Fitzhardinge, L.F. — The Spartans

London, Thames and Hudson, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in a greyish-green cloth over boards, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine and gilt-stamped publisher's logo (the two cute dolphins) to front cover. from the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green two of whose final books will be published by the University of California Press in the Fall of 2025. He passed away at age 99 while working on a final translation of the works of Herodotus, his favorite historian. His ink-stamp at first free endpaper. [6], 7-180 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine