CATALOGUE OF THE EGYPTOLOGICAL LIBRARY AND OTHER BOOKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE CHARLES EDWIN WILBOUR
by Cook, William Burt, Jr.; compiler
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
(Staten Island, NY: Maurizio Martino), [1997].. [1997].. Fine. - Octavo, greenish gray cloth with cloth label lettered in gilt on spine. 795 pp. Near fine. <p>A reprint, limited to 150 copies, of the 1924 edition published by the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7267
- Title
- CATALOGUE OF THE EGYPTOLOGICAL LIBRARY AND OTHER BOOKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE CHARLES EDWIN WILBOUR
- Author
- Cook, William Burt, Jr.; compiler
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Staten Island, NY: Maurizio Martino), [1997].
- Date Published
- [1997].
- Keywords
- TRAVEL; REFERENCE; EGYPT; EGYPTOLOGY; LIBRARY; COLLECTION; CHARLES EDWIN WILBOR; CATALOGUE; WILLIAM BURT COOK, JR. (Travel). (Egypt). CATALOGUE OF THE EGYPTOLOGICAL LIBRARY AND OTHER BOOKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE CHARLES EDWIN WILBOUR. Cook, Will
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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