published by BBC Books, London, 1987,. see description. first edition, large slim 8vo, xi,195pp, 25 colour photographs on art paper, 81 black and white illustrations in text, with maps, plans and line drawings but mainly from photographs, elegant cream-coloured cloth boards with title gilt on spine, coloured-illustrated dustwrapper intact, a small attractive personal bookplate inside front cover otherwise almost as new.

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Bookseller: Crouch Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 97321
Title: Origins - The Roots of European Civilization,
Author: Cunliffe, Barry, (Editor),
Format/Binding: See description
Book Condition: Used
Publisher: published by BBC Books, London, 1987,
Keywords: Classical Greek and Roman Literature and Civilisation
Bookseller catalogs: Classical Greek and Roman Literature, Classical Civilisation, Latin;

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