Kruse, Friedrich Karl Hermann, “Hellas, oder Geographisch-Antiquarische Darstellung des alten Griechenlandes und seiner Colonien mit stater Rücksicht auf die neuern Entdeckungen” + “Atlas zu Kruses Hellas”, L. Voss, 1825-1827. COMPLETE in 3 Volumes + the folio ATLAS. 8vo, pp.xxxii,626 + viii,655 + x,467,[2] + 8 folio engravings (Atlas). Vignetes of Greek antiquities in title pages of text volumes. Occasional spotting. Uniform red leather spines with decorations in gilt. The folio Atlas contains 8 Rarely found copper plates: 1. Plans of ancient Greek temples, sections & views from Mycenae & Tiryns, Views of sculptures, busts, coins & ancient walls. 2. Map of Greece: “General – Charte von Griechenland Macedonien und Thracien…” 3. Map of Attica with inset plans 4. Plans of Athens & area 5. Plans of Eleusis & Marathon 6. Map of Boeotia, Phokis, Lokris & Doris with inset plans 7. Map of Aetolia & Acarnania 8. Map of the Ionian Islands & Ithaca with inset plans & Views Friedrich Karl Hermann Kruse (1790–1866) was a German historian, professor of ancient and medieval history and geography at the University of Halle & the University of Dorpat. Very Rare.