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The Drawings of Filippino Lippi and His Circle
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998. 288 illustrations, including 217 in full color. 406 pages. 4to, tan cloth, d.w. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Harry N. Abrams, (1998). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition "The Drawings of Filippino Lippi and His Circle" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 28, 1997, to January 11, 1998. More
Eine Neue Quelle Zur Italienischen Orgelmusik des Cinquecento
Munich: Schneider, 1982. Illustrated. 4to, blue cloth. (Munich): Hans Schneider, 1982. Near Fine. Munchner Editionen zur Musikgeschichte. More
Gli Arredi Francesi
Milan: Electa, 1996. Profusely illustrated in color & in black and white. 404 pages, square 4to, white cloth, d.w., pictorial slipcase. (Milan): Electa, (1996). First Edition. Fine. More
I Mobili Italiani
Milan: Gruppo BNL, 1996. Profusely illustrated in color & in black and white. Square 4to, white cloth, d.w., pictorial slipcase. (Milan): Gruppo BNL, (1996). First Edition. Fine. More
Venice: The City and its Architecture
London: Phaidon, 1997. Beautifully and extensively illustrated with photographs in both color and black and white, folding map at rear of book. 312 pages. Large 4to, blue cloth, d.w. London: Phaidon, (1997). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture
Washington: Library of Congress, 1993. With over 200 color illustrations. 323. 4to, pictorial wrappers. Washington: Library of Congress in association with Yale University Press and Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, (1993). A fine copy. More
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
New York: Norton, 2011. Several pages of color illustrations. 356 pages. 8vo, two-toned yellow and black boards with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. New York: W.W. Norton, (2011). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Italian Futurism 1909 - 1994: Reconstructing the Universe
New York: Guggenheim Museum, 2014. Illustrated with 328 photographs of Italian painting, collage and sculpture. 352 pages. 4to, blue boards, dust wrapper. New York: Guggenheim Museum, (2014). A fine copy, very tiny tear on corner of otherwise fine dust wrapper. More
Mantegna and Painting as Historical Narrative.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Black & white illustrations, 301pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. (slightly faded). Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1992). A fine copy in a very good (+) dust jacket. More
Pittura del Cinquecento a Brescia
Lombarde: Caripoli, 1986. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. Oblong 4to, black cloth, d.w., slipcase. Lombarde: Caripoli, 1986. First Edition. Fine. More
Il Disegno del Prodotto Industriale: Italia 1860-1980.
Milan: Electa, 1982. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. 429pp. Text in Italian. Thick 4to, black cloth, d.w. (wrappers toned at head and foot of spine) and board slipcase (slipcase edgeworn and a bit faded). Milan: Electa, (1982). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper and very good(-) slipcase. With contributions by Giampiero Bosoni, Manolo De Giorgi, and Andrea Nulli. More
Origines Kalendariae, Italicae, nundinal calendars of ancient Italy, nundinal calendar of Romulus, calendar of Numa Pompilius calendar of the Decemvirs, irregular Roman calendar and Julian correction Tables of the Roman calendar from U.C. 4 of Varro, B.C. 750 to U.C. 1108 A.D. 355
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1854. 4 volumes, thick 8vo, full tan polishedcalf, gold stamped seal on covers, decoratively gilt spines, (lightly foxed flyleaves, edges and spines rubbed, spine labels missing), inner dentelles, a.e.g. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1854. Internally fine. More
The City-State in Five Cultures
Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio, 1981. A few illustrations. xx + 237 pages, 8vo, pictorial boards; ownership signature front free endpaper. Santa Barabara: ABC-Clio, (1981). Spine faded, else a fine copy. More
Italian Prisons; St. Angelo, The Piombi, The Vicaria, Prisons of the Roman Inquisition.
London: Grolier. illus., Frontis. in color. 276pp. 8vo, 3/4 brown morocco; (head of spine and edges of corners worn, inner hinge strengthened). (London): The Grolier Society, n.d. Number 25 of 1000 copies. More
Italian Prisons; St. Angelo, The Piombi, The Vicaria, Prisons of the Roman Inquisition.
London: Grolier Society. Color Frontis., 5 b/w plates. 8vo, blue cloth. (London): The Grolier Society, n.d., circa 1925. Number 59 of 1000 copies. More
In Search Of Ancient Italy.
New York: Hill and Wang, 1964. Many Illus. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New York: Hill and Wang, (1964). Very good. More
Marino Marini: Le Opere E I Libri
Milan: Electa, 1998. In Italian. Illustrated in color and black and white. 104 pages, slim 4to, pictorial wrappers. Milan: Electa, (1998). A near fine copy. More
Cina: Disegni e Acquerelli
Florence: Nardini, 1989. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. 4to, green cloth, d.w. (Florence): Nardini, (1989) First Edition. Fine. Inscribed by the artist on the fly-leaf. With an exhibition catalogue of the artist laid in. More
Viaggio in Sicilia e in altri paesi del Mediterraneo
Palermo: Sellerio editore, 1981. Traduzione de Celestino Schiaparelli. 16 color plates, b/w Illus. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. rubbed, some pages underlined in ink. Palermo: Sellerio editore, (1981). More
La Historia d'Italia.
Venegia: Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, 1568. With an 18 page life of the author by R.P.M. Remigo. [80], 819, [1]pp., complete in 10 books TOGETHER WITH: I Quattro Ultimi Libri del l'Historia D'Italia. [24], 173, [1]pp. Illustrated with woodcuts, including a full-page portrait of Francesco Guicciardini, numerous decorative initials, head & tail pieces & engraved tables throughout. Elaborate woodcut on title page (small repair on lower margin not affecting the text) and smaller printers devices on final leaf in both..... More
Europa Moderna: La Disgregazione dell'Ancien Regime.
Milan: Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro, 1987. Illustrated in color and b/w throughout. 542pp. Thick square 4to. cloth, d.w. in lightly worn slipcase. Milan: BNL, (1987). Text in Italian. Fine copy in near fine d.w. More
Guttuso: Immagini Autobiografiche
Milan: Toninelli Arte Moderna, 1971. Text in Italian. Black & white and color photographic illustrations and reproductions. 139 pages. 4to, red cloth with orange lettering, d.w. (edgeworn, sunned at spine). Milan: Toninelli Arte Moderna, (1971). Several small stains at the bottom of pages 138 and 139. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
A Picturesque Tour of Italy, From Drawings Made in 1816-1817.
London: John Murray, 1820. Numerous engraved plates by Landseer, Cooke and others, protected with tissue. 4to, 3/4 green calf over marbled boards, ornately gilt spine with red morocco label, a.e.g. London: John Murray, 1820. First edition. Occasional small library stamps not effecting the text or images, scattered foxing but still a very good(+) attractive copy. More
The Sensuous in the Counter-Reformation Church
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Black & white illustrations. xv, 339 pages. Tall 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial d.w. New York: Cambridge University Press, (2013). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More