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Q. Curtii Rufi Historiarum Libri, accuratissime editi
by Quintus Curtius Rufus / Q. Curtii Rufi
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Lugd. Batavorum / Leidein: Ex officina Elzeviriana / Elzevier, 1656. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1656, 12mo, 18th century olive calf gilt with fleurs de lis on covers and spine compartments, engraved title page, woodcut portrait of Alexander the Great, folding map of his conquests, 337 pp, index. Very good to fine, most minor rubbing to corners.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H2537
- Title
- Q. Curtii Rufi Historiarum Libri, accuratissime editi
- Author
- Quintus Curtius Rufus / Q. Curtii Rufi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ex officina Elzeviriana / Elzevier
- Place of Publication
- Lugd. Batavorum / Leidein
- Date Published
- 1656
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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