THE "SATYRICON" OF PETRONIUS: A LITERARY STUDY
by Gaius Petronius Arbiter [27-66 AD] (Subject) Sullivan, J.P. (Author)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Good Hardcover w/ Fair Dustjacket; red, white and blue spine with black lettering; DJ has discoloration, considerable creasing and tearing to top and bottom edges of spine and corners; boards show some fading and light shelf wear, else clean; binding tight; text block clean; 302 pp. 1348442. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1348442
- Title
- THE "SATYRICON" OF PETRONIUS: A LITERARY STUDY
- Author
- Gaius Petronius Arbiter [27-66 AD] (Subject) Sullivan, J.P. (Author)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
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