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Marshall, F. H.
Catalogue of the Finger Rings, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman in the Departments of Antiquities, British Museum
This is a good hardcover reference copy in an about very good dust jacket. Slight exposure to moisture makes this a reference copy. The page-edge has very faint tan spots. But no stains internally, just a little stiffness to the lower part of the pages. NO mustiness, no stains. The jacket is worn around the edges, corners, and small piece gone from base of spine. Jacket bottom edge stuck to book front and rear boards. All text and plates clean. 35 black & white plates + many drawings in the text. This is the 1968 reprint of the Marshall's classic work first published by the British Museum in 1902. 10" high X 8" wide, 258 text pages + plates. A good reference copy of this important work. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Deubner, Ludwig
Attische Feste
This is a very good hardcover copy in slightly soiled gray cloth. Completely clean inside. Text in German. This is the 1962 edition. 40 black & white photographic plates of Greek pottery and some sculpture showing details of festivals. Fold-out 'Festkalendar'. 10" high X 7" wide, 266 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Ananich, Elena
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Russia. Fascicule VIII. The State Hermitage Museum St Petersburg. Lucanian Vases. Fascicule I.
This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's original cream-colored paper-covered boards printed in black and red with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out, but the private owner we acquired them from removed their bookplates from the inside front pastedown, so a ghost of a removal there, otherwise fine. No other marks of any kind. Text in English and Russian. This is Fascicle 1 in the monumental Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum series, this fascicle 1 of 4 devoted to the holdings of South Italian Greek Vases in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Workshop of the Pisticci and Amykos Painters, the Intermediate Group, The Workshop of the Creusa and Dolon Painters, the Choephoroi Painter, the Roccanova Painter and the Primato Painter discussed and illustrated. Various indices. Concordance. 47 black & white plates. 13" high X 9"wide, 38 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Sidorova, Natalia
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Russia. Fascicle 4: Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. Attic Red-figured Vases
This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's original cream-colored paper-covered boards printed in black and red with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out, but the private owner we acquired them from removed their bookplates from the inside front pastedown, so a ghost of a removal there, otherwise fine. No other marks of any kind. Text in English and Russian. This is Fascicle 4 in the monumental Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum series, this fascicle 1 of 8 devoted to the holdings of ancient Greek Vases in the Pushkin State Museum in Moscow, Russia. Concordance with Beazley. 51 black & white plates. 13" high X 9"wide, 68 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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To Archaiologiko Ergo Ste Makedonia Kai Thrake
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in navy blue cloth and with title label in white on the spine. Recently released from a major museum non-lending library (as a duplicate) and bearing one handstamp to an endpaper and a small tipped in note identifying it as a gift. A bookplate or slip has been removed from the inside front cover. Otherwise completely clean throughout, no other marks to text pages or illustrations. Text in Greek with English summaries. Original card covers bound in. The full title of this volume is: To Archaiologiko Ergo Ste Makedonia Kai Thrake 2, 1988. About 45 essays on different archeological matters pertaining to Macedonia and Thrace. Illustrated in black & white. 11" high X 8" wide, 524 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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To Archaiologiko Ergo Ste Makedonia Kai Thrake
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in navy blue cloth and with title label in white on the spine. Recently released from a major museum non-lending library (as a duplicate) and bearing one handstamp and a small tipped in note identifying it as a gift, to the title-page. A bookplate or slip has been removed from the inside front cover. Otherwise completely clean throughout, no other marks to text pages or illustrations. Text in Greek with English summaries. Original card covers bound in. The full title of this volume is: To Archaiologiko Ergo Ste Makedonia Kai Thrake 3, 1989. About 55 essays on different archeological matters pertaining to Macedonia and Thrace. Illustrated in black & white. 11" high X 8" wide, 641 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Smith, A.H.
The Later Greek and Graeco-Roman Reliefs, Decorative and Architectural Sculpture in the British Museum
This is a very good softcover copy in the original pale blue, printed wrappers with only light wear and some creasing to the covers. Very clean inside and out. Binding firm. 2738 antiquities catalogued here. 76 black & white drawings in the text + 6 black & white photographic plates. 7" high X 5" wide, 481 pages.
