The Nine Books of the History of Herodotus: Translated from the Text of the Rev. Thomas Gaisford with Notes Illustrative and Critical, a Geographical Index, an Introductory Essay, and a Summary of the History by Peter Edmund Laurent. (2 Volumes, Complete)

FIRST EDITION. 2 Volumes. 8vo. hardbacks in full green calf with raised bands, 2 dark red title labels and decorative gilt to spines. Marbled endpapers. Volume I: 354pp. Volume II: 480pp., Indexed. A clean set with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Light foxing throughout, occasionally heavier, particularly to prelims and foredges. Small areas of scuffing to marbled endpapers of Volume I. Tanning to green calf spines and light rubbing to spine edges and corners of boards. Overall a Good+ Set.