Book Title ~ Greek Architecture
Author ~ Allan Marquand
Publisher ~ The Macmillan Co., New York.
© Date ~ 1909, probably a First Edition but not stated, no other date present.
Cover ~ Blue cloth hardcover with gilt decoration and lettering on the front cover and faded gilt lettering on the spine.
Number of Pages ~ 425 pages with 2 Indexes.
Illustrated ~ Yes, with drawings and photographs.
Book measures about ~ 8 1/8 inches X 5 1/2 inches X 1 1/2 inches.
Condition ~ Good. There is some very minor cover edgewear. The spine cover has faded a bit over time. There is a bookplate from a previous owner on the inside front cover (see photo). The name of a previous owner is neatly written on the front flyleaf (see photo). The front and back gutters are split but the pages ARE tight (see photos). The front cover is a little bit loose. Otherwise the book is in Good condition! The pages ARE clean and bright!
About the Book ~
"This book is a comprehensive study of Greek Architecture, a subject not often treated in its entirety. It explores the subject from the standpoint of construction, ornamentation, and composition, examining the subject from the Mycenaean period through to and including the Hellenistic period."