The Arts of Antioch: Art Historical and Scientific Approaches to Roman Mosaics and a Catalogue of the Worcester Art Museum Antioch Collection (v. 2) by Editor-Lawrence Becker; Editor-Christine Kondoleon - 2005-01-17

Princeton University Press, 2005. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2005. Cloth. Near Fine to Fine/Near Fine to Fine Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 349 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings.

Worcester, MA / Princeton, NJ: Worcester Art Museum / Princeton University Press, 2005. Hardbound. Good (General shelfwear to boards; DJ has light toning and edgewear/foxing/scuffing; interior is clean and bright; binding is solid.). Olive colored cloth with gilt spine lettering; white illustrated DJ; xvi, 349 pp., 188 color and 237 bw plates. "This book features the first comprehensive interdisciplinary study of the mosaics from Antioch, one of the four capitals of the Roman and Early Christian world. A follow-up to Antioch: The Lost Ancient City by Dr. Kondoleon, this volume includes the latest scholarly and scientific discoveries that grew out of the Antioch exhibition. For the first time, the research of art historians and archaeologists is combined with that of conservators and scientists to shed new light on mosaic and glass workshops." "The authors take an in-depth look at the Antioch excavations, which yielded a range of mosaics, sculpture, glass- and metalwork spanning four centuries. They… Read More

Princeton University Press, 2005. Ex-Library. Good. Cloth. 349 pages. Hardcover, bound in green cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Texts in English. Withdrawn from an institutional library whose name remains stamped in black on the title page. Their bar code sticker is adhered to the rear pastedown. No other trappings of an ex-library book are found, though, and the binding remains tight, the boards sharp, and the jacket showing only minimal shelfwear rubbing. Well illustrated..

WORCESTER MA: WORCESTER ART MUSEUM, 2005. FIRST PRINTING. . Hardcover. FINE PLUS/Fine. PHOTOS. A VERY RARE TITLE AT OR NEAR GIFT CONDITION UNMARKED FULL NUMBER LINE EXTRA SHIPPING FOR PRIORITY OR OUTSIDE THE U.S.A

Worcester: Worcester Art Museum, 2005. [xvi] 349p., 188 colored and 237 quadtone plates, maps, dj, quarto format.

Worcester, MA Princeton ; NJ : Worcester Art Museum ; Distributed by Princeton University Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xv, 349 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-321) and index. Contents; Maps of ancient Antioch -- From Antioch to Worcester: the pursuit of an ancient city / James A. Welu -- The Atrium House triclinium / Lawrence Becker [and others] -- The mosaic conservation campaign: three case studies / Paula Artal-Isbrand -- Glassmaking technology at Antioch: evidence from the Atrium House triclinium and later mosaics / Mark T. Wypyski and Lawrence Becker. From Antioch to Worcester : the pursuit of an ancient city / James A. Welu -- The Atrium House Triclinium / Lawrence Becker, Christine Kondoleon, Richard Newman, Mark T. Wypyski -- Identification of… Read More

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