Lot 17
  • 17

Greece.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • A collection of 65 volumes in French, including:
Tancoigne, J.M. Voyage à Smyrne, dans l'Archipel et l'île de Candie. Paris, 1817, 2 volumes, 12mo, 2 hand-coloured folding frontispieces, vol.2 slightly spotted
Villemain, A.F. Lascaris, ou les grecs du quinzième siècle, suivi d'un essai historique sur l'état des grecs... jusqu'à nos jours. Paris, 1825, 8vo, slightly spotted
Pouqueville, F.C.H.L. Grèce. Paris, 1835, 8vo, 2 folding maps and 108 (of 112 plates), lacking 4 plates (no.21, 24, 45 and 48), maps spotted, stain at head of some pages
Vallon, A. Une année dans le Levant. Paris, 1846, 2 volumes in one, 8vo, spotted
Pellion, - . La Grèce et les Capodistrias pendant l'occupation française de 1828 à 1834. Paris, 1855, 8vo
Presle, B. de and A. Blanchet. Grèce depuis la conquête romaine jusqu'à nos jours. Paris, 1860, 8vo, 40 engraved plates
Beulé, C.E. Etudes sur le Péloponèse. Paris, 1855, 8vo
Ibid. L'Acropole d'Athènes. Paris, 1862, 8vo, 5 plates
Schliemann, H. Ithaque. Le Péloponnèse. Troie, recherches archéologiques. Paris, 1869, 8vo, 6 plates
Pernot, H. En pays turc. L'Ile de Chio. Paris, 1903, 8vo, photographic illustrations, original wrappers bound in



all but the first 8vo, all in half calf or half morocco (the first and last modern)
and 54 others

Condition

the condition of these books is as described in the catalogue description
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