Architectural Symbolism of Imperial Rome and the Middle Ages

Smith, E. Baldwin

Published by Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1956

About this Item

4to., black cloth lettered in gilt; dust jacket, slightly sunned. First edition, with 175 illustrations. From the library of Rodman Robinson Henry, with his bookplate on the front pastedown ---- A decorated World War II veteran, Professor Henry worked at Harvard University s Fogg Museum of Art and earned his Ph.D. in Art History from Boston College in 1959. While working toward his doctoral degree, Dr. Henry began teaching at Pine Manor College. He remained at the college until his retirement in 1995, at age 70. He also served as an adjunct professor at Northeastern University, Wentworth Institute, and Boston University. Dr. Henry received many honors and awards in his lifetime, including the Clara Torrey Clement/Rodman R. Henry Professional Chair in Art History, which was established at Pine Manor College in 1987. Professor Henry bequeathed his collection of original art and reference library to the Berkshire Museum. A handsome copy with a distinguished provenance. Seller Inventory # ABE-11981019886

Bibliographic Details

Title: Architectural Symbolism of Imperial Rome and...

Publisher: Princeton: Princeton University Press

Publication Date: 1956

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition