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ORIGINS OF WAR: From the Stone Age to Alexander the Great
by Ferrill, Arther
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0500250936
- ISBN 13
- 9780500250938
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Thames and Hudson, 1985. 240 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. Small bump to bottom edge of front cover. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled. Illust. w/ 68 drawings, maps and battle plans. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M336MS
- Title
- ORIGINS OF WAR: From the Stone Age to Alexander the Great
- Author
- Ferrill, Arther
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500250936
- ISBN 13
- 9780500250938
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY ORIGINS WAR STONE AGE KING ALEXANDER THE GREAT 356 323 B C PREHISTORIC WARFARE ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN WARFARE COPPER BRONZE AGE ASSYRIA PERSIA IRON AGE CLASSICAL GREEK WARFARE PERSIAN WARS TRAVEL WORLD HISTORY ANCIENT HISTORY NONFICTION GEN
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- 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....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
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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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- First Edition
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