Greece, 6 volumes, comprising
Stanhope, John Spencer
£550
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Topography illustrative of the Battle of Plataea. London: John Murray, 1817. First edition, 8vo, without the plate volume, Sir John Hobhouse's copy with a few marginalia, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Wright, Waller Rodwell Horae Iionicae, a Poem, descriptive of the Ionian Islands. London, 1811. Second edition, 8vo, original boards, uncut; Tyrtaeus Spartan Lessons, or the Praise of Valour. Glasgow: R. & A. Foulis, 1759. 4to, engraved frontispiece, contemporary half roan, some spotting, worn; Drummond, William A Review of the Governments of Sparta and Athens. London, 1794. 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed, upper cover detached; [Anonymous] Letters from several Parts of Europe, and the East, written in the years 1750 &c. London, 1752, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, owner's name deleted from head of titles, rubbed (6)
Footnote
Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair