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THE HOLY BIBLE Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. the Authorized King James Version

By: N/A

Price: $57.00

Publisher: Abradale Press: 1959

Seller ID: 32957

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Black pebbled cloth. All edges gilt. Creasing to spine. Cloth ribbons. Family bible. ; 1959? Very heavy volume. Overseas postage will be at cost. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall
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GUIDA D'ITALIA DEL TOURING CLUB ITALIANO: SICILIA.

By: N/A

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Touring Club Italiano: 1968

Seller ID: 33174

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Very faint shelfwear. Pages tanned. Includes plastic cover (which has some tears). ; Guida D'Italia Del T. C. I. 22; 791 pages
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THE UNIFICATION OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES OF ATHENS A & C Ephorates of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Hellenic Ministry of Culture: 2003

Seller ID: 33191

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Rear wrap corner creased. ; No date likely 2003. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 14 pages
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ROMAN STAMP Frame and Facade in Some Forms of Neo-Classicism

By: Adams, Robert M.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 1974

Seller ID: 33066

ISBN: 0520037154

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Some chipping to wraps. Else minor shelfwear. ; 254 pages
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CLASSICAL MYTHS IN SCULPTURE

By: Agard, Walter Raymond

Price: $18.00

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press: 1951

Seller ID: 33247

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Endpapers tanned. Else very light shelfwear. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 203 pages
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JEWELRY The Art of the Goldsmith in Classical Times. As Illustrated in the Museum Collections

By: Alexander, Christine

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1928

Seller ID: 33141

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

Ex-library stamp to front wrap. Wraps browned. Blindstamp of Margaret Fairbanks to inner cover. Small corner of rear wrap torn. Wraps pulling away from staples. ; Limited edition of 2000 copies.
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HUNTING IN THE ANCIENT WORLD

By: Anderson, J. K.

Price: $33.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 1985

Seller ID: 33101

ISBN: 0520051971

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Minor shelfwear to book. DJ has a bit of edgewear and creasing. ; Anderson chronicles over one thousand years of hunting for sport in the ancient world. Looks at the "heroic hunt" of Homeric epic to the "royal hunt" of the Assyrian and Persian empires. Examines the world of the heroic ruler, whose virtue is manifested in the destruction of wild beasts, and introduced to the hunt as a symbol of virtue in this life and the next. ; 192 pages
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LE MUSE NATIONAL TARENTE Guides Pratiques - Franais

By: Andreassi, Giuseppe (Intro. ) & Arcangelo Alessio & Mariantonietta Gorgoglione

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Federico Garolla Editore: 1988

Seller ID: 33173

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Very light shelfwear. ; 144 pages
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THE ROUGH GUIDE TO SICILY

By: Andrews, Robert & Jules Brown

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Rough Guides: 1993

Seller ID: 33169

ISBN: 1858280370

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Pages tanned. Creasing to spine. ; 7.6 X 5.0 X 1.0 inches; 336 pages
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GODS AND HEROES OF THE GREEKS The Library of Apollodorus. Translated with Introduction and Notes

By: Apollodorus; Michael Simpson (Trans. )

Price: $7.00

Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press: 1976

Seller ID: 33011

ISBN: 0870232061

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Wraps have heavy rubbing with creasing. Colour loss along spine. Wraps are a bit worn. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). Some underlining in ink to a few pages. ; Drawings; 0.81 x 9.25 x 5.95 Inches; 311 pages
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ILLINOIS CLASSICAL STUDIES VOLUME 40, NUMBER 2 FALL 2015

By: Augoustakis, Antonios & Angeliki Tzanetou (Eds. )

