The Patriarch Nicephorus of Constantonople: Ecclesiastical Policy and Image Worship in the Byzantine Empire
by Alexander, Paul J
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Very Good; some fading of dust jacket, a little wear at corners of jacket, one corner of volume slightly bumped, spine of jacket tanned. Bears name and bookplate of K.M. Setton (1914-1995) of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Setton Book Collection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87
- Title
- The Patriarch Nicephorus of Constantonople
- Author
- Alexander, Paul J
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth; title, author and publisher and publisher medallion gilt-stamped on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxfprd
- Date Published
- 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nicephorus, Chludov Psalter, Jerusalem, Iconoclasm, Christology, monastic clergy, image, symbolic function of, Iconoclastic Council of St. Sophia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Byzantine History;
- Size
- 8 3/4" x 6"
Terms of Sale
Setton Book Collection
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Setton Book Collection
Biblio member since 2019
Neenah, Wisconsin
About Setton Book Collection
European history, with a loose focus on the late medieval/early Renaissance period, including the Crusades; some first or contemporary editions from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; some scholarly works in English, French, German, Italian, Modern Greek, Catalan, Russian.Some works from the libraries of Reeve Shley at Ripplebrook; John L. La Monte; Kenneth M. Setton; Howard Ellison Whitney; Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland; Washington Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers, Joseph Harrison Brazier; Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.Also some exotic Americana and other eclectic gems that have serendipitously popped up over the years."I just wanted to say that the service and quality of the book received from 'Setton Book Collection' was exceptional. I am very pleased with the book: A Narrative of the Conversion and Death of Count Struensee. 5 star service all the way.Best Regards,Pete,London, England13 October 2020
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