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Vindolanda: The Latin Writing-Tablets
by A. K. Bowman And J. D. Thomas
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0907764029
- ISBN 13
- 9780907764021
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Item Price
$90.00$81.00
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About This Item
Collectible First Edition Very Good+ Quarto Large Trade Paperback. Clean 157 pp. NOT a library book Comprehensive study of Roman Writing-Tablets found in Roman Britain in Vindolanda study with Facsimile pages as well. A few rather random small rust spots at the extreme outside edge of paper, else clean, tight binding. No writing in text. No underlines. Roman letters. documents, poems, wills etc. A window into literate early Roman Britain. See our own Three Geese In Flight Book Scans.
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- Bookseller
- Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 853442859311337
- Title
- Vindolanda: The Latin Writing-Tablets
- Author
- A. K. Bowman And J. D. Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0907764029
- ISBN 13
- 9780907764021
- Publisher
- Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- December 1983
- Keywords
- early medieval wax tablets roman writing boards latin writing tablets roman britain vindolanda britannia hadrian's wall garrison letters arthurian britain
- Bookseller catalogs
- Celtic Studies; Medieval and Early Medieval; General /Poetry/Music/Food/Travel/Art/Theatre/Fiction; Celtic Christianity;
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- Good+
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- Quarto
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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