The Living Past of Greece: A Time-Traveller's Tour of Historic and Prehistoric Places
by Burn, A.R. and Burn, Mary
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0316117102
- ISBN 13
- 9780316117104
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About This Item
Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Co, 1980. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Little, Brown and Co., 1980. Hardback First U.S. Printing in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. Foreword by Lawrence Durrell. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Burnt-orange full cloth gilt lettered, very clean and unmarked; a touch of wear to corners; tight, solid, square. Internals very clean and completely free of any markings. An exploration of pre-historic Crete, Thera, Mycenae; of classical Greece, the Aegean Island Cities, Persian War Battlefields; of Athens and late classical Greece; of Greece and her Conquerors, and of Mediaeval Greece. 288 pages. 9.5 x 6.75 inches. Little, Brown and Co., Boston and Toronto, 1980.
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
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- 013537
- Title
- The Living Past of Greece: A Time-Traveller's Tour of Historic and Prehistoric Places
- Author
- Burn, A.R. and Burn, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316117102
- ISBN 13
- 9780316117104
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston and Toronto
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- GREECE; PREHISTORIC CLASSICAL ATHENS; MACEDONIA; MEDIAEVAL BYZANTIUM; FRANKS;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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