The Last Medici
London: Methuen, 1973. Frontis., illustrated. 327pp., 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; some chipping at head and tail of dust wrapper. London: Methuen and Co., (1973). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
RENAISSANCE
The Painted Page: Italian Renaissance Book Illumination, 1450-1550
New York: Prestel, 1995. Catalog for exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts in London and the Pierpont Morgan Library. Illustrated throughout in color. 272pp. Short 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. (New York: Prestel, 1995). A near fine copy. With contributions by Jonathan J.G. Alexander, Lilian Armstrong, Giordana Mariani Canova, Federica Toniolo, William M. Voelkle, and Roger S. Wieck. More
Castles of Europe from Charlemagne to the Renaissance
New York: Random House, 1970. Photographs by Wim Swaan, in color and in black & white. 304 pages, 4to red cloth, dust wrapper (some text worn off dust wrapper, one tear to head of spine). New York (1970). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Art of Florence.
New York: Artabras, 1988. 2 volumes. Principal photography by Takashi Okamura. Exquisitely illustrated with hundreds of photos in color and black & white, large thick 4to, blue cloth, pictorial slipcase. New York: Artabras, Abbeville Press, (1988). A near fine copy in a near fine slipcase. The art and architecture of Florence throughout the ages. More
Disegni di Macchine.
Il Codice S.IV.5 della Biblioteca Comunale degl'Intronati di Siena. Introduction by Carlo Maccagni. Approx. 100 facsimile drawings, 403pp., thick 4to, cloth, board slipcase; (slightly rubbed). Genova: IBM Italia, (1986). More
Storia dell'arte italiana, volume primo.
Firenze: Sansoni, 1968. In Italian. Illustrated in color and black & white. Wide 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (slightly sunned edges). Firenze: Sansoni, (1968). Small ownership signature on endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
The Satires of Ludovico Ariosto: A Renaissance Autobiography
Athens: Ohio University Press, 1976. Includes biographical prefaces, a critical introduction, and annotations. Translated by Peter Desa Wiggins. 187pp. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Athens: Ohio University Press, (1976). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Panorama of the Renaissance.
New York: Abrams, 1996. Profusely illustrated in color & b/w. 367pp. 4to, cloth, d.w. (New York): Harry Abrams, (1996). Near fine. More
A Catalogue of the Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts and Incunabula in the Boston Medical Library.
Boston: Banta, 1944. 246pp. 4to, green cloth. Boston: George Banta, 1944. Fine. One of 400 copies, privately printed. More
Leonardo Da Vinci Master Draftsman.
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2003. 515 illustrations, including 333 color plates. xiv + 786pp., very thick brown cloth, d.w. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and New Haven: Yale University Press, (2003). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Women Artists
Beaux Arts Editions, 1999. Gorgeously illustrated in color with many full-bleed images. 328 pages, thick folio, pictorial boards backed in gold cloth with silver stamping. Beaux Arts Editions, (1999). A near fine copy of this large, attractively designed book. More
L'opera pittorica completa di Daumier. [No. 47].
Milano: Rizzoli, 1971. Illustrated mostly in color. 120 pages with text In Italian. slim 4to, pictorial boards, dust wrapper. Milan: Rizzoli, (1968). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Number 47 in the Classici dell'Arte series. More
The Century of the Renaissance.
London: Heinemann, 1916. Translated by Elsie Finnimore Buckley. Intorduction by John Edward Courtney Bodley xxviii + 429 pages, 8vo, navy blue cloth (lightly worn). London:, 1916. A very good copy. More
Filippo Brunelleschi: The Complete Work
New York: Rizzoli, 1981. 358 illustrations, both drawings and photographs. 400pp., large, thick 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1982). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
17th Century Italian Drawings In The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York: Abrams, 1979. 378 works illustrated in black and white. 299 pages. 4to, light blue cloth, d.w. New York Harry N. Abrams, 1979. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Italian Renaissance Painting.
New York: Harper, 1981. Many b/w illus., 484pp., tall 8vo, cloth, d.w.; d.w. rubbed. New York: Harper & Row, (1981). Very good+. More
How to Do It; Guides to Good Living for Renaissance Italians
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Illus. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1999). Very good. More
Der Maler Albrecht Altdorfer.
Vienna: 1943. 4 color plates, 107 black-and-white plates. 54pp. of text. 4to, cloth-backed boards., d.w. Wien, (1943). More
The Architecture of the Renaissance.
London: Routledge, 1978. 2 volumes. Numerous black & white illustrations. Tall 8vo, black cloth, d.w. London: Routledge, (1978). Fine. More
Studies in the English Renaissance Drama.
1961. 368pp. 8vo, cloth, lightly chipped d.w. London: Peter Owen, (1961). Very Good. More
Malerei der Renaissance in Italien: Die Malerei der Fruh-und Hochrenaissance in Oberitalien
Athenaion, 1927. 13 mounted plates, 10 color. 274 pages, 4to, gilt pictorial blue cloth. Wildpark-Potsdam, 1927. First Edition. Near Fine. History of Early and High Renaissance painting in Northern Italy. In Handbuch der Kunstwissenschaft, "one of the most scholarly series ...written by recognized authorities and containing bibliographies". Chamberlin 444. Lucas, p. 82. More
A Short Introduction to Anatomy (Isagogae Breves)
New York: Kraus, 1969. Translated with an Introduction and Historical Notes by L. R. Lind. Anatomical Notes by Paul G. Roofe. Illustrated. xi + 228pp., 8vo, red cloth. New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. A fine copy. More
Die Italienischen Maler der Renaissance.
Zurich: Phaidon, 1952. Aus d. Englischen Uebertragen von Robert West. 16 mounted color plates, 400 other illustrations. 516pp. Tall 8vo, beige cloth, d.w. (Zurich): Phaidon, (1952). Very good (+) in a dust soiled dust wrapper. More
Italian Pictures of the Renaissance: The Venetian School. A List of the Principal Artists and their Works with an Index of Places.
London: Phaidon, 1957. 2 volumes. Mounted color frontispiece in each volume plus 1333 black & white plates. Short thick 4tos, tan cloth, dust wrappers. (London: Phaidon Press, 1957). Ex-library copies with the usual markings (bookplates; call numbers on wrappers; envelope at rear); light discoloration on feet of spines and discoloration from old cellotape on endpapers and covers. More
Gli Strumenti musicali nei dipinti della Galleria degi Uffizi
Torino: Edizioni Radio Italiana, 1952. With b/w illustrations throughout. Text in Italian. 177pp. 8vo, printed wrappers. Torino: Edizioni Radio Italiana, 1952. A good copy. More