1980, ISBN: 9780670406975

New York and Baltimore: Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, 1980. Cloth, 255 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dus… More...

New York and Baltimore: Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, 1980. Cloth, 255 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket worn at extremities, with fadng, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated with 714 objects, all described in detailed catalogue entries. "Written by a team of the Gallery's own curators and visiting experts, Jewelry -- Ancient to Modern describes more than 700 pieces in special sections devoted to the Ancient near East, Egypt, Etruria, Greece, South Russia (Olbia), the Roman Empire, the nomadic tribes of the Migration Period, the Byzantine Empire, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Glossary of jewelry terms; The jewelry of the Ancient Near East, by Jeanny Vorys Canby; The jewelry of Ancient Egypt, by Jeanny Vorys Canby; Etruscan jewelry, by Diana M. Buitron; Greek jewelry, by Diana M. Buitron; The Olbia treasure, by Andrew Oliver, Jr.; Roman jewelry, by Andrew Oliver, Jr.; Migration jewelry, by Richard H. Randall, Jr.; Byzantine jewelry, by Richard H. Randall, Jr.; Medieval jewelry, by Richard H. Randall, Jr.; Renaissance jewelry, by Diana Scarisbrick; Jewelry from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century, by William R. Johnston. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall., Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, 1980, 2.75<

1980, ISBN: 9780670406975

New York and Baltimore: Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, 1980 Cloth, 255 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust… More...

New York and Baltimore: Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, 1980 Cloth, 255 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket worn at extremities, with fadng, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated with 714 objects, all described in detailed catalogue entries. "Written by a team of the Gallery's own curators and visiting experts, Jewelry -- Ancient to Modern describes more than 700 pieces in special sections devoted to the Ancient near East, Egypt, Etruria, Greece, South Russia (Olbia), the Roman Empire, the nomadic tribes of the Migration Period, the Byzantine Empire, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Glossary of jewelry terms; The jewelry of the Ancient Near East, by Jeanny Vorys Canby; The jewelry of Ancient Egypt, by Jeanny Vorys Canby; Etruscan jewelry, by Diana M. Buitron; Greek jewelry, by Diana M. Buitron; The Olbia treasure, by Andrew Oliver, Jr.; Roman jewelry, by Andrew Oliver, Jr.; Migration jewelry, by Richard H. Randall, Jr.; Byzantine jewelry, by Richard H. Randall, Jr.; Medieval jewelry, by Richard H. Randall, Jr.; Renaissance jewelry, by Diana Scarisbrick; Jewelry from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century, by William R. Johnston.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall., Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, 1980, 2.75<