Tableaux in Greek History. London: 25 March 1943 - 25 March 1944. NEAR FINE COPY
by PALLIS Marietta
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
[Privately Printed,, 1952]. Large folio, First Edition, on laid paper, text in red and black, with 8 splendid plates (a number in gilt and colours; all original tissue guards present) and several illustrations (a number coloured by hand) in the text; original ivory laid paper boards, upper board with five decorative cross-stitches in sisal, blue cloth back, uncut, a near fine copy. A magnificent record of the original exhibition. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23763
- Title
- Tableaux in Greek History. London: 25 March 1943 - 25 March 1944. NEAR FINE COPY
- Author
- PALLIS Marietta
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [Privately Printed,
- Date Published
- 1952]
- Keywords
- greece, greek history, marietta pallis, m. pallis, travel, exploration, europe, tableaux, greek, history
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