Lot 00139 |
ANSELM ANDREAS CAMMERER: Historisch – statistisch - topographische Beschreibung des Konigreiches Griechenland nach dem gegenwartingen Bestande. Kempten, 1834
First edition. In 8vo 19 x 12 cm, contemporary publisher’s hard boards, slightly trimmed. Text with scattered spotting and light foxing. Complete: 532 p., portrait of Othon, view of Athens, and folded map of Greece (40 x 28 cm). Manuscript ownership inscription of
William St Clair, leading Hellenist, on front pastedown, with his additional note on the view of Athens. Overall in very good condition and with
fine provenance.
A detailed presentation of the newly independent Greek state by a German writer who took part in the first Bavarian expedition in Greece.