Catalogue of Engraved Gems. Greek. Etruscan. And Roman

by Gisela M. A. Richter

$200 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Rome: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 1956. First edition. Softcover. Large Quarto. xlii, 143pp., lxxv plates. Original gray, textured stiff wraps with vignette and black lettering on cover. Title page with vignette. When the Catalogue of Engraved Gems of Classical Style was published in 1920 the collection was a comparatively modest one. Since then several hundred examples have been added, including

• Binding: Softcover

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