Fallodon Charm of Birds Hardcover 1927 3rd Impression Ornithology book1
Gifted UK Grey of Fallodon Charm of Birds Hardcover 1927 3rd Impression Ornithology book £22.00
Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Book Condition: Acceptable – Worn.Spine shows fraying at the top edge, and slight fading on the cloth cover.Inside covers have visible foxing and staining, particularly the front paste-down and endpapers.Binding is intact and pages are legible with moderate yellowing consistent with age.No dust jacket present.Dedication page and contents are clean; however, overall the book shows general shelf wear and signs of age.Publication Year: 1927Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Grey of Fallodon Charm of BirdsAuthor: Grey of Fallodon (Edward Grey)Topic: Birds,BooksCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis is the third impression of The Charm of Birds by Edward Grey, Viscount Grey of Fallodon, printed in December 1927. A beautifully written exploration of British birdlife, this book reflects the author's deep love for birds and nature, capturing their seasonal songs and behaviors across the year. This edition includes charming chapter illustrations and a detailed table of contents covering various months, themes, and species. A true collectible for enthusiasts of natural history, ornithology, and vintage British literature. Product Details: Title: The Charm of Birds Author: Grey of Fallodon (Edward Grey) Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. Printed by: T. and A. Constable Ltd., Printers, Edinburgh Year of Publication: Third Impression, December 1927 Format: Hardcover Language: English Binding: Green clothbound hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and cover Condition: Book Condition: Acceptable – Worn. Spine shows fraying at the top edge, and slight fading on the cloth cover. Inside covers have visible foxing and staining, particularly the front pastedown and endpapers. Binding is intact and pages are legible with moderate yellowing consistent with age. No dust jacket present. Dedication page and contents are clean; however, overall the book shows general shelf wear and signs of age. Contents Include: Chapter I: January – Early Song Chapter II: February and March – Increasing Song Chapter III: April – The Return of the Warblers Chapter IV: May – The Month of Full Song Chapter V: June and July – From Full to Least Song Chapter VI: August and September – The Decline of Summer Chapter VII: October to December – The Winter Birds Chapter VIII: Courtship, Mating and Family Life Chapters IX–XIV cover topics such as nests, joy flights, cuckoos, taming birds, and waterfowl. Includes a conclusion and appendix listing bird names with Latin designations. About the Author: Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, was not only a British Foreign Secretary but also a devoted naturalist. His passion for birds and conservation shines throughout this book, making it a favorite among bird lovers and literary collectors alike. Why This Book? A timeless addition to any collector's library or a thoughtful gift for a nature lover, The Charm of Birds brings poetic observation and deep ecological understanding to life in one beautifully bound volume.
1901 Pendlebury's Arithmetic book 14th Advanced Decimals Victorian Mathematics0 1901 Pendlebury's Arithmetic book 14th Advanced Decimals Victorian Mathematics1
Gifted UK 1901 Pendlebury's Arithmetic book 14th Advanced Decimals Victorian Mathematics £23.00
Condition Notes: Condition :Cloth binding shows significant wear and agingSpine is frayed at both endsText block appears to be separating/loose in placesSeveral pages showing separation from binding (visible in open book photos)Pages 142-143 showing clear separation issuesSome pages are becoming detached or loosening from the sewn bindingEx-library copy with institutional stamps from Colliery SchoolInterior pages show age toning/yellowingText remains readable despite condition issuesBinding requires careful handling due to fragilityWould benefit from professional restorationSold as a reading/study copy due to condition issuesRestoration Notes:Book would benefit from rebinding or professional repairText block needs reinforcementSeveral sections require reattachmentCurrent condition makes this more suitable as a reference copy than a collectibleBinding: HardbackLanguage: EnglishPublisher: AntiquityOriginal/Facsimile: OriginalCountry of Origin: United KingdomAn authoritative Victorian mathematics textbook from 1901, particularly notable for its comprehensive coverage of advanced mathematical concepts and practical commercial applications. Physical Details: Author: Charles Pendlebury, M.A., F.R.A.S. Publisher: George Bell & Sons, London Published: 1901 (Fourteenth Edition, Revised) Original brown cloth binding with geometric blindstamped design Crosshatched cloth texture Gilt spine lettering Yellowtinted page edges Approx. 