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Plutarch's Lives, Translated From the Original Greek; with Notes, ( Volume III only) Historical and Critical; and A LIFE OF PLUTARCH
by Langhorne, John and William Langhorne
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Redmond, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, Pa.: Hickman & Hazzard, 1822. Hardcover. Good +. A Good Plus volume. Volume III only. "A New Edition" noted on title page. Leather boards are detached, but present. Still a tight text block. Leather Corners are very worn and Spine leather is chipped (largest piece lacking is approx 1"). Gilt spine title still bright. Front blank free end-papers have Copperplate script names, dated 1861 and 1863. A previous owner name also on top margin of Title Page. Scattered Mild foxing throughout. Seventy-one pages on Alexander The Great! Wonderful reference material for any student of Greek and Roman history. 471 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Margins13 Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005423
- Title
- Plutarch's Lives, Translated From the Original Greek; with Notes, ( Volume III only) Historical and Critical; and A LIFE OF PLUTARCH
- Author
- Langhorne, John and William Langhorne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hickman & Hazzard
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- Date Published
- 1822
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- World History; Greek History; Roman History; leather; Biography; Reference;
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
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- New
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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