The Economist of Xenophon
by Xenophon; Wedderburn, Alexander D.O. & Collingwood, W. Gershom / Translation
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Burt Franklin 1971, reprint. (hardcover) xlvi, [2], 141pp. Very good, no dust jacket. 12mo. Originally published in 1876. Red buckram, gilt title to spine. Includes preface by editor John Ruskin. The cover shows light markings; else is clean, tight, bright, solid..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126852
- Title
- The Economist of Xenophon
- Author
- Xenophon; Wedderburn, Alexander D.O. & Collingwood, W. Gershom / Translation
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Burt Franklin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Economics, Greek History, Philosophy
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- Business;
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Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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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