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Rodenwaldt,Gerhart
Arte Clasico
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with only light wear. The jacket is almost complete, just a piece out of the rear panel top edge. Very clean inside and out. This is a Spanish edition of Rodenwaldt's classic Hellas und Rom, first published in Germany by the Propylaen Verlag in the 1920's. The book has their typical binding: black leather spine and corners, printed in red and gilt, and green paper-covered boards. Editorial Labor brought out the whole series of Propylaen Verlag. This is their volume 3. Text in Spanish. Many tipped-in color plates + illustrations in black & white. Bibliography. 11" high X 7 1/2" wide, 900 pages. A beautiful copy in the scarce dust jacket. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Omiros
Byzantine Art a Contemporary View (with Original Drawing.)
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Completely clean inside and very clean outside, just a few marks to the back panel of the jacket. Just light wear to the edges of the jacket. This copy signed and inscribed on the title page by Omiros and dated August 1983. It also contains an original sanguine drawing, signed, and bound in at the end of the plate section. (There is a note typed on the title page, after it was typeset, indicating this). The drawing is in a light red wash and appears to be an image of Christ. (Protected with a glassine sheet as tissue guard laid in). Introduction by Omiros. 395 color plates + original drawing. Brief biographical sketch. 14" high X 10" wide. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Charbonneaux, Jean and Roland Martin and Francoise Villard
Les Terres Cuites Grecques
This is a very good hardcover copy in pictorial paper-covered boards with some wear to the edges and spine tips. Very clean inside both text and plates. Text in French. Photographs by Sougez. 100 figurines are illustrated in these black & white photogravure plates. List of 88 plates gives minimal basic information as to provenance and type. Brief bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 24 pages text + plates. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Croissant, Francis
Les Protomes Feminines Archaiques
This is a very good softcover copy of this two volume set with only light wear. This set belonged to the classical art scholar B.S.Ridgway and both volumes bear her signature. The text volume additionally has various annotations to the text in light pencil and one bibliographic notation to the front inside cover. Otherwise very clean both text and plate volumes. Laid-in is an annotated tear sheet of the review of the book that appeared in the American Journal of Archeology. Text in French. Text volume 398 pages. Plate volume has 144 black & white plates with 251 illustrations. 11" high X 9" wide. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Kleeman, Ilse
Frühe Bewegung: Untersuchungen zur archaischen Form bis zum aufkommen der Ponderation in der griechischen Kunst. Einführung und Überblick
This is a very good hardcover 2 volume set of this important work. Very clean inside and out. Text in German. Text volume also has 68 black & white plates. The second volume is a cloth portfolio with 42 fold-out black & white technical drawings. Text volume 12" high X 8" wide, 213 text pages +plates. Portfolio volume 13.5" high 11" wide. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Buchholz, Hans-Gunter and Vassos Karageorghis
Prehistoric Greece and Cyprus
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket has some wear around the edges, and some of the clear thin mylar covering the jacket has pulled away. The endpapers are spotted. Otherwise completely clean throughout. This is a review copy with the publisher's review slip laid-in. 1328 plates with 1931 illustrations, 10 in color + 356 line drawings, maps and plans. This standard work on pre-historic Greece and Cyprus begins with the Stone Age and ends with the Mycenaen Period. It covers the architecture and handicrafts including wall painting, sarcophagi and stelai, metal vessels, sculpture, ivories, jewelery, pottery, seals, tools, etc. 10" high X 7" wide, 514 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking. Review Copy
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Quattrocchi, Giovanna
Il Museo Archeologico Prenestino
This is a good softcover copy in the original illustrated wrappers. Generally clean inside but, some underlining and short tiny notes by a previous owner an art historian. This is a handbook for the Museo Prenestino's collection of ancient Greek sculpture. 13 page introductory text, and room by room descriptions of the sculpture in the collection. Some of these room sections have notes. 54 black & white plates. A good reference copy. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Capuis, Loredana
Alkamenes Fonti Storiche e Archeologiche
This is a very good softcover copy in the original publisher's printed wrappers with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out except for a neat small personal handstamp from the well known New York art historian previous owner. Text in Italian. Illustrated in black & white with 10 photographic plates. 10" high X 7" wide, 91 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Fortlage, Dr. C.
