Samothrace

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1962-64. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12" by 9". Not Stated. The first edition of two fascinating volumes on important excavations on the island of Samothrace in Greece, complete with folding plates. The first edition.In two volumes, being two volumes out of a total of eight, Parts I and II of Volume IV. An interesting look at the excavations which discovered the Hall of Votive Gifts and Altar Court at Samothrace, an impressive exploration of the history and beauty of Ancient Greece.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, two folding plates, nineteen plates, and in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, seven folding plates, thirty-six plates, and in-text illustrations. Collated, complete.By Karl Lehmann, with contributions by Charles H. Brown, Martha Leeb Hadzi, Elaine P. Loeffler, Iris C. Love, and Stuart M. Shaw. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with a few light marks, a little heavier to Volume I. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Spots to the endpapers. Prior seller's price sticker to the recto of the front endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good