The Architecture of Ancient Greece

1927, a fully illustrated history

Author

William Bell Dinsmoor, revised and rewritten from the text of William J Anderson & R Phene Spiers

Publisher

Batsford, London, 1927

Printing Details

First thus. Hardback, bound in blue cloth with gilt titling and decoration. 23.5 × 15.5cm, xi + 223pp

Dinsmoor's rewritten edition of Anderson and Spiers' title which formed the first part of their The Architecture of Greece and Rome. Illustrated throughout with plans, drawings, photographs etc, this book studies the Aegean Age, the doric and Ionic Styles, Attica and the Peloponnesus, and the Hellenistic and Graeco-Roman phases. Includes maps of Greece, Asia Minor and Italy, a chronological lot of Greek Temples, and a bibliography.

Condition

This copy is in good condition for age. Some light tanning to the spine and bumping to the corners. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown, and a small reference ticket suggesting this was from a private library.

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