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Encyclopaedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology
by Delgado, James P. (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0714121290
- ISBN 13
- 9780714121291
- Seller
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About This Item
British Museum Press. Very Good. 493pp. (blue spine) 4to. large. 1997. First edition. A Near fine copy in lovely fresh, tight, clean condition in very good jacket. No inscriptions. Original publisher's blue boards - gilt embossed to the spine. The text supported by numerous photographic reproductions in colour and b.&w. Slight bumps to the lower rear board corner, the upper front board corner and the edge of the front joint. The jacket has not been price-clipped and has a little shelf wear.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU006558
- Title
- Encyclopaedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology
- Author
- Delgado, James P. (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0714121290
- ISBN 13
- 9780714121291
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1997
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Gilt
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