The Inns of Greece and Rome: And a History of Hospitality from the Dawn of Time to the Middle Ages
Language: English
Published by Frank M. Morris, Chicago, 1923
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Plunder and Salvage, Kill Devil Hills, NC, U.S.A.Plunder and Salvage
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 2024
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 95.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo; 271pp; [iii] Index pages unnumbered. Cloth spine with title gilt and gilt design the length of front board, decorative marbled paper-covered boards. This copy shows some aging and wear; corners just showing. Fore-edge untrimmed. Contents clean and unmarked. **Includes the color frontis illustration "Seeking a Tavern" and other black and white illustrations by Norman Lindsay. **Signed numbered edition limited to 600 copies; this copy No. 205. Inscribed to Paul J. Tomanoezy [?] and dated San Francisco, June 25 [?] 1926. **William Charles Firebaugh [1882-1945] was a peripatetic classical scholar, also known for his translation of The Satyricon of Petronius.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Inns of Greece and Rome: And a History of Hospitality from the Dawn of Time to the Middle Ages
- Author
- Firebaugh, W. C. Introduction by Wallace Rice
- Publisher
- Frank M. Morris, Chicago
- Publication year
- 1923
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket (As Issued)
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Norman Lindsay
- Edition
- Signed Numbered Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 0.9 kilograms
- Seller catalogs
- Classical Studies, Hospitality, Illustrated
Plunder and Salvage
Kill Devil Hills, NC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 2024
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Plunder and Salvage deal in books, ephemera, maps, prints, and the occasional flotsam and jetsam. We are registered in the United States in the State of North Carolina as: Ether Media LLC | dba Plunder and Salvage | 101 Airstrip Road, #379 | Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948 | USA.
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