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Hardcover. Limited Edition, one of 1040 copies. Full title: Modern Athenians: A Series of Original Portraits of Memorable Citizens of Edinburgh Drawn and Etched by Benjamin W. Crombie. Quarto, xvi, 183 pages plus 48 plates. In Good condition. Quarter bound in brown leather with red textured cloth boards and gilt titling to spine. Light plus rubbing and wear to joints and surfaces of boards; light rubbing to spine. Moderate plus bumping and fraying to corners; light plus staining to top fore edge corners. Text block shows light plus age toning and scattered foxing. Most, but not all, original tissue guard present. Profusely illustrated with 48 double-page plates in color. EH Consignment. Shelved Room A Oversized. 1381897. Special Collections.…