Price: $37.00

Publisher: University of Illinois Press: 2015

Seller ID: 33024

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; Issn: 0363-1923. Contents: Tokens of Identity: Gender and Recognition in Greek Tragedy Tokens of Identity: Gender and Recognition in Greek Tragedy (pp. 219-236) Laura McClure; Buying Babies in Euripides's Hippolytus (pp. 237-261) Kirk Ormand; The Athenian Reception of Evadne's Suicide in Euripides's SuppliantsThe Athenian Reception of Evadne's Suicide in Euripides's Suppliants (pp. 263-279) Nicholas M. Dee; Distorted Oaths in Aeschylus Distorted Oaths in Aeschylus (pp. 281-295) Isabelle Torrance; Th...
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THE CODRUS PAINTER Iconography and Reception of Athenian Vases in the Age of Pericles

By: Avramidou, Amalia

Price: $48.00

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press: 2011

Seller ID: 33235

ISBN: 0299247805

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dustjacket has very minor shelfwear. ; Wisconsin Studies in Classics; 256 pages; The Codrus Painter was a painter of cups and vases in fifth-century B. C. E. Athens with a distinctive style; he is named after Codrus, a legendary Athenian king depicted on one of his most characteristic vases. He was active as an artist during the rule of Pericles, as the Parthenon was built and then as the troubled times of the Peloponnesian War began. In contrast to the work of fellow artists of his day, the vases of the Codrus Painter appear to have been created almost exclusively for export to markets outsid...
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APPROACHING THE ANCIENT ARTIFACT Representation, Narrative, and Function. a Festschrift in Honor of H. Alan Shapiro

By: Avramidou, Amalia & Denise Demetriou (Eds. )

Price: $130.00

Publisher: De Gruyter: 2014

Seller ID: 32952

ISBN: 3110308738

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

From the library of Jenifer Neils. ; This volume consists consists of forty contributions written by an internationally renowned selection of scholars. The authors adopt an interdisciplinary methodology, examining both literary and archaeological sources, and a comparative perspective that transgresses national, chronological, and cultural boundaries, in order to investigate the nature of the links between text and image. This multifaceted approach to the study of ancient artifacts enables the authors to treat art and artistic production as activities that do not merely mirror social or cultur...
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THE GREEK TRAGIC THEATRE

By: Baldry, H. C.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Chatto & Windus: 1971

Seller ID: 33031

ISBN: 0701116293

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Minor shelfwear to book. Creasing to spine. ; Ancient Culture and Society; 143 pages
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ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE IN ITS LIVING CONTEXT

By: Baldry, H.C.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Company: 1972

Seller ID: 33027

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Pages tanned with some foxing. ; Relates Greek Literature to its environment. Sets each branch of literature within the context from which it sprang. ; McGraw-Hill Paperbacks; 144 pages
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ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE IN ITS LIVING CONTEXT

By: Baldry, H.C.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Company: 1968

Seller ID: 33033

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Scholar's name to inner cover (Jenifer Neils). DJ yellowed. ; Relates Greek Literature to its environment. Sets each branch of literature within the context from which it sprang. ; Library of the Early Civilizations; 144 pages
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PERIKLEAN ATHENS AND ITS LEGACY Problems and Perspectives

By: Barringer, Judith M. & Jeffrey M. Hurwit (Eds. )

Price: $70.00

Publisher: University of Texas Press: 2005

Seller ID: 32931

ISBN: 0292706227

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Very minor shelfwear to book. From the Library of Jenifer Neils. Letter from J. J. Pollitt to Neils tipped in (discussing Neils' contribution to this volume). DJ has some creasing and waviness. ; 330 pages; The late fifth century BC was the golden age of ancient Athens. Under the leadership of the renowned soldier-statesman Perikles, Athenians began rebuilding the Akropolis, where they created the still awe-inspiring Parthenon. Athenians also reached a zenith of artistic achievement in sculpture, vase painting, and architecture, which provided continuing inspiration for many succeeding generat...
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BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

By: Bartlett, John & Emily Morison Beck (Ed. )

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company: 1980

Seller ID: 33075

ISBN: 0316082759

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Very minor shelfwear to book. DJ has chipping, small tears, creasing. DJ spine sunned. ; 9.9 X 7.4 X 2.6 inches; 1540 pages
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CONFRONTING THE CLASSICS Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations

