hardcover. Condizione: New.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good text and cover, light reading wear to text and minor bumping to covers/edges. US orders shipped via US Mail. International orders shipped via DHL. Additional postage may be required on oversize books and sets. NO prison orders.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. This book presents a little-known and ingenious artefact of the Roman world: a small puzzle padlock whose font plate bears a face or mask of Celtic style. The padlocks were designed to secure small bags or pouches and their distribution extended across Europe with the majority found in the Danubian region and in the vicinity of Aquileia.The authors examine the cultural context, the origins and uses of the padlocks, and provide detailed solutions to the puzzle mechanisms. The publication provides a fully-illustrated catalog of the known 156 examples, categorises their types according to construction and style, and explores the technicalities of the subject by the process of constructing replica mask puzzle padlocks. This book presents a little-known and ingenious artefact of the Roman world: a small puzzle padlock whose font plate bears a face or mask of Celtic style. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
EUR 120,81
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . .
Condizione: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
EUR 195,25
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. This book presents a little-known and ingenious artefact of the Roman world: a small puzzle padlock whose font plate bears a face or mask of Celtic style. The padlocks were designed to secure small bags or pouches and their distribution extended across Europe with the majority found in the Danubian region and in the vicinity of Aquileia.The authors examine the cultural context, the origins and uses of the padlocks, and provide detailed solutions to the puzzle mechanisms. The publication provides a fully-illustrated catalog of the known 156 examples, categorises their types according to construction and style, and explores the technicalities of the subject by the process of constructing replica mask puzzle padlocks. This book presents a little-known and ingenious artefact of the Roman world: a small puzzle padlock whose font plate bears a face or mask of Celtic style. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New.
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.