History of Egypt - Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, Assyria, Vol. V
by G. Maspero
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: The Grolier Society, Publishers Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. G/none, used hc, vii-x, 365pp + Index. Publisher's 3/4 morocco over green marbled boards; gilt decorated spine w/raised bands and gilt titles; worn edges and head of spine has a 1"x1" piece of the morocco missing; shelf wear to tail of spine. Marbled end papers. Interior pages are clean, unmarked; captioned tissue guards; deckle edges. This is number 229 of 1,000 copies but no date listed. Contains over 1200 colored plates and illustrations. The book was edited by A. H. Sayce; and translated by M. L. McClure. Binding is tight. 0.
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016810
- Title
- History of Egypt - Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, Assyria, Vol. V
- Author
- G. Maspero
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- G. Maspero, Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, Assyria, History
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PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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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