Add this copy of Oxyrhynchus: an Economic and Social Study to cart. $757.00, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1935 by Privately Printed.
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Very good. 93 pages, original stiff printed beige wrappers; lightly worn and with some faint spotting. Princeton: no publisher, 1935. First Edition. Some light penciling throughout, still a very good copy. Scarce. A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of Princeton University in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Add this copy of Oxyrhynchus. an Economic and Social Study to cart. $1,045.74, like new condition, Sold by J. Patrick McGahern Books, Inc rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ottawa, ON, CANADA, published by Princeton. Privately Printed. 1935.
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Fine. 8vo. 21.5cm, The First Edition, 93p., bibliography, index, original printed wraps, with title repeated on the upper cover in publisher's frame border, fine, rare. (cgc) The author's first book, his thesis, published six years and two other attempts at novels before the very successful Barometer Rising, 1941. Cf. Benson & Toye. He won five Governor General awards. Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, pp705-707. A dissertation presented to the faculty of Princeton University in candidacy for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The author traces from a social and economic viewpoint the history of the growth and decline of Oxyrhynchus, in Roman Egypt, over the seven centuries when it was subject to the Caesars. "Recommended by the Department of Classics for Acceptance May 1935"
