PALMYRENA, A TOPOGRAPHICAL ITINERARY
by Musil, Alois
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
American Geographical society, 1928. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good. New York; American Geographical Society, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover, no dj. Illustrated with diagrams, b/w photographs, map in rear pocket. xiv+367pp. Very Good condition. Gray cloth boards lightly rubbed/soiled; spine slightly darkened. Gilt titling remains bright on black background. Dust spots to top edge. Light foxing to top left corner of rear pocket map. No internal markings or foxing. Clean, square and securely bound. An excellent copy. Musil, the "Czech Lawrence of Arabia", describes his travels through the region beginning in 1908. (cfm)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23038
- Title
- PALMYRENA, A TOPOGRAPHICAL ITINERARY
- Author
- Musil, Alois
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- American Geographical society
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- ALOIS MUSIL,PALMYRENA,MIDDLE EAST,MESOPOTAMIA,ARABIA,EUPHRATES
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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