The Civilizing Power: A Study of the Panathenaic Discourse of Aelius Aristides Against the Background of Literature and Cultural Conflict, with Text, Translation, and Commentary
by James H. Oliver
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- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
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About This Item
Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1968. Soft cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 223pp. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, New Series-Volume 58, Part 1 1968. Bound in original wrappers. Volume quite worn, with a number of bumps to extremities and some creases and tears to wrappers. Creases to lower corners to approximately 1/3 of pages. No writing to text and binding sound. A good reading copy
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- Bookseller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Civilizing Power: A Study of the Panathenaic Discourse of Aelius Aristides Against the Background of Literature and Cultural Conflict, with Text, Translation, and Commentary
- Author
- James H. Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The American Philosophical Society
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- ancient history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Greco-Roman;
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