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Secondhand book for salePeter Bamm; trans. Christopher Holme.
The Kingdoms of Christ: The Story of the Early Church.
Published London: Thames and Hudson, n.d. (original German edn. was 1959).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printers: DuMont Schauberg, Cologne; Van Rijmenam, The Hague.
Size: 176x245x36mm.
Page count: text 368pp; plates 16pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is a bit scuffed, some wear on its edges and corners; previous owner’s name in ink on the front endpaper, and at least 2 pages have some pencilled marks in the margins, but in other respects the book itself looks in generally good order.
This item £4.50
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)[
Various POD edns. in print]
Weight without packaging: 1104g.
Contents: How it began; Silent centuries; Roma Aeterna; Golden Byzantium; On the margin of the Antique world; Between east & west; Saints & conquerors; In the heart of Europe.
Illustrations: monochrome illustrations throughout, plus 16 pages of colour plates
Maps & plans: 11Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes[PC2]
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