Das Musikalische System Der Griechen in Seiner Urgestalt
This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's red cloth boards with gilt titles. Very clean inside and out. Slight wear to spine tips.; Inside hinges professionally strengthened. Text in German. 2 fold-out tables at the end. 11" high X 9" wide, 140 pages.
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Il'in, Mikhail Andreevich
Iskusstvo Moskovskoi Rusi Epokhi Feofana Greka i Andreia Rubleva: Problemy, Gipotezy, Issledovaniia
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text completely in Russian. Russian Moscovite icon painting from the 14th and 15th centuries featuring Theophanes the Greek and Andrei Rublev. 98 plates including 26 full-page color plates. 11" high X 8" wide, 173 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Nontas Papadopoulos, Elektra Georgoula, Stephanos Papadopoulos
Nonda: Six Decades of Art, 1940-2000
This is a very good softcover copy in a very good dustwrapper with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Greek. This catalogue was published on the occason of the exhibtion 'Nonda Six Decades of art, 1940-2000', Benaki Museum, Pireos Street Annex, December 14, 2006 - February 18, 2007. Nontas Papadopoulos (1922- 2005) was born in Athens and studied painting in Paris in the 1940's. He exhibited his work in the annual Salons des Independants from 1947. Illustrated in color with over 200 color plates. 5 essays by Greek scholars. 12" high X 9" wide, 255 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Piotrovskii, M. V.et al.
Shliman, Peterburg, Troia
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text entirely in Russian. Catalog of an exhibition held June 19-October 18, 1998 at the Gosudarstvennyi Ermitazh. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white. Includes bibliographical references. Checklist of exhibition has 449 works catalogued. Each object in the checklist has a black & white photograph with its' description. Additionally many color plates in the catalog. 11" high X 9" wide, 266 pages.This book will be securely wrapped and sent with tracking.
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Dietz, Soren;Papachristopoulou, Ioannis
Archaeology in the Dodecanese
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear to cover edges. Completely clean inside and out. Map is present in rear pocket. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 260 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Triches, Guglielmo B.
Bollettino d'Arte Serie Speciale. Materiali Per Servire Alla Storia Del Vaso Francois
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out save for the ownership stamp of a prominent New York art historian on the front endpaper, otherwise free of marks. Text in Italian. This volume of the Bollettino is devoted to the famous Ancient Greek crater the 'Francois Vase' discovered in 1844 by Alessandro Francois in an Etruscan tomb near Chiusi, Italy and dates to the mid- 6th century B.C. 7 color plates + 248 black & white photographs and drawings, fold-outs. 11" high X 9" wide, 201 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Fotopoulos, Dionyssis
Athenian Fashions at the Turn of the 19th Century
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. A slight binding flaw, the first few endpapers are a little wavy. Text in Greek and English. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. Many vintage photographs and cabinet cards are used to illustrated the society life of Athens at the end of the 19th century. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. 12" square, 501 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Richter, G. M. A.
Three Critical Periods in Greek Sculpture
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in navy blue cloth with gilt titles bright. Signed by the author, G. M. A. Richter and inscribed to a colleague, on the front endpaper, dated January 1952. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. 142 black & white illustrations. 11" high X 9" wide, 86 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Georgacas, Demetrius J.
