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Current History June 1924
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The New York Times, 1924. Quarto, periodical bound in printed wrappers. Contains a contempory account of of the discovery of the Tomb of King Tut-enkh-Amon, with an intorduction by Howard Carter. among other articles. Special 16 page section containing 24 brillant color plates extant. Several contemporary news clipping regarding the discovery also laid in. Paper backstrip torn and lacking top 2 inches of spine. Front wrapper reattached with clear tape to spine, and showing light edge-wear. Else solidly bound with all pages firmly attached and interior clean. A very scarce contemporary report of the major Egyptian archeological find of the 20th century. Good. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004570
- Title
- Current History June 1924
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- The New York Times
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Egypt, Archeology, Tut-enkh-Amon, Egyptoloy, Non-Fiction, Ancient Egypt
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alibris; Egypt and Egyptology Books;
Terms of Sale
Great Expectations Rare Books
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...