London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1959 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition / 2nd Printing. Small 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 202 (2) pp, introductrion, I. En Route; II. Athens and Attica; III. Salonika; IV. Mount Athos; V. Constantinople; VI. Peloponnesus; VII. Southern Italy; VIII. Northern Italy, France and Home; Appendices: I. The Historical Background; II. The Architectural Background; III,. The Geographical Background; bibliography, index. Second Impression, 1959. "A study of Byzantine art and architecture, based on a journey in south-eastern Europe to Greece, Mount Athos, Turkey, Sicily and Italy. Originally published in 1947, this book is re-issued with its lavish b&w photographs, line drawings and coloured frontispiece." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. A very small chip to top and bottom edge spine dj with only the slightest additional edge wear to same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Maroon cloth with maroon motif against white background on front board, white lettering to spine, maroon top text block edge, and illustrated endpapers..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004883
Title: Byzantine Legacy
Author: Stewart, Cecil
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition / 2nd Printing
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1959
Keywords: ART HISTORY BYZANTINE LEGACY ART AND ARCHITECTURE BACKGROUND STUDIES
Bookseller catalogs: ART HISTORY;
Size: Small 4to

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