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Inwood. The Erechtheion at Athens, fragments of Athenian architecture, 1831, folio, modern half morocco

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July 28, 10:56 AM GMT

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300 - 400 GBP

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INWOOD, HENRY WILLIAM


The Erechtheion at Athens: fragments of Athenian architecture and a few remains in Attica, Megara and Epirus. London: John Williams, 1831


Large folio (568 x 386mm.), 3 dedication leaves, pp. 3-49 (description of the plates), 33 (of 34) engraved plates, irregularly numbered, some folding and/or double-page, modern half morocco, uncut, lacking one plate, somewhat spotted and soiled; sold not subject to return


LITERATURE:

cf. Blackmer 856 and BAL RIBA 1595 (first editions, dated 1827)