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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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5.78
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ThriftBooks-Baltimore via Alibris /Alibris
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Grousset Rene; Naomi Walford trans.
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9.93
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New Brusnwick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, Date: 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. About Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall in brown cloth w/gold spine titles and logo. About Fine book in Very Good unclipped creased DJ w/minor chips and soiled rear panel, now in clear protective cover. Rear endpapers upside-down, else book Fine and unmarked. xi, 687pp inc. Notes, Index; illustrated in maps, map endpapers. Uncommon in First Printing. 1970. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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10.69
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rutgers University Press 1970 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Rene Grousset
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11.67
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Rutgers 1970 Hard cover Good Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
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Grousset, Rene; Naomi Walford (trans.)
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12.41
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brusnwick, NJ] Hardcover First Edition First Edition, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall in brown cloth w/gold spine titles and logo. About Fine book in Very Good unclipped creased DJ w/minor chips and soiled rear panel, now in clear protective cover. Rear endpapers upside-down, else book Fine and unmarked. xi, 687pp inc. Notes, Index; illustrated in maps, map endpapers. Uncommon in First Printing. 687 p.
[Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers (edition )] Hardcover Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported
[Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene
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12.83
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
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13.03
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Rutgers. Good. Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported Rutgers ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers (edition )] Hardcover Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported
[Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset Rene
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13.33
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Better World Books /Biblio
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Rutgers University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Grousset, Rene
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13.33
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
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Grousset, Rene
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14.00
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The Book Junction via Alibris /Alibris
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Rutgers 2000 Softcover VG to VG- in na jacket Some rubbing & edgewear; small creases & some scuffs at edges; yellowing; otherwise overall clean & tight. 687 pages.
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Grousset Rene
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14.00
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The Book Junction /Biblio
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Rutgers, Date: 2000. VG to VG-/na. Softcover. some rubbing & edgewear; small creases & some scuffs at edges; yellowing; otherwise overall clean & tight. 687 pages Keywords: 0813506271 2000. Rutgers ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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14.67
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.2
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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14.67
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.2
[Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Rene Grousset
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14.69
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Rutgers University Press, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Rene Grousset
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Rutgers University Press, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Rutgers University Press, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less. 1988. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Rene Grousset
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Rutgers University Press, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Rene Grousset
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14.69
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Rutgers University Press, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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14.69
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ThriftBooks-Atlanta /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.2
[AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene; Grousset, Renae
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14.69
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ThriftBooks-Dallas /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.2
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset Rene Translated From The French By Naomi Walford
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15.00
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Ann Open Book via Alibris /Alibris
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New Brunswiok, N.J. Rutgers University Press 1970 First U.S. Edition Hardcover Good in Good jacket Book
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Grousset Rene Translated From the French by Naomi Walford
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15.00
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Ann Open Book /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswiok, N.J.] Hardcover
[Lansing, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene/Naomi Walford [translator]
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16.58
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Alhambra Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press] Hardcover 687 pp, index. maps. Dj rubbed, back is yellowed, edgewear. Boards have bumped corners. Interior unmarked.
[Edmonton, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1970]
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16.88
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New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, Date: 1970. Reprint. Fourth printing [stated] of this edition. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual library markings. DJ taped to boards.. Text in English, French. xxx, 687, [1] p. Maps. Notes. Index. From Wikipedia: "Rene Grousset (September 5, 1885 September 12, 1952) was a French historian, curator of both the Cernuschi and Guimet Museums in Paris, and a member of the prestigious Académie française. He wrote several major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations, with his two most important works being History of the Crusades (1934-1936) and The Empire of the Steppes, a History of Central Asia (1939), both of which were considered standard references on the subject. Grousset was born in Aubais, Gard in 1885. Having graduated from the University of Montpellier with a degree in history, he began his distinguished career soon afterward. He served in the French army during World War I. In 1925, Grousset was appointed adjunct conservator of the Musee Guimet in Paris and secretary of the Journal asiatique. By 1930 he had published five major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations. In 1933 he was appointed director of the Cernuschi Museum in Paris and curator of its Asiatic art collections. He wrote a major work on the Chinese buddhist medieval pilgrim Xuanzang, particularly emphasising the importance of his visit to the northern Indian Buddhist university of Nalanda. Before the outbreak ...
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New Brunswick Rutgers University Press 1970 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket 0813506271. Rene Grousset (1885-1952) was a French historian whose specialty was oriental history. This book was considered a standard reference on the subject of the history of the Steppes and is divided into three main sections: 1. The High Plateaus of Asia Until the Thirteenth Century 2. The Jenghiz-khanite Mongols 3. The Last Mongols. There are eighteen maps and end paper maps as well. Contains an index and chapter source notes in the rear. Translated from the French by Naomi Walford. Original publisher's brown cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. There is a little wear to the corner tips, else this is a nice clean and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. Please inquire if you would like more information.; Maps; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 687 pages.
