Mycenae :12 Plates in colour - Frescoes, Figures in Gold Foil
by Carouzou, Semni [Polysemni Papaspyridi-Karouzou ]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Athens: Aspioti-Elka [ Etairia Lithographias kai Kytiopoieias Athenon], 1956 Book. Near Fine. Portfolio. 1st Greek Ed... Portfolio of 12 large colour plates (13.25" x 13" 12") based on Bronze age art from Mycenae and Tiryns. 5 pages of introductory text by Polysemni Papaspyridi-Karouzou (1898-1994) who was a Classical archaeologist, the first woman to join the Greek Archaeological Service, and who worked as Curator of the ceramic collections in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens for over thirty years. NOTE : Aspioti [Elpis] printing was founded in 1873 in Corfu by Gerasimos Aspiotis. It merged with the Etairia Lithographias kai Kytiopoieias Athenon (ELKA) Aspioti-ELKA was the oldest company of its kind in Greece when it folded in 1997..
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- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34618
- Title
- Mycenae :12 Plates in colour - Frescoes, Figures in Gold Foil
- Author
- Carouzou, Semni [Polysemni Papaspyridi-Karouzou ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Greek Ed..
- Publisher
- Aspioti-Elka [ Etairia Lithographias kai Kytiopoieias Athenon]
- Place of Publication
- Athens
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- GREECE ART BRONZE AGE MYCENAE TIRYNS MYCENEAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- GIFT BOOKS; Greece - Ancient - Bronze Age; Greek Art - Bronze Age;
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