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A Short History of Byzantium
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Alfred a Knopf Inc
Publication date March 1, 1997
Pages 430
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1 amer ed
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780679450887
ISBN-10 0679450882
Dimensions 2 by 6.75 by 10 in.
Weight 2 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $40.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A tie-in to a 1997 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this narrative history of a powerful lost civilization and its artistic heritage traces the story of Byzantium from its origins in 330 A.D., through its long reign as a Christian empire, to its ultimate fall to the Turks in 1453. 20,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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1 amer ed edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (March 1, 1997)
9780679450887 | details & prices | 430 pages | 6.75 × 10.00 × 2.00 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $40.00
About: A history of the most powerful nation in Europe for over 1000 years during the Dark and Middle Ages recaps its intrigue, madmen, conquests, religious schism, and eventual decline, and profiles the major personalities
Paperback
Book cover for 9780679772699
 
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (December 1, 1998)
9780679772699 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $19.00
About: A history of the most powerful nation in Europe for over 1000 years during the Dark and Middle Ages recaps its intrigue, madmen, conquests, religious schism, and eventual decline, and profiles the major personalities.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Unabridged edition from Recorded Books (August 1, 1999)
9780788731051 | details & prices | List price $130.00
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781439502327
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 26, 2008)
9781439502327 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.16 lbs | List price $26.95
About: Published to coincide with a major exhibition on Byzantium at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the spring of 1997, Byzantium tells the dramatic story of Byzantium, from its beginnings in A.

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