Author: Pape, W.
Title: Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch.
Description: Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 2 vols., 1849 (2nd, enl. ed.); x+1426, 1399pp., lge 8vo, orig. half calf w. gilt dec. spines and title shields. Covers professionally restaured w. marbled boards and new stylish end-papers, text sporadically slightly foxed, but a rare and splendid set of this early edition. ¶ the first edition of this standard work has been published in 1842; reprinted numerous times, as late as 1954. Originally issued in three vols., vol. III containing the Greek proper names; this set is complete as a dictionary.

Keywords: Antiquity dictionary