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Lettres écrites sur une dissertation d'un Voyage en Grèce, publié par Mr. Spon, médecin antiquaire. Avec...une carte des détroits de Constantinople...

GUILLET de SAINT-GEORGE, [Andre Georges].

  • Publisher: Paris, Estienne Michallet, 1679.
Paris, Estienne Michallet, 1679. . First and only edition; 12mo; title with small woodcut ornament, engraved map after Spon, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, à6 blank, later pencil underlining, occasional spotting and light staining, lightly browned, contemporary calf rebacked, later endpapers, a very good copy. Rare. A rebuttal to Spon's attack on his Athènes ancienne et nouvelle, 1675, which Spon believed to be spurious. The spat produced a small series of publications, accusing and rebutting in turn. Blackmer 768.

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