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Sons, Slaves and Freedmen in Roman Commerce
by Kirschenbaum, Aaron
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0813206448
- ISBN 13
- 9780813206448
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Jerusalem: The Magnes Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0813206448 . Xiii, 229 pp. 2 maps, page from Justinian at frontis. Glossary, bibliography, index. Octavo. Dark red glossy dust jacket with Pompeiian bread seller in white box. DJ has some minor shelf wear, spine sunned, flaps intact. Book itself is clean and crisp, nice copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12127
- Title
- Sons, Slaves and Freedmen in Roman Commerce
- Author
- Kirschenbaum, Aaron
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0813206448
- ISBN 13
- 9780813206448
- Publisher
- The Magnes Press
- Place of Publication
- Jerusalem
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- 0813206448, Roman_law, Contracts, Masters, Servants
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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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- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
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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...
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