The Great Church in Captivity. A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence.
by Runciman, Steven
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: Cambridge University Press, 1968 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 Inches. Original brick cloth on boards with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's name. Some spotting on edge of text block. After the fall of Constantinople, the Greek Orthodox Church survived four centuries of Turkish rule. 455 pp. including Index..
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- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013598
- Title
- The Great Church in Captivity. A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence.
- Author
- Runciman, Steven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 Inches
- Keywords
- NOISBN. Religion. Orthodox. Greece. History. Byzantine Empire.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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