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Book/Printed Material History of Xerxes the Great Xerxes

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Title

  • History of Xerxes the Great

Other Title

  • Xerxes

Names

  • Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879.
  • Henry Altemus Company, publisher.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Henry Altemus Company, [1900]
  • ©1900

Headings

  • -  Xerxes--I,--King of Persia,--519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.--Juvenile literature
  • -  Iran--Kings and rulers--Biography--Juvenile literature
  • -  Iran--History--To 640--Juvenile literature

Genre

  • Juvenile literature--1900

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  In original publisher's binding: green cloth with full-length image of King Xerxes in red, black, blue, and gilt on upper board.
  • -  Title page printed in red with a green border.
  • -  Weber, C.J. Abbott, IIIb10

Medium

  • ix pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 7-260 pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DS283 .A15

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 04004952

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Abbott, Jacob, and Publisher Henry Altemus Company. History of Xerxes the Great. [Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, ©, 1900] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/04004952/.

APA citation style:

Abbott, J. & Henry Altemus Company, P. (1900) History of Xerxes the Great. [Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/04004952/.

MLA citation style:

Abbott, Jacob, and Publisher Henry Altemus Company. History of Xerxes the Great. [Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, ©, 1900] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/04004952/>.