Ancient Athens
by Gardner, Ernest Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Macmillan Company. Exploration of the ancient city. Marbled end papers. Previous owner's label and a school book prize to the feps. Dull gilding to top edge with a few specks of foxing. Embossed device in gilt to the front board and spine. 9 sketch plans; 8 full page plates (incl frontispiece) and numerous illustrations. Some mild foxing to front and rear prelims. 579 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 2nd Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Full leather with five bands. Edge-wear and rubbing to the extremities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306306
- Title
- Ancient Athens
- Author
- Gardner, Ernest Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Exploration;
Terms of Sale
Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...