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Inside Roman Libraries: Book Collections and Their Management in Antiquity (Studies in the History of Greece and Rome)
by George W. Houston
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1469617803
- ISBN 13
- 9781469617800
- Seller
-
STILLWATER, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviii, 327pp., (vii). Binding slightly cocked, with several small bumps to extremities of covers and light wear and several very faint stains to cloth. Minor dings to extremities of a small number of pages. Text clean. Binding firm. Minor wear to dust-jacket which is covered in a mylar protective cover. Overall, remains a largely attractive, clean, user friendly copy
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- Bookseller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037195
- Title
- Inside Roman Libraries: Book Collections and Their Management in Antiquity (Studies in the History of Greece and Rome)
- Author
- George W. Houston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1469617803
- ISBN 13
- 9781469617800
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Antiquity history books libraries
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography/Manuscripts/Books About Books; Greco-Roman;
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About the Seller
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
STILLWATER, Minnesota
About Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Welcome to Henry Stachyra, Bookseller. We are a family owned business, specializing in scholarly used, out-of-print and rare books. We bring 18 years of experience to buying and selling second-hand books. Our primary specialties are theology and philosophy, medieval studies and patristics. However, we also sell books in many other categories, especially scholarly.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...