Byzantium: Greatness and Decline
by Diehl, Charles
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Book VG-: discoloration to boards and spine, mild shelf wear, mild toning, else clean and unmarked/DJ G: chipping, corner and edge wear, age toning, NOT clipped
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1957. first edition. hardcover. Book VG-: discoloration to boards and spine, mild shelf wear, mild toning, else clean and unmarked/DJ G: chipping, corner and edge wear, age toning, NOT clipped. Fritz Kredel. 8vo 366pp. Edited with an introduction by Peter Charanis. from front flap: "...BYZANTIUM: Greatness and Decline is not a conventional, chronological history. It is rather a survey of the Empire as a human organization, an analysis of its institutions, modes of life, and forms of art, and a synthesis of its accomplishment. As an introduction to Byzantine civilization it is without a peer." #02476.
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- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2411
- Title
- Byzantium: Greatness and Decline
- Author
- Diehl, Charles
- Illustrator
- Fritz Kredel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG-: discoloration to boards and spine, mild shelf wear, mild toning, else clean and unmarked
- Jacket Condition
- DJ G: chipping, corner and edge wear, age toning, NOT clipped
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Brunswick, NJ
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Byzantium, Byzantine history, history, nonfiction, first edition
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