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Atget's Paris (Icon Collection)
New York, NY, U.S.A. Taschen America, LLC 2001 3822855499 / 9783822855492 Soft Cover As New No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Brand new. 190pp. text in English and French. Illustrated throughout w/ Atget's photographs. A wonderful view of Paris through 19th-century eyes. A great gift for yourself or for a fellow Paris lover.
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9.00 USD
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Hesperia The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Princeton, New Jersey American School of Classical Studies 2005 Soft Cover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
No marks on interior, very minor shelfwear to edges. Articles include: Coastal Change and Archaeological Settings in Elis; The Corinth Oinochoe: One and Two Handled Jugs in Corinth; A New Fragment of an Inscription from the Julian Basilica of Roman Corinth; Female Dress and Slavic Bow Fibulae in Greece.
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16.95 USD
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Historic Cambridge
New York D. Appleton and Company 1923 First Edition Buckram Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall J. M. Delbos
Fine, rebound in red buckram, w/original soft cover included. No marks, pristine copy. History and guide to Cambridge University w/ pencil drawings by J. M. Delbos.
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37.00 USD
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L'arte nel Medioevo dalle Catacombe alle Cattedrali Romaniche
Milano Touring Club Italiano 1964 First Edition Hard Cover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Fine with no marks, pebbled covers bright and pristine. As new. Volume VIII from a series published by the Touring Club Italiano. 112pp., full of b/w and full color photographs of high quality. This was a beautifully published series. The text is in Italian (scitto in Italiano) and is meant for both the layman and the scholar of Medieval art and architecture.
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29.95 USD
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L'arte nel Medioevo il Duecento e il Trecento Vol. IX
Milano Touring Club Italiano 1965 First Edition Hard Cover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Fine with no marks, pebbled covers bright and pristine. As new. Volume IX from a series published by the Touring Club Italiano. 112pp., full of b/w and full color photographs of high quality. This was a beautifully published series. The text is in Italian (scitto in Italiano) and is meant for both the layman and the scholar of Medieval art and architecture.
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29.95 USD
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L'arte nel Rinascimento Volume VI
Milano Touring Club Italiano 1962 First Edition Hard Cover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Fine with no marks, pebbled covers bright and pristine. As new. Volume VI from a series published by the Touring Club Italiano. 208pp., full of b/w and full color photographs of high quality. This was a beautifully published series. The text is in Italian (scitto in Italiano) and is meant for both the layman and the scholar of the Renaissance.
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29.95 USD
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L'arte nel Seicento e Settecento il Periodo del Barocco e Del Rococo Volume X
Milano Touring Club Italiano 1966 First Edition Hard Cover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Fine with no marks, pebbled covers bright and pristine. As new. Volume X from a series published by the Touring Club Italiano. 111pp., full of b/w and full color photographs of high quality. This was a beautifully published series. The text is in Italian (scitto in Italiano) and is meant for both the layman and the scholar of the Baroque and Rococo. The photos of the scuptures are particularly excellent.
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29.95 USD
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Alpatov Art Treasures of Russia
New York Harry N Abrams Inc 1970 Hard Cover - Cloth Fine Fine-Very Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Beautiful large scale book with 104 hand-tipped color plates. A gorgeous Abrams production. Dust jacket in very good condition with only minor bumps, interior is pristine. 108 pp.
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34.99 USD
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Berthod, Claude Extravagance: The World of Whimsical Interiors
France Flammarion 2001 2080106422 / 9782080106421 First Edition Hard Cover As New As New Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
New in shrink wrap from the publisher. In a box since 2001. The book explores extravagance, what it terms as beyond interior design, as a state of mind. It can be inspired by anything from a Moroccan medina to Pop Art. What ever moves people. The book is full of color photographs of amazing interior spaces, both those of the rich and famous and those of ordinary people. An amazing book.
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60.00 USD
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Ceccelli, Carlo I Mosaici Della Basilica Di S. Maria Maggiore
Milan Ilte 1956 First Edition Hard Cover - Cloth -Slipcase Fine Fine-Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Cloth boards perfect with no marks, interior pristine, inscription on ffep. d/j of heavy paper, with image of mosaic showing Virgin crowned is fine to very good w/ only minor wear to top edge. Binding is tight and page top edges are gilded. Limited edition, this is number 1741. 341pp. w/ numerous large color plates (more than 30) of the mosaics throughout, as well as b/w illustrations of architectural details, sculpture, documents and more. Included the history of the church as well as the history of the commissioning and making of the mosaics. The text is in Italian. Included is a facsimile insert, of one of the original documents concerning the mosaics. Scholarly text, with notes and more. A beautiful volume, in a lovely slipcase that is in vg condition, with minor wear. The case has a full color illustration on the front and back and the top edges are curved to accomodate the book's binding. Very rare, not listed on the internet.
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220.00 USD
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Cronin, Vincent The Flowering of the Renaissance
New York E.P. Dutton, Inc. 1969 First Edition Cloth Fine-Good Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
F-VG/G, cover and binding tight, w/very minor corner bumping. d/j is rubbed on corners and top front has several small tears and jacket edges along spine rubbed. 332 pp. beautifully illustrated, delves into the turbulent and colorful history of Florence, Rome and Venice, the rise and flowering of Italian humanism, and issues, such as patronage, the status of the artist, theater, history, biography, epic poetry and more.
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49.00 USD
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Delort, Robert Life in the Middle Ages
New York Universe Books 1973 0876631936 / 9780876631935 1st U.S. Edition Decorative Cloth As New As New Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
New, in slipcase. Never read. A beautiful copy of this gorgeous book. Dust jacket perfect. Binding is faux leather, also perfect. 345pp. Bound and printed in Italy. Hundreds of color and b/w illustrations. Topics include physical conditions, mentality and social life, life of the peasantry, the warrior, the church, trade and commerce and much, much more. Extensive bibliography. This beautiful book is rare to find in such perfect condition. Heavy, will require extra shipping.
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62.00 USD
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Ficacci, Luigi Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Selected Etchings
New York, New York, U.S.A. Taschen America Llc 2001 3822855308 / 9783822855300 Flexible Plasticized Binding New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
190 pages, biography and index. Beautiful illustrations of Piranesi's prints, that celebrate the discovery of Rome and the 18th century penchant for things antique.
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9.99 USD
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Field, Wooster Bard Architectural Drawing
New York McGraw-Hill Book Co. Inc. 1922 Cloth Fine-Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Field
F/ with tan canvas boards, gold stamped lettering on front and spine. Interior fine, w/ minor browning to ffep, where newspaper clipping was kept. One pg. has small fold to corner, otherwise pristine. 161pp. heavy paper w/ numerous line drawings. Text and drawings cover a variety of topics including drawing instruments, geometric methods, moldings, building terms, architectural lettering and much more. Collectible for an architect, engineer or draftperson.
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38.00 USD
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Gelertner, David 1939 : The Lost World of the Fair
New York, NY, U.S.A. Simon & Schuster 1995 0028740025 / 9780028740027 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Cover pristine, d/j good, small chip on edge and very, very minor edgwer. A close look at the 1939 World's Fair, the last truly great fair held in America. Organized while we were on the brink of WWI and the world was already in turmoil, the Fair is a microcosm of the time.
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25.99 USD
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