KK88 ««N-R»l»r> i. d Mich», such«»»!»!. Künftig erscheinende Bücher. 95, 23. April 1924. 8d»oet? ?3rr^/8iu8 / Verl3^8l)u^3nd!un§ kerlin 8^U OroDbeerenstr. 87 ^ill puklisk in April "Ine ^crvs)oIi8 o! ^rl>en8 k/ 8 c^> e 6 e oomprlslng 28 text Illustrations, ok vrkich 19 are reproduetions ok original dravings k/ b. Krischen, 104 plares krom pkotograpks and one colour-plate. dkranslated krom tke Oerman b/ Ich. ?rice. 8°. Oock. ?rieei 11/6. A msgnikicent tvork, vklch rv!» attrack all tkose kond ok classic srckaeolog/, giving In plain language a vivi>1 description ol che treasures lekr ko us k/ ancient art. ch^kis vorlr k/ far excels all puklications on che sukject issued up to nov, and tke reader will de ckarmed wirk che admirakle sich! ok che autkor in Kringing betöre che reade/s mind rkose past ages in wkich che ancient worskip ok benutz reacked its climax. 8o strongl/ and vividl/ will it appeal tc> tke reader, tkat Ke migkr kanc/ Kimselk L looker-on nt rke splendid processions ok Atkens and sorget tkat more lkan rwent/-kive centuries kave gone k/. ch'ke autkor is ro Ke congratulated on kaving avoided dr/ deseription, and wkerever possikle be kas clad all tkat Ke kas ko teil in eas/ narrative st/le. V^e kann/ we see tke crowds ok Atkenians gatkering in tke streets or are daxrled k/ che sanc- tuancs in tke klare ok tke Altic sun, wkile Ke is narrating tke interesting stör/ ok rke Aeropolis ok Atkens. ch°ke kanc/ will derive a great Stimulus krom tke reproduetions ok rke drawings k/ tke master-kand ok Kritr Krischen, and wkile we read tke koolr rke kamous buildinxs rise up like a vision krom tke dekris ok tke ruins now covering tke kistoric ground oi Oreece. Ir is rke great merit ok tkis Work tkat it will not onl/ acquaint us wirk rke linesl monuments ot Aktie art kut chst it also depicts ever^day like and tke doings ot Alkenian cirirens at tkat time, kork tke artist and tke aulkor kave spent man/ /ears on classic soil. Ike/ are gilted vitk an open e/e kor tkose chings ok k/-gone sges vkick are ckerisked novada/s, and tke/ possess an unerring keeling kor vkst is ok universal!/ kuman Interest alter all rke ckanges ok time. Reicher expert nor la/man will put sside tkis koolr virkout admiration or vitkout ad,nilring tkat tke/ kave read one ok tke most remarlrakle and extraordinär/ kooks ok tke present da/. 8pec!al care kas keen kestoved upon tke illustrstions. kkese skovr tke immorkal vorks ok tke Acropolis. Icheitker troukle nor expense kas keen spared to malre tkem ss kine and complete as possible. Onl/ rke best sukjects kave keen ckosen and tke reproduetions kolk retain tke ancient Spirit and satisl/ rke most exacting requiremenls ok modern times. It is a boolr not onl/ kor studenls and specialists kut it will also kave a lasting value kor all lovers ok keaut/. Oopies koi- 53le Also tlii-ou§!i Oarl 8mil I^eiprix, ^oli^artenxti-. 20