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Published by Garden City Publishing Company, inc., 1929
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket. Previous owner name. Ralph Van Deman Magoffin (1874 - 1942) was an American Classical scholar and archaeologist. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. In 1907 Magoffin was a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome, during which time he studied the topography of ancient Praeneste. Magoffin taught Ancient history and Archaeology at Johns Hopkins University. He was from 1920 to 1921 affiliated with the American Academy in Rome and from 1923 to 1930 served as chair of the Department of Classics at New York University. From 1921 to 1931 he served as president of the Archaeological Institute of America.
Published by Henry Holt & Co., New York, 1929
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Hardcover. First printing. 348p., illus. Very good condition, spine lightly faded, previous owners bookplate on endpaper.