Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome
by Jennison, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/Fair
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Manchester University Press, 1937. red bds with dampstained edges on back and front, approx 3cm strip down one side of each. 3 press clippings of jennison on endpapers: obituary; notification of funeral; revue of this book. Owners name to fep. pencil marks and stain from glue partially coming through on back of fep. 209pp. text VG. jacket is in 2 pieces; one is front fly and front cover, cover has edges frayed, and areas of loss notably top left hand corner, with partial loss of titles: back cover and fly are frayed with several tears extending upto 5cm.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry Righton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044957
- Title
- Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome
- Author
- Jennison, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Date Published
- 1937
Terms of Sale
Harry Righton
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About the Seller
Harry Righton
Biblio member since 2003
Evesham, Worcestershire
About Harry Righton
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Glossary
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- 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...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...