ANONYMOUS GESTA HUNGARORUM [KING BELA'S BOOK ON THE DEEDS OF THE HUNGARIANS]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
A$85.01A$68.01
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About This Item
Budapest: Magyar Helikon, 1977. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: [6]7 - 172 [3]. Printed dust jacket over red cloth covered boards. Complete title: 'King Bela's book on the deeds of the Hungarians'. All printing on the jacket, book, and text is in Hungarian. The book includes a map of present-day Hungary, and surrounding area as it was in 1200CE. The book was originally written in Latin around 1200 and was first translated into Hungarian about 500 years later. This is a very good or better copy with light edge wear on the jacket, and light shelf wear on the boards.
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- Bookseller
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005852
- Title
- ANONYMOUS GESTA HUNGARORUM [KING BELA'S BOOK ON THE DEEDS OF THE HUNGARIANS]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Magyar Helikon
- Place of Publication
- Budapest
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 1.26 lbs
- Keywords
- Hungary, Hungarian history, Gesta Hungarorum, Epic Tales, Myths, Legends, Script, Classical Texts, Latin, Carpathian Basin, Folk Songs, Oral Traditions, Magyar, Budapest, Illuminated Manuscripts,
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MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
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Uxbridge, Ontario
About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
I'm an sole proprietor of Maple Ridge Books. I've been selling books for some 22 years. Although my stock is small in numbers, I am very careful to offer books in the best condition possible. I try to keep shipping costs reasonable, which is not easy these days. I am more than willing to send additional photos of books, or provide more details.
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