400 pages Content Highlights: Advanced decimal calculations and recurring decimals Practical commercial mathematics Realworld problem solving (agricultural, industrial examples) Complex proportion and ratio problems Victorian era currency and measurement conversions Includes publisher's educational catalog Condition (Detailed & Honest): Cloth binding shows significant wear and aging Spine is frayed at both ends Text block appears to be separating/loose in places Several pages showing separation from binding (visible in open book photos) Pages 142143 showing clear separation issues Some pages are becoming detached or loosening from the sewn binding Exlibrary copy with institutional stamps from Colliery School Interior pages show age toning/yellowing Text remains readable despite condition issues Binding requires careful handling due to fragility Would benefit from professional restoration Sold as a reading/study copy due to condition issues Restoration Notes: Book would benefit from rebinding or professional repair Text block needs reinforcement Several sections require reattachment Current condition makes this more suitable as a reference copy than a collectible Notable Features: Contains fascinating Victorianera word problems about: Agricultural calculations (plowing fields, sheep prices) Industrial mathematics (pump operations, work rates) Commercial problems (wages, rent calculations) Publisher's catalogue of French and German textbooks Complete with all original tables and exercises A wonderful example of advanced Victorian mathematics education, showing the practical applications taught to students in the early 1900s. Perfect for collectors of historical mathematics books or those interested in educational history. Payment & Shipping: Carefully packaged Tracked shipping available International shipping offered PayPal accepted Please examine all photos carefully. Questions welcome.
1915 Political Thought: The Utilitarians by W.L. Davidson book Home University0 1915 Political Thought: The Utilitarians by W.L. Davidson book Home University1
Gifted UK 1915 Political Thought: The Utilitarians by W.L. Davidson book Home University £23.00
Condition Notes: Exterior: The cover shows minor wear at the corners and spine edges, with some small marks visible.Interior: The pages are age-toned with some light foxing. An inscription dated November 1924 is present on the front endpaper, along with pencil notes on the rear endpaper.Binding: The binding is firm and intact.Binding: HardbackLanguage: EnglishSpecial Attributes: First EditionAuthor: W.L. DavidsonPublisher: Williams and Norgate (London)Original/Facsimile: OriginalCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis is a 1915 first printing of Political Thought in England: The Utilitarians, from Bentham to J.S. Mill by W.L. Davidson, part of the Home University Library of Modern Knowledge series. Published by Williams and Norgate, this concise volume explores the development of utilitarian political philosophy, focusing on the works and ideas of Jeremy Bentham, James Mill, and John Stuart Mill.The book is bound in orange cloth with black embossed titles and decorative elements. It includes a detailed table of contents covering topics such as Bentham's moral philosophy, law reform, and political economy, as well as James Mill's contributions to education and J.S. Mill's theories on liberty and representative government.Key Details: Author: W.L. Davidson Title: Political Thought in England: The Utilitarians, from Bentham to J.S. Mill Series: Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Publisher: Williams and Norgate (London) Publication Date: Autumn 1915 Pages: 256 Features: Compact size (approx. 7 inches tall) Original orange cloth binding with black embossed text Includes a bibliography and index Condition: Exterior: The cover shows minor wear at the corners and spine edges, with some small marks visible. Interior: The pages are agetoned with some light foxing. An inscription dated November 1924 is present on the front endpaper, along with pencil notes on the rear endpaper. Binding: The binding is firm and intact. This book is ideal for collectors of vintage philosophy texts or those interested in the history of utilitarian thought. Delivery: Free UK standard delivery. £1 express upgrade available at checkout. Delivery options and estimated times are shown at checkout.
