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Published by D. Appleton & Co., NY, 1879
Seller: PERIPLUS LINE LLC, Glastonbury, CT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Good. No Jacket. Subtitled: with Notes, Grammatical References, Lexicon, and Other Aids to the Learner. NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1879 - near Good hardcover - 7.5" tall - green pebbled covers with gilt lettered black leather backstrip - pullout map, 3 pullout pages of illustrations - 151 pages of Greek text with additional Preface, Notes and reference material in English - covers clean, rubbed, with edgewear, chipped backstrip; one page loose but present; pencilling in 2 chapters - ads + vii + 430 pages. Essentially a textbook for study of the classical Greek of the historian Xenophon's first-hand account of the 401 BC expedition of 10,000 Greek mercenaries hired by a Persian ruler and how they fought their way back.