Kushana Sculptures from Sanghol, 1st-2nd Century A.D.: A Recent Discovery
New Delhi: National Museum, 1985. Paperback. Peach-colored wraps with color illustration and white and brown lettering; 137 pp.; richly illustrated. More
New Delhi: National Museum, 1985. Paperback. Peach-colored wraps with color illustration and white and brown lettering; 137 pp.; richly illustrated. More
New York: H.C. Perleberg, circa 1922. Hardcover. oversized portfolio w/ aqua blue cloth boards & burgundy cloth spine w/ title plate, ribbon ties; marbled pastedowns. two page introduction/index packet, 32 plates w/ 11 color. Plates measure approximately 14x18.5inchs. Introductory packet states plates have been hand colored. Front board has title..... More
Odense University Press, 1975. Softcover. Dark pine green & illus. wraps, 26 text pp., plus 26+ pp. of BW plates. An outgrowth from the master's thesis of the author. Covers depictions of Orbiana, Pupienus, Philippus Arabs, and Tetricus I and II. Complete with illustrations of each. Uncommon. More
Haifa, Israel: The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, 1986. Softcover. Green & illus. wraps, 48 pp., many BW illus. Text is in Hebrew and English. Focuses on archaeological findings related to the ancient cities of Akko and Caesarea, mercantile ports trading with other Mediterranean peoples. Includes many..... More
Roma (Rome), Italy: Bretschneider, 1973. Softcover. Cream paper wraps, 122 text pp. plus 38 BW plate pages at rear. Text is in German. Offers an illustrated study of portrait sculpture from the Late Hellenistic period. More
Koln/Los Angeles: Taschen, 2004. Hardcover. Black illustrated paper over boards sith orange and white lettering; black DJ with color illustration and orange and white lettering; large copper-colored cloth ribbon; 550 pp.; richly illustrated. Text primarily in English, but also in French and German. THIS BOOK IS VERY HEAVY AND WILL..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1951. Hardcover. 2 vols. Dark turquoise cloth, yellow & illus. dust jackets, 518 total pp. followed in the second vol. by 150 BW plate pages. The two-volume study that uses as its springboard the Roman Season Sarcophagus at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington. ""First explores the..... More
St. Petersburg, Fla. Museum of Fine Arts, 1996. Softcover. Color illus. stapled wraps, 24 pp., BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1996 exhibition. With essays by Jennifer Hardin and a variety of artwork depicting scenes and people from Egyptian history. Interesting. More
New York: Melcher Media, 2018. Hardcover. gilt & textured pictorial boards w/ red printing. illustrated pastedowns & flaps. 320 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. An elaborately designed edition. Front boards open like vault doors to reveal the book and contents. More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1990. Fourth printing, revised. Softcover. Dark green & illus. wraps, 526 pp., BW illus., fold-out map at rear. "Devoted to Egyptian history from the period when parts of the country were dominated by Asiatic rulers (Hyksos)..... More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1990. Fifth printing, revised. Softcover. Dark purple & illus. wraps, 421 pp., BW illus., fold-out map at rear. "Devoted to Egyptian culture from its origins in the Stone Age through the succeeding periods to the collapse..... More
[New York]: Metropolitan Museum of Art, distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1968. Hardcover. Blue-green cloth boards with mounted illustration and gilt lettering; blue DJ with b&w illustration and black and white lettering; 496 pp.; richly illustrated. Contains Part I: From the Earliest Times to the End of..... More
New York: Metropolian Museum of Art, 1937. Hardcover. Oversized brown paper over boards with gilt lettering, brown leather spine with gilt lettering; IX, 27 pp; 12 plates. Includes a two page prefix by Ambrose Lansing, Director of the Egyptian Expedition. Plates by Lindsley Hall from photographs by Harry Burton. Table..... More
Basel: Morf & Co. 161/500. Hardcover. Off-white portfolio with black lettering; 16 pp booklet with bw illustrations; 30 loose color plates. Text is in German. Printed in edition of 500 copies, this being numbered 161. Between grave and paradise 30 facsimile reproductions based on the Book of the Dead papyrus..... More
[New York?]: Lands of the Bible Archaeology Foundation, 1983. Paperback. Brown stapled wraps with black lettering and photo-illustration; 28 pp.; richly illustrated. Text in French. Scarce. More
Princeton, NJ: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1977. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 88 pp. + 36 BW plates. Series: Corinth: Results of Excavations conducted by The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Volume VII Part IV. "Not intended to be..... More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt letters on spine, brown & black & illus. dust jacket, 472 pp., BW illus. "Describes the exceptional strategy of inter-personal relationships that the Athenian democrats developed to resolve conflict, to increase co-operation and to achieve collective objectives. In a new..... More
Munchen: Verlagsanstalt F. Bruckmann, 1907. Hardcover. Oversized tan paper boards, tan title block with black lettering on front cover, green spine; text portion is tan wraps with black lettering on front and contains pages 29-42 with bw illustrations. Oversized green paper portfolio, framed and mounted color illustration on thick black..... More
Berlin: Verlag Walter De Gruyter & Co., 1966. Softcover. Tan paper wraps, 198 text pp. plus 76 BW plate pp. at rear. Text is in German. Provides detailed analysis of kettles and other fragments from ancient times. Uncommon. More
Berlin: Verlag Walter De Gruyter & Co., 1979. Softcover. Tan paper wraps, 217 text pp. plus 90 BW plate pp. at rear. Text is in German. Provides detailed analysis of kettles and other fragments from ancient times. Uncommon. More
Martigny: Foundation Pierre Gianadda, 2008. Paperback. Glossy black and color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. 298 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Maps. Exhibition held at Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, March 17-June 8, 2008. Text in French and English. More
Milan, Italy: Olivetti, 1989. Softcover. glossy illustrated wraps w/ black printing. 246 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. text in German. A wonderfully illustrated history of the bronze statues of Rome's Quirinal Hill's. Errata slip laid-in. Exhibition held at the Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn, June 20, 1989 to September 5, 1989..... More
London, England: Chatoo & Windus, 1987. Hardcover. grey cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 137 pgs w/ bw illustrations. glossy marbled-designed & color illustrated dustjacket w/ red printing. Remains a nice, bright copy. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975. Hardcover. brown cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 368 pgs w/ bw illustrations. top edge orange. glossy oranged dustjacket w/ burgundy printing. Textblock split, though all threads, glue and pages firmly intact. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Fogg Art Museum / Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1972. Hardcover. Goldenrod cloth, 69 text pp. plus 57 BW plate pages at rear, some fold-outs. "The first major exhibition of classical bronzes to be held in this country was organized in 1967 by the Fogg Museum. ... The exhibition..... More