By: Beard, Mary

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Liveright: 2014

Seller ID: 33165

ISBN: 0871408597

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Mary Beard, drawing on thirty years of teaching and writing about Greek and Roman history, provides a panoramic portrait of the classical world, a book in which we encounter not only Cleopatra and Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Hannibal, but also the common people-the millions of inhabitants of the Roman Empire, the slaves, soldiers, and women. How did they live? Where did they go if their marriage was in trouble or if they were broke? Or, perhaps just as important, how did they clean their teeth? Effortlessly combining the epic with the quotidian, Beard forces us along the way to reex...
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ATTIC RED-FIGURED VASES IN AMERICAN MUSEUMS

By: Beazley, J. D.

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1918

Seller ID: 33204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Scholar's name to inner cover (Cedric Boulter). Corners are edgeworn, chipped and bumped. Fraying to spine ends. Spine cover torn partly along joints. Pages very slightly tanned. Front inner joint weakening. ; 236 pages; X + 236 pp. With 118 illustrations, 4to. Co-published by Harvard and Oxford University Press & Humphrey Milford. The earliest vases dealt with in this book belong to the last quarter of the 6th century B. C. , the latest to the end of the 5th or the beginning of the 4th.
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GREEK VASES IN POLAND

By: Beazley, J. D.

Price: $230.00

Publisher: The Clarendon Press: 1928

Seller ID: 33208

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Scholar's name to inner cover (Cedric Boulter). Spine somewhat foxed. Endpapers tanned. ; 32 pl. ; 87 pages
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THE BERLIN PAINTER Revised 1944 and 1947. with 32 Plates

By: Beazley, J. D.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Philipp Von Zabern: 1974

Seller ID: 33224

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Very light shelfwear. ; Forschungen Zur Antiken Keramik. I. Reihe - Bilder Griechischer Vasen Heft 2.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 20 pages
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE

By: Beazley, J. D. ; Dietrich Von Bothmer & Mary B. Moore (Eds. )

Price: $85.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 1986

Seller ID: 33206

ISBN: 0520055934

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

A few pencil markings (1 in ink) to plates by (Jenifer Neils). Laminate lifting along lower edge of DJ. Some creasing to DJ. ; Sather Classical Lectures 24; 127 pages; xiv + 127 pp. & 49 plates 8vo.
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GIFTS OF THE MUSES: ECHOES OF MUSIC AND DANCE FROM ANCIENT GREECE / MOUSON DORA. MOUSIKOI KAI CHAREUTIKOI ANONXOI ANO TEN ARCHAIA ELLADA Megaron, the Athens Concert Hall. Athens

By: Bechraki, Eleni & Natassa Papadopoulou (Eds. ) ; Hellenic Ministry Of Culture

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Hellenic Ministry of Culture: 2004

Seller ID: 32932

ISBN: 9602143746

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Creasing to spine. Some Creasing to upper section of book. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 294 pages
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PAPERS ON THE AMASIS PAINTER AND HIS WORLD Colloquium Sponsored by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Symposium Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum

By: Belloli, Andrea P. (edited by) ; Martin Robertson Et Al. (Essays by)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum: 1987

Seller ID: 33050

ISBN: 0892360933

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Scholar's blindstamp to ffep (Jenifer Neils). A bit of edgewear to wraps. 1 corner creased. Old price sticker to inner cover. ; Contents: The state of attic vase-painting in the mid-sixth century / Martin Robertson - Narrative, genre, and realism in the work of the Amasis painter / Andrew F. Stewart - The making of Homer in the sixty century B. C. : Rhapsodes versus Stesichoros / Walter Burkert - Reflections of architecture in sixty-century attic vase-painting / John Griffiths Pedley - Sculptor and painter in archaic Athens / Brunilde S. Ridgway - Myth visualized : Dionysos and his circle in s...
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A TIME OF GODS A Photographer in the Wake of Odysseus

By: Beny, Roloff & (John Lindsay Opie, Notes edited by)

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Viking Press: 1962

Seller ID: 33177

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Minor shelfwear. ; Quotations from Chapman's Homer. Notes edited by John Lindsay Opie. 148 Photogravure plates. ; 272 pages; The book is a tour of ancient ruins and evokes the atmosphere of the Classical Mediterranean. Heavy book.
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ANTIKE KUNSTWERKE AUS DER SAMMLUNG LUDWIG I: Frhe Tonsarkophage Und Vasen Katalog Und Einzeldarstellungen.

