Lot 152
  • 152

Anderson, Walter

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • The Philosophy of Ancient Greece. Edinburgh: William Creech, 1791
  • Paper
4to (264x210mm.), half-title and errata, contemporary tree calf, page numbers of leaves b1-b3 removed, paper flaw to corner of 4A4, minor browning, staining and spotting, binding lightly rubbed

Provenance

William Forbes, bookplate

Condition

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Catalogue Note

An extensive overview of the rise of Philosophy in Ancient Greece, from the Sven Sages to the Stoics.