with remarks on the recent history - present state - and classical antiquities.
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1842
William Mure, a classical scholar, toured Greece in 1838. 'An interesting work with a long chapter on Ithaca.' (Blackmer).
First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, xiii, 291; v, 327 pp., 15 plates (bit foxed), maps, and charts (some folding), contemporary half calf, neatly rebacked to match preserving old label, a very good copy.
Blackmer 1170; Legrand and Pernot 1389.
First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, xiii, 291; v, 327 pp., 15 plates (bit foxed), maps, and charts (some folding), contemporary half calf, neatly rebacked to match preserving old label, a very good copy.
Blackmer 1170; Legrand and Pernot 1389.
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