Stuart, James and Nicholas Revett
The Antiquities of Athens
£580
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 September 2023 at 10:00 BST
Description
measured and delineated. London: Priestley and Weale, 1825-27. New edition, 4 volumes, folio, 191 engraved plates, errata leaf in volume 3, corrigenda slip in volume 4, contemporary green half morocco, spines gilt, blindstamp of the Glasgow Arts Club Library to title-pages, plates in volume 4 somewhat dampstained, plates in volumes 2 & 3 slightly dampstained in margins, some spotting, substantial spotting to volume 3, without the 2 engraved portraits of Stuart and Revett, rubbed, bookplates removed from endpapers
Provenance
Provenance: From the Library of the Glasgow Art Club