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The Cambridge Medieval History: Vol. II-The Rise of the Saracens and the Foundation of the Western Empire
by H.M. Gwatkin, Ed
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1957. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. The 1957 re-issue of Vol. II of The Cambridge Medieval History. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with light soiling at the front panel and light chipping to the spine base. Thick octavo, 889 pgs., top-edge gilt.
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11521
- Title
- The Cambridge Medieval History: Vol. II-The Rise of the Saracens and the Foundation of the Western Empire
- Author
- H.M. Gwatkin, Ed
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- rare Medieval history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical Studies;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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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