Lot 108
  • 108

Greek War of Independence.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Two works, comprising:
  • paper
Raybaud, Maxime. Mémoires sur la Grèce, pour servir à l'histoire de la guerre de l'independance. Paris: Tournachon-Molin, 1824-1825, first edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, 3 folding engraved plans, original wrappers, uncut, unopened, [Atabey 1014; Blackmer 1398; Droulia 589, 814], some wear and repair to wrappers



Gordon, Thomas. History of the Greek Revolution, and of the wars and campaigns arising from the struggles of the Greek patriots in emancipating their country from the Turkish yoke... Second edition. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1844, 2 volumes, 8vo, folding map, later cloth with pieces of original spines attached, [Blackmer 710; Droulia 1985-6; cf. Atabey 509 (first edition)], map torn and repaired, title to vol.2 bound upside down

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