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Greece.
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- A collection of 8 works on medieval Greece, including one from the library of Edward Lear, first editions except where noted, comprising:
- paper
Finlay, George. History of the Byzantine Empire from DCCXVI to MLVII... second edition [containing additional illustrations]. London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1856, 8vo, frontispiece, illustrations, ownership inscription of Edward Lear dated 1857, original cloth, rebacked retaining original spine
Buchon, J.A.C. Histoire de l'empire de Constantinople sous les empereurs français jusqu'a la conquête des Turcs; par Du Fresne du Cange. Nouvelle edition. Paris: Verdière, 1826, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary morocco-backed boards
Ibid. Recherches et matériaux pour server à une histoire de la domination française aux XIIIe, XIVe et XVe siècles dans les provinces démembrées de l'empire grec à la suite de la quatrième croisade... deuxième partie. Paris: Desrez, 1840, 8vo, later cloth, [Blackmer 229]
Ibid. Chroniques étrangères relatives aux expéditions françaises, pendant le XIIIe siècle. Paris: Mairet, 1841, second issue, 8vo, later cloth, [Contominas 103]
Ibid. Recherches historiques sur la principauté française de Morée et ses hautes barnonnes... Tome premier. Paris: Renouard, 1845, 8vo, later cloth
Ibid. Voyage dans l'Eubée, les Isles Ioniennes et les Cyclades en 1841. Paris: Emile-Paul, 1911, 8vo, original wrappers, uncut, [Weber I, 1088]
Schmitt, John. The Chronicle of Morea. London: Methuen, 1904, 8vo, original cloth, spine faded
Ibid. Die Chronik von Morea... Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der philosophischen Doctorwürde bei der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Munich: Buchholz und Werner, 1889, 8vo, later cloth, somewhat spotted in places
Buchon, J.A.C. Histoire de l'empire de Constantinople sous les empereurs français jusqu'a la conquête des Turcs; par Du Fresne du Cange. Nouvelle edition. Paris: Verdière, 1826, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary morocco-backed boards
Ibid. Recherches et matériaux pour server à une histoire de la domination française aux XIIIe, XIVe et XVe siècles dans les provinces démembrées de l'empire grec à la suite de la quatrième croisade... deuxième partie. Paris: Desrez, 1840, 8vo, later cloth, [Blackmer 229]
Ibid. Chroniques étrangères relatives aux expéditions françaises, pendant le XIIIe siècle. Paris: Mairet, 1841, second issue, 8vo, later cloth, [Contominas 103]
Ibid. Recherches historiques sur la principauté française de Morée et ses hautes barnonnes... Tome premier. Paris: Renouard, 1845, 8vo, later cloth
Ibid. Voyage dans l'Eubée, les Isles Ioniennes et les Cyclades en 1841. Paris: Emile-Paul, 1911, 8vo, original wrappers, uncut, [Weber I, 1088]
Schmitt, John. The Chronicle of Morea. London: Methuen, 1904, 8vo, original cloth, spine faded
Ibid. Die Chronik von Morea... Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der philosophischen Doctorwürde bei der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Munich: Buchholz und Werner, 1889, 8vo, later cloth, somewhat spotted in places
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."