9780198148401 - Trees and Timber in the Ancient Mediterranean World (Oxford Reprints S.) de Meiggs, Russell (6 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Oxford: Clarendon Press, (1998). First Printing of Sandpiper Special Edition. 8vo. xviii,553pp, Index. Hardcover. Book in fine condition, dj near fine (tiny tear to edge). With maps and several illustrations. Wood was a basic need in the ancient world. ISBN 0198148402; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 553 pages Sandpiper Special Edition; First Printing.

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Light shelfwear to book. A couple of corners lightly bumped. Minor spotting to boards. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; Special Edition for Sandpiper Books. Unchanged Reprint of 1982; 1.5 x 8.75 x 5.62 Inches; 598 pages; This is the first comprehensive study of timber supply and demand in the Near East and the world of ancient Greece and Rome. Drawing from a wide range of literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources, Meiggs traces changing patterns in their historical setting, and examines the timber requirements of fleets and armies, building, agriculture, and sculpture and furniture. He also draws a tentative outline of the structure of the timber trade, with special emphasis on transport, and determines that the part played by Greece and Rome in deforestation has been greatly exaggerated.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Light foxing to text block else Fine. Minor shelfwear to DJ. DJ is faded. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 598 pages; This is the first comprehensive study of timber supply and demand in the Near East and the world of ancient Greece and Rome. Drawing from a wide range of literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources, Meiggs traces changing patterns in their historical setting, and examines the timber requirements of fleets and armies, building, agriculture, and sculpture and furniture. He also draws a tentative outline of the structure of the timber trade, with special emphasis on transport, and determines that the part played by Greece and Rome in deforestation has been greatly exaggerated.

8vo. Pp: xviii, 553. First edition. Green dust jacket with white text. Black buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated in black and white.ISBN: 0198148402 Near fine boards. Very good plus dust jacket with small surface mark to spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Reprint. Stated speical edition for Sandpiper Books LTD., 1998 with complete number line beginning with "1". Mylar protected. Clean, tight and bright. No bumps, creases, tears or stains. Spine slightly rolled. No price listed. Not remaindered or library withdrawn. Shipped padded in a box with tracking number provided on domestic shipping.