A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography

Smart half-calf illustrated dictionary containing the essential terminology for contemporary classical studies. Thirtieth Impression.In blue half-calf binding.With the tipped-in bookplate of F. G. Miles.Illustrated with numerous vignettes and full-page maps and plans.The new edition of the 1893 Classical Dictionary, inspired by Sir William Smith's 1852 Smaller Classical Dictionary. This resourceful work from George Eden Marindin contains the essential terminology for contemporary classical studies. In blue half calf. With the tipped-in bookplate of F. G. Miles. Contemporary inscription to front free endpaper, dated 1924. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, resulting in minor loss of leather to spine head, tail and tips. The odd mark, the most noticeable being to the leather of the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Very bright and clean copy with only subtle spotting to the first and last few pages. Very Good.