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A COMMENTARY ON THUCYDIDES, VOLUME I: BOOKS I-III
by Hornblower, Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0198148801
- ISBN 13
- 9780198148807
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Oxford, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1991. Hardcover. Octavo, xi, 548 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine dark blue with white lettering. Slight foxing to flaps to the head/tail edges. Boards show extremely light wear to the head/tail edges. Text block has lightly age toned edges with previous owner's name to the front free end paper and slight pencil notations interiorly. Volume one only. 1372402. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1372402
- Title
- A COMMENTARY ON THUCYDIDES, VOLUME I: BOOKS I-III
- Author
- Hornblower, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0198148801
- ISBN 13
- 9780198148807
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, New York, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Thucydides, history of the Peloponnesian War. Greece, history, Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C., historiography.
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About the Seller
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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