DODWELL, Edward.

A Classical and topographical tour

to Greece, during the years 1801, 1805, and 1806.

Stock Code 102598

London, Rodwell and Martin, 1819

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Dodwell made two journeys to Greece, one in company with Sir William Gell touring the Ionian Islands and the Troad. Later with the Italian Simone Pomardi, while a prisoner of the French, he toured mainland Greece and revisited the Ionian Islands. In this work he describes both ancient Greece and its present circumstances.

First edition. 2 volumes, 4to, folding engraved map and 66 engraved plates (2 hand-coloured, 6 double-page), illustrations in text, uncut in original grey boards, original paper labels, neat extensive restoration to spines, a very good set.

Atabey 356; Blackmer 492; Brunet II, 788; Weber 62.

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