By: Berger, Ernst Und Reinhard Lullies (Hrsg. )

Price: $47.00

Publisher: Archologischer Verlag / Philipp Von Zabern: 1979

Seller ID: 33221

ISBN: 3805304390

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Slight waviness to first few pages. ; Oversized; Verffentlichungen Des Antiken Museums - Band 4/I; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 251 pages
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ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE AND SOCIETY

By: Beye, Charles Rowan

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Cornell University Press: 1993

Seller ID: 33006

ISBN: 0801494443

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Very faint shelfwear and dustsoiling. ; 9.2 X 6.0 X 0.9 inches; 332 pages
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT IN GREEK AND ROMAN ART

By: Bieber, Margarete

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Argonaut Inc. , Publishers: 1964

Seller ID: 33038

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

A few pages corner creased. DJ has some rubbing and tears. ; Argonaut Library of Antiquities
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HOMER - DER MYTHOS VON TROIA IN DICHTUNG UND KUNST

By: Blome, Peter & Thierry Greub & Joachim Latacz & Afried Wieczorek

Price: $145.00

Publisher: Hirmer Verlag: 2008

Seller ID: 32997

ISBN: 3777439657

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Lower corners a bit edgeworn and bumped with creasing to lower corner of first few pages. Else minor shelfwear. ; Publikation 28 Der Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen; 12.0 X 10.1 X 1.7 inches; 506 pages; Very heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply
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ATHENIAN RED FIGURE VASES The Archaic Period. a Handbook

By: Boardman, John

Price: $37.00

Publisher: Thames & Hudson: 1975

Seller ID: 32917

ISBN: 0500181497

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Jenifer Neils) with some pencil notes (by Neils? ). ; 566 illustrations; 252 pages
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BEFORE ALEXANDER: Construction Early Macedonia

By: Borza, Eugene N.

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Claremont, California, U.S.A., Regina Books: 1999

Seller ID: 32981

ISBN: 0941690962

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Minor scuffing. ; Publication of the Association of Ancient Historians 6; 89 pages
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A GREEK AND ROMAN TREASURY Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Summer 1984

By: Bothmer, Dietrich Von

Price: $15.00

Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1984

Seller ID: 33145

ISBN: 9991150587

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

rubbing along spine. A few faint scratches. ; Volume XLII, Number 1; 72 pages
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THE AMASIS PAINTER AND HIS WORLD Vase-Painting in Sixth-Century B. C. Athens

By: Bothmer, Dietrich Von & (Introduction by Alan L. Boegehold)

Price: $17.00

Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum & Thames & Hudson Ltd: 1985

Seller ID: 33040

ISBN: 0892360860

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Scholar's blindstamp to ffep (Jenifer Neils). A bit of edgewear to wraps. 1 corner creased. Old price sticker to inner cover. ; With an introduction on The Time of the Amasis Painter by Alan L. Boegehold. Collection of papers to accompany a Catalogue of an exhibit on this sixth-century B. C. Painter of Attic pottery; 248 pages
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LECTURES IN MEMORY OF LOUISE TAFT SEMPLE First Series, 1961-1965

By: Bradeen, D. W. , & C. G. Boulter, A. Cameron, J. L. Caskey, P. Toppin, C. R. Trahman & J. M. Vail

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Princeton University Press for the University of Cincinnati: 1967

