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Title: Miniature History of Greece
Author: None listed
Publisher: None listed
Published: 0000
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 89
Catalogs: Ancient History, Greece, Classics
Description: Miniature calf-bound history of Ancient Greece, illustrated with a number of woodcuts, lacking a title-page, author, or publisher's information. Leather is decaying along spine, particularly at hinges, and boards are scuffed. Pages are tanned and foxed, but without marginalia. 2.25" x 2.5". Possibly late 18th through mid-19th century printing, and may have been part of a set of miniature books. Subject matters include the death of Lycurgus, the Altar of Diana, the Intoxicated Slaves, Solon and Craesus, Cleomenes and his Daughter, Xerxes, Aristedes, Leonidas, Lysander attacking the Athenian fleet, the defense and death of Socrates, Agesilaus in Egypt, Phocion and Demosthenes, Alexander saving his father's life, Alexander and Diogenes, and much more. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 89 pages, 64mo, 2.25" x 2.5".
Author: None listed
Publisher: None listed
Published: 0000
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 89
Catalogs: Ancient History, Greece, Classics
Description: Miniature calf-bound history of Ancient Greece, illustrated with a number of woodcuts, lacking a title-page, author, or publisher's information. Leather is decaying along spine, particularly at hinges, and boards are scuffed. Pages are tanned and foxed, but without marginalia. 2.25" x 2.5". Possibly late 18th through mid-19th century printing, and may have been part of a set of miniature books. Subject matters include the death of Lycurgus, the Altar of Diana, the Intoxicated Slaves, Solon and Craesus, Cleomenes and his Daughter, Xerxes, Aristedes, Leonidas, Lysander attacking the Athenian fleet, the defense and death of Socrates, Agesilaus in Egypt, Phocion and Demosthenes, Alexander saving his father's life, Alexander and Diogenes, and much more. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 89 pages, 64mo, 2.25" x 2.5".
