THE ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE 1795, 2 VOLS, 31 PLATES.
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:27312 | Format: Leather |
| Date of Publication: 1795 | Subject: History |
| Year Printed: 1795 | Non-Fiction Subject: History |
| Binding: Leather | Printing Year: 1795 |
| Region: Greece | Language: English |
THE ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE 1795, 2 VOLS, 31 PLATES.
Description
Archaeologia Graeca: Or the Antiquities of Greece. In Two Volumes.
By John Potter.
London; G. G. & J. Robinson, 1795.
Dimensions; 217 by 140mm.
Pages; (6), 464, (28) / (4), 420, (34).
Contains 31 sheets of copper plates, another 1795 set sold in 2008 also had 31 plates- but possibly lacking 1 plate?
Origina...l full leather bindings, the front cover of volume 2 is detached, leather cracking at the top spine edges of vol 2 and to the rear spine edge of 1- the other covers are secure- rear cover of vol 2 slightly less so. The text is complete, bright and tidy internally, mostly light toning and marking to the pages.Volume 1 includes; oracles, divination & magic from 261-359; oracles upto 298, Theomancy upto 303, divination by dreams upto 314, divination by sacrifice upto 320, divination by lots upto 332, divination by words upto 336, Of magic and incantations upto 359.
Volume 2 includes war and militaria of ancient Greece upto 159 (arms & weapons, different types of soldier, divisions, camps, their sieges, booty and trophies, navy and ships).
Armorial bookplate of the Honourable Fox Maule (Secretary of War) on the endpapers.
**** UK; 2nd £3.50 / 2nd signed £4.40Airmail Europe; £11.70Airmail Rest of the world £18.00 /Australia & NZ £19.50
1460g, Payment in 7 days please, no e-cheques. Airmail tracked/recorded + £5.00 (no tracking number comes with standard airmail)
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