London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1976 Book. Good. Burgundy Cloth Boards. Reprint of Revised and Reset 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Classic introduction to the culture of Ancient Greece, first published in 1911 and much revised. 265pp with index, illustrated with 105 black and white plates with notes and three plans and drawings to the text. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight bumping to spine and some foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ is edgeworn, with faded spine, otherwise fair..

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Bookseller: Washburn Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010684
Title: The Glory That Was Greece
Author: J C Stobart, R J Hopper (Ed)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: Reprint of Revised and Reset 4th Edition
ISBN 10: 0283484551
ISBN 13: 9780283484551
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1976
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....