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Axum
by Kobishchanov, Yuri M., Joseph W. Michels (Ed.) and Lorraine Kapitanoff (Transl.)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0271005319
- ISBN 13
- 9780271005317
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
University Park and London: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1979. First edition thus. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published University Park and London: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1979, first printing. 8vo., xii+348pp., illustrated with maps and reproductions, appendix, notes, bibliography and index. Brick cloth with gilt spine titles. Some fox spotting along top edge of page block, else fine - crisp, bright, unmarked in near fine dust jacket with light fray/tears at the top edge. Scarce and difficult to find in near fine condition. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009172
- Title
- Axum
- Author
- Kobishchanov, Yuri M., Joseph W. Michels (Ed.) and Lorraine Kapitanoff (Transl.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0271005319
- ISBN 13
- 9780271005317
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Place of Publication
- University Park and London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient World;
Terms of Sale
The Wild Muse
Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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