About this title: One of the greatest authorities in the field chronicles the opulence of Byzantine art from the reign of Justinian (527-565) to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. With plates that depict stupendous architectural works, frescoes, mosaics, chalices and bejeweled gospel covers, to name a few, the book provides a masterly survey of an art of magnificence and power. Drawing on extensive scholarly research as well as his own travels to the rock churches of Cappadocia and Cicilia, the monastic communities in the mountains of northern Greece and Yugoslavia, and the author illuminates the astounding ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1966
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Third printing. Some corner creasing and edgewear to wrap. Pages tanning with chipping to corners of first few pages. Text is clean and very good. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Date Published: 1985-02
ISBN-13:9780500200049ISBN:0500200041
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Edition: Reprint. Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, London
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780500200049ISBN:0500200041
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. very gently used. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Contains: Illustrations. World of Art. Audience: General/trade. Beautiful illustrations and prints; some color read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Thames and Hudson, London
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780500200049ISBN:0500200041
Description: Very Good. NOT an ex-library; spine uncreased and solid; a little edge wear and rubbing on attractive cover; ink name inside front cov; tiny tip jams and start of faint age color on unmarked pages. read more
Edition: Trade Paperback
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: W W Norton & Co (Sd), New York Washington, D. C.
Date Published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780195199253ISBN:0195199251
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 0195199251 286 pp, index, chronology, list of 247 illustrations, bibliography. 3rd printing, 1966. Page edges slightly browned. 5.9" x 8" wraps. (16 oz) read more
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger
Date Published: 1963-01-01
Description: Fair. Save some $$$. Perfectly Good Reading Copy. Shelfwear from storage in box with other books. Great Copy. Ships Lightning Fast. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger
Date Published: 1966
Description: Good in acceptable jacket. 3rd printing, pgs clean & tight binding, bumped corners, lean to sine, scuffing to dj, price on inside cover, dj corner clipped, Shipped in bubble mailer. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger
Date Published: 1966
Description: Good. Sound book with some reading wear to edges. Former owner's name inside, no other marks. Still a good reading copy. Ships within one business day with delivery confirmation. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Date Published: 1963
Description: Very Good. No names, no marks, no stickers. Binding is tight and square. Text is clean and bright. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Description: Good. B0019Y2N4C 1963 paperback with moderate shelf-wear, rubbing, fraying, tears, fading, smudges, stains, chipping and bumping to the cover, edges, corners, and spine. The cellophane coating is beginning to peel. Inside pages are free from underlining, note taking, and/or highlighting, however, the pages have tanned with age. Book is in stock and ready to ship same or next business day. Select Expedited shipping and receive your book within 3-5 business days. Buy with confidence! Please ... read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger
Date Published: 1963
Description: Fine. B000OFXQ3O like new, 1963, No markings, clean, tight, square, only a touch of shelfwear, still glossy, rare in this condition! (Edition: First Edition)...All books are packaged with care to protect the corners. Ships same or next bussness day. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966
Date Published: 1966
Description: Soft Cover. Very Good Plus 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback. A nice copy with both color and B&W illustrations, 286 pages. 1966 edition. read more
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