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LOT 1256
Books on Byzantine Archaeology and Art Works - 6 Titles
1944-1997 A.D.
9 x 6 - 12 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (7.66 kg total, 23 x 15.1 - 31.5 x 24 cm).
H.C. Evand & W.D. Wixom - The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine era AD 843-12161 - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 574 pp, colour; A. W. Carr& L.J. Morrocco - A Byzantine Masterpiece Recovered the Thirteenth Century Murals of Lysi, Cyprus - Austin, 1991, card covers, 159 pp, colour and monochrome; D. Buckton (ed) - Tjhe Treasury of San Marco, Venice - Milan, 1984, card coers, 337 pp, colour; Walter Art Gallery - Early Christian and Byzantine Art - Baltimore, 1947, card covers, 172 pp, 1221 monochrome plates; J. Beckwith - The Art of Constantinople - London, 1961, card covers, 184 pp, monochrome; Dumbarton Oaks - Handbook of the Byzantine Collection - Washington, 1967, card covers, 125 pp, 376 monochrome plates. [6, No Reserve]
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Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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