MONTFAUCON, Bernard de. Palaeographia graeca, sive de ortu et progressu literarum Graecarum, Paris, L.Guerin, veuve J. Boudot & C. Robustel, 1708. 2° (385 x 245mm). Engraved frontispiece, engraved plates, 2 double-page, one with an engraving on both sides, numerous engravings in the the text, many full-page, text in Greek and Latin (occasional very unimportant soiling and spotting). Contemporary English panelled calf (slightly worn). Provenance: Viscount Bateman (late 18th-century bookplate). FIRST EDITION. This is always catalogued by other auction houses as having 11 plates. This copy seems to be complete with 10. Perhaps some of the plates have been confused with full-page engravings. Brunet III, 1863.