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Pompeii
by Maiuri, Amedeo
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- VG+/VG/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: Reprint.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1963* Publisher: Intituto Poligrafico Dello Stato.* Binding and cover condition: Grey text-illustrated soft card covers showing black titles to face and somewhat darkened spine. No bumps or rubs, shelf wear or reading creases to spine. Some minor age marking overall. Seems lightly used. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations or inscriptions to text. No tanning but some marks to a few pages. All edges slightly dusty. No other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: Numerous b/w line/drawn maps and plans within text & 113 b/w photographic plates at rear.* Pages: 175 pp. text. vi pp. index & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- No 3. Of the series of Itineraries of the Museums, Galleries and Monuments in Italy, copiously illustrated with black and white photographs at rear. Produced by the State Library. Published in 1963 (first thus in 1953) the contents are not up to the present date but cover the earlier discoveries and excavations in detail. This is a NEAR VG++ text reprint copy with minor age and marks reducing it to VG.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8966
- Title
- Pompeii
- Author
- Maiuri, Amedeo
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- Ministero Della Pubblica Istruzione
- Place of Publication
- Rome, Italy. 181
- Date Published
- 1962-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
About Cocksparrow Books
Cocksparrow Books have been selling high quality books for over thirty years, now solely on-line. We concentrate on non-fiction items and early edition fiction (including some soft-backs). Our book condition descriptions are fully detailed to give our customers the best information possible and we are always pleased to provide further information upon request.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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