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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
por Newitz, Annalee
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393652661
- ISBN 13
- 9780393652666
- Livreiro
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. Introduction: How Do You Lose a City?, Acknowledgements, notes and index. At the beginning of the text there is a two page map showing the world and highlighting the cities to be discussed; with, at the beginning of each city a double page map showing a city map. White coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel with blue, orange, green, pink and black coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. Quoting from the front fold over panel blurb " ... A quest to explore some of the most spectacular ancient cities in human history – and white people abandoned them." The cities are: – Catalhoyuk in Central Turkey, the Roman town of Pompeii, the mega-city of Angkor in Cambodia, and, the indigenous metropolis Cahokia, which stood beside the Mississippi River where St Louis is today. Softening of the back strip edges and rubbing of the corners and lower book edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with handling marks to the rear panel and back strip. Space Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [12], 297, [9] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Archaeology; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0393652661. ISBN/EAN: 9780393652666. Inventory No: 0290645. . 9780393652666
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 0290645
- Título
- Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
- Autor
- Newitz, Annalee
- Ilustrador
- Illustrated
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393652661
- ISBN 13
- 9780393652666
- Editorial
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 2021
- Palavras-chave
- BZDB2 Archaeology, abandoned cities, urban history Archaeology; Sociology & Culture. Illustrated Unbranded ISBN: 0393652661 EAN: 9780393652666 Newitz, Annalee Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Archaeology;
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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Sobre o Vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Membro de Biblio desde 2005
melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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