ANCIENT PAINTING...
by SWINDLER, Mary Hamilton
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
SWINDLER, Mary Hamilton. ANCIENT PAINTING.... New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929. 4to. Cloth. Frontispiece, xlv, (i), 488, (2) pages, 640 illustrations on plates. First edition. [Antzen, M-51.] A standard reference book, unique in the breadth of its scope. Prehistoric, Egyptian, Oriental, Cretan, Greek, Etruscan, Pompeian, Graeco-Roman, and Roma painting are covered, with illustrations and chronological tables. Bookplate front cover stained, tear along spine.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookpress, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8885
- Title
- ANCIENT PAINTING...
- Author
- SWINDLER, Mary Hamilton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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- FA AR
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About the Seller
The Bookpress, Ltd.
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Williamsburg, Virginia
About The Bookpress, Ltd.
The Bookpress Ltd. is located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, near the junction of Jamestown Road and Route 199. In the shop, we sell a wide range of books, maps, and prints. We are open by appointment only.
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