THE MEGALITHIC ART OF WESTERN EUROPE
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st. 1981
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Megalithic art is found mainly on the structural stone of the tombs of passage grave type in Brittany, Iberia, Ireland and Britain. Most of the art consists of geometric designs. This work is based on extensive field work and provides a catalogue of the art in western Europe.The author has examined sites claimed to have megalithic art and the catalogue comprises a plan and description of each site and a drawing and full description of each decorated stone... Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations.
Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
ISBN: 0198131933
Stock no. 1827709
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- ART
- EUROPE
- HISTORY
- MONUMENTS
- PREHISTORIC
