Pompeian Frescoes (Masterpieces in Colour series)
Author(s):
Copplestone, Trewin (introduction
; notes)
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 9 - Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Batchworth Press |
| Publication Year: | 1961 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 040277 |
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| Categories: | Art, Criticism & History of Art , History - Ancient |
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A portfolio with tipped in colour plate on front cover and eleven further mounted, tipped in colour plate illustrations of frescos from the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preceded by a 6pp critical and historical essays on the frescoes and their significance, with a plan of the ancient city. Illustrated stiff card covers. Slim elephant folio (circa 14 inches tall). Card covers are worn and a little browned, gently rubbed at corners and spine ends. Internally there's some browning (not affecting plates) to pages and the binding glue has become brittle.
Keywords:
Art
Frescos
Pompeii
History of Art
Ancient Art
Ancient Rome
Ancient History
