The Ancient World : Outlines of Ancient History for the Middle Forms of School
by Wilmot-Buxton, E.M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Methuen & Co, 1904. A fairly comprehensive book on ancient society and culture. Blue cloth boards with gilt title spine, minor browning to eps and a little edge spotting. Spots on spine and front board, pp244 with 12 maps and 20 b/w plates, 32pp of publishers advertising. A very tight good copy eith bright text. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6523
- Title
- The Ancient World : Outlines of Ancient History for the Middle Forms of School
- Author
- Wilmot-Buxton, E.M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....