G. Bell & Sons 1878. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Green cloth binding. Engraved motif covering all sides. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Publisher's advertisements at front of book on yellow paper. Pageblock clear with light foxing in some parts. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item400grams ISBN: G. Bell & Sons hardcover
J.M. Dent & Sons 1957. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN: J.M. Dent & Sons hardcover
<p>Collector's Edition. EASTON PRESS books are among the highest quality leather bound books ever produced. Bound in full genuine leather with hubbed spine accented with 22kt gold lettering and designs printed on archival paper acid neutral with gilded edges smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Lustrous silk moire endpapers. A silk page marker is sewn into the binding. This book in pristine condition belongs to the Greek Classics and Military History series. Collector's Notes laid in.</p> The Easton Press hardcover
London: J. Walter White & Cochrane Etc. 1812. New Edition. Leather. VG. 8vo. Two 2 volumes in recent half red morocco leather over navy cloth boards. Faded Marbled edges. New endpapers. 427pp and 398 pp. Two fold out maps. To which is added three discourses on the life of Thucydides On his qualification as a historian and a survey of the History by the translator William Smith. Foxing to prelims and title pages o/w sharp copies. J. Walter, White & Cochrane Etc. unknown
London: Folio Society 2007 3rd printing. Hardcover in slipcase 602pp. Near fine no dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt illustrations to the front cover and spine in a near fine brown slipcase. Map endpapers photographic frontispiece color photographs and illustrations appendices bibliography index. There are a few spots at the top of the slipcase and a small residue mark where a sticker has been removed. "Thucydides. Focused on just one conflict the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta in which he himself participated. But the keenness of his observations the rigour with which he reached his conclusions the power of his arguments and the persuasiveness with which he explained the causes of the war. Set a standard that has never been excelled" - from the Preface. Identified on spine as The Peloponnesian War. Preface by Theodore K. Rabb. Translated by Rex Warner. Introduction and notes by M.I. Finley. Locale: Athens--Greece; Sparta. History--Ancient History--Ancient Peloponnesian War Politics War. Folio Society Hardcover