1878 Hymnal Companion to Book of Common Prayer Treble & Alto,Antique Acceptable 0 1878 Hymnal Companion to Book of Common Prayer Treble & Alto,Antique Acceptable 1
Gifted UK 1878 Hymnal Companion to Book of Common Prayer Treble & Alto,Antique Acceptable £60.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Cover: The hardcover is intact but shows visible wear, including edge wear and minor scuff marks. The embossed lettering remains clear and legible.Binding: The binding is secure but shows minor loosening typical of a book of this age.Pages: Pages are complete and legible but show heavy foxing and tanning, particularly on the endpapers. Some light stains and age spots are visible throughout.Interior Condition: The text and musical notation are unaffected and remain clear for reading or use.General Wear: Overall, the book is in acceptable condition for its age, with signs of regular use and handling.Item: Bibles/ BooksReligion/ Spirituality: ChristianityReligion: ChristianityCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis is an 1878 edition of The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer with Accompanying Tunes, edited by Joseph Thomas Cooper. It includes treble and alto arrangements and is a Revised and Enlarged Edition, published by Tonic SolFa Agency and Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London.Condition: Cover: The hardcover is intact but shows visible wear, including edge wear and minor scuff marks. The embossed lettering remains clear and legible. Binding: The binding is secure but shows minor loosening typical of a book of this age. Pages: Pages are complete and legible but show heavy foxing and tanning, particularly on the endpapers. Some light stains and age spots are visible throughout. Interior Condition: The text and musical notation are unaffected and remain clear for reading or use. General Wear: Overall, the book is in acceptable condition for its age, with signs of regular use and handling. Product Details: Title: The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer Editor: Joseph Thomas Cooper Publisher: Tonic SolFa Agency; Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington Year: 1878 (Revised and Enlarged Edition) Format: Hardcover Dimensions: Approx. 7.5 inches x 5 inches Special Features: Treble and Alto arrangements This antique hymnal is a wonderful piece for collectors of religious books or those interested in historical liturgical music.Note: Please review all photos carefully to assess the book's condition. Feel free to reach out with any additional questions! Delivery: Free UK standard delivery. £1 express upgrade available at checkout. Delivery options and estimated times are shown at checkout.
1990 The Food of Italy by Claudia Roden Regional Italian cookbook gift xmas0 1990 The Food of Italy by Claudia Roden Regional Italian cookbook gift xmas1
Gifted UK 1990 The Food of Italy by Claudia Roden Regional Italian cookbook gift xmas £23.00
Condition: Very GoodCondition Notes: Cover: Bright and clean with minimal wear (see photos for details).Interior Pages: Crisp, clean, and unmarked.Binding: Strong and intact.Language: EnglishBook Title: The Food of ItalyAuthor: Claudia RodenOriginal Language: EnglishPublisher: Claudia RodenClaudia Roden's The Food of Italy is a celebrated exploration of Italian cuisine and culture. Based on years of research and travels, this book offers authentic recipes from every region of Italy. From hearty pasta dishes to delicate desserts, each recipe is paired with cultural and historical context, making it an essential resource for food enthusiasts and travelers alike.Product Details: Title: The Food of Italy Author: Claudia Roden Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd ISBN: 009976220X Format: Paperback Dimensions: Approximately 10 inches tall (see photos) Published: 1990 (Arrow Edition) Features: Over 200 recipes organized by Italian regions Cultural and historical insights into Italy's culinary traditions Maps and food photography by Graham Kirk Condition: Cover: Bright and clean with minimal wear (see photos for details). Interior Pages: Crisp, clean, and unmarked. Binding: Strong and intact. This book is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Italian cuisine and its regional nuances. A true classic for your cookbook collection!
The Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook Hardcover Over 200 Recipe Illustrated 19990 The Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook Hardcover Over 200 Recipe Illustrated 19991
Gifted UK The Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook Hardcover Over 200 Recipe Illustrated 1999 £20.00
Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Cover: Some light wear along edges and corners, as visible in photos.Interior Pages: Clean and unmarked, no tears or folds.Binding: Tight and intact.Publication Year: 1999Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: The Complete Chinese and Asian CookbookAuthor: Wheeler, Fernandez, HsiungGenre: CookbooksPublisher: Anness PublishingTopic: FoodThis is The Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook, a comprehensive culinary guide with over 200 stepbystep recipes from various Asian cuisines, including Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Thai, and more. It includes 900+ photographs to illustrate techniques and finished dishes, making it accessible for cooks of all skill levels.Product Details: Title: The Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook Publisher: Anness Publishing Limited Year of Publication: 1999 (Revised Edition) ISBN: 1840811706 Format: Hardcover Dimensions: Approximately 11 inches tall (see photos) Features: Over 200 recipes from East and Southeast Asia 900+ stepbystep photographs Authentic recipes adapted for the Western kitchen Condition: Cover: Some light wear along edges and corners, as visible in photos. Interior Pages: Clean and unmarked, no tears or folds. Binding: Tight and intact. This cookbook is a musthave for food enthusiasts and home cooks interested in exploring authentic Asian flavors with clear instructions and beautiful visuals.
Homer Iliad Greek 1800s Leather Bound Volume II Worn Antique Book0 Homer Iliad Greek 1800s Leather Bound Volume II Worn Antique Book1
Gifted UK Homer Iliad Greek 1800s Leather Bound Volume II Worn Antique Book £259.00
Condition Notes: Used – AcceptableCover: Leather is worn and scuffed with edge wear, particularly at the corners and spine.cover is a bit apart from the book.Binding: Visible weakening; spine edges are splitting, yet pages remain boundPages: Tanning consistent with age, some stains and foxing noted; minimal ink annotationsPresentation: Early ownership inscription inside front leafBinding: LeatherNon-Fiction Subject: mythologicalLanguage: Ancient GreekAuthor: HomerOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalPublisher: AntiquityYear Printed: 1812Original/Facsimile: OriginalCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a rare antique Greeklanguage edition of Homer’s Iliad, Volume II, complete with scholarly commentary and marginalia in classical Greek. The text includes notes attributed to Didymus, a renowned ancient scholar, making this a particularly valuable resource for classical scholars, historians, or collectors of antiquarian texts. Printed in ΘΕΟΝΙΑ (Theonia) and dated as 1812, this volume offers an authentic glimpse into early 19thcentury academic publishing and Greek scholarship. Product Details: Title: ἸΛΙΑΣ (The Iliad) – Volume II Author: Homer (Ὅμηρος) Language: Ancient Greek Date: 1812 Publisher: En Theonia (Θεονία) Binding: Full leatherbound Features: Marginal annotations and scholia, classic typeset, extensive Greek footnotes Special Features: Text is richly annotated with ancient scholia attributed to Didymus Evidence of scholarly use with ink markings on select pages Includes various ancient Greek interpretations and hypotheses on sections of the Iliad Condition: Used – Acceptable Cover: Leather is worn and scuffed with edge wear, particularly at the corners and spine.cover is a bit  apart from the book. Binding: Visible weakening; spine edges are splitting, yet pages remain bound Pages: Tanning consistent with age, some stains and foxing noted; minimal ink annotations Presentation: Early ownership inscription inside front leaf Why Choose This Copy? This is an exceptional acquisition for any rare book enthusiast or classical literature scholar. Its historic academic value and Greekonly printing make it a powerful collector’s piece, ideal for preservation, study, or display in a classical library. Let me know if you'd like this paired with other antiquarian or Greek scholarly works. Title Page Translation & Details ΟΜΗΡΟΥ ΙΛΙΑΣ Homer’s Iliad (Ὅμηρος = Homer, Ἰλιάς = Iliad)ΣΧΟΛΙΟΙΣ ΨΕΥΔΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΟΙΣ ΔΙΔΥΜΟΥ "With Scholia Falsely Attributed to Didymus" – This means the commentary (scholia) was traditionally—but incorrectly—attributed to the ancient scholar Didymus of Alexandria.ΤΟΜ. Π. Volume II (ΤΟΜΟΣ Π = Tomos B = Volume 2)ΕΝ ΘΕΟΝΙΑ. Printed in "Theonia" – possibly a symbolic or poetic pseudonym for the actual place of printing, which was a stylistic choice in scholarly publications of the time.μωβ΄ / αωιβ΄ Year 1812 – This is confirmed through Greek numerals. Handwritten Note:At the top, you can see an inscription: Greenfield, St. Paul’s School, London This may have been a former owner, possibly a student or teacher from St. Paul’s School, a historic school in London known for its classical education. This adds provenance value — a fancy term for the book’s history of ownership — which can be very important for rare books. Potential ValueGiven that this is: A Greeklanguage 1812 critical edition of Homer’s Iliad, Includes scholia attributed to Didymus, Is Volume II of a scholarly set, Has classical school provenance, it is in very good condition for its age…see the pictures for its detailed condition.
