The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Greece and Rome

Red Cloth. Fine/Very Good. First. Hardback. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 159 pages, plus fold out maps; 165 illustrations, 151 in full color; from the dj: " 'Greece and Rome' presents the Metropolitan Museum's collections of classical art, which range from early Cycladic pieces--dating from about 2700 B.C.--to works created in Rome at the time of the conversion in Christianity of the emperor Constantine in A.D. 312. .'Greece and Rome' is one in a series of books that covers practically all of the world's cultures, from the earliest times to the present. In total, some fifteen hundred objects, drawn from every curatorial department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, are reproduced, most in full color." Book condition: Dj has three shorter edge tears.