Gisela M. Richter. The Portraits of the Greeks. Vols 1-3. (Phaidon, London, 1965).CNG Feature Auction 117 Books Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gisela M. Richter. The Portraits of the Greeks. Vols 1-3. (Phaidon, London, 1965). Hardbound, 300 pages text, 2079 B&W photographs. An exhaustive and comprehensive survey of Greek portraits in all mediums, including coins. Includes an indispensable study of Hellenistic ruler portraits. The original three-volume set is long out of print and very difficult to obtain, with individual volumes asking $150 or more. Original is long out of print; an abridged version was reprinted in 1984. Fair condition. An ex-library reference copy with Dewey Decimal number inked on spine. |