Studies in memory of David Talbot Rice / Giles Robertson and George Henderson editors

Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [16],335p,97[i.e.98]p of plates,leaf of plate tipped in ill 24cm. Contents: Some early Byzantine rock crystals / by John Beckwith -- A copper-gilt plaque of the Archangel Gabriel / by Alice Bank -- The Rome casket / by Eleanor Robertson -- Animal combat scenes in Byzantine art / by Tamara Talbot Rice -- Preslav inlaid ceramics / by Ivanka Akrabova-Jandova -- An early thirteenth-century Aegean glazed ware / by A. H. S. Megaw -- A group of early twelfth-century Sinai icons attributed to Cyprus / by Kurt Weitzmann -- Elijah and Alexander / by Otto Demus -- The bipartite tablets of St. Sophia in Novgorod / by V. N. Lazarev -- Note sur le peintre Antoine de l'Athos / par M. Chatzidakis -- The Apocalypse Icon in the Byzantine Museum, Athens / by Anthony Cutler -- The programme of illustrations in Bodleian MS Junius XI / by George Henderson -- Da Pazar : the Basilical Church extra muros / by Michael Gough -- Il recente rinvenimento del 'monasterium Sancti Ruphilli' / di Giuseppe Bovini -- Quelques maisons byzantines des villes pontiques / par E. Condurachi -- Le Castel Rosso de Karystos / par Emile Janssens -- Batty Langley's Gothic / by Alistair Rowan -- The aesthetic theories of Gregory of Nyssa / by Gervase Mathew -- Imagines Regum and their significance in the early medieval West / by Donald Bullough -- Blanchernae Palace and its decoration / by Steven Runciman -- A Byzantine Princess in Portugal / by Michael MacLagan -- A Russian embassy to Mingrelia, 1639-40 / by W. E. D. Allen -- The published works of David Talbot Rice / by Isabel Henderson, p. 317-325. Subjects: Rice, David Talbot 1903-1972. Art, Byzantine. Art Addresses, essays, lectures. Iconography Addresses, essays, lectures. Byzantine visual arts. 1 Kg.