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Baghdad, The City of Peace by Coke, Richard - 1927

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Baghdad, The City of Peace

by Coke, Richard

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London, England: Thornton Butterworth, Ltd.. Hardcover. 6 x 8 1/4" Ex Lib History GOOD / NO DUST JACKET. Former Library Book. Book has been rebound in hardcover library binding. 343 pages; indexed; appendices of Arab Dynasties and Historical Outline. Text clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Pages toned. Illustrated with 13 full page photographs in b/w. Red cloth boards, edges rubbed, binding slightly shaken, but intact and stable. . Good. 1927.
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thornton Butterworth, Ltd.
  • Place of Publication London, England
  • Date Published 1927
  • Keywords East Middle Asia Geography History

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Baghdad The City of Peace

by Richard Coke

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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First edition
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Hardcover
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Rooke Books
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London: Thornton Butterworth, 1927 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6.5". Not Stated. The very scarce first edition of this guide to 1920s Baghdad. The very scarce first edition of this work.Illustrated with a frontispiece and twelve plates. Collated, complete.Author Richard Coke describes the history of the capital of Iraq, tracing its development from its foundation, through to the Mongol flood, first and second Turkish period, and twentieth century.Loosely inserted is a contemporary advertisement to Rentokil, 'products for the House Proud wife'.From the library of Joseph Herbert Thorniley, former editor of "The Pioneer" Allahabad. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to spine head, with significant fading to back strip. Boards exceptionally bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, and generally clean, with the odd spot. Very Good
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