A History of the World in the Twentieth Century
by Grenville, J. A. S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0674399609
- ISBN 13
- 9780674399600
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover with teal boards and beige spine cloth containing teal spine lettering in very good. Text corners slightly bumped - probably due to size and weight of volumne. Text block clean & tight with no markings noted. DJ is good; crisp & still glossy. Text corners slightly wrinkled from under boards but not torn. Slight edge wear to top & bottom of spine and 1/4"" closed tear at top of spine. 973 pages. * From the back jacket, ""Illustrated with 275 of the finest news photographs taken this century. Balanced coverage of Europe, Asia, Africa, The Americas and Australasia. Accurate, easily understood maps clearly provide the geographical context to events. The narrative is usefully subdivided, so that the history of each different region and even of an individual country can be read easily on its own.Ideal to read straight through, to dip into, to use as a reference work, and to return to again and again.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000309
- Title
- A History of the World in the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Grenville, J. A. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0674399609
- ISBN 13
- 9780674399600
- Publisher
- The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- History, Modern History - 20th Century
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of the 20th Century;
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Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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