The World of Archaeology ** 2 VOLUMES in DJs & Slipcase** India, China, America, Central Asia, Africa and Near East by Brion, Marcel with (Miriam and Lionel Kochan, Translator) - 1962

Elek Books, All Saints Street, London 1969 Hardcover, 28.5cms x 22cms, with dust jacket Ours is an exlibrary copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, & barcode excised from endpaper. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket This formidable family name will always be linked with the great achievements of Florence in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This book evokes this most astonishing of all periods of Florentine history, and tells the story of the Medici who, as the leading family of the city, patronized its many artists and scholars, and encouraged the building of some of the most perfect monuments in Europe. This book includes over 90 mostly full-page plates, many in full colour. As packed book weighs over 1.5kgs, slightly high-than-usual shipping may apply (ask for quote).