Language: Dutch
Published by H. D. Tjeenk Willink & Zoon, Haarlem
Seller: Scriptum Antiquum, Antwerpen, Belgium
Condition: Good. Rare early 20th century Dutch academic publication titled "De Atheensche Vrouw" by Prof. Dr. K. Kuiper, published in Haarlem in 1920 by H. D. Tjeenk Willink & Zoon. This work focuses on the role and life of women in ancient Athens and forms part of the "Amsterdamsche Aula-Voordrachten" lecture series. An interesting historical and classical studies volume connected to Dutch academic scholarship of the early twentieth century. Original blue cloth hardcover with gold lettering and decorative gilt illustration on the front cover. Includes original bookseller label from Amsterdam and handwritten ownership inscription dated 1921. A collectible item for collectors of classical antiquity, Greek history, Dutch academic publications, women's history, ancient civilization studies and early European university literature. Condition consistent with age. Visible wear, aging, foxing and handling traces present.