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The Renaissance Engravers, 15th-16th Century: Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, Sirrocco/Confidential Concepts: 2003

Seller ID: 002739

ISBN: 1904310508

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

1st English language edition. 255 pp., illus. w/ 125 masterpieces of engraving from the 15th and 16th centuries. As issued, light shop wear to real panel of dust jacket, now in archival mylar.
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Italian Architectural Drawings Lent By the Royal Institute of British Architects, London

By: N/A

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution: 1966

Seller ID: 006296

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: VG+

Deaccessioned from noncirculating art museum reference library, lightly stamped, minimal wear. Oblong format. 55 full page b&w plates, each accompanied by full description. Exhibition catalogue.
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European Drawings from the Collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art -- I: Italian Drawings

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1942

Seller ID: 007933

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

56 of 60 plates (lacking #s 16, 32, 33, 34, and title leaf providing publication information), each measuring approx. 10.5" x 14", housed in original unbound portfolio case. Light blue paper covered boards, cloth back strip, paper titlel label, silk ribbon closure. Front board detached but present. Ex-library, with soiled case showing typical library markings. Plate #1 shows perforation stamp; all others (55 of 59) are clean and unmarked. Undated, ca. 1942. Quite scarce. Exterior presents as Good; plates (contents) solid Near Fine. Artists included here: Aspertini, Bartolommeo, Bassano, Canale...
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The Cathedrals of England and Wales: Their History, Architecture and Associations, with a Series of Rembrandt Plates and Many Illustrations in the Text [Complete in Two Volumes]

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, Paris, New York and Melbourne, Cassell and Company Ltd.: 1906

Seller ID: 010837

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: VG-

Two volumes, complete. Blue cloth, ruled, decorated and lettered in black on front panels, lettered in gilt on spine panels, top edges in gilt. viii,240 + [vi],231 pp., illus. w/ 10 full page sepia plates per volume (20 total), with tissue guards, + numerous figures, drawings, plans set into text. Survey of Romanesque and Gothic cathedral architecture in the British Isles. Both volumes modestly rubbed along edges and joints, at corners and spine extremities, lightly soiled with a few light surface marks. Hinges are starting in both volumes but firm. Printed on heavy coated "art paper" stock. ...
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John G. Johnson Collection: Catalogue of Flemish and Dutch Paintings

By: N/A

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia Museum of Art: 1972

Seller ID: 025483

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Burgundy cloth, lettered in gold foil, front cover color pastedown illus. Essentially as issued. Former owner's address label mounted on front flyleaf. vi,330 pp., illus. in color, b&w.
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Hieronymus Bosch

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Hoo, Rochester, Kent, U.K., Grange Books: 2005

Seller ID: 028218

ISBN: 184013657X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Color illus. paper covered boards. As issued. 80 pp., 56 color illus.
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Auction Vol. III, No. 2 (Oct. 1969): "A Tapestry Masterpiece: The Lady and the Unicorn," by Genevieve Souchal

By: N/A

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.: 1969

Seller ID: 029123

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Periodical. Slight edge wear, virtually as issued.
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Auction Vol. III, No. 2 (Oct. 1969): "A Tapestry Masterpiece: The Lady and the Unicorn," by Genevieve Souchal

By: N/A

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.: 1969

Seller ID: 029122

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Periodical. Slight edge wear, virtually as issued.
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Gothic Art 1360-1440: A Missal for a King [1963 Exhibition Catalogue]

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art: 1963

Seller ID: 036061

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Booklet, stiff color illus. wraps. Paginated 157-216, continuous, complete as issued, illus. w/ 4 color plates, many additional b&w illus., catalogue of 110 works at rear. Mild soiling to covers. "An introduction to the Gotha Missal and a catalogue to the exhibition" mounted at Cleveland in 1963. Exceptionally scarce.
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Italian Manuscript Painting 1300-1550 [1984-85 Morgan Library exhibition catalogue]

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, J. Pierpont Morgan Library: 1984

Seller ID: 038401

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Fine

Booklet, royal blue illus. wraps. As issued. Catalogue to accompany 1984-85 Morgan Library exhibition. [36] pp., 60 catalogued entries, many illus. (b&w).
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A Catalogue of Russian Icons Received from the American Russian Institute for Exhibition [1931 Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition catalog]

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1931

Seller ID: 038405

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: VG-

Gray wraps, lettered in orange. Modestly soiled covers, mild shelf wear. Firm binding, clean interior. xvii,20 pp. + [20] b&w plates at rear. 2nd ptg. (1200 copies): Feb. 1931.
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Book of Hours Calendar - 1954

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Berkeley, CA, The Palindrome Press: 1954

Seller ID: 038415

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Stiff color pictorial wraps, oblong format. Some creasing to corners and rubbed joints, interior fully intact. One leaf per half-month, thus 24 pp., each with a full color illuminated manuscript illustration. Unusual.
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Fifty Mediaeval and Renaissance Manuscripts

