ARRIAN'S HISTORY OF THE EXPEDITION OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT BY JOHN ROOKE 1813

ARRIANUS, [Flavius]; ROOKE, John (trans.)]. Arrian's History of the Expedition of Alexander The Great, and Conquest of Persia. Translated from the Original Greek by Mr. Rooke. And now Corrected and Enlarged. London: Printed by W. M'Dowall for J. Davis, 1813.

Second edition. Complete in one volume. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Quarto (245 x 150 x 20 mm). Pp. 264. English text translated from the original Greek by John Rooke. Bound in contemporary half leather with marbled paper-covered boards. Smooth spine gilt with black morocco lettering-piece. Initial and terminal blanks present. Printed foot-notes. Appendix and chronological tables to rear. Printed by W. McDowall, London. Condition: GOOD. Binding tight and secure with the hinged intact. Slight loss of leather to base of spine. Boards and extremities a little rubbed. Interior largely clean. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Scarce.