The Story of Greece
by MacGregor, Mary
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good Minus
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd Undated but probably 1950s, stories of ancient Greece for children, dark-blue cloth boards clean and tidy with gilt lettering to spine and head of front board, embossed Greek galley and dolphins (green & gilt) motif to front of board, dust jacket colourful, bumped and chipped at corners and spine ends, closed tear to head of front cover 3.5 cms, small chip to foot of front cover, rear cover rubbed, closed tear to head of rear cover 1.5 cms, edgeworn, spotting to closed edges, light foxing to endpapers, 356 pages including index, frontispiece, text clear to read, 19 plates colourful, binding sound.. Hard. Good/Good Minus. Illus. by Crane, Walter. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67837
- Title
- The Story of Greece
- Author
- MacGregor, Mary
- Illustrator
- Crane, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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