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Peninsula Books /Biblio
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New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. Date: 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0813506271 . Rene Grousset (1885-1952) was a French historian whose specialty was oriental history. This book was considered a standard reference on the subject of the history of the Steppes and is divided into three main sections: 1. The High Plateaus of Asia Until the Thirteenth Century 2. The Jenghiz-khanite Mongols 3. The Last Mongols. There are eighteen maps and end paper maps as well. Contains an index and chapter source notes in the rear. Translated from the French by Naomi Walford. Original publisher's brown cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. There is a little wear to the corner tips, else this is a nice clean and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. Please inquire if you would like more information. ; Maps; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 687 pages . 1970. Rutgers University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Peninsula Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick] Hardcover First Edition Rene Grousset (1885-1952) was a French historian whose specialty was oriental history. This book was considered a standard reference on the subject of the history of the Steppes and is divided into three main sections: 1. The High Plateaus of Asia Until the Thirteenth Century 2. The Jenghiz-khanite Mongols 3. The Last Mongols. There are eighteen maps and end paper maps as well. Contains an index and chapter source notes in the rear. Translated from the French by Naomi Walford. Original publisher's brown cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. There is a little wear to the corner tips, else this is a nice clean and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. Please inquire if you would like more information. ; Maps; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 687 pages
[Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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19.99
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Brand: Rutgers, 0000-00-00. hardcover. Used: Good. Brand: Rutgers ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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Rene Grousset
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19.99
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GF Books, Inc. /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene
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20.00
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Murphy-Brookfield Books via Alibris /Alibris
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Dorset/ Rutgers 1970 Hardcover Very Good in Worn jacket Clean, unmarked copy. owner's name front endpaper.
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Grousset Rene
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USD
20.00
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Murphy-Brookfield Books /Biblio
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Dorset/ Rutgers, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Worn. clean, unmarked copy. owner's name front endpaper. 1970. Dorset/ Rutgers ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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GROUSSET RENE
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20.00
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New Brunswick, NJ: Princeton University Press, Date: 1970. First U.S. Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD+ IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET WITH $17.50 PRICE AND ONE SMALL EDGE CHIP AND RUBBING TO REAR PANEL. Translated from the French by Naomi Walford. 1970. Princeton University Press ISBN 0813506271 9780813506272 [US]
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GROUSSET, RENE
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20.00
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MARK POST, BOOKSELLER /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Princeton University Press, New Brunswick, NJ] Hardcover First Edition VERY GOOD+ IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET WITH $17.50 PRICE AND ONE SMALL EDGE CHIP AND RUBBING TO REAR PANEL. Translated from the French by Naomi Walford.
[San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene
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20.00
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Murphy-Brookfield Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Dorset/ Rutgers] Hardcover clean, unmarked copy. owner's name front endpaper.
[Iowa City SE, IA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene
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20.00
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AFTER WORDS OF ANN ARBOR /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ] Hardcover Very good, clean, tight, and square second printing bound in brown cloth with gilt title and map endpapers. Small cosmetic bump at upper forecorner, otherwise unmarked and fine. Dust jacket is unclipped, protected in removable mylar, with chips and wear on top and bottom edges. A general history embracing many disciplines examines the barbarians irrupting into areas of developed historical civilizations, reducing Roman, Iranian, and Chinese cultures to ruins. 687 pages includes index, endnotes, 19 B&W maps. The postal charges quoted are for an average-sized book. Due to size and weight of this item, additional postage may be required.
[Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
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Grousset, Rene, And Walford, Naomi (Translator)
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22.50
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Ground Zero Books, Ltd. via Alibris /Alibris
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New Brunswick, NJ Rutgers University Press 1970 Reprint. Fourth printing [stated] of this edition Hardcover Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual library markings. DJ taped to boards. Text in English, French. xxx, 687, [1] p. Maps. Notes. Index. From Wikipedia: "Rene Grousset (September 5, 1885 September 12, 1952) was a French historian, curator of both the Cernuschi and Guimet Museums in Paris, and a member of the prestigious Académie française. He wrote several major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations, with his two most important works being History of the Crusades (1934-1936) and The Empire of the Steppes, a History of Central Asia (1939), both of which were considered standard references on the subject. Grousset was born in Aubais, Gard in 1885. Having graduated from the University of Montpellier with a degree in history, he began his distinguished career soon afterward. He served in the French army during World War I. In 1925, Grousset was appointed adjunct conservator of the Musee Guimet in Paris and secretary of the Journal asiatique. By 1930 he had published five major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations. In 1933 he was appointed director of the Cernuschi Museum in Paris and curator of its Asiatic art collections. He wrote a major work on the Chinese buddhist medieval pilgrim Xuanzang, particularly emphasising the importance of his visit to the northern Indian Buddhist university of Nalanda. Before the outbreak of World War II, Grousset ...
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Grousset, Rene, and Walford, Naomi (Translator)
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22.50
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Ground Zero Books, Ltd. /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0813506271, ISBN13: 9780813506272, [publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ] Hardcover Text in English, French. xxx, 687, [1] p. Maps. Notes. Index. From Wikipedia: "Rene Grousset (September 5, 1885 September 12, 1952) was a French historian, curator of both the Cernuschi and Guimet Museums in Paris, and a member of the prestigious Académie française. He wrote several major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations, with his two most important works being History of the Crusades (1934-1936) and The Empire of the Steppes, a History of Central Asia (1939), both of which were considered standard references on the subject. Grousset was born in Aubais, Gard in 1885. Having graduated from the University of Montpellier with a degree in history, he began his distinguished career soon afterward. He served in the French army during World War I. In 1925, Grousset was appointed adjunct conservator of the Musee Guimet in Paris and secretary of the Journal asiatique. By 1930 he had published five major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations. In 1933 he was appointed director of the Cernuschi Museum in Paris and curator of its Asiatic art collections. He wrote a major work on the Chinese buddhist medieval pilgrim Xuanzang, particularly emphasising the importance of his visit to the northern Indian Buddhist university of Nalanda. Before the outbreak of World War II, Grousset had published his two most important works, Histoire des Croisades ...
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