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The Living Past of Greece: A Time-Traveller's Tour of Historic and Pre-Historic Places.
by A.R. Burn and Mary Burn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0316117102
- ISBN 13
- 9780316117104
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA Little Brown & Company, 1980. Hardcover First Edition USA (1980), so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows indications of careful use: minimal shelving wear to the lower extremities; remainder marks at the bottom edge of the text block; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, close-to-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and an unobtrusive cosmetic flaw. Bright and Clean. Corners Sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing to the panels; the price is intact; mylar-protected. Virtually "As New". REMAINDER, showing two marks at the bottom edge of the text block. NOT a Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.85 x 1 inches). 288 pages. Liberally illustrated with duotone photographs, archaeological site maps, maps, diagrams, etc. Foreward by Lawrence Durrell. Language: English. Weight: 29.5 ounces. First Edition USA (1980), so stated. Hardback with DJ.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 53052
- Title
- The Living Past of Greece: A Time-Traveller's Tour of Historic and Pre-Historic Places.
- Author
- A.R. Burn and Mary Burn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1980), so stated.
- ISBN 10
- 0316117102
- ISBN 13
- 9780316117104
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Company,
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1980.
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