A Modern Greek English Dictionary Volume 1.( A )
This is a good only hardcover copy with light wear, some scuffing to back cover. Very clean inside and out but small pale stain to top page edges at the end of the book, affecting about 100 page edges, not affecting text. Stain is very faint but there. Volume 1 only. This volume devoted to the letter A. This is a Review Copy with the publisher's slip laid in. 12" high X 9" wide, 809 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Review Copy
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Vakirtzes, George
Greek Shop Signs = He laike epigraphe sten Hellada
This is a near fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light edge wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in GREEK. Illustrated profusely in color with 423 color plates. Index of painters with over 50 different painters. The first section of the book is on the great Greek folk painter Theophilos (4 color plates). Many of these shop signs are from the early twentieth century. 12" high X 10" wide, 399 pages. Large heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Laude, Jean
Perikles Vyzantios: He Zoe Henos Zographou
This is a fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with one short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front cover, and a short closed tear to the back cover, otherwise fine. Completely clean inside and out. Text completely in Greek. Monograph on the Greek painter Perikles Vyzantios {1893-1972}. Illustrated in black & white and with a color plate section. 125 illustrations including 44 color plates. Large heavy book foreign postage will be extra. 11" square, 167 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Margarete Bieber
Ancient Copies: Contributions to the History of Greek and Roman Art
This is an about very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Front brown endpaper missing. The jacket is complete, rear panel sunned evenly, now an ivory color. Very clean inside and out, just a few small brown spots to the page edges. 911 illustrations in black & white. 11" high X 9" wide, 302 text pages + plates. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Smith, R. R. R. & Jane Messeglia & Ertug, Ahmet
Ancient Theaters of Anatolia
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine illustrated hardshell pictorial slipcase. The slipcase has a little wear at the corners. Heavy mylar dust wrapper, has a chip at the top of the spine. Completely clean inside and out. Massive visual compilation of 16 ancient Greek theaters in Anatolia (present day Turkey). R. R. R. Smith is perhaps the pre-eminent scholar of this part of the ancient world. He has been in charge of excavating the antiquities of Aphrodisias in the 1980's. Since 1995 he has been the Lincoln Professor of Classical Archaeology and Art at the University of Oxford. Each one of the 16 ancient theaters is presented with 174 detailed color photographs, technical drawings, architectural elevations and floor plans, etc. Texts by R.R.R. Smith and Jane Messeglia. Photography by Ahmet Ertug. Oversize volume: 14" high X 18" wide, 208 pages. Weight before wrapping is 14 lbs. 6 ounces. Large very heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Manos S. Stefanidis
Ellinomouseion Tomo B
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text completely in GREEK. Massive survey of Greek paintings in Greek museums. Illustrated in color with reproductions of Greek art works, mostly paintings on practically every page. 12" high X 10" wide, 645 pages. Large very heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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de la Coste-Messeliere, Pierre
Delphi Photographien Von Georges De Mire
This is a very good hardcover copy in tan cloth boards. The boards are toned and are faintly soiled. Very clean inside both text and plates. (One small previous owner name. Text in GERMAN. This edition though published in Paris has the text and notes to the plates in German. 248 full-page black & white photographic plates. Still one of the best photographic surveys of the Greek antiquities of Delphi. 12" high X 10" wide. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Nouhaud, Michel
L'utilisation de l'histoire par les orateurs Attiques
This is a very good or better softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. The spine is not creased, binding firm. Text in FRENCH. Bibliography. 9" high X 6" wide, 406 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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Sotheby's
The Christos G. Bastis Collection
This is a very good hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket. Very clean inside and out, two faint ink marks to title-page. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's New York on December 9, 1999. Sale code: 7404 "VOLOS". The sale consisted of the Christos G. Bastis Collection of Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities. 167 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color, some with several plates. Bibliography. Prices realized sheets laid in. 11" high X 8" wide, 206 pages.
