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ASHENDENE PRESS THUCYDIDES. The History of the Peloponnesian War, LIMITED TO 260 COPIES, Chelsea, Ashendene Press, 1930 image 1
ASHENDENE PRESS THUCYDIDES. The History of the Peloponnesian War, LIMITED TO 260 COPIES, Chelsea, Ashendene Press, 1930 image 2
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ASHENDENE PRESS
THUCYDIDES. The History of the Peloponnesian War, LIMITED TO 260 COPIES, Chelsea, Ashendene Press, 1930

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, Knightsbridge

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ASHENDENE PRESS

THUCYDIDES. The History of the Peloponnesian War, LIMITED TO 260 COPIES, translated by Benjamin Jowett, printed in red and black, modern white pigskin by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (to same design as original binding), gilt lettered spine, fabric-lined white cloth morocco-edged slipcase [Hornby 37], folio, Chelsea, Ashendene Press, 1930

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