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, H. P. Kraus: 1958

Seller ID: 038462

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Tan natural linen, lettered in gilt. xii,168 pp., 84 color illus. on 32 tipped-in plates, 6 line engravings in text, 109 halftones on 52 plates. Dampstaining evident at heel of spine, wrapping onto bottom binding corners of both covers, visible also on a portion of bottom text block edge and along bottom edges of most supplemental plates (pp. 121-168) at rear of volume, entirely cosmetic. Former owner's signature and date inked on front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked.
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Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana [Slipcased]

By: N/A

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Darmstadt, Germany, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft: 1986

Seller ID: 040215

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Dark olive morocco, gold foil on burgundy title panel on front cover, spine panel lettered in gold foil. As issued. Tan cloth slipcase as issued. 279 pp., 126 color plates, additional color, b&w photographs. A lovely production. Text in German.
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Fra' Beato Angelico

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Milan, Italy, Roberto Hoesch:

Seller ID: 044738

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

Small-format portfolio containing (12) 8 1/4" x 6" oaktag plates with color pastedown illustrations providing reproductions and details of the artist's most famous works. Captioned in Italian. Mounts intact, spotting to rear cover of portfolio case. No. 2 in a series.
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Raffaello Sanzio

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Milan, Italy, Roberto Hoesch:

Seller ID: 044739

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Near Fine

Small-format portfolio containing (12) 8 1/4" x 6" oaktag plates with color pastedown illustrations providing reproductions and details of the artist's most famous works. Captioned in Italian. Mounts intact, minor toning to outer portfolio case. No. 1 in a series.
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Immagini Dagli Elenchi Telefonici (1988)

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Turin, Italy, Edizioni Seat: 1988

Seller ID: 050305

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Black cloth, lettered in white. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. 199 pp., color photographs. Text in Italian.
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Medieval Architecture [The Garland Library of the History of Art Vol. 4/IV/Four]

By: Ackerman, James S., Sumner McKnight Crosby, Horst W. Janson, Robert Rosenblum (editors); H. W. Janson (pref.); J. B. Ward-Perkins, Glanville Downey, Walter Horn, Richard Krautheimer, Jean Bony, Robert Branner, James S. Ackerman (essays)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York and London, Garland Publishing: 1976

Seller ID: 046636

ISBN: 0824024141

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Red cloth, lettered in black. Minor rubbing along bottom edge. Firm binding, clean interior. [vii],268 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, plans. Nine articles on various aspects of Medieval architectuure.
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Mont-Saint Michel and Chartres

By: Adams, Henry

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Gallery Books/W. H. Smith Publishers: 1986

Seller ID: 036203

ISBN: 0831760893

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dark blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. 192 pp., illus. w/ color, b&w photographs. 2nd ptg. thus.
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Florestane the Troubadour: A Mediaeval Romance of Southern France

By: Addison, Julia de Wolf

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, MA, Dana Estes and Co.: 1903

Seller ID: 034834

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: VG+

Blue-gray cloth, lettered/illus. in orange, dark green and black. Light surface rubbing to front cover illus., cloth a bit rubbed at corners and spine extremities. Square, firm binding, clean interior. 307 pp. Nicely preserved copy with only slight cosmetic faults.
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Il Manierismo Olandese Hendrick Goltzius e i Suoi Allievi - stampe dalla collezione remondini

By: Alberton, Livia, and Vinco da Sesso (curators); Michiel Plomp

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Minchio-Bassano, Italy, Museo Civico di Bassano del Grappa: 1990

Seller ID: 035571

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

White stiff wraps, lettered/illus. in black. Minor shelf wear. 1990 exhibition catalogue. 78 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates.
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Cathedrals and Abbey Churches of England

By: Aldin, Cecil

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd.: 1929

Seller ID: M024

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Violet cloth, lettered in gilt, spine panel decorated in gilt (modestly sunned). 1st "Cheap Edition," Sept. 1929; originally issued 1924. Bottom corners/edges of both panels are modestly spotted, with a bit of fading toward all edges. Bottom corners somewhat exposed, slightly chipped at base of spine. vii,111 pp., illustrated with 16 lovely color tinted plates with captioned tissue guards, 15 line drawings set into text. Scarce.
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A Wreath for San Gemignano

By: Aldington, Richard

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce: 1945

Seller ID: 042795

ISBN: B0007DMXWS

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Brown paper covered boards, spine panel lettered in gold foil. No designation of printing on copyright page, clearly a vintage issue but evidently not a first. 31 pp., illus. Essentially as issued. Illus. dust jacket is modestly soiled, otherwise only slight wear, now in mylar. Poetic homage to a Tuscan hill town destroyed in World War 2.
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The Decorated Letter

By: Alexander, J. J. G.

Price: $9.50

Publisher: New York, George Braziller: 1978

Seller ID: 042350

ISBN: 0807608955

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff gold color illus. wraps. Surface laminate slightly peeling along bottom rear edge, light foxing along text block fore-edge, otherwise as issued, with square, uncreased binding, clean interior beyond former owner's signature on half-title. 120 pp., illus. w/ 40 full-page color plates.
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The Scholar Adventurers

By: Altick, Richard D.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Free Press: 1966

Seller ID: BIBL0356

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fair-Good

Ex-library, typically marked/stamped, overall shelf/handling wear but still acceptable as reading copy. Binding is curled with several creases but firm. x,338 pp.
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Category: Medieval & Renaissance Studies