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The Greek Adventure: Lord Byron and Other Eccentrics in the War of Independence
by Howarth, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 068910653X
- ISBN 13
- 9780689106538
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Printing. Hard Cover. 068910653X . Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, maps on endpapers. Illustrated with B&W reproductions. . Former owner's name written on ffep, former owner's embossed stamp on first blank page, else fine. Unclipped dust jacket shows mild wear, spine sunned. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD.. B&W Illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 253, (1) pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25836
- Title
- The Greek Adventure: Lord Byron and Other Eccentrics in the War of Independence
- Author
- Howarth, David
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 068910653X
- ISBN 13
- 9780689106538
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- 068910653X, History;, Greece;, Lord Byron;, Greek War of Independence;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Adventure;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- 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...
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