Author: HARRISON, MARTIN
Title: A Temple for Byzantium : The Discovery and Excavation of Anicia Juliana's Palace-Church in Istanbul
Description: London: Harvey Miller Publishers / Oxford University Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0905203828. 159 pages. "Records, in text and picture, the exciting discovery of an immense Palace Church erected in sixth-century Constantinople by the Princess Anicia Juliana, one of the most distinguished heiresses of her time." - from dust jacket. Includes a photographic survey of the site of St. Polyeuktos and many comparative illustrations that help to place the building in its historical and artistic context. There are also plans, elevations, reconstructions and historical tables, as well as a glossary. 178 illustrations, 42 in colour. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding sound. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Worthy reference copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; ISTANBUL TURKEY ANTIQUITIES SOCIAL SCIENCE St. Polyeuktos. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

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