Whittlesey House. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean throughout. Previous owner's dated inscription on inside page. Map illustrated end papers. 25 line drawings by Rafaello Busoni. The dust jacket has moderate shelf wear with chips, tears and creasing to the edges. " From the earliest communities of the East, we trace the gradual expansion of the Mediterranean world, with its shifting tides of conquest and cultures." . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1942.

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Bookseller: Crotchety Rancher's Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000241np
Title: The Mediterranean: Saga of a Sea
Author: Ludwig, Emil
Illustrator: Busoni, Rafaello; Voorhies, Stephen J.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Whittlesey House
Date Published: 1942
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: HISTORY, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, WESTERN CIVILIZATION, SOUTHERN EUROPE HISTORY

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