the first edition of the book
In like slipcase that is a tad shelf-worn and scuffed
Two sets in very good condition
1–254: [24] pages of colour plates + [1] folded plan of ‘The Palace of Knossos’ by Theodore Fyfe (inserted in a pocket on the back paste-down)
and no other facsimile reproductions in print
The Persian Wars New and Sealed the first edition of theAndrew Robert Burn, The Persian wars, the Greeks and the defence of the west, c. 546478 BC. London: The Folio Society, 2002. First printing as a single volume 2008. Introduced by Simon Hornblower, postscript by D. M. Lewis. 253 177 41 mm, Pp. [iv] vixxix [xxxxxxii], [1] 2560: [12] pages of colour, [12] pages of monochrome plates. Brown slip case. Originally published in 1962, the present text is that of the second edition of 1984. A very good copy,