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ABC Et Cetera: The Life & Times of the Roman Alphabet
by Alexander Humez,Nicholas Humez
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 087923587X
- ISBN 13
- 9780879235871
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Boston: David R Godine Pub, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xi, (4), 274, (2), ""A is for atavism, B is for bellicose. Twenty-one essays, each beginning with a letter of the classical Latin alphabet, ramble off into little lessons in Roman history, culture, and etymology. Although the facts make interesting browsing, the frivolous, often trite style is distracting. A bibliography of more scholarly works…
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306257
- Title
- ABC Et Cetera: The Life & Times of the Roman Alphabet
- Author
- Alexander Humez,Nicholas Humez
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 087923587X
- ISBN 13
- 9780879235871
- Publisher
- David R Godine Pub
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo
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