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Magdalena and Balthasar: An Intimate Portrait of Life in 16th Century Europe Revealed in the Letters of a Nuremberg Husband and Wife
by Ozment, Steven
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0671624407
- ISBN 13
- 9780671624408
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First edition per complete number line including the number one. Beige boards with wedgwood blue spine cloth and gold spine lettering in very good condition. Text block clean and tight with no markings noted. Contains black & white illustrations and photographs of period paintings. Dust jacket in very good condition with light shelf & edge wear; no tears; not price clipped. * From the book, "" . . . a merchant couple . . . 16th Century Nuremberg . . . weaving together a selection of their letters, Ozment paints a vivid portrait of domestic and commercial life in early modern Europe. . . ""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000569
- Title
- Magdalena and Balthasar: An Intimate Portrait of Life in 16th Century Europe Revealed in the Letters of a Nuremberg Husband and Wife
- Author
- Ozment, Steven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671624407
- ISBN 13
- 9780671624408
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Germany - Social Life and Customs, Magdalena, Balthasar, Europe - 16th Century, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; History of Europe;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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