The Letter of Pliny: A Historical and Social Commentary
by Pliny. A. N. Sherwin-White
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press; The Clarendon Press, 1966. First edition, 1966. Salmon colored hardcover with dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with light rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, light foxing to outer edges of text block, clean pages, name of Yale Classics scholar Joseph Solodow written at top of front free endpaper, no other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has a faded but readily legible spine, very minor shelf soil to the light background, a couple of very small chips, very little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047542
- Title
- The Letter of Pliny: A Historical and Social Commentary
- Author
- Pliny. A. N. Sherwin-White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press; The Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CLASSICS LATIN HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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