Greece, Volume X

The book is bound in red cloth with some wear at the edges and corners, typical for its age. The spine is intact with legible gold lettering. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean with some age-related toning, and the binding remains strong. Overall, it is well-preserved for a publication from 1899.

This volume, "Greece, Volume X" by George Grote, Esq., is part of the esteemed Nations of the World series. Published in 1899 by Peter Fenelon Collier in New York, this edition is a reprint from the second London edition. The book provides a detailed exploration of legendary Greece and the history leading to the reign of Peisistratus at Athens, showcasing Grote's authoritative grasp of Greek history. This specific edition, bound in red cloth, is distinct for its historical insights and illustrative content, although the illustrator is not credited. The absence of an ISBN suggests its rarity in modern catalogs, making it a valuable addition for collectors of historical texts. The book is in good condition for its age, with no inscriptions or signatures.