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Bonaparte In Egypt
by Herold, J. Christopher
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1962. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No Edition Or Printing Stated (Code 0363 On The Jacket). Includes Glossary Of Arab And Turkish Names, Bibliographical References, Index And Chapter Notes. The Book Is Bound In Brown Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Book Has Light Edge Wear And Bumping To The Corners. Tape Staining To The Front And Last Pastedown. The Unclipped Jacket Has Edge Wear And A Few Small Chips And Tears. Tape Staining To The Front Edge Of Both Flaps.
Synopsis
The French expedition to Egypt which Bonaparte launched in 1798 was one of the most exciting, most harrowing, most futile, and yet most fruitful adventures in modern times.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045566
- Title
- Bonaparte In Egypt
- Author
- Herold, J. Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1962
- Pages
- 424
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Egypt - History - French Occupation, 1798-1801; Second Coalition, War Of The, 1798-1801 - Campaigns - Egypt; Napoleon - I, - Emperor Of The French, - 1769-1821 - Military Leadership. General, French Revolution and Napoleon
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
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
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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