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The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History (2 Volumes)
by Previté-Orton, C. W
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521059933
- ISBN 13
- 9780521059930
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, UK / New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. v. 1 - xxii + 644 pp, The Later Roman Empire to the Twelfth Century. Editorial Note. Table of Contents Books I - VI, List of 132 b&w Illustrations, list of 15 maps, list of 17 genealoigcal tables, v. 2 - xx + pp 645 - 1202 pp. Table of Contents Books VII - X, The Twelfth Century to the Renaissance. list of illustrations #133 - 265, List of Maps 16-26, List of Genealogical Tables #18 - 27; Retrospect, Appendices (I) Roman Emperors (284-476 A.D.) p 1123; (2) Byzantine Emperors (from 491 A.D.), p 1124; (3) German Kings & Holy Roman Emperors, p 1125; (4) Popes (from 314 AD), p 1126; (5) Chronological Table of Leading Events; Index to both Volumes in v.2, Previous owner's name rubber stamped in small letters on ffep's, else tight bindings, clean unmarked pages, crisp & bright covers in Near Fine DJ's. 6.2" x 5.9" dark blue cloth, gilt letters on spine, gilt design to fr cover, in two-tone brown illustrated DJ's. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005117
- Title
- The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Previté-Orton, C. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521059933
- ISBN 13
- 9780521059930
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, UK / New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- A synthesis in 2 smaller volumes of the Cambridge Medieval History (8 large vols)
- Bookseller catalogs
- BRITISH HISTORY;
- Size
- Octavo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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