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Tsoukopoulou, Ioanna Lalaounis
Micro Sculptures. Idols of the Stone Age to the Helix of Contemporary Genetics
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket has a little wear to the edges and spine. Completely clean inside and very clean outside as well. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Onassis Cultural Center in New York in the winter of 2001-02. All the works in this catalog were produced between 1970 and 2000 by Lalaounis, the reknowned Greek jewelers. The museum's holdings are over 3000 objects and drawings for sculptures, or objets de virtu and jewelry. The designs presented here show contemporary work inspired by old or ancient designs and produced in gold, silver or rock crystal or other precious stones. All works illustrated in color. Text by Tsoukopoulou. Selected bibliography. 9.5" square, 113 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Schwarz,Heinrich
Sizilien Kunst Kultur Landschaft
This is a very good cloth copy with a good almost complete dust jacket, missing a few small pieces from the top of the front and back panels around the spine. Text in German. 169 full-page black & white photographs by Alfred Nawrath of the antiquities of Sicily, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Christian. Folio, 12" high X 10" wide, 55 text pages + plates + a fold-out map.
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POLLAK L.
Die Athena der Marsyasgruppe Myrons. Sonderabdruck aus den Jahresheften des Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut
In 4, pp. 154-165 with photos in the text and 4 tables horse text. Backstripe repaired. Author's dedication at the fist white page. Essay upon the Mirone sculptures of Athena and Marsia.
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Devambez, Pierre
Greek Painting
2nd impression. Near VG pbk. Light wear to the covers. Translated by Jean Stewart. (The Contact History of Art). 20676. eng
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Rogers, B. B. (trans.)
The Birds of Aristophanes : acted at Athens at the Great Dionysia B.C. 414
VG paperback. Inscription on the front endpaper. Cover spine torn at top. 10725. eng
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Beveridge, William (Gulielmus Beveregius)
Institutionum Chronologicarum Libri Duo. Una cum totidem Arithmetices Chronologicae Libellis
Third edition of this classic work on calendars and time-keeping among the ancients. [8], 384 pp. Greek, Hebrew, Indic, Samaritan, Syriac, and Ethiopic types used throughout. 8vo. Attractively bound in contemporary paneled calf, spine with gilt fleurons in six compartments, covers decorated in blind. Moderate wear to binding, front joint split but holding. Internally FINE AND BRIGHT. A scarce and important book.
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Gargiulo, Raffaele
Cenni sulla maniera di rinvenire i vasi fittili italo-greci. Sulla loro costruzione, sulle loro fabbriche piu distinte e sulla progressione e decadimento dell'arte vasaria
Second and best edition of this scarce and important early monograph on ancient vases. Complete with 16 finely-engraved plates. Beautifully printed on extremely fine wove paper, with large margins. Large 4to. Attractively bound in recent cloth, leather spine label. BRIGHT AND FINE, with no defects.
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Stevenson, Henricus (Henry) and Giambattista Cardinal Pitra (Vatican Library)
Codices Manuscripti Palatini Graeci Bibliothecae Vaticanae (catalogue of Greek manuscripts in the Vatican Library)
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of one of the great catalogue of Greek manuscripts. XXXIX, 336 pp. 432 manuscripts thoroughly described. Fully indexed. Beautifully printed on fine watermarked wove paper. 4to. Bound in recent buckram. Fine and bright. Very scarce.
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Demosthene (Demosthenes) (Felice Figliucci, translator)
Le undici filippiche de Demosthene, con una lettera di Filippo a gl'Atheniese. Dichiarate in lingua Toscana per M. Felice Figliucci Senese
FIRST EDITION of Figliucci's free translation of Demosthenes, and the FIRST EDITION OF ANY VERSION OF DEMOSTHENES IN ITALIAN. 4, 140 leaves (i.e., 288 pp.) Large printer's device on title-page and on verso of final leaf. Small 8vo. Bound in full vellum. A little faint spotting, else FINE AND BRIGHT. Haym 16.4; Moss I, 390. An outstanding copy of a rare book.
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Moss, Joseph William
A manual of classical bibliography: comprising a copious detail of the various editions of the Greek and Latin classics, and of the critical and philological works published in illustration of them, with an account of the principal translations...
