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Before the Industrial Revolution: European Economy and Society, 1000-1700
by Cipolla, Carlo M
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- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0393951154
- ISBN 13
- 9780393951158
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About This Item
New York and London: WW Norton & Co, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Illustrations, maps, and charts. Clean red pictorial wraps, no marks, small scuff to edge of spine hinge, light wear to extremities. Tight glued binding. Square and solid. Page edges clean and white. Former owner name on inside of cover. A light number stamp on title page. Pages clean with pencil underlined text. Carlo Cipolla, an historian of international reputation, explores the process that made possible the European transformation from a backward agrarian society to a powerful industrialized society. One of the most, if not the most, useful history available of preindustrial Europe. 352 pages inc index and bibliography. 5.25 x 8.25 inches. Norton Publishers, New York and London, 1980.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024988
- Title
- Before the Industrial Revolution: European Economy and Society, 1000-1700
- Author
- Cipolla, Carlo M
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393951154
- ISBN 13
- 9780393951158
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- HISTORY, EUROPE MEDIEVAL HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. European;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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