Caesar and Christ: A History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity from Their Beginnings to A.D. 325 (The Story of Civilization III)
by Durant, Will
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, 752 pp. Seventeenth printing. Light rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.
Synopsis
The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant is an eleven-volume set of books. It was written over a lifetime, and it totals two million words across nearly 10,000 pages. The series is incomplete: in the first book of the series (Our Oriental Heritage, which covers the history of the East through 1933), Mr. Durant stated that he wanted to include the history of the West through the early 20th century.
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- Seller
- Persephone's Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 079779
- Title
- Caesar and Christ: A History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity from Their Beginnings to A.D. 325 (The Story of Civilization III)
- Author
- Durant, Will
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Pages
- 752
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History - Ancient Rome Rome
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- Rubbing
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