The Styles Of European Art

Read, Herbert
1965. Thames and Hudson , London, England

This book is one of the very best comprehensive histories of art "of style" with seven specialist contributors and categories of Antiquity, Early Christian Art, Byzantine Art, Early Medieval Art and Renaissance Art etc through to The Modern Age including WWII to the 1960's. It has 873 black and white illustrations and photographs printed on quality glossy paper stock with of course copious explanations and comment.

$45.00

Specifications

Author Read, Herbert
Publisher Thames and Hudson
Place Published London, England
Year Published 1965
Date of First Edition
or Edition Notes
1963
Size Royal 8vo - Octavo, 254mm x 165mm
Chapters Unspecified
Pages 467pp

Condition Report

Cover Hardcover in grey cloth boards with gilt pattern original front and embossed title original spine with minor brown discolouration to upper part of front board blue top edge as published and price-clipped dust wrapper with slightly faded spine and light soiling of free edges now protected by clear archival covering and in overall good condition with a firm tight spine.
Overall Text in very good condition with no prior owner notations present.