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Splendours of the Lost Civilisations Journey in the World of Archaelogy
by Bourbon, Fabio;
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 8880957015
- ISBN 13
- 9788880957010
- Seller
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Vercelli, Italy: White Star. Fine in As New dust jacket. 2001. Reprint. Hardcover. 8880957015 . Cream boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and front cover. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket which is not price-clipped. The bottom edge of the boards have some minor shelf-wear and the rear inner spine is beginning to crack, otherwise there are No Inscriptions or other Marks. 352 pp. Illustrated with colour plates and photographs throughout. Glossary; Bibliography. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright, Near 'As New' copy. "This work brings to life almost 50 archaeological sites from around the globe. This is a delight for the armchair traveler and a treat for anyone with an interest in archaelogy. " ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110896
- Title
- Splendours of the Lost Civilisations Journey in the World of Archaelogy
- Author
- Bourbon, Fabio;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Fine in As New dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 8880957015
- ISBN 13
- 9788880957010
- Publisher
- White Star
- Place of Publication
- Vercelli, Italy
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 8880957015, Journey In The World Of Archaelogy;, Splendours Of The Lost Civilisations;, Classical Civilisations; Stonehenge; Athens; Rome; Pompeii; Hadrian's , Villa; Giza;, Babylon; Easter Island;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Latin/Greek/Classics; Middle East/Egypt; India/Burma/Asia; Europe; N & S. America/ USA;
Terms of Sale
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
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