The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity Tapa dura - 1995

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with white print; DJ has slight edgewear, slight blemish on front, but is clean and bright; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 352 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Shelf: Ancient & Classical Art] [NOTE: Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. 1327553. FP New Rockville Stock.

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1994. Hardcover. VG. Brown cloth, gilt letters on spine & decoration on front cover, white & illus. dust jacket, 422 BW illus., 9 maps. John Boardman here explores Greek art as a foreign art transmitted to the non-Greeks of antiquity - peoples who were not necessarily able to judge the meaning of Greek art and who may have regarded the Greeks themselves with great hostility. Boardman's pioneering work assesses how and why the arts of the Classical world traveled and to what effect, roughly from the eighth century B.C. to early centuries A.D., from Britain to China. Since the Greeks were not themselves always the intermediaries and the results were largely determined by the needs of the recipients, this becomes a study of foreign images accepted or copied usually without regard to their original function. In some places, such as Italy, these images were overwhelmingly successful. In Egypt, the Celtic world, the eastern steppes, and other regions with… Leer más

Princeton University Press, 1994. First Edition, first printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x1x10. 4to. Pp. [6] 7-352, 441 illustrations and nine maps. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some very light handling, in a mylar cover.

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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1994. 352 pages. The author "assesses how and why the arts of the Classical [Greek] world traveled and to what effect, roughly from the eighth century B.C. to early centuries A.D." Except for a creased corner on one page, both book and dust jacket are in virtually as-new condition.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.

Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0691036802 . Light spotting to top of textblock. Minor shelfwear. Faint yellowing to DJ now in plastic protector. ; The A. W. Mellow Lectures in the Fine Arts 1993. Bollingen Series XXXV - 42; 352 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0691036802 . Slight spine slant. Minor shelfwear. Stapled book review by Carlos Picón tipped in. Creasing along top edge of DJ. ; The A. W. Mellow Lectures in the Fine Arts 1993. Bollingen Series XXXV - 42; 352 pages .

Princeton University Press, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 352 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Minimal shelfwear to the edges of the jacket, with the previous bookseller's label affixed to the gutter of the front free endpaper. Else, the binding is tight, the corners of the boards sharp, jacket unblemished, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in dark cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. This is the forty-second volume of the A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, delivered annually at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC..

Princeton University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Ink signature else near new condition, covers bright, text clean and binding tight in a like dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.. Size: 7.75x10.5 inches, 352pp., illus.

Princeton University Press, 1995-01-29. First Edition. hardcover. New. 8x1x10. A FINE Hardcover with a FINE dustjacket. AS NEW. All dustjackets wrapped in Archival protection, and delivery confirmation with all our orders!