Kalayan H (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Booklet, ivory wraps, lettered in black, oblong format. Offprint from Al-Mouhandess No. 11 (Apr. 1968). Some handling wear, with mild soiling to an area of upper front cover, former owner's signature inked on front cover. 16 pp., illus. Text in English Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. viii, 120 pages, 67 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm. in French.

Softcover. Condition: vg to fine. First edition. Quarto (11 x 9"). VIII, 120pp (Text), LXVIIpp (Plates), [2]pp. Uncut and unopened copy. Original printed wrappers, with publisher's logo on front cover and title page. Scholarly monograph on the small altar of The Temple of Jupiter (Roman Heliopolis), a colossal temple dedicated to the cult of Zeus, located in Heliopolis of Roman Phoenicia (Baalbeck of modern Lebanon). It was the main building in a huge "Great Court" (or "Sanctuary") of a Roman pagan temple complex that still partially stands. The small altar, built at the beginning of the first century CE, was in the exact center of the court. This work is illustrated with 67 b/w photographic plates. Minor age-toning along edges of wrappers. Text in French. Wrappers in overall very good, interior in fine condition.