Asclepius A Collection and Interpretation pf the Testimonies I/ II
by Edelstein, Emma; Edelstein, Ludwig
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Vol I: xvii, 470pp + 1 unnumbered page. Greek and English languages. Index. Book has blue cloth covers with gold text on the spine. Wear and tears to head and tail, minor wear and tears to corners, hinges loose, mull visible on front and back inner hinges, minor sunning to spine, binding of textblock is sound. Text and textblock are clear and unmarked. (488 pages). Vol II: x, 277pp + 5 unnumbered pages. Bibliography abbreviations, indices. Book has blue cloth covers with gold text on the spine. Wear and tears to head, tail and corners, hinges feel slightly loose though pastedown and flyleaf are attached and there is no cracking at the hinges. Minor marginalia and underlining on some pages, however, text and textblock remain clear. (292 pages). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7766
- Title
- Asclepius A Collection and Interpretation pf the Testimonies I/ II
- Author
- Edelstein, Emma; Edelstein, Ludwig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Classics, Medicine, Religion, Asclepius
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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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