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1877 Homer Odyssee Teubner Leipzig – Ameis Hentze School Edition, Greek Text w/ German Commentary

8.00

Homer’s Odyssee (Odyssey)
Für den Schulgebrauch erklärt by Dr. Karl Friedrich Ameis
Revised by Dr. C. Hentze

Publisher: B.G. Teubner, Leipzig

Year: 1877

Edition: Sixth revised and enlarged edition

Volume: Second volume, first part

Covers: Books XIII–XVIII

Language: Ancient Greek text with German scholarly commentary

Pages: 178

Size: approx. 14 x 22 cm

Binding: Original cover missing – protected with a cover from another book

Condition (IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ). This is an antiquarian book in poor to fair condition: Broken / damaged spine. Heavy wear, foxing, age toning. Worn and fragile pages. Replaced (non-original) cover. Binding very weak.

 

Έκδοση του 1877 της Οδύσσειας του Ομήρου από τον εκδοτικό οίκο Teubner, με σχόλια των Ameis και Hentze. Περιλαμβάνει το αρχαίο ελληνικό κείμενο με γερμανική φιλολογική ανάλυση. Το αντίτυπο βρίσκεται σε φθαρμένη κατάσταση, με σπασμένη ράχη και μη αυθεντικό εξώφυλλο, και προτείνεται κυρίως για μελέτη ή συλλογή χαμηλότερης κατηγορίας.

1898 Geminus of Rhodes Greek Astronomy – Teubner Leipzig, Naval War School Provenance, Hellenic Navy Copy

225.00

Geminus of Rhodes – Introduction to the Phenomena (Εἰσαγωγὴ εἰς τὰ Φαινόμενα)
Leipzig (Lipsiae): B. G. Teubner, 1898

A 19th-century scholarly Greek edition of the classical astronomical treatise by Geminus of Rhodes, one of the most important ancient works on astronomy, celestial phenomena, and time-reckoning.

This copy is notable for its documented Greek naval provenance.


Bibliographic Details

  • Language: Greek (scholarly / philological)

  • Publisher / Printer: B. G. Teubner

  • Place of Publication: Leipzig (Lipsiae)

  • Year: 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII)

  • Pages: 369

  • Size: approx. 12 × 18 cm

  • Binding: Contemporary late-19th-century binding with marbled boards and leather spine


Provenance & Historical Interest

This copy bears multiple ownership marks and official stamps, including:

Handwritten ex libris “Ναύαρχος Γούδας” (Admiral Goudas), indicating ownership by a senior Hellenic Navy officer

ex libris stamp of a private Greek owner (late 19th / early 20th century)

Official stamps of:

Royal Naval School (Greece)Library of the Naval War School

Hellenic Ministry of National Defense – Archives of the Hellenic Navy

Έκδοση του 1898 του έργου «Εἰσαγωγὴ εἰς τὰ Φαινόμενα» του Γεμίνου του Ροδίου από τον εκδοτικό οίκο Teubner στη Λειψία. Το αντίτυπο φέρει σημαντική ναυτική προέλευση, με σφραγίδες της Σχολής Ναυτικών Δοκίμων, της Ναυτικής Σχολής Πολέμου και του Υπουργείου Εθνικής Άμυνας, καθώς και ιδιόχειρη ένδειξη «Ναύαρχος Γούδας».

Anecdotes Chrétiennes – Abbé Reyre – Avignon 1826 – Catholic Instruction – 1st Tome

35.00

Original 1826 Avignon edition of Anecdotes Chrétiennes, ou Recueil de Traits d’Histoire Choisis by Abbé Reyre, issued by Offray Fils Aîné. This is the seventh edition, Tome Premier.

The work is a collection of moral and historical narratives designed for the religious education of youth and the moral instruction of the faithful. Written in an accessible didactic style, it reflects the pedagogical ideals of Catholic education during the Bourbon Restoration period in France.

Such devotional educational books formed a central part of family and parish instruction in early 19th-century Europe and represent an important genre of religious teaching literature.

