GLOVER, Richard.
£375 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available
Leonidas, a Poem. A finely bound copy of Glover's "high-minded epic on the virtuous resistance by the Spartan king... to the effeminate and treacherous Persian army" (ODNB). In his youth, Williams amassed a significant collection. The majority of his volumes were finely bound, often with his arms, as here.Provenance: Reverend Theodore Williams (1787-1876) - Stephen C. Massey.
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