The Greek Anthology, as selected for the use of Westminster, Eton, and Other Public Schools [Hardcover] BURGES, George
by George Burges
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- Hardcover
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Henry G. Bohn. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. London; 1854. Blue embossed cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; mild wear to edges and covers; spine is darkened/discolored; spine ends chipped and torn; 12mo, 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall; no jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown; penciled notes on last blank page; gutter gap at same; pages toning at edges; a couple random pencil marks; 518 pages.
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- The Greek Anthology, as selected for the use of Westminster, Eton, and Other Public Schools [Hardcover] BURGES, George
- Author
- George Burges
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- Publisher
- Henry G. Bohn
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- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
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