The Gold of Ophir: Travels, Myths, and Legends in the New World -1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dahlberg, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0525114556
- ISBN 13
- 9780525114550
- Seller
-
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0525114556 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some sunning to the board edges in a Very Good+ clipped dust jacket with some tearing; The Gold of Ophir is a travelogue through the Americas by Edward Dahlberg. The book is divided into three parts: The Gold of Ophir in the New World, The Gold of Ophir in the Old World, and The Gold of Ophir in the Imagination. Dahlberg explores the history and mythology of gold in the Americas, from the Aztec to the Inca. He also discusses how gold has been perceived and used throughout the centuries.; 200 pages .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70171
- Title
- The Gold of Ophir: Travels, Myths, and Legends in the New World -1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Dahlberg, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0525114556
- ISBN 13
- 9780525114550
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
Terms of Sale
Books Tell You Why, Inc.
Shipping after receipt of payment. S.C. residents agree that 7.5% Sales Tax will be added to their invoice. The whole purchase cost (incl. shipping & handling) will be refunded if listing is inaccurate or shipment is damaged. Returns need to be authorized prior to their shipment within 14 days of your receipt.
About the Seller
Books Tell You Why, Inc.
Biblio member since 2003
Summerville, South Carolina
About Books Tell You Why, Inc.
Books provide us with information and knowledge; they can make us happy, sad, smart..... they educate us in so many different ways. We at Books Tell You Why believe in the value of a quality book to provide essential information to kids and grown-ups alike to satisfy and stimulate further the curiosity that drives the development of mankind. What have you learned today? We strive to be leading edge with our products and commit to role model world class customer service. We go the extra mile to connect you with some of the most fascinating books you can find. Books tell you why!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...