Lot 08101

“The Antiquities of Athens and other Monuments of Greece as measured and delineated by James Stuart… and Nicholas Revett… Seventy-one plates”, London, Henry G. Bohn, 1858. Small 8vo, pp. viii, 149, [2].

Rare early portable guide of the Antiquities of Greece based on the monumental Stuart & Revett’s work. Complete including 71 numbered plates (some folding). Early archaeological guide designed for the travelers of Greece.

Original full calf, blind-stamped decorations in gilt on front cover, spine & edges, marbled edges. External rubbing, occasional spotting inside.

Rare early archaeological travel guide.