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Last Days in Babylon The History of a Family, the Story of a Nation
by Benjamin, Marina
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0743258436
- ISBN 13
- 9780743258432
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Free Press, 2006. Hardcover in original non price-clipped dust-jacket. 290pp., Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photogrtaphs. First edition, first printing. A clean, sqaure, tight copy with no previous ownership marks. The story of Old World Baghdad and its colorful Jewish community. Dust-jacket shows slight creasing to inside flaps, else a fine copy in a near fine dust-jacket.. First Edition. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005916
- Title
- Last Days in Babylon The History of a Family, the Story of a Nation
- Author
- Benjamin, Marina
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0743258436
- ISBN 13
- 9780743258432
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Memoirs, Iraq, Millde East
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography and Biography;
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- Flap(s)
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- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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