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THE VOTIVE STATUES OF THE ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS
by Keesling, Catherine M
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521815231
- ISBN 13
- 9780521815239
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. ...brings together all of the evidence for statue dedications on the Acropolis in the sixth and fifth centuries BC, including inscribed statues bases that preserve information about the dedicators and the evidence for lost bronze sculptures." 64 figutes, with 5 tables. Tall octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67800
- Title
- THE VOTIVE STATUES OF THE ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS
- Author
- Keesling, Catherine M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521815231
- ISBN 13
- 9780521815239
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 2003
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Octavo
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