Etruscan Perugia
by Chandler Shaw
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
$120.00$90.00
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About This Item
Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1939. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brown blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. First Edition with matching dates to the title page and CR page. This copy is VG. Exterior has assorted small wear spots around the edges. Cloth is clean. Gilt is bright. Minimal rubbing. FEP is SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " To Dr. Wallace E. Caldwell with deep appreciation for so ably guiding my studies both in this country and in the centers of ancient civilization". PRESENTATION COPY to author's former Professor. Text is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Twenty three illustrations to the rear.Light toning throughout text.SCARCE SIGNED..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002946
- Title
- Etruscan Perugia
- Author
- Chandler Shaw
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Md.
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Academic;
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Bailey Bonzo Books
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