Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0-521-34092-6 . Black cloth, silver spine lettering, frontispiece illustration from Baalbec. In black dust jacket with cover lllustration from painting. New Studies in Archaeology. This copy inscribed and signed by author in year of first publication. ; 7" x 10"; xiv, 250 pp; Uncommon in hardcover 1st edition, all the more so signed. ; Signed by Author; Little wear to book, unmarked apart from noted inscription. Jacket with just a trace of edgewear, in clear protective cover. .

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Bookseller: Andrew Langer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6167
Title: The Collapse of Complex Societies
Author: Tainter, Joseph A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0521340926
ISBN 13: 9780521340922
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication: Cambridge
Date Published: 1988
Keywords: 0-521-34092-6
Bookseller catalogs: Archaeology;

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