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VENICE AND THE VENETO
Written by Peter Humfrey.
Stock no. 2138868
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with silver title to spine. Artistic Centers of the Italian Renaissance. B/w and colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9780521808439. Light page edge browning.

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TITIAN'S PORTRAITS THROUGH ARETINO'S LENS
Written by Luba Freedman; Pietro Aretino. Illustrated by Titian.
Stock no. 2138860
Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Maroon cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 0271013397. Page edge browning/foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks; faded to spine.

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TITIAN AND THE ALTARPIECE IN RENAISSANCE VENICE
Written by Patricia Meilman.
Stock no. 2138773
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0521640954. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks/chips; faded to spine.

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MERCENARIES AND THEIR MASTERS: WARFARE IN RENAISSANCE ITALY
Written by Michael Mallett.
Stock no. 1822242
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Concentrating mainly on fifteenth century, a period when standing armies emerged in Italy and when the 'modern' trends were just as discernible here as elsewhere in Europe. Also looking back to the middle ages and the fourteenth century and then forward to the Italian Wars (1494-1530) when foreign armies disputed the European balance of power on Italian soil. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0370105028. Large bookplate to front pastedown. Top edge of text block lightly faded. Contents clean. Blue dustwrapper is browned to spine and top edge, slightly grubby.

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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STUDIES
Written by E.F. Jacob.
Stock no. 1822187
Published by Faber & Faber. 1966. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Edited by E.F. Jacob. A cross-section of Italian civilization in the later fifteenth century. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Second impression. Large bookplate to front pastedown. Top edge of text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine , lightly browned at top rear edge, couple of minor stains to spine and top & tail of spine lightly chipped.

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GIULIO ROMANO: MASTER DESIGNER
Written by Janet Cox-Rearick. Illustrated by Giulio Romano.
Stock no. 1822073
Published by The Bertha And Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery; Hunter College Of The City University Of New York. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Published in connection with the exhibition: Guilio Romano, Master Designer: An Exhibition of Drawings in Celebration of the Five Hundredth Anniversary of His Birth, 16 September - 27 November 1999. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 188599821X. Large 'Cloverdale' bookplate to inside front cover (hidden by flap). Covers lightly scuffed. Contents fine.

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MEDUSA'S GAZE: CASUISTRY AND CONSCIENCE IN THE RENAISSANCE
Written by Lowell Gallagher.
Stock no. 1819661
Published by Stanford University Press. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Examining the central role of casuistry in Elizabethan religions, political, and literary culture. Black cloth boards, red title to spine. Colour frontis. ISBN: 0804718598. Some mottling to boards