The British Museum yearbook. 1 : the classical tradition
by British Museum
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0714100455
- ISBN 13
- 9780714100456
- Seller
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About This Item
London : British Museum, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; British Museum Yearbook ; 1. Physical description; [9], 298 p., ill. (some col.), facsims., 1 map, 28 cm. Notes; Periodical published for the Trustees of the British Museum. Preceded (1926-1973) by : The British Museum Quarterly, which was for part of its life published on an irregular basis. Includes index. Contents; Contents : Magenta ware / Reynold Higgins -- Architecture on ancient coins / M Jessop Price -- Parthian gold from Nineveh / J E Curtis -- Gold and silver coin hoards and the end of Roman Britain / R A G Carson -- The Malcolm celestial globe / R H Pinder-Wilson -- A Bacchic sarcophagus in the Renaissance / Ruth Olitsky Rubinstein -- An attack on the Accademia di S Luca : Ludovico David's L'Amore dell'Arte / Nicholas Turner -- Blake and the antique / Andrew Wilton -- Notes on selected acquisitions in 1974. Subjects; British Museum (London). Classical antiquities. Classicism in art.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 289041
- Title
- The British Museum yearbook. 1 : the classical tradition
- Author
- British Museum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0714100455
- ISBN 13
- 9780714100456
- Publisher
- London : British Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
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