New York, NY: Burt Franklin. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine: shows a couple of faint smudges at the middle of the front panel and a small, faint coffee-like stain to the fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.75 x 1 inches). Translated by Oswald Charles Wood. First published in 1835. Selected Essays in History, Economics and Social Science #53. Crimson cloth over boards with gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardcover: No DJ as Issued. ; Research and Source Works #311; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; vi, 240 pages pages .

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 57839
Title: The History of the Assassins
Author: Joseph Von Hammer-Purgstall
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Burt Franklin
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1968
Keywords: Assassins, Islam, Sects, Ismailis, Islamic, History, Culture, Civilization, Hassan Sabah
Bookseller catalogs: History: World;

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Remainder: Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.