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NOTES on ABBREVIATIONS in GREEK MANUSCRIPTS with Eleven Pages of Facsimiles by Photolithography
by Allen, T. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert. Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. 40, XI plates. Octavo. Greek cloth hardcovers with gilt to front cover, spine is faded and spine gilt hard to read. Bottom corner very lightly bumped, interior clean and unmarked. This is a reprint of the 1889 Oxford edition. Type is clean and readable. Nice copy; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11184
- Title
- NOTES on ABBREVIATIONS in GREEK MANUSCRIPTS with Eleven Pages of Facsimiles by Photolithography
- Author
- Allen, T. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Adolf M. Hakkert
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Greek_manuscripts, Tachygraphy, Palaeography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Language - Ancient Greek; Papyrology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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