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China in Antiquity
by Maspero, Henri ; Kierman, Frank A. Jr. (Translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0712908188
- ISBN 13
- 9780712908184
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Kent: Wm Dawson & Son Ltd, 1978. Reprint. Green Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Large 8vo. Illustrated. 527pp. A lovely copy. Light bumps to the head & tail of the spine, with light associated creasing to the overlying wrapper. Clean and tight. The dust wrapper has been price clipped and there is slight creasing to the head of the wrapper. A couple of tiny niks to the head of the rear panel of the wrapper, no loss and not particularly visible. A very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 224613
- Title
- China in Antiquity
- Author
- Maspero, Henri ; Kierman, Frank A. Jr. (Translator)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0712908188
- ISBN 13
- 9780712908184
- Publisher
- Wm Dawson & Son Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Kent
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- Large 8vo
- Keywords
- CHINA CHINESE HISTORY ANCIENT CHINA
- X weight
- 0 oz
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
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