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The Nonesuch Herodotus, 1935
The Nonesuch Herodotus, 1935
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Description
Heading: (Nonesuch Press)
Author: Herodotus of Halicarnassus
Title: The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus: The Translation of G. W. Rawlinson Revised & Annotated by A. W. Lawrence
Place Published: Bloomsbury, London
Publisher:The Nonesuch Press
Date Published: 1935
Description:


xxvi, [2], 778 pp. + maps. Illustrated with 9 wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of new maps by T. Poulton to which is added a life of Herodotus and the Behistun Inscription. (4to) original blue vellum-backed cloth, top edge gilt. No. 141 of 675 copies, designed by Francis Meynell, printed by Walter Lewis at the University Press, Cambridge, England.



A fine press edition of the classic historical writings by the ancient Greek scholar, Herodotus. With illustrations, including maps of the Plan of Babylon, The Persian Empire, The Aegean, Greece, Italy, Libya, Egypt, Scythia, and Central Asia. McKitterick, Rendall & Dreyfus 102.

Condition
Mild rippling to vellum on somewhat sunned spine, light wear; a few hints of foxing; about near fine.
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