Dynastic Arts of the Kushans

Description:

4to, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. xliii, (1), 377, (1) pages; title illustration; maps; text figures; 16 fine plates of coins; 114 other fine plates. Jacket torn; near fine. Important for its numismatic content and very scarce. The coins are illustrated on 16 fine quarto plates, making this at the time of publication the most important work yet published on the subject. The coins are discussed throughout the text, in context with other archaeological artifacts of the Kushans, providing an unusually rich view of the subject.

subjects: Art, Kushan,  Kushan Art,  Kushans,  Art Yüeh-chih,  Yüeh-chih,  Civilización,  Kunst,  Yuezhi (Asian people),  Greek