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The Imperial Villa of Piazza Armerina

The Imperial Villa of Piazza Armerina Soft cover - 1956

by Gino Vinicio Gentili

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  • fair
  • Paperback
  • first

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Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato, 1956. Soft cover. Fair. 87 pages, with index, list of illustrations. Besides the 40-some b&w illustrations (photos of artifacts and art works) on plates, there is a two-page frontispiece diagram "General Plan of the Excavations" at the site in Sicily. First English Translation stated. Series: Guide-Books to the Museums and Monuments of Italy. Text runs through page 51, followed by plates on glossy stock. Small booklet (~5-3/8" x 7-5/16", 13 x 18.5 cm), light blue wraps, spine sunned, wraps soiled, wear includes 1/2" tear at crown, foxing to edges and first plate. Main defect is that p. 64 and 65 are stuck together near top, with ~1" diameter damage to two of the plates. Pencil marks in margin of approximately 15 of the text pages.
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  • Title The Imperial Villa of Piazza Armerina
  • Author Gino Vinicio Gentili
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Condition Used - Fair
  • Publisher Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato
  • Date 1956
  • Bookseller's Inventory # WBB-1201

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