Two volumes, complete. About 10,000 items described. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
An Introduction to the Knowledge of Rare & Valuable Editions of the Greek & Roman Classics
Two volumes in one, complete. The fourth and best edition. Over 3500 items thoroughly described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Homer (Leonard Baskin)
Drawings for the Iliad (with six original signed etchings by Leonard Baskin: two impressions each of "Hephaistos", "Ares", and "Homer")
A set of SIX LARGE ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHINGS by Leonard Baskin, in pristine condition. Baskin executed three original etchings for Homer's Iliad: "Hephaistos", "Ares", and "Homer". 150 sets were published, of which this is ONE OF 60 DELUXE SETS WITH TWO SUITES OF THE ETCHINGS, ON FINE FABRIANO LAID PAPER AND ON JAPON NACRE. I offer only the six etchings (and the large folio prospectus), not the box of sixty reproductions. The etchings measure 44 x 37.5 cm (plate) and 67 x 52 cm (sheet). Fine and bright, with no defects.
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Homere (Homer) (illustrated by Roger Vieillard) (translated by P.-L. Couchoud)
Hymne a Demeter. Burins originaux de Roger Vieillard
A bilingual edition (Greek and French, on facing pages), ILLUSTRATED WITH SIX FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE ORIGINAL SURREALIST BURIN ENGRAVINGS BY ROGER VIEILLARD. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies. THIS IS AN HORS-COMMERCE COPY, IDENTICAL TO THE FIRST 20 COPIES, PRINTED ON FINE MARAIS WOVE PAPER WITH TWO SUITES OF THE ENGRAVINGS: a suite in black on Dutch laid paper and a suite in bistre on Japanese wove paper. Folio. Loose as issued in original wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT, with no defects, in the original (lightly worn) chemise and slipcase.
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Brunel de Varennes, Louis ClÈment, Chevalier de
L'art du dessin chez les Grecs, ou, mÈthode ÈlÈmentaire du dessin, considÈrÈ dans ses rapports d'utilitÈ gÈnÈrale pour les sciences et pour les arts, Suivi des moyens d'appliquer ‡ l'Èducation des modernes la mÈthode par laquelle les Grecs sont arrivÈs ‡ la perfection dans les beaux-arts, dont la base est le dessin
First edition of this important treatise. 9, viii, 218 pp. Printed on very good laid paper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 8vo. Original wraps, printed spine label. Wraps worn but structurally solid. Uncut. Some faint spotting throughout. Still, a very good copy in its original state, and very rare as such. sxxi
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Montherlant, Henry de (Pierre-Yves TrÈmois, illustrator)
Pasiphae, le chant de Minos. Gravures originales de Pierre-Yves TrÈmois
TrÈmois's masterpiece, illustrated with 29 ORIGINAL DRYPOINTS, OFTEN WITH AQUATINT. From a total edition of 225 numbered copies, all printed on fine Rives wove paper, this is ONE OF ONLY TEN (10) COPIES WITH A REMARQUE SUITE ON ANTIQUE JAPANESE PAPER. THIS SUITE, MORE THAN ANY OTHER WORK, DEMONSTRATES TREMOIS'S SKILL AND RANGE AS A GRAPHIC ARTIST. This copy additionally features a lengthy SIGNED PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION from the author to Roger Clavel, dated January 27, 1954. Large folio. Loose as issued in original wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. In the original (slightly worn) board chemise and board slipcase. AN OUTSTANDING COPY OF A NOTABLE LIVRE DE PEINTRE.
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Santo Mazzarino
Antico, tardoantico ed era costantiniana Volume primo
alla sovrac.: Il basso impero - similpelle edit. con titoli oro al dorso e sovrac. ill., tracce d'uso in cop., minime fioriture ai tagli - prima edizione - illustrazioni in b.n. fuori testo
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Giardina Andrea a cura di
L'uomo romano
bross. edit. ill., ottimo stato
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Grytzko Mascioni
Lo specchio greco Alle fonti del pensare europeo
in 16°, bross. edit. ill., ritagli di giornale applicati in seconda di cop. e all'occhietto, lievi tracce d'uso in cop., timbro d'appartenenza - alcune cartine nel testo
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