ROBERTSON WILLIAM - An Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India: and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope

London, Printed for A. Strahan; T. Cadell Jun, and W. Davies. 1799, Third Edition. Full Period Tree Calf, 8vo. Book measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, vi,[2],441pp, 20pp index, 1pp booklist, 2 large folding maps. Bound in full period tree calf, flat gilt bands, gilt tooling. Calf rubbed, some wear loss on head and tail of spine, wear lines on hinge joints. Binding in good clean condition. Internally, bookplate of Mistley Hall Essex, some light spotting or browing. Pages and maps in good clean condition. A nice copy, in an attractive period binding.

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