Text by Anthony Thwaite (4 results)

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. First U. S. Edition. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers. G/G. (1981). First U. S. Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 372 pp., DJ edges frayed, torn, chipped, cover edges rubbed, faded, . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st American edition. NYC: Harper & Row, 1981. First American edition, F/NF. Book has very light wear. DJ has some light wear to corners and edges. 133 color plates , 162 duotone plates, 42 linecuts and 7 maps. Includes index. The text is interspersed with selections from the writings of 51 authors from ancient times to the present. An evocation of the affect of the Mediterranean Sea on the history and culture of the lands surrounding this unique body of water. Nice copy. Roloff Beny (photography and design by) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Light edgewear to corners of DJ.; With 133 colour plates, 162 duotone plates, 42 linecuts, and 7 maps.; 371 pages; A photographic odyssey through all the regions of the Mediterranean, with historical text and selections.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1981 1st Am. ed. 372pp. illus. blue decorated cloth 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover [dj = p-c; else F] A magnificent volume featuring 133 color plates, 162 duotone plates, 42 linecuts and 7 maps photographed and designed by the Canadian photographer Roloff Beny, who was born Wilfred Roy Beny (1924-84).…