Paris, Briasson, 1743. In 12 °. & Nbsp; 3 vols. With a folded map of Greece in vol I, little eyes, friezes and woodcut initials, modern binding in marbled paper, title and tome number within a gusset on the spine, red cuts. Stamp on the title pages, ancient handwritten placement number on the guard card, paper ex libris on the front counterplate.
Specialist Notes
Original edition of the first publication by the then 30-year-old Diderot. It is the translation of Stanyan's History of Greece which traces the events from the origins to the death of Philip of Macedon. & Nbsp;
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