Vickers Michael Gill David (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Some pencil notes and marginalia (Jenifer Neils). Some edgewear with laminate lifting along lower edge of rear wrap. Faint creasing.; This book challenges the widely held view that Greek pottery vases were objects of great value in antiquity, commissioned by rich patrons from the greatest artists of the day. Instead, they are shown to have been simply low cost versions of tableware originally made in silver and gold. Vickers and Gill demonstrates how Greek pottery first came to be regarded as a high value commodity in the eighteenth century thanks to clever, if not fraudulent, sales techniques. They explore the ways in which work in gold and silver influenced painted pottery, and examine the primary sources, both literary and epigraphic, to find what materials the ancients did consider to be important.; 0.58 x 9.67 x 7.46 Inches; 254 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large format hardcover with dust jacket clean tight unmarked.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. prev owner sig fep.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Frontispiece, xiii, 255 pp; figs. Original cloth, large 8vo. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.