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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians and Macedonians [Vol I and II]
by Rollin, Charles; Notes And Life Of Author By James Bell
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Glasgow: Blackie, Fullarton & Co, 1829. Early Edition . Half Calf. Very Good. Maps and Engravings. 624, 831 Pages. Two Volumes, Complete. Brown Calf Spines And Tips, Marbled Boards, Matching Marbled Edges Of Page Blocks. 6 Compartments, 2 Black Morocco Labels, Gilt On Each Spine. Bindings With Some Rubbing At Edges, Spine Labels Of Vol I Chipped Along Left Edge But Missing Only One Letter. Hinges Tight, Endpapers Immaculate, No Names Ot Marks, A Little Foxing. Contents Near Fine, Apparently Unread.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020842
- Title
- The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians and Macedonians [Vol I and II]
- Author
- Rollin, Charles; Notes And Life Of Author By James Bell
- Illustrator
- Maps and Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Half Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie, Fullarton & Co
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1829
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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- Marbled boards
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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