Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions
by Hughes-Hallett, Lucy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0060162163
- ISBN 13
- 9780060162160
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1990. First U.S. edition, first printing (stated). Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Small quarto / large octavo in color illus wraps; 338 p., [32] p. of plates: ill. (some col.); 24 cm; bibliographical references. Cultural and Historical Study Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C. Numerous plates of illus.
Synopsis
Lucy Hughes-Hallett is a cultural historian and critic. She is the author of Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen , and is currently at work on a book on Gabriele d’Annunzio and the origins of fascism.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13782
- Title
- Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions
- Author
- Hughes-Hallett, Lucy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. edition, first printing (stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0060162163
- ISBN 13
- 9780060162160
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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