Sketches of Ancient Biography : Warriors, Philosophers and Legislators

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Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Good

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Dust Jacket Condition:

No jacket (as issued).

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–

Edition:

1st Edition

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1st Impression

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Language:

English

Publisher Name:

William Darton and Son

Publication Year:

1832

Publication Place:

Holborn Hill, London

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Book ID:

001103

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£85.00

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324pp. Quarter bound in soft leather over buckram, with blind embossed decorations – likely rebacked. All edges gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Rubbed at corners, worn through at spine tips. Reinforced endpapers, cracked between frontis and title page. Very mild toning, else clean, neat and bright internally. A collection of biographical sketches of ancient warriors such as Julius Caesar, Pompey. Leonidas, Aristides etc; Philosophers including Zeno, Socrates, Anaxagoras, Diogenes etc; and legislators including Solom and Numa. Very hard to find volume.

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