Lot 53
  • 53

Finlay, George.

Estimate
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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Description

  • [History of Greece]. 1851-1861, 7 volumes, comprising: Greece under the Romans... second edition. Edinburgh and London, 1857, [Blackmer 1938]; The History of Greece... 1204-1461. Edinburgh and London, 1851, first edition; The History of Greece under Othoman and Venetian Domination. Edinburgh and London, 1856, first edition, [Blackmer 1940]; History of the Byzantine and Greek Empires from DCCXVI to MCCCCLIII. Edinburgh and London, 1856-1854, 2 volumes (volume 1 second edition, volume 2 first edition), [Blackmer 1939 (both vol. second edition)]; History of the Greek Revolution. Edinburgh and London, 1861, 2 volumes, uniformly bound in contemporary calf gilt, first edition, [Blackmer 1941], a fine, rare, and complete set, mainly in first edition
Ibid. A History of Greece. Oxford, 1877, 7 volumes, original cloth, some wear and repair to spines

Condition

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Catalogue Note

Together 14 volumes, 8vo