Lot 200
Nonesuch Press.- Herodotus. The History..., one of 675 copies, original blue-stained vellum-backed cloth, gilt, 1935
Hammer Price: £550
Description
Nonesuch Press.- Herodotus. The History..., translated by G. Rawlinson, edited by A.W. Lawrence, number 462 of 675 copies, half-title with wood-engraved vignette, title in red and black, wood-engraved illustrations by V. Le Campion, 9 maps at end, most double-page, light spotting at beginning and end, original blue-stained vellum-backed cloth, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spine a little faded (as usual), covers slightly browned, [Dreyfus 102], small folio, Nonesuch Press, 1935.
Description
Nonesuch Press.- Herodotus. The History..., translated by G. Rawlinson, edited by A.W. Lawrence, number 462 of 675 copies, half-title with wood-engraved vignette, title in red and black, wood-engraved illustrations by V. Le Campion, 9 maps at end, most double-page, light spotting at beginning and end, original blue-stained vellum-backed cloth, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spine a little faded (as usual), covers slightly browned, [Dreyfus 102], small folio, Nonesuch Press, 1935.
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