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Agatharchides of Cnidus. On the Erythraean Sea. Translated from the Greek by ... [Hakluyt Society Second Series No. 172]
by Burstein, Stanley M. (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- ISBN 10
- 090418028X
- ISBN 13
- 9780904180282
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Hakluyt Society, 1989 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (a couple of biro annotations to the map) in dustwrapper (slight rubbing to edges, spine a little faded); pp. xii, 202, with a map. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006104
- Title
- Agatharchides of Cnidus. On the Erythraean Sea. Translated from the Greek by ... [Hakluyt Society Second Series No. 172]
- Author
- Burstein, Stanley M. (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 090418028X
- ISBN 13
- 9780904180282
- Publisher
- The Hakluyt Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Stanley Burstein Agartharchides Cnidus Erythraean Sea Red Sea Arabia Somalia Greek Geography Middle East Africa Hakluyt Society
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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- Dustwrapper
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