Herculaneum: Past, Present and Future
by Waldstein,Charles; Leonard Shoobridge
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt Hermes medallion on cover, t.e.g. Illustrated with numerous full-page B&W photographs, tissue-protected color frontispiece photograph, two color maps (Campania and Herculaneum), and color fold-out plan of the Villa Suburbana. . Covers rubbed, light foxing on several pages, all illustrations bright and clean, unmarked, tight, and square. VERY GOOD.. Color frontispiece, Color and B&W Plates and Maps. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xxii, (i), 324 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8123
- Title
- Herculaneum: Past, Present and Future
- Author
- Waldstein,Charles; Leonard Shoobridge
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Archaeology;, Roman History;, Campania;, Herculaneum;, Pompeii;, VESUVIUS;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Roman History; Archaeology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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