Lot 140
  • 140

Greece--Guillet de Saint-George, Georges.

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Description

  • Lacedemone ancienne et nouvelle. Paris: Claude Barbin, 1676, 2 volumes, first edition, 8vo, folding engraved plan, contemporary calf, spines gilt, [Blackmer 767; Weber, II 367]
Pittakis, Kyriakos. L'ancienne Athènes ou la description des antiquities d'Athènes et de ses environs. Athens: M.K. Nicolaides, 1835, first edition, 8vo, one folding letterpress leaf of inscriptions (only, some copies have two, see below), nineteenth-century morocco-backed boards, [Blackmer 1317 (with only one leaf of inscriptions, as here; illustrated in the sale catalogue); Lascarides 1185 (two leaves)], some browning and spotting, binding rubbed



Raffenel, Claude Denis. Histoire des événemens de la Grèce, depuis les permiers troubles jusqu'a ce jour. Paris and London: Dondey-Dupré and Bossange, 1822, first edition, 8vo, large folding engraved map, original wrappers, uncut, [Atabey 1009, with the two successive volumes]



together 3 volumes

Condition

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