Great Books of the Western World Vol 6 - The History of Herodotus; The History of the Peloponnesian War (Great Books of the Western World Vol 6)
by Herodotus and Thucydides (Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief)
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc, 1952. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Hardback Collectibles, Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952. Volume 6. First Thus. Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief. Leather Bound. Translated by George Rawlinso and Richard Crawley. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Brown leather binding, blue spine labels, gilt lettering and decoration. Paste-down and free endpaper have red marks; spine head has tiny chip. 616 pp. Includes Maps and Index. 9.5 X 6.5 inches. 1952, Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., Chicago, Ill
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- Title
- Great Books of the Western World Vol 6 - The History of Herodotus; The History of the Peloponnesian War (Great Books of the Western World Vol 6)
- Author
- Herodotus and Thucydides (Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 1.88 lbs
- Keywords
- ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE HISTORIANS
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Ancient;
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