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THE PERSIANS
by COOK, J.M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
$36.98$29.59
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1999. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: xxii 1 - 374. THE FIRST FOLIO EDITION bound in blue cloth boards decorated and lettered in gilt. The text of this edition follows, with minor emendations, the first edition published in 1983 by J.M. Dent. Includes two sections of plates and a set of maps. A near fine copy without slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006997
- Title
- THE PERSIANS
- Author
- COOK, J.M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.43 lbs
- Keywords
- The Hittites, The Old Kingdom, The Achaeans, The Trojans, Palestine, The Hurrian Pantheon, Tudhaliyas IV, The Old Testament, Ahhiyawa, Akkadian Language, Alaja Huyuk, Aleppo, Amurru, Anittas, Tigris River, Aranzakh, Asia Minor, Assyria, Babylonia, Bas-rel
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MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
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About the Seller
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2004
Uxbridge, Ontario
About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
I'm an sole proprietor of Maple Ridge Books. I've been selling books for some 22 years. Although my stock is small in numbers, I am very careful to offer books in the best condition possible. I try to keep shipping costs reasonable, which is not easy these days. I am more than willing to send additional photos of books, or provide more details.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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