History of Assyria
by Olmstead, A. T
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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El Cajon, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, N. Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. Exlibrary from San Diego High, the oldest high school in San Diego. Beautiful gilt decorated cover and spine with few rubs and scratches, and two light indentations on the spine. Front hinge is cracked but still solid and has been repaired. Front library pocket has been removed with some scarring. Several library stamps throughout and white Dewey Decimal markings on the spine. Edge wear, with some fraying around the spine ends and the bottom corners. Barcode sticker on the title page, book was purchased through the public library system. Tips very lightly bumped.. First Edition. Hard Cover, Decorated Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 695 Pages. Ex-Library.
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- 50000books.com (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 016132
- Title
- History of Assyria
- Author
- Olmstead, A. T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1923
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian Studies; Middle East; Archaeology, Paleontology and Ancient History;
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