THE BIRTH OF GREEK ART: From the Mycenaean to the Archaic Period / Roland Hampe

Description: A must have reference book for every collector of Ancient Greek antiquities! Reviews recent archaeological evidence and examines architecture, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, and a variety of artifacts to trace the birth of art to Mycenae and the era six hundred years earlier than historically believed. Authors are Roland Hampe and Erika Simon, with forward by John Boardman. 1st Edition, oversized book, published by Oxford University Press. With 504 Illustrations, 60 in colour. Looks at various types of art (architecture and painting, metalwork, weapons, stone vessels, pottery, engraving, jewelry and ornament, bone, and wood, sculpture) ; 316 pages. Includes dust jacket. Still in original cardboard protector and shrink-wrap (shrink-wrap is torn in places but still protective). A phenomenal reference book. If you can find a brand new copy, expect to pay $100 or more. This is a difficult to find reference book. It is in as new condition with some very light shelf wear and some very minor scuffing to the glossy black cover. Highly recommended and priced to sell. Our very last copy -- don't wait!! I am an antiquities dealer with 30+ experience and this is a reference book that should be in every collector's library. Highly recommended reference. This is our very last copy and we are pricing it to sell! 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Check out our other listings including many superb antiquities for sale.

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