NONESUCH PRESS -- HERODOTUS (c.490BC-425BC). The History , translated by G.W. Rawlinson and annotated by A.W. Lawrence. Bloomsbury: Cambridge University Press for The Nonesuch Press, 1935. 2° (295 x 178mm). One plate printed in black and orange. Woodcut illustrations after V. Le Campion on half-title and at opening of each book. 9 maps, 7 double-page. Original blue vellum backed boards by Bain, spine gilt, top edge gilt, plain buff dust-wrapper, morocco-backed slipcase. Provenance : Bayard Livingston Kilgour, jr (1904-1984, booklabel). NO. 503 OF 675 COPIES. THE KILGOUR COPY. Dreyfus Nonesuch 102.
NONESUCH PRESS -- HERODOTUS (c.490BC-425BC). The History , translated by G.W. Rawlinson and annotated by A.W. Lawrence. Bloomsbury: Cambridge University Press for The Nonesuch Press, 1935. 2° (295 x 178mm). One plate printed in black and orange. Woodcut illustrations after V. Le Campion on half-title and at opening of each book. 9 maps, 7 double-page. Original blue vellum backed boards by Bain, spine gilt, top edge gilt, plain buff dust-wrapper, morocco-backed slipcase. Provenance : Bayard Livingston Kilgour, jr (1904-1984, booklabel). NO. 503 OF 675 COPIES. THE KILGOUR COPY. Dreyfus Nonesuch 102.
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