Origins - The Roots of European Civilization,
by Cunliffe, Barry, (Editor),
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
published by BBC Books, London, 1987,. see description. first edition, large slim 8vo, xi,195pp, 25 colour photographs on art paper, 81 black and white illustrations in text, with maps, plans and line drawings but mainly from photographs, elegant cream-coloured cloth boards with title gilt on spine, coloured-illustrated dustwrapper intact, a small attractive personal bookplate inside front cover otherwise almost as new.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crouch Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97321
- Title
- Origins - The Roots of European Civilization,
- Author
- Cunliffe, Barry, (Editor),
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- published by BBC Books, London, 1987,
- Keywords
- Classical Greek and Roman Literature and Civilisation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical Greek and Roman Literature, Classical Civilisation, Latin;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Crouch Rare Books
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Godalming, Surrey
About Crouch Rare Books
Out-of-print and antiquarian books and maps
Established 1970
Established 1970
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