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The Vanished Library: A Womder of the Ancient World
by Canfora, Luciano; Luciano Canfora (Author); Martin Ryle (Translated by)
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0520072553
- ISBN 13
- 9780520072558
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About This Item
Berkeley & Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 1987. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. David Loftus/Sharp Practice (Cover Illustration). 205 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Water stains on page edges. Small marks on back cover. Slight damage to front fore edge.
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- Title
- The Vanished Library: A Womder of the Ancient World
- Author
- Canfora, Luciano; Luciano Canfora (Author); Martin Ryle (Translated by)
- Illustrator
- David Loftus/Sharp Practice (Cover Illustration)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0520072553
- ISBN 13
- 9780520072558
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley & Los Angeles, CA
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Classical Studies, Greek Studies, History, Ancient History
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall
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