Herodotus Translated from the Greek for the Use of General Readers - with Short Explanatory Notes
by Taylor, Isaac
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- Hardcover
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- G+/NONE
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About This Item
London, England: Holdsworoth and Ball. G+/NONE. 1829. First English Edition. Hardcover. Good+, mild foxing to title page. Book has been rebound in green cloth with gilt spine lettering. No names or markings. Cloth binding in VG+ condition. ; Isaac Taylor was a historic writer and philospher who offered a well-received translation of Herodotus. Folding map and folding chart. ; 8vo; 766 p. .
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- Optical Insights
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Herodotus Translated from the Greek for the Use of General Readers - with Short Explanatory Notes
- Author
- Taylor, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G+/NONE
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Holdsworoth and Ball
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1829
- Keywords
- History, Herodotus, Isaac Taylor
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