The Plundered Past
by Meyer, Karl Ernest
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0689105223
- ISBN 13
- 9780689105227
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Book Club Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards has blind stamp at lower rear near spine indicating book club edition, some edge rubbing, bumped corners. DJ has light edge wear, overall shelf wear. ; Story of the illegal international traffic in works of art. Illustrated with black and white photographs. ; Book Club Edition; 9.0" tall; 353 pages.
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Details
- Seller
- Cat's Cradle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3670054
- Title
- The Plundered Past
- Author
- Meyer, Karl Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0689105223
- ISBN 13
- 9780689105227
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- ART, THEFT, CRIME, ARCHAEOLOGY, ANTIQUITY, HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Archaeology; Art and Artists;
Terms of Sale
Cat's Cradle Books
Shipment immediately upon payment. Returns cheerfully accepted. If return results from our error, we refund price of book plus all shipping costs. if return is for any other reason, buyer pays cost of return shipping.
About the Seller
Cat's Cradle Books
Biblio member since 2003
High Point, North Carolina
About Cat's Cradle Books
Cat\\\'s Cradle Books has been buying and selling books online since 1999. Our books include many subjects and titles, but we have especially strong selections in history, politics, literary criticism, biography, religion, and foreign languages.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...