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Far Arabia, Explorers of the Myth
de Peter Brent
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1977 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not stated. The first edition of this history of the Western myths surrounding 'Arabia' in the original dust wrapper with illustrations. First edition of Far Arabia, Explorers of the Myth by Peter Brent in the original publisher's cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. Includes the dust wrapper clipping inserted. This history of Arabia discusses the myth's created by the West about this largely unknown but vastly explored area of the world through the common imagination from explorers and travel writers such as T. E. Lawrence and Richard Burton. With eight pages of monochrome plates with twenty one illustrations between pages 116 and 117 and a double page map. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. There is some slight wear to the extremities of the dust wrapper. To the binding, there is some very slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 835W42
- Título
- Far Arabia, Explorers of the Myth
- Autor
- Peter Brent
- Ilustrador
- Not stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1977
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- Far Arabia Peter Brent First edition Illustrated Peter Brent
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Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
