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Lot 08025 |

BARTHELEMI Abbe, "Maps, Plans, Views and Coins illustrative of the Travels of Anacharsis the younger in Greece, during the middle of the fourth century before the Christian era", London: G. G. & J. Robinson, MDCCXCVI (1796). 3d edition, in small 8vo, pp.28+31 partly folding copper engravings. COMPLETE with all 31 maps and plans, most double page, some folding, various of which with hand coloring. Critical Observations on the maps compiled by M. Barbie du Bocage. Short overview of the content, being copper engravings of maps, plans, structures: Maps of Greece, Thermopylae, Battle of Salamis, Bosporus with Byzantium, Athens, Attica, Academy, Propylaea, temples, Delphi, Grecian House after Vitruvius, Boeotia, Thessaly, Olympia, Messenia, Sparta, Arcadia, Cyclades, Plato at Sunium, etc. Contemporary leather over boards, visibly rubbed; spine with signs of gilt decoration. Clean and fine inside. Paper with natural discoloration. Few small cracks and creases on maps, mainly on folding spots, otherwise all maps fine with contemporary outline coloring for most. Rare and Very Good copy.

STARTING PRICE  €350

SOLD // €350.00


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