The Kariye Djami. Volume 1: Historical Introduction and Description of the Mosaics and Frescoes. Volume 2: Plates 1-334, The Mosaics. Volume 3: Plates 335-553, The Frescoes (Bollingen Series LXX) (3 volumes)
by Paul A. Underwood
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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STILLWATER, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York, N.Y.: Pantheon Books, 1966. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 3 volume set in slipcase. Volume 1: xiv, 321pp. + Plans and Sections; Volume 2: xiii, 334pp. + Plans and Sections; Volume 3: xi, Pp. 335-553, + Iconographic Index and Plans and Sections. EX-LIBRARY SET. No dust-jackets. Minor wear to overall nice, original, dark, purple cloth, with bright gilt lettering to spines. Wear includes several minor abrasions, and a mild bump to head of spine of volume 1. Minor creases to just a few leaves. Text is clean. Bindings are firm. Small publisher's sticker to outside slipcase which does not have any library markings on it. Light wear to nice, clean, intact slipcase. Overall, a nice, clean, sound set
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- Seller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 037275
- Title
- The Kariye Djami. Volume 1: Historical Introduction and Description of the Mosaics and Frescoes. Volume 2: Plates 1-334, The Mosaics. Volume 3: Plates 335-553, The Frescoes (Bollingen Series LXX) (3 volumes)
- Author
- Paul A. Underwood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Eastern Orthodox Orthodoxy Church art mosaics frescoes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ecclesiastical History; Orthodoxy/Eastern Christianity; Islamic Studies;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
STILLWATER, Minnesota
About Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Welcome to Henry Stachyra, Bookseller. We are a family owned business, specializing in scholarly used, out-of-print and rare books. We bring 18 years of experience to buying and selling second-hand books. Our primary specialties are theology and philosophy, medieval studies and patristics. However, we also sell books in many other categories, especially scholarly.
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