Condition

  • spine and boards heavily worn

  • binding aged but holding

  • interior pages clean and complete

  • Additional stories related to the House of Bourbon

Anleitung zum Experimentieren bei Vorlesungen über Anorganische Chemie – Karl Heumann, 1893 German Chemistry Manual

52.00

A scientific manual by Dr. Karl Heumann, Professor at the Polytechnic of Zurich. This is the second improved edition, enriched with 322 woodcut illustrations, presenting a detailed guide for laboratory experiments in inorganic chemistry.

c.1905 Ernest Nister Bible Picture Book – Chromolithograph “Untearable” Children’s Book Bavaria

45.00

Pictures and Parables from the Bible
Ernest Nister, London – E. P. Dutton & Co., New York
Printed in Bavaria, c.1900–1908
Format: Chromolithograph children’s picture book
Size: approx. 23 × 28 cm
Pages: 14

An early-20th-century biblical picture book published by Ernest Nister, one of the finest makers of Victorian and Edwardian illustrated children’s books. Beautiful full-color chromolithograph plates accompany simplified retellings of well-known parables such as The Labourers in the Vineyard and The Sower.

This edition is marked “UNTEARABLE,” referring to the special reinforced paper used in Nister’s children’s books of the period. Numbered 2506a on the front cover. Printed in Bavaria, as were almost all Nister productions of this era.

Good vintage condition.

Chimie Pyrotechnique Feux Colorés 1883 Paul Tessier French Fireworks Chemistry Book Disbound

165.00

Original 19th-century French handbook on the chemistry and practice of colored fireworks, authored by Paul Tessier. This is the second, revised and expanded edition, published in Paris in 1883 by Librairie Militaire de L. Baudoin et Cie (successors to J. Dumaine). 458 pages

Condition: Disbound. The volume is no longer bound, with detached gatherings. Complete text block with visible age wear, staining, and handling marks.

Chimie Pyrotechnique – Feux Colorés, Παρίσι 1883

Αυθεντικό γαλλικό εγχειρίδιο πυροτεχνίας του 1883 από τον Paul Tessier, αφιερωμένο στη χημεία και την πρακτική των έγχρωμων πυροτεχνημάτων. Το αντίτυπο είναι πλήρες αλλά λυμένο (disbound), με εμφανείς φθορές λόγω χρήσης και ηλικίας.

Classen – Quantitative Analyse durch Elektrolyse – Electrochemistry, Berlin 1897

32.00

An important early work in electroanalytical chemistry by Dr. Alexander Classen, professor at the Technical University of Aachen and one of the pioneers in quantitative electrochemical methods.

Cours de Calcul Différentiel et Intégral by Joseph‑Alfred Serret (1886)

25.00

The second volume of Serret’s esteemed calculus course, capturing the era when French mathematical rigor flourished. Serret, known for the Frenet–Serret formulas in differential geometry, extensively taught at the Faculté des Sciences and Collège de France.

Croquis Géographiques – Cours du Brevet (Première Année) – Vintage French Geography Workbook with Maps, c.1930s

12.00

Original French educational geography workbook titled “Croquis Géographiques – Cours du Brevet, Première Année”, part of the series La Géographie par l’image et la carte, published in France in the early 20th century (circa 1930s).

  • Publishers: A. Mame et Fils (Tours) / Librairie Générale, Paris VIe / J. de Gigord, Paris VIe

  • Country: France

  • Date: circa 1930s

  • Pages: approx. 36

  • Dimensions: approx. 20 × 25 cm

  • Softcover illustrated wrapper

Condition

Fair / acceptable condition consistent with age and school use.

  • Fragile binding with wear

  • Some pages loose or partially detached

  • Creases, edge wear, staining and toning

  • Period handwritten notes and coloring throughout

  • Pages appear complete, but binding integrity is compromised

Please review photos carefully.

Dr. Bilz – On the Upbringing of Children – Greek Edition – c.1917

28.00

Rare small Greek edition of the well-known pedagogical and natural health work by Dr. Friedrich Eduard Bilz, an influential advocate of naturopathy and natural child-raising practices.
Published by Φιλολογική Κυψέλη (Philologiki Kypseli), price printed on cover 1.35 drachma, c.1917.

Einführung in die höhere Mathematik, Zweiter Band (“Introduction to Higher Mathematics, Volume 2”) – 1942

18.00

A wartime edition — H. v. Mangoldt & Konrad Knopp, Einführung in die höhere Mathematik, Vol. II (Differential Calculus, Infinite Series, Differential Geometry, Function Theory), 7th edition, Leipzig: Verlag S. Hirzel, 1942.

Elson‑Runkel Primer – Scott, Foresman & Co. (c. 1914–1920)

6.00

Used for early elementary education. Features library stamp from Mt. St. Joseph Normal Institute.

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