DIE ALTERGERMANISCHE THIERORNAMENTIK - A Presentation Copy from the Author
by Salin, Bernard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Sastamala, Finland
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About This Item
Stockholm: K.L. Beckmans, 1904. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A fascinating copy of the first edition of this famous work. Presented to noted Scottish archaeologist James Curle "with compliments from the author". Half-leather, teg, untrimmed at the fore-edge. pp. xiv, 383, illus. In Near Fine condition, with scuffs to the leather at the backstrip, corners and edges, contents in superb clean condition, no discernible spotting. With the impressive bookplate of James Curle at the front pastedown (offsetting to the fep from that). An excellent association and the first edition is rare.
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- Bookseller
- Northern Lights Rare Books (FI)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30032204
- Title
- DIE ALTERGERMANISCHE THIERORNAMENTIK - A Presentation Copy from the Author
- Author
- Salin, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Stockholm: K.L. Beckmans
- Date Published
- 1904
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ARCHAEOLOGY, CULTURAL HISTORY, ORNAMENTATION, THE NORDIC MUSEUM, MIGRATION PERIOD,
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