The Portland Vase

The Portland Vase
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 9780060510992
ISBN-13 : 0060510994
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Book Synopsis The Portland Vase by : Robin Brooks

Download or read book The Portland Vase written by Robin Brooks and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2004-08-10 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the Portland Vase discusses its unique craftsmanship and traces its survival through the ownerships of the first Roman emperor, a reckless Cardinal, and a host of politicians, dilettantes, and scam artists.


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