Early Christian mosaics from the fourth to the seventh centuries. Rome, Naples, Milan, Ravenna. Preface by Ricarda Huch. Introduction by W.F. Volbach.
by [MOSAIC]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1946. Folio. 13, [3] pp. 14 tipped-in colour plates. Cream-coloured cloth, gilt lettrng (slght drkng to fore-edges), w/ d.j. colour plate pstd frnt cvr (edgewear, clsd tear to spine), VG/G. First edition.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Used & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43864
- Title
- Early Christian mosaics from the fourth to the seventh centuries. Rome, Naples, Milan, Ravenna. Preface by Ricarda Huch. Introduction by W.F. Volbach.
- Author
- [MOSAIC]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ. Press,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1946.
- Keywords
- Art, Art History, Early Christian Art, Christian Mosaics, Medieval History, Byzantine Art, Middle Ages, Late Roman Antiquity, Rome, Naples, Milan, Ravenna
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