Author Name
Denise Schmandt-Besserat
Title Before Writing: Volume 1: From Counting to Cuneiform
Binding Hard Cover
Book Condition Fine
Jacket Condition Near Fine
Edition First Edition
Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Publisher Austin, Texas, U.S.A. University of Texas Press 1992
ISBN Number
0292707835 / 9780292707832
Seller ID 006879
First printing of the stated first edition. Printed and bound in the USA. Black buckram-like paper hardboards, with crisp copper and silver lettering to the spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, with sharp corners. 11.25 x 8.5 inches. Text block firmly bound in. With xv and 269 numbered pages, and with numerous B&W figures, archival photos and drawings, all on coated stock. An immensely clean volume, and very tight. Almost certainly unread. No remainder marks. Lovely full-pictorial DJ, unclipped and with almost no rubbing and with just a trace of curl at the edges. A Fine copy in a Near Fine DJ.
Price =
22.00 USD
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