Search Results: Greek Gems and Finger Rings by John Boardman

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1972. Hardbound. VG/VG, previous owner name on bottom page edges inconspicuously small repaired tear to dj. Light blue cloth, gilt letters on spine; gray and cream and illus. dust jacket. 458 pp. with 51 color and 1334 bw plates and illustrations. "The miniaturist art of gem engraving is here accorded its proper place as one of the major arts. This book presents a comprehensive account of the art in Greek lands from the early Bronze Age down to the Hellenistic period. The whole archaeology of the gems and signet rings -- materials, techniques, shapes-is thoroughly examined; and the subject matter of the engraved scenes is set in its historical and mythological context, revealing much that will be new to students of Greek mythology and iconography." (dj).

Ancient world 1499 Boardman, John, 1927- Greek gems and finger rings: early Bronze Age to late Classical. Photographs by Robert L. Wilkins. New expanded edition. First edition was published in 1970. New York: Thames & Hudson, 2001, 480 pages, illustrations (some color) notes, bib, index. Like new in like dust jacket. A very large and heavy book. A handsome book by a distinguished expert. $27.50

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

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Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0810901595 . Owner inscription, no global or priority shppg due to wt ; No global or priority due to wt. .

Thames and Hudson, 2001. Large hardback in near fine condition with a near fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1972. hardback. very good condition in a like dust jacket with a bit of wear.

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Thames & Hudson, 2001. Large hardback in fine condition with a near fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1970. Hardcover. Small bookplate, endpapers browned from dust jacket, else very good plus, clean & sound condition / chipped but still very good dust jacket. Size: 9.5"x12.25", 458pp., 1385 illustrations, including 51 colour plates, 318 line drawings.

London: Thames & Hudson, 2001. Cloth, 480 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. New expanded edition. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "This title presents a comprehensive account of the miniaturist art of gem engraving in Greek lands from the early Bronze Age down to the Hellenistic period. The gems are related to history and to the artistic achievements in other media of their day." - Publisher.. 2nd. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio. Collectible.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Thames & Hudson, London, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to, hardcover. Near fine condition in vg dj. Contents bright & clean, virtually unopened; dj glossy w/ 1-inch tear to cover corner; front flap corner-clipped. 458 p., 51 plates in colour, 1016 photographs, 318 line drawings.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, n/d. Hardcover. vg. Robert L. Wilkins. 4to. 458 pp. Blue cloth binding with dj. With 1385 illustrations, 51 in color. With photographs by Robert L. Wilkins. Some browning to dj. Else, cover and interior in very good condition.

Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. New book.

New York: Abrams, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth, 31cm., 458 pages. Standard work of reference. Printed in Switzerland. Very good copy in very good dust jacket with slight wear.

Thames & Hudson, 2001. Large 4to. (312 x 242 mm), pp. 409. Illustrations. Hardback: brown cloth. Dust-jacket. New, still in publisher's shrink-wrap.