The Art of Crete and Early Greece by Friedrich Matz 1962 Art of the World Hardcover with Dust Jacket
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The Art of Crete and Early Greece by Friedrich Matz explores the artistic development of the Aegean world from the Neolithic period through the rise of Minoan and early Greek civilization.
Richly illustrated with color plates, photographs, maps, and historical commentary, this volume remains an excellent reference for collectors, students, and lovers of classical art.
Part of the respected Art of the World series, this hardcover includes its original illustrated dust jacket and features numerous full-color reproductions of frescoes, sculpture, pottery, architecture, jewelry, and archaeological discoveries.
Details
- Title: The Art of Crete and Early Greece
- Author: Friedrich Matz
- Translator: Ann E. Keep
- Series: Art of the World
- Publisher: Greystone Press, New York
- Copyright: 1962
- Format: Hardcover with original dust jacket
- Pages: 258
- Illustrations: 59 color illustrations plus numerous black-and-white figures and maps
- Measurements: Approximately 9" x 7" x 1"
Condition
- Hardcover boards remain clean and attractive.
- Original dust jacket is included and shows light shelf wear with a small tear at the upper corner.
- Interior pages are clean and bright.
- A small moisture stain appears at the lower corner from approximately pages 195 through 233.
- The stain does not affect readability or enjoyment of the illustrations.
- Binding remains tight.
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This 1962 Greystone Press hardcover in the Art of the World series keeps its original illustrated dust jacket, and it suits a shelf for ancient Greek art or archaeology. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
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