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Auction archive: Lot number 16

GREEK LITERATURE AND HISTORY, 60 VOLUMES IN FRENCH AND GREEK

Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$920 - US$1,380
Price realised:
£3,250
ca. US$4,984
Auction archive: Lot number 16

GREEK LITERATURE AND HISTORY, 60 VOLUMES IN FRENCH AND GREEK

Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$920 - US$1,380
Price realised:
£3,250
ca. US$4,984
Beschreibung:

Greek and Roman literature and history. A COLLECTION OF 60 VOLUMES IN FRENCH AND GREEK (USUALLY PARALLEL OR FACING TEXTS), IN LEATHER BINDINGS, INCLUDING: Pindar. Traduction complète des odes... avec notes... par R. Tourlet. Paris: veuve Agasse, 1818, 2 volumes, 8vo, parallel Greek and French text on facing pages, contemporary red calf-backed boards, spines gilt Pausanius. Description de la Grèce... traduction... par M. Clavier. Paris: Eberhart, 1814-1821, 6 volumes, 8vo, parallel Greek and French text on facing pages, morocco-backed boards, occasional spotting, spines slightly faded Thucydides. Histoire de la guerre du Péloponnèse... traduction française par Ambr. Firmin Didot Paris: Firmin Didot frères, 1833, 4 volumes, 8vo, parallel Greek and French text on facing pages, one folding map, contemporary green morocco-backed boards, spines gilt, a few leaves browned Dion Cassius. Histoire romaine... traduite... par E. Gros. Paris: Firmin Didot 1845-1870, 10 volumes bound in 6, presentation inscriptions by the translator in first 4 volumes, 8vo, parallel text in Greek and French on facing pages, contemporary green morocco-backed boards, spines gilt with red morocco labels and 42 others

Auction archive: Lot number 16
Auction:
Datum:
13 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Greek and Roman literature and history. A COLLECTION OF 60 VOLUMES IN FRENCH AND GREEK (USUALLY PARALLEL OR FACING TEXTS), IN LEATHER BINDINGS, INCLUDING: Pindar. Traduction complète des odes... avec notes... par R. Tourlet. Paris: veuve Agasse, 1818, 2 volumes, 8vo, parallel Greek and French text on facing pages, contemporary red calf-backed boards, spines gilt Pausanius. Description de la Grèce... traduction... par M. Clavier. Paris: Eberhart, 1814-1821, 6 volumes, 8vo, parallel Greek and French text on facing pages, morocco-backed boards, occasional spotting, spines slightly faded Thucydides. Histoire de la guerre du Péloponnèse... traduction française par Ambr. Firmin Didot Paris: Firmin Didot frères, 1833, 4 volumes, 8vo, parallel Greek and French text on facing pages, one folding map, contemporary green morocco-backed boards, spines gilt, a few leaves browned Dion Cassius. Histoire romaine... traduite... par E. Gros. Paris: Firmin Didot 1845-1870, 10 volumes bound in 6, presentation inscriptions by the translator in first 4 volumes, 8vo, parallel text in Greek and French on facing pages, contemporary green morocco-backed boards, spines gilt with red morocco labels and 42 others

Auction archive: Lot number 16
Auction:
Datum:
13 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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