Bernard Ashmole (1894-1988) was a world authority on ancient Greek sculpture. In this lively autobiography, originally written for his family, he relives his career as professor, curator, and adviser to J. Paul Getty on the purchase of the masterpieces that are now the core of the Museum's antiquities collection.
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Bernard Ashmole (1894-1988) was a world authority on ancient Greek sculpture. In this lively autobiography, originally written for his family, he relives his career as professor, curator, and adviser to J. Paul Getty on the purchase of the masterpieces that are now the core of the Museum's antiquities collection.
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Book. Octavo; VG-; burgundy spine with white text; no jacket; cloth exterior shows mild wear; minor wear to corners; strong, straight boards; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; text block exterior edges have only light tone; frontispiece; tight binding; interior clean; illustrated; pp 236. 1350806. FP New Rockville Stock.
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VG-(scuffs, scratches to boards. upper edge of front board has small bump w/ rub, slight tear. corners rubbed. spine ends bumped, crickled & rubbed. ) Glossy burgundy boards w/ bw illustration, white printing. 236 pgs w/ bw illustrations. "Bernard Ashmole (1894-1988) was a world authority on ancient Greek sculpture. In this lively autobiography, originally written for his family, he relives his career as professor, curator, and adviser to J. Paul Getty on the purchase of the masterpieces that are now the core of the Museum's antiquities collection."--Amazon.