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Greek Shorthand Manuals. Syllabary and Commentary Edited from Papyri and Waxed Tablets in the British Museum and from the Antinoe Papyri in the Possession of the Egypt Xploration Society
by Milne, H. J. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0901212385
- ISBN 13
- 9780901212382
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Egypt Exploration Society. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 0901212385 . Viii, 78, [xx], [iv] pp. Index to the Syllabary and Monobola; Index to the Signs of the Commentary; Key to the Waxed Tablets. 9 plates, ads. Quarto. Handsome grey hardboards with darker grey cloth spine with black title. Minor wear to the covers, board corners lightly bumped or rubbed. Interior clean and unmarked. Printed by Oxford Univ. Press for the EES. In English with Greek; Graeco-Roman Memoirs; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11188
- Title
- Greek Shorthand Manuals. Syllabary and Commentary Edited from Papyri and Waxed Tablets in the British Museum and from the Antinoe Papyri in the Possession of the Egypt Xploration Society
- Author
- Milne, H. J. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0901212385
- ISBN 13
- 9780901212382
- Publisher
- Egypt Exploration Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- 0901212385, Greek_shorthand, Papyrus, Paleography, Monobola, Tacygraphy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Language - Ancient Greek; Papyrology;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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