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The Historic King Arthur: Authenticating The Celtic Hero Of Post-Roman Britain .
by Frank D Reno
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0786402660
- ISBN 13
- 9780786402663
- Seller
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About This Item
Jefferson, NC McFarland Publishing, 1996. Hardcover First Edition (1996), unstated in accordance with McFarland's customary practice. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED (with first name only) BY THE AUTHOR at the half title page and FLAT SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH FIRST AND SURNAMES at the title page. First Edition (1996), unstated in accordance with McFarland's customary practice. Very Near Fine: shows only very faint dampstain at the top edge of the text block, affecting the first forty pages or so with a hint of 'crinkliness' at the upper corner; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive flaw. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 1.25 inches). xi, 446 pages. Illustrated with numerous maps, tables, photographs and drawings in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 28.2 ounces. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 57319
- Title
- The Historic King Arthur: Authenticating The Celtic Hero Of Post-Roman Britain.
- Author
- Frank D Reno
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (1996), unstated in accordance with McFarland'
- ISBN 10
- 0786402660
- ISBN 13
- 9780786402663
- Publisher
- McFarland Publishing,
- Place of Publication
- Jefferson, NC
- Date Published
- 1996.
- Bookseller catalogs
- England; British Isles; Medieval Era; History: England & British Isles;
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