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Sale 759 - Selections from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner
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XENOPHON (ca 430-ca 355 B.C.). Xenophon’s History of the Affairs of Greece. By the Translator of Thucydides. Translated by William Smith. London: for Benjamin White, 1770.
4to. Folding engraved frontispiece map. Contemporary tree calf (minor rubbing to extremities, a few scrapes to covers). Provenance: John Sullivan, Esq. (engraved armorial bookplate).
Preceded by John Newman’s translation of 1685. ESTC T145017. A very fine copy.