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Greek and Roman Sculpture

Furtwangler and Urlichs


 

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1914

241

133 b/w

23x16cms

good/used

Hard cover

PRICE:

£15

 

An attractive and substantial book outlining the evolution of Classical marble sculpture.

 

The Gold of El Dorado

The Royal Academy


 

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1978

236

numerous

25x19cms

good/used

Soft cover

PRICE:

£8

 

Catalogue of the 1978 Royal Academy exhibition of Columbian ancient gold and other antiquities. Very useful due to the hundreds of illustrations.

 

 

Medieval Middle Eastern Pottery

J.W. Allen


 

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1971

43

36 b/w

23x18cms

good/used

Soft cover

PRICE:

£6

 

Museum pamphlet illustrating and discussing the Ashmolean's collection of Islamic pottery.

 

 

 

 

L'Homme Avant L'Ecriture

A. Varagnac, Ed.


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1959

504

40 plates

23x19  cms

used

Hard cover

 

PRICE:

£6

 

A substantial guide to prehistoric art and development, with a focus on France. Text in French. Dust cover in poor condition.

 

 

American Journal of Archaeology

Vol. 78. no. 1


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1974

103

24 b/w plates

28x20  cms

used

Soft cover

 

PRICE:

£4

 

A compilation of academic articles by various authors on overseas archaeology and antiquities (mainly Mediterranean).

 

 

 

 

Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets -  

7 volumes

British Museum


 

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1966-71

-

350 b/w plates

34x22 cms

Good/used

Hard cover

PRICE:

£70 the lot

 

Seven volumes from this hard-to-find series, each volume contains 50 full-page plates of cuneiform inscriptions. The transliterations/translations are not provided with the plates but full museum reference numbers are listed. These volumes form part of one the most comprehensive studies of cuneiform tablets undertaken by any institution and represent extremely good value at this price. Reprints from the 1904 series by E. A. Wallis Budge. Volumes: XX, XXV, XXVIII, XXIX , XXX, XLVIII, XLIX.

 

Catalogue of Sculpture, Pre-Hellenic and Early Greek

British Museum Vol.1, Part1


 

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1928

214

43 plates

plus 246 b/w

25x20 cms

Used

Hard cover

PRICE:

£45

 

Excellent survey of the early Greek sculpture in the British Museum. Covers works in stone only; three-dimensional statuary as well as many architectural fragments. Though the illustrations are not large in format this is the only book which provides a comprehensive index of the museum's collections from the Cycladic to Archaic periods. Ex. Library copy.

 

Ancient Art

Brooklyn Museum


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1970

112

40+

23x15 cms

used

Soft cover

PRICE:

£4

 

A general introduction to the antiquities collections of the Brooklyn Museum with a bias towards Egyptian art. Useful fold-out chronological table.

 

Greek Imperial Coins and their Values

David R. Sear


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1982

636

1750 b/w

22x15 cms

Used

Hard cover

PRICE:

£25

 

Extremely detailed reference tool for the identification of Roman coins with Greek inscriptions, mainly from the Roman Imperial Period. Over 6,000 coins described!

 

Roman Coins and their Values

David R. Sear


 

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1981

376

900 b/w

+ 12 plates

22x14 cms

Used

Hard cover

PRICE:

£25

 

Over 4,300 coins listed and detailed in this volume covering the Roman coinage from the Republic to the 4th Century. (Coins with Latin inscriptions only).

 

 

Ages in Chaos

Immanuel Velikovsky


 

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1977

350

0

22x15 cms

Used

Hard cover

PRICE:

£3

 

A history-based fiction.

 

NFA, Art of Antiquity

NFA Antiquities, Los Angeles


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1980's

14

11 col

29x20 cms

Binding loose

Soft cover

PRICE:

£3

 

A private print catalogue listing a handful of superb Greek and Roman antiquities for sale.

 

 

 

Beth She'arim Catacombs 1-4

report on the excavations during 1936 - 1940 Vol. 1


 

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1973

228

36 b/w plates

27x22 cms

Used

Hard cover

 

PRICE:

£10

 

A detailed report on the excavations of the 2nd Century AD catacombs with some useful line drawings and illustrations of antiquities.

 

 

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