Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
by Colin Wells
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0553803816
- ISBN 13
- 9780553803815
- Seller
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Champaign, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Delacorte Press, July 2006. Hardcover . Good/Very Good. Good+ Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light shelfwear to DJ. Light shelfwear to covers. Textblock soiled/foxed. Spine ends bumped. A few pages lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Synopsis
Colin Wells has studied with eminent Byzantinist Speros Vryonis Jr. at UCLA and holds an M.A. from Oxford University in Greats (Greek and Latin language and literature). He has written numerous articles on world history and culture for over a decade. He lives in upstate New York. From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jane Addams Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293289
- Title
- Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
- Author
- Colin Wells
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0553803816
- ISBN 13
- 9780553803815
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- July 2006
- Pages
- 368
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jane Addams Book Shop
Biblio member since 2010
Champaign, Illinois
About Jane Addams Book Shop
We are a locally owned, independent bookstore that has been in business for more than twenty-five years. With more than 70,000 titles in our shop we have a number of very well-stocked sections that span fifteen separate rooms on three floors.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.