Die Kunst Der Antike Hellas und Rom
by Gerhart Rodenwaldt
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Berlin: Im Propylaen-Verlag, 1927. Leather. Very Good. 10.5" by 7.5". None. A beautifully illustrated fourth edition of this study of antiquities, in the original German language. German language. Fourth edition. Illustrated throughout with over four hundred plates, many of which are in colour, and forty-five tipped in colour plates. Collated complete. A study of antiquities, architecture, and art from Greece and Italy, with reference to classical styles and archaic art. Written and collected by Gerhart Rodenwaldt, a German art historian. In the original half crushed morocco with green cloth boards. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. A small split to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 860T47
- Title
- Die Kunst Der Antike Hellas und Rom
- Author
- Gerhart Rodenwaldt
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Im Propylaen-Verlag
- Place of Publication
- Berlin
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 10.5" by 7.5"
- Keywords
- Kunst Antike Hellas Rom Antike
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.