Caravan cities.
by Rostovtzeff, Michael Ivanovitch
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- Hardcover
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Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
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Ancient world 1139Rostovtzeff, Michael Ivanovitch. Caravan cities. Translated by David and Tamara Talbot Rice. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1932, xiv, 232 p. illus. (incl. map) xxxv pl. on 23 l., plans Impressions of my journey to Syria, Arabia, and Palestine."--Pref./ Bibliography: p. [220]-226. The book has been rebound in sturdy buckram, clean and tight copy no marks. The photographic plates at the end are out of order and one of them should actually be facing page 121. One of the leaves of plates has a small tear in the margin, thought I saw another small tear on one of the text pages in the margin. Good, solid copy. $45.00
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- Bookseller
- Focloir (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Ancient world 1139
- Title
- Caravan cities.
- Author
- Rostovtzeff, Michael Ivanovitch
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press,
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1932,
- Pages
- xiv, 232
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ancient World, Caravans
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient World; Archaeology; Middle East;
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.