Lot 141
  • 141

Greece--Argenti, Philip P.

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Description

  • The Costumes of Chios. Their development from the XVth to the XXth century. London: Batsford, 1953, first edition, one of 500 copies, 8vo, illustrations, some coloured, original cloth, [Contominas 16], spine a bit faded--Bursian, Conrad. Geographie von Greichenland. Leipzig: Teubner, 1862-1872, first edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, 15 lithographed plates, folding map, contemporary boards, inkstamps, spines worn and repaired--Lacroix, Louis. Isles de la Grèce. Paris: Firmin Didot Frères, 1853, first edition, 5 engraved maps and plans, 26 engraved plates, original printed boards, [Blackmer 939; Contominas 372], spine ends worn--Tozer, Henry Fanshawe. The Islands of the Aegean. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1890, first edition, folding coloured map, advertisements at end, original cloth, top edge gilt [Atabey 1232; Blackmer 1670; Weber I, 934] (5)

Catalogue Note

Lacroix’s volume contains a ninety-page chapter on Cyprus, as well as an engraved map and eight views of the island.