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Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions, Volume 1: Introduction to the Corpus
by Ian Graham
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0873657799
- ISBN 13
- 9780873657792
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 62 pages. Folio sized paperback. Text in English. Some sunning to the spine and gentle shelfwear rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the edges reasonably sharp, and interior clean and free of markings. First of a multi-volume major study, each of which is sold separately. This is the 1984 reprint of the 1975 original. Bound in stiff red paper covers with gold stamping..
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- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024407
- Title
- Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions, Volume 1: Introduction to the Corpus
- Author
- Ian Graham
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0873657799
- ISBN 13
- 9780873657792
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art: Pre-Columbian Art;
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Glossary
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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