Local Scripts of Archaic Greece: A Study of the Origin of the Greek Alphabet and Its Development from the Eighth to the Fifth Centuries B.C. (Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology) - Hardcover
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. 1961, ex lib copy, bookplate to end paper, and some usual lib stamps to prelims, no markings in text clean bright copy, bidning tight, no dustjacket, Professional booksellers since 1981
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"This new edition with the very important supplement extends the usefulness of the study well into the 21st century as the handbook on epichoric archaic Greek inscriptions. An outstanding and valuable work for Greek epigraphy, philology, history, and art."--Choice
Praise for the first edition: "Monumental, an altogether superb book...It is a book worth waiting for, a major work for reading and for reference, in its field incomparable, and a contribution to the history of our civilization."--The Classical World
"A work of the greatest importance for all students of Greek literature, history, and art."--Antiquaries Journal
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The local scripts of archaic Greece; a study of the origin of the Greek alphabet and its development from the eighth to the fifth centuries B.C
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Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1961
ISBN 10: 0198132077
ISBN 13: 9780198132073
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Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. xx, 416 pages 72 plates 30 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Seller Inventory # 2508150004
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THE LOCAL SCRIPTS OF ARCHAIC GREECE A Study of the Origin of the Greek Alphabet and its Development from the Eighth to the Fifth Centuries B. C.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Mild Dampstaining to lower edge of textblock affecting some pages. ; With plates & table of letters; Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 416 pages; Oversized. Seller Inventory # 29235
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THE LOCAL SCRIPTS OF ARCHAIC GREECE A Study of the Origin of the Greek Alphabet and its Development from the Eighth to the Fifth Centuries B. C.
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Light shelfwear to book. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). DJ is price-clipped. DJ has tears and chipping with a bit of loss to spine ends and some browning. Photocopied review of book tipped in. ; With 72 plates & table of letters; Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 588 pages; Oversized. Overseas postage may be extra. Seller Inventory # 27083