The Palace of Minos: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early Cretan Civilization as Illustrated by the Discoveries at Knossos
by EVANS, Arthur
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London: Macmillan, 1921. First. hardcover. near fine. Volumes 1 -3 only, bound in 4 parts. Thousands of in-text illustrations, plans & tables, some folding. Frontispiece and many other plates, some in color, in each volume. Short thick 4to, original gilt-decorated blue cloth, t.e.g. London: Macmillan, 1921, 1928, 1930. First editions. A near fine set, just barely worn at spine ends.<br/><br/> Lacking Volume IV and Index, which were published later in 1935. Each volume is complete in itself. Volume I: The Neolithic and Early and Middle Minoan Ages. Volume II, Part I: Fresh Lights on Origins and External Relations: The Restoration in Town and Palace After Seismic Catastrophe... Volume II, Part II: Town-houses in Knossos of the New Era and Restored West Palace Section, with its State Approach. Volume III: The Great Transitional Age in the Northern and Eastern Sections of the Palace... Minoan Art and the Evidences of an Advanced Religion.<br/><br/>
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- Argosy Book Store (US)
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- Title
- The Palace of Minos: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early Cretan Civilization as Illustrated by the Discoveries at Knossos
- Author
- EVANS, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
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- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1921
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