Abrege De L'Histoire Des Egyptiens, Des Assyriens, Des Babyloniens, Des Medes, Des Perses et Des Scythes
by Pornin, Antoine-Francois
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Chez Lebel et Guitel, 1810. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Continuation of title, "D'Apres les meilleurs Auteurs, et particulierement Rollin et Bossuet; Suivi de l'etat actuel de chacun de ces Peuples." Fine tree calf, with decorated French style gilt binding, title label in deep red with bright gilt. A beautiful little book and quite rare. Text in French, of course..
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- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005061
- Title
- Abrege De L'Histoire Des Egyptiens, Des Assyriens, Des Babyloniens, Des Medes, Des Perses et Des Scythes
- Author
- Pornin, Antoine-Francois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chez Lebel et Guitel
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1810
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- Egypt, Babylon, Assyria, Pornin , Middle East
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Mostly Travel and Scholarly Books on Africa, Asia and the Middle East
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- Gilt
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