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Origins of the Book: Egypt's Contribution to the Development of the Book from Papyrus to Codex
de Hussein, Mohamed A
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine Condition/Near Fine
- Librería
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Cohoes, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York Graphic Society Ltd, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. First American Edition. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. White blind stamped cloth over boards, illustrated endpapers, 135 pages, Bibliography, captions to the illustrations, forty-two color, sixty-eight black-and-white photographs, sixteen line drawings. In a color illustrated dust jacket that is lightly toned, very lightly bumped along top edges, top corners and head of spine. In a very good slipcase which is sunned around the perimeter. "This book covers the various languages and scripts used at different times, kinds of writing implements, subjects considered worth recording in books, book illustration, and the great finds of early books in the excavations of the 19th and 20th centuries. The transition from the papyrus roll to the codex - made first of papyrus, later parchment and finally paper - is the framework around which all these and many other aspects of the development of the book are dealt with." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 6 oz. Category: Books on Books; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 009741. .
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- Librería
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 009741
- Título
- Origins of the Book: Egypt's Contribution to the Development of the Book from Papyrus to Codex
- Autor
- Hussein, Mohamed A
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- New York Graphic Society Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- Greenwich, Connecticut
- Fecha de publicación
- 1972
- Palabras clave
- BZDB7 NOISBN Origins of the Book: Egypt's Contribution to the Development of the Book from Papyrus to Codex, Mohamed A. Hussein, history of books, Books on Books; Books; Origins of the Book Egypts Contribution to the Development of the Book from P
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Books on Books;
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Dennis Holzman Antiques
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Cohoes, New York
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- Cloth
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- Parchment
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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