Four Volumes, An Incomplete Set, In Original Blue Cloth, Gilt, With Dust Jackets And Slipcases. First Printings. Volume I: Fine In Fine Dust Jacket, Slipcase With Wear At Open Corners, Mostly At The Right Open Corners. Volume Ii: Lacking Volume Ii Parts I And Ii. Volume Iii: The Great Transitional Age In The Northern And Eastern Sections Of The Palace ; The Most Brilliant Records Of Minoan Art And The Evidences Of An Advanced Religion. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket, In Lightly Used Slipcase With Wear At Open Corners. Vol. Iv,Part I, Emergence Of Outer Western Enceinte. With New Illustrations, Artistic And Religions, Of The Middle Minoan Phase ; Chryselephantine 'Lady Of Sports', 'Snake Room', And Full Story Of The Cult : Late Minoan Ceramic Evolution And "Palace Style". Volume Iv,Part.2, 'Camp-Stool' Fresco ; Long Robed Priests And Beneficient Genii, Chryselephantine Boy-Pod And Ritual Hair-Offering ; Intaglio-Types Mmiii-Lmii ; Late Hoards Of Sealings ; Deposits Of Inscribed, Tablets And The Palace Stores ; Linear Script B And Its Mainland Extension ; Closing, Palatial Phase ; 'Room Of The Throne' And Final Catastrophe. With Epilogue On The Discovery Of 'Ring Of Minos' And "Temple Tomb. Volume Iv Parts I And Ii Both Fine In Fine Dust Jackets, In A Quite Worn Slipcase Frayed And Bumped At Center Of Left Open Edge, And With Top Right Long Edge Detached But Complete. International Shipping Not Available Due To Lack Of Fully Insurable Shipping Options For The Set. Seller Inventory # 048236

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Palace Of Minos : A Comparative Account ...

Publisher: Macmillan And Co. 1924, 1930

Publication Date: 1924

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Colored And Supplementary Plates, Figures In Text, Plans, Tables

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition

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Fine and unusual first editions and out of print books in all categories. Original photographs, Fine antiquarian and other original prints, paintings, drawings and watercolors. Motion picture and television scripts. Ephemera, Manuscripts and autographs. In business on the internet since 1999. Open by appointment only, in Pasadena, California.

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