Description: Herodotus edited and translated by George Rawlinson assisted by Col. Sir Henry Rawlinson, 4 volumes complete 1862 John Murray contemporary full vellon over bevelled boards the boards with green double fillet, the flat spines divided into compartments with gilt rules and dots, two green lettering and numbering pieces, the remaining four compartments gilt panelled and fully and finly gilt decorated, text block edges stained red, marbled end papers. Fly-leaf vol 1 inscibed to Philip Gregory for the the Newcastle scholarship, 1869. Volume 1 frontpiece, folding map which has a tear upper right hand corner, woodcuts in text, xvi, 568 pags. Volume 2 5 maps 2 folding ones front piece, text illustrations, viii, 508 pages. Volume3 folding map as frontpiece, text illustrations, viii. 455 pages. Volume4 folding map as frntpiece, text illustrations vii, 457 pages 16 pages advertisments. Much of the green double fillet on boards rubbed off, vellum boards slightly grubby, small red stain in lower corner of upper board volume2, contents very good, the binding very hansome and sound.
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Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: london
Non-Fiction Subject: Ancient history
Language: English
Special Attributes: Vellum
Author: Herodotus
Publisher: John Murray
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1862
