London: George Allen & Unwin Limited, 1965. First Edition. Maroon Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. N/a. 395pp. 1965. First edition. 8vo. A lovely, clean, tight very good copy in very good minus jacket. Original publisher's maroon cloth boards - gilt embossed to the spine with a blind stamped circular vignette of a Greek head to the front board. Upper edge dyed maroon as it should be. The jacket has been laminated at some time in the past and is consequently well preserved and free from any rubbing. There is a fine vertical crease to the front flap of the jacket. A tiny mark to the leading fore-edge. A very good copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 236821
Title: The Civilization of Greece
Author: Chamoux, Francois
Illustrator: N/a
Format/Binding: Maroon Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Limited
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1965
Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾"
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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