Seller ID: 32988

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

DJ has sunning and some discoloration. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Jenifer Neils). ; The Mycenaean Age / C. W. Blegen --Prologue to Parmenides / G. Santillana --Greek historical studies / B. D. Meritt --Byzantium and Byzantinism / R. Jenkins --The classical ideal in Greek sculpture / B. Ashmole --Twentieth century approaches to Plato / W. K. C. Guthrie --Ammianus Marcellinus, soldier-historian of the late Roman Empire / H. T. Rowell --Homer and the Homeric problem / G. F. Else. ; University of Cincinnati Classical Studies, 1; 365 pages
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ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS Their Art & Technique

By: Breglia, Laura & (Intro. by Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli)

Price: $42.00

Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger: 1968

Seller ID: 33143

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Jenifer Neils). Lettering to front panel has mostly rubbed off. Some rubbing to DJ. ; 236 pages
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DOURIS A Master-Painter of Athenian Red-Figure Vases

By: Buitron-Oliver, Diana

Price: $120.00

Publisher: Philipp Von Zabern: 1995

Seller ID: 32922

ISBN: 3805313578

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Forschungen Zur Antiken Keramik. Reihe II. Kerameus 9; 115 pages
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ANTIQUITAS GRAECO-ROMANA AC TEMPORA NOSTRA Acta Congressus Internationalis Habiti Brunae Diebus 12-16 Mensis Aprilis MCMLXVI

By: Burian, Jan & Ladislav Vidman (Eds. )

Price: $47.00

Publisher: Academia: 1968

Seller ID: 33176

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Small tear to rear joint. Some shelfwear. ; Ceskoslovensk Akademie Ved; 585 pages
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THE MEIDIAS PAINTER

By: Burn, Lucilla

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Oxford Clarendon Press: 1987

Seller ID: 33225

ISBN: 0198132212

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket

Very faint shelfwear. DJ has a few tears along upper edge. Some edgewear to DJ. ; As the last great Athenian red-figure vase painters, the Meidias Painter and his followers were known for their depiction of elegant women gracefully assembled. Combining stylistic and thematic analysis, this iconographical study examines the group's subject matter, sources of inspiration, and the relationship of their depicted scenes with life in the late 5th century B. C. ; Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology; 204 pages
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A HISTORY OF GREECE To the Death of Alexander the Great

By: Bury, J. B. & (Rev. by) Russell Meiggs

Price: $10.00

Publisher: MacMillan and Co.: 1970

Seller ID: 33136

ISBN: 0333084845

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to ffep (Jenifer Neils). DJ is price-clipped. Dustjacket has edgewear with chipping and a couple of small tears. ; 925 pages
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ITALY: IN THE SHADOW OF TIME

By: Butler, Linda (Photographs and Essay) & Naomi Rosenblum (Foreword)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Rizzoli: 1998

Seller ID: 33178

ISBN: 0847857840

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Front board has sunbleaching along lower edge. Dustjacket has some minor soiling and foxing with a few closed tears. ; Oversized book of 60 of Linda Butler's photographs of architecture, landscapes, and antique oblects in Italy. Printed in a tritone reproduction. ; 120 pages
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MYCENAE From Myth to History

By: Cacouri, Athina & Robert McCabe & (A New Play by John Guare) & Commentaries by Lisa Wace French

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Abbeville Press: 2016

Seller ID: 33179

ISBN: 0789212544

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

The extraordinary story of the loss and rediscovery of the city that fought Troy, told through archaeology, literature, and poetic black-and-white photographyThe Mycenaean civilization flourished more than 800 years before the classical Greeks, with a complex society, strong artistic tendencies, and a distinct system of writing. Famous for its lion gate and citadel, Mycenae was long believed to be the city that fought Troy in Homers epic, the Iliad. But after flourishing nearly three thousand years ago the society vanished, becoming nothing more than a legend. Mycenae: From Myth to History bri...
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KLEINE SCHRIFTEN ZUR MNZKUNDE UND ARCHOLOGIE

