Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller
The History of Croesus, King of Lydia, in IV parts. Containing observations, I. On the antient notion of destiny. II. On dreams. III. On the origin and credit of oracles. IV. And the principles upon which their responses were defended against any attack
The History of Croesus, King of Lydia, in IV parts. Containing observations, I. On the antient notion of destiny. II. On dreams. III. On the origin and credit of oracles. IV. And the principles upon which their responses were defended against any attack

The History of Croesus, King of Lydia, in IV parts. Containing observations, I. On the antient notion of destiny. II. On dreams. III. On the origin and credit of oracles. IV. And the principles upon which their responses were defended against any attack

Edinburgh: Hamilton, Balfour, and Neill, 1755. Hardcover. 8vo. (1), xxiv, 211pp. Contemporary calf, raised bands. Croesus (595 BC - c. 547? BC) was the king of Lydia from 560/561 BC until his defeat by the Persians in about 547 BC. He was also known for minting gold and silver coins and required great wealth during his reign. Rear board detached but present, three-inch split along head of spine on front board. Front free endpaper detached but present with bibliographical note in 19th century hand, pulling to edges of that leaf. Marginal sunning to title page and last 2 leaves. Binding in poor, interior in very good condition. fair. Item #22718

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