Elegant NAO by Lladró Figurine  'Girl with Doll' (1990) bookcase figure0 Elegant NAO by Lladró Figurine  'Girl with Doll' (1990) bookcase figure1
Gifted UK Elegant NAO by Lladró Figurine 'Girl with Doll' (1990) bookcase figure £25.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.Type: FigurineCountry of Origin: SpainThis is a serene and highly collectible NAO by Lladró porcelain figurine, model #1117, titled 'Girl with Doll.' Made in Spain in 1990, this elegant piece captures a quiet, tender moment as a young girl in a flowing nightgown holds her doll. With its delicate details and a highgloss finish, it's a beautiful addition to any collection.Details: Maker: NAO by Lladró Model: #1117 Year: 1990 Height: 9.25 inches (23.5 cm) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A perfect gift for collectors and a beautiful piece of Spanish artistry for your home.
NAO by Lladró 'Girl in Prayer' Figurine (1990) girl with a ribbon bookcase figur0 NAO by Lladró 'Girl in Prayer' Figurine (1990) girl with a ribbon bookcase figur1
Lladró NAO by Lladró 'Girl in Prayer' Figurine (1990) girl with a ribbon bookcase figur £25.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.Brand: LladróType: FigurineSubject: GirlColour: BlueCountry of Origin: SpainThis is a retired and graceful NAO by Lladró figurine, "Girl in Prayer," made in Spain in 1990. The piece depicts a young girl in a contemplative pose, wearing a serene blue and white dress. It is in excellent condition, with no chips, cracks, or repairs. This is a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of Lladró and NAO porcelain.Details: Maker: NAO by Lladró Year: 1990 Model: L/N 2908 Height: 9 inches (22.9 cm) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A beautiful and serene piece for any collection.
Retired Charming NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Elephant (1980) bookcase figur0 Retired Charming NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Elephant (1980) bookcase figur1
Gifted UK Retired Charming NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Elephant (1980) bookcase figur £33.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.Type: FigurineCountry of Origin: SpainThis is a playful and highly collectible NAO by Lladró porcelain figurine, model #1129, made in Spain. The piece captures a delightful moment of childhood whimsy, depicting a young girl in light blue pajamas with an adorable white elephant companion. Made in the 1980s and in excellent condition, this is a perfect addition for any collector of NAO, Lladró, or fine porcelain figurines.Details: Maker: NAO by Lladró Model: #1129 Era: 1980 Height: 18.5 cm (7.3 inches) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A musthave for collectors!
Porcelanas Penatal Figurine Woman with Goose from Segovia, Spain bookcase figure0 Porcelanas Penatal Figurine Woman with Goose from Segovia, Spain bookcase figure1
Gifted UK Porcelanas Penatal Figurine Woman with Goose from Segovia, Spain bookcase figure £30.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs.Type: FigurineCountry of Origin: SpainThis is a charming and rare vintage porcelain figurine from Porcelanas Penatal, a renowned maker from Segovia, Spain. The beautifully detailed piece depicts a young woman with a goose, a classic theme that evokes a sense of rustic simplicity and European countryside life. The soft colors and expressive detail make it a lovely addition to any collection of fine porcelain.Details: Maker: Porcelanas Penatal Origin: Segovia, Spain Subject: Woman with a goose Material: Fine Porcelain Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs. Dimensions: (Please provide measurements here) This piece is a wonderful representation of Spanish porcelain artistry and would make a perfect gift or a distinguished accent for your home decor.
