Two Thousand Years Ago or The Adventures Of a Roman Boy
by Professor A. J. Church
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- very good
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- Very Good/NO DJ
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Dodd , Mead, and Company.New York, 1885. Dodd , Mead, and Company.New York 06/1865. . Book is Good, some distress, spine is intact but loose, front and back covers are cracked at spine , text is clear , pages are yellowed, one page of illustration is loose, no writing, Have not attempted to repair, not enough experience yet, I was tempted. I do believe it could be repaired easily. Front cover and spine clean and bright, back cover is spotted. There are many reproductions but few first editions. Dark mustard cloth boards, gold design of Gladiators on horseback on front cover with black designs, spine has gold plate with black lettering. Very Good/NO DJ. Twelve Full- Page of outstanding Illustrations by Adrian Marie.. Two Thousand Years Ago: The Adventures of a Roman Boy. Rev. Alfred J. Church (1829-1912) grew up in Victorian England, was ordained in 1853, and taught at several private schools in Britain before gaining a post as a professor of Latin at University College of London. He was a respected scholar and some of his earliest works were translations of Latin authors.
This Book Tells me of more history of earlier Centuries cultures than anything we can see today on Social Media.
Twelve Full- Page of outstanding Illustrations by Adrian Marie. Dodd , Mead, and Company.New York. Preface; Hadley Green, June 1885, this is a location not a person. But I'm assuming that the Person that wrote the Preface was the Author. ( Project Gutenberg Australia, First published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1885) World Cat OCLC Number:654155770. Book is Good, some distress, spine is intact but loose, front and back covers are cracked at spine , text is clear , pages are yellowed, one page of illustration is loose, no writing, Have not attempted to repair, not enough experience yet, I was tempted. I do believe it could be repaired easily. Front cover and spine clean and bright, back cover is spotted. There are many reproductions but few first editions. Dark mustard cloth boards, gold design of Gladiators on horseback on front cover with black designs, spine has gold plate with black lettering. as is is still a very interesting, and attractive book.
This Book Tells me of more history of earlier Centuries cultures than anything we can see today on Social Media.
Twelve Full- Page of outstanding Illustrations by Adrian Marie. Dodd , Mead, and Company.New York. Preface; Hadley Green, June 1885, this is a location not a person. But I'm assuming that the Person that wrote the Preface was the Author. ( Project Gutenberg Australia, First published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1885) World Cat OCLC Number:654155770. Book is Good, some distress, spine is intact but loose, front and back covers are cracked at spine , text is clear , pages are yellowed, one page of illustration is loose, no writing, Have not attempted to repair, not enough experience yet, I was tempted. I do believe it could be repaired easily. Front cover and spine clean and bright, back cover is spotted. There are many reproductions but few first editions. Dark mustard cloth boards, gold design of Gladiators on horseback on front cover with black designs, spine has gold plate with black lettering. as is is still a very interesting, and attractive book.
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- Title
- Two Thousand Years Ago or The Adventures Of a Roman Boy
- Author
- Professor A. J. Church
- Illustrator
- Twelve Full- Page of outstanding Illustrations by Adrian Marie.
- Format/Binding
- . Book is Good, some distress, spine is intact but loose, front and back covers are cracked at spine , text is clear , pages are
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- NO DJ
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- 1
- Edition
- Dodd , Mead, and Company.New York 06/1865
- Publisher
- Dodd , Mead, and Company.New York
- Date Published
- 1885
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- bc bib web #1,035 Item #893 bx54
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