Unheard-of Curiosities Concerning the Talismanical Sculpture of the Persians
by Gaffarel, James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Humphrey Mosely, 1650. Lacking the two folding tables and the ads at back; short tear in first leaf. Ink spots on four leaves, obscuring a few characters.. First Edition in English. Modern Half calf, Cloth. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- By Books Alone (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005942
- Title
- Unheard-of Curiosities Concerning the Talismanical Sculpture of the Persians
- Author
- Gaffarel, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition in English
- Publisher
- Humphrey Mosely
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1650
- Keywords
- Art, Sculpture, Middle East, Persia, Iran, Hebrews
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