Social Life In Egypt - A Description of the Country and Its People
de Poole, Stanley Lane
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued
- Librería
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Granville, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: J.S. Virtue & Co. Full tooled leather. Published London: J.S. Virtue & Co., n.d. (c.1880's) Folio, 10 1/2" x 13 1/2". 136 pp.+2pp index, title page printed in black and red, all edge gilt, illustrated with 5 full-page steel engravings on heavy card stock, one vignette, and over 100 wood engravings. Bound in tooled full leather, covers with center panel bordered by intricate, Middle-Eastern gilt cross design; paneled spine with gilt designs and raised bands. Some foxing to endpapers, but text pages are clean and bright, old, amusing bookplate of "ne obliviscaris", beneath a wing-eared boar head, on pastedown, covers scuffed along the edges with a few chips, outer front hinge cracked, but cover remains tight. All plates present, internally very good, Very good minus.. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio.
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- Librería
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002496
- Título
- Social Life In Egypt - A Description of the Country and Its People
- Autor
- Poole, Stanley Lane
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Minus
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Editorial
- J.S. Virtue & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Tamaño
- Folio
- Palabras clave
- EGYPT ETHNOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Middle East; Anthropology;
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The Wild Muse
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Granville, New York
Sobre The Wild Muse
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