By: Cahn, Herbert A. ; Hans Christoph Ackermann, Ernst Berger, Carmen Biucchi & Martha Rohde Liegle (Hrsg. )

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Archologischer Verlag: 1975

Seller ID: 32935

ISBN: 3805301529

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Stamp to titlepage. Faint foxing to front board. No other markings. ; German and English articles
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LES "LOUTERIA" ATTIQUES

By: Callipolitis-Feytmans, Denise

Price: $100.00

Publisher: 1965

Seller ID: 33227

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Faint sunning to rear wrap. ; Direction Des Antiquits Et Des Anastyloses Publications De L'Archeologicon Deltion, No. 6; 74 pages
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THE BRYGOS PAINTER

By: Cambitoglou, Alexander

Price: $37.00

Publisher: Sydney University Press: 1968

Seller ID: 32963

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Pen markings by Jenifer Neils to about 4-5 pages. Creasing to corners. Some scuffing and sunning to wraps. Former owner's name on inner cover. ; 42 pages
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CRUX Essays in Greek History Presented to G.E.M. De Ste. Croix on His 75th Birthday

By: Cartledge, P. A.; Harvey, F. D.

Price: $52.00

Publisher: Duckworth: 1986

Seller ID: 32955

ISBN: 0715620924

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ in Good dust jacket

Front hinge has weakened and is not sitting flush with the textblock. Faint dampstaining to boards (does not affect text). DJ is wavy and dampstained. ; Contents: Dikastic Thorubos; Rebels and Sambos in Classical Greece: Comparative View; Greek philosophy and the concept of an academic discipline; grain for Athens; Dona Ferentes: Some aspects of Bribery in Greek Politics; Thucydidean History and Democritean Theory; on Aristotle's Best State; Moral Science and Political Theory in Aristotle; Freedom, Slavery and Female Psyche; Change and Continuity in Religious Structures after Cleisthenes; Aspe...
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CHARIS: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF SARA A. IMMERWAHR

By: Chapin, Anne P. (Ed. ) & [Sara A. Immerwahr

Price: $55.00

Publisher: American School of Classical Studies At Athens: 2003

Seller ID: 32949

ISBN: 0876615337

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Spine sunned. ; This tribute to Sara A. Immerwahr comprises a short biography, her full bibliography, and 20 articles written by fellow scholars celebrating her contributions to the field, as well as her encouragement and generous support of students and colleagues over many years. Thirteen scholars of Bronze Age archaeology present papers that address aspects of social, political, religious, and ritual significance in wall paintings, matters of chronology, regional trade and interaction, and Cretan architecture. Seven scholars of the Archaic, Classical, and Roman periods explore issues of scu...
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ATHENA - TO LIKNO TES DEMOKRATIAS / ATHENS: THE BIRTHPLACE OF DEMOCRACY

By: Choremi, Alkestis

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Hellenic Ministry of Culture: 2003

Seller ID: 33188

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Bilingual edition Greek and English. ; Exhibition catalogue to commemorate Hellenic Presidency of the European Union. ; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 31 pages
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ROME AND A VILLA Expanded Edition

By: Clark, Eleanor

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Pantheon Books: 1974

Seller ID: 33048

ISBN: 0394709403

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Foxing to textblock with 1 small stain. ; 303 pages
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NOT THE CLASSICAL IDEAL Athens and the Construction of the Other in Greek Art

By: Cohen, Beth (Ed. )

Price: $160.00

Publisher: Brill: 2000

Seller ID: 33022

ISBN: 9004116184

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Small pen initial to inner cover. ; 559 pages; A vision of reality in which a pre-eminent human type was defined in opposition to non-ideal "others" characterized Ancient Greece. In democratic Athens the social structure privileged male citizens, and women, resident aliens, and slaves were marginalized. The Persian Wars polarized the opposition of Greeks and Barbarians. This anthology provides an investigation into the delineation of otherness across a broad spectrum of the imagery of Greek art. An international cast of authors, with methodologies ranging from traditional to avant-gard...
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