The Ancient Mariners By Lionel Casson Seafarers and Seafighters Of The Mediterranean In Ancient Times
by Lionel Casson
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Item Price
NZ$32.34NZ$29.11
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Minerva Press, 1959. Book. Good+. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good+ First Edition Trade Paperback Clean Pages No Underlines Cover has a crease in bottom corner shelf rubbing. Inscription on title page.Binding tight. NOT a library copy. B/W photos, drawings, plans, maps. Still the classic respected source for Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Phoenician seafaring in the Mediterranean and past the Pillars of Hercules and Britain tin trade. Clean free of annotations and underlines .
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- Bookseller
- Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016436
- Title
- The Ancient Mariners By Lionel Casson Seafarers and Seafighters Of The Mediterranean In Ancient Times
- Author
- Lionel Casson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Minerva Press
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- roman navy greek navy egyptian shipping phoenician tin trade carthage spain joseph of arimathea glastonbury
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pre-Columbus Voyages/Ancient America/ Mound Builder/ Rock Art; Cornish/Brittany/Isle Of Man;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books
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About Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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