Troja: Results of the Latest Researches and Discoveries on the Site of Homer’s Troy and in the Heroic Tumuli and Other Sites made in the Year 1882, and a Narrative of a Journey in the Troad in 1881
by Schliemann, Heinrich
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Wilmington, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1884. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. With 150 Woodcut Illustrations and 4 Maps and Plans. Ex library with marks and stamps to endpapers and spine. Title page with a blind stamp and dedication page with call numbers. Pages edge worn and age toned, with some dampstains to top edge. Fold out plans present but heavily worn, one with extensive taped repairs. Blue cloth cover intact with edge wear. Spine ends quite worn, and spine edges split (cloth torn) at hinge on rear. 2 inch tear to top of spine has been inexpertly repaired with transparent tape. Decorative gilt illustration on spine intact (see image). 434 pages.
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- Seller
- Zephyrus Books, IOBA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- AL0400007
- Title
- Troja: Results of the Latest Researches and Discoveries on the Site of Homer’s Troy and in the Heroic Tumuli and Other Sites made in the Year 1882, and a Narrative of a Journey in the Troad in 1881
- Author
- Schliemann, Heinrich
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1884
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Sciences / Anthropology & Archaeology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyrus Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2004
Wilmington, New York
About Zephyrus Books, IOBA
Zephyrus Books is an online only bookstore. A specialty is regional books and maps of the Adirondacks and Northern New York. We stock a wide variety of books, maps and prints.
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- Cloth
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