Elegant NAO by Lladró Figurine  Girl with Puppy (1990) bookcase figure0 Elegant NAO by Lladró Figurine  Girl with Puppy (1990) bookcase figure1
Gifted UK Elegant NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Puppy (1990) bookcase figure £30.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.Type: FigurineCountry of Origin: SpainThis is a beautiful and touching NAO by Lladró figurine, model #1118, made in Spain in 1990. The piece portrays a young girl in a mintgreen sweater and a flowing white dress, tenderly holding a brown puppy. Capturing a sweet moment of childhood companionship, this figurine is in excellent condition and would make a wonderful addition to any collection.Details: Maker: NAO by Lladró Model: #1118 Year: 1990 Height: 9.25 inches (23.5 cm) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A perfect gift for collectors of NAO, Lladró, and animalthemed figurines.
TITO Spanish Porcelain Figurine  Girl with Water Jug (1970s) bookcase figure0 TITO Spanish Porcelain Figurine  Girl with Water Jug (1970s) bookcase figure1
Gifted UK TITO Spanish Porcelain Figurine Girl with Water Jug (1970s) bookcase figure £63.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Mint/As New.Type: FigurineCountry of Origin: SpainThis is a beautiful and rare vintage TITO Spanish porcelain figurine of a girl in a traditional blue and white dress, holding a water jug. Made in Spain in the 1970s, this piece features exquisite craftsmanship and delicate details. In mint condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs, this is a perfect addition for any collector of Spanish ceramics.Details: Maker: TITO Spain Era: 1970s80s Material: Porcelain Height: 7.1 inches (18 cm) Condition: Mint/As New. A musthave for collectors!
TENGRA Porcelain Figurine Girl with Doll (1970s) bookcase figure ornoment decor0 TENGRA Porcelain Figurine Girl with Doll (1970s) bookcase figure ornoment decor1
Gifted UK TENGRA Porcelain Figurine Girl with Doll (1970s) bookcase figure ornoment decor £45.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.Type: FigurineA charming and rare vintage TENGRA porcelain figurine from Spain, this piece depicts a young girl tenderly holding her doll. Made in the 1970s, it showcases the beautiful craftsmanship and highgloss finish that TENGRA is known for. The figurine is in excellent condition and would make a wonderful addition to any collection.Details: Maker: TENGRA (Handmade in Spain) Era: 1970s Material: Glazed Porcelain Height: 10.25 inches (25.5 cm) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A musthave for collectors of Spanish porcelain and vintage figurines.
Beautiful NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Flowers and Hat (1990) bookcase figur0 Beautiful NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Flowers and Hat (1990) bookcase figur1
Lladró Beautiful NAO by Lladró Figurine Girl with Flowers and Hat (1990) bookcase figur £27.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.Country of Origin: SpainPattern: FlowerOccasion: All OccasionsMaterial: PorcelainYear Manufactured: 1990Subject: GirlCustomised: NoColour: MulticolouredBrand: LladróType: FigurineDepartment: GirlsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: OrnamentsOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalStyle: SpanishFinish: GlossyRoom: Any RoomHandmade: YesThis is a delicate and beautiful NAO by Lladró porcelain figurine, model #1119, made in Spain in 1990. The piece depicts a young girl in a white dress and mintgreen sweater, holding a bouquet of pink flowers and a lightblue hat. With its gentle details and a highgloss finish, it's a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of Lladró and NAO porcelain.Details: Maker: NAO by Lladró Model: #1119 Year: 1990 Height: 9.25 inches (23.5 cm) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A wonderful gift and a beautiful piece of Spanish art.