HATTUSHA: The Capital of the Hittites
by Bittel, Kurt
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Near fine
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Bittel (1907-91) was the world's leading authority on Hittite archaeology. 174 p. with 30 plates. Octavo. Original light brown cloth binding, with burgundy stamping. Some very light edgewear to the dust jacket; else near fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69984
- Title
- HATTUSHA: The Capital of the Hittites
- Author
- Bittel, Kurt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Ancient History, Hittite Empire, Turkey, Near East, Archaeology
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
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- Fine
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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