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World of Herodotus, The
by Selincourt, Aubrey De
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Little, Brown, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition in black cloth with embossed design on cover, gilt lettering on spine, tinted upper page ends. Appears unread. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save previous owner's name at front. Dust jacket has 1/4"" tear at top, chipping, some edge wear. Publisher's page reads ""First American Edition.""
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151789
- Title
- World of Herodotus, The
- Author
- Selincourt, Aubrey De
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Ancient, Greece, Halicarnassus, Historian, History, Histories, Persians,mediterranean, Athens, Poets, Islands, Literatrue, Philosophy, Scince, Classicism, Pericles, Survey,
- Bookseller catalogs
- ANCIENT HISTORY;
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About the Seller
Pistil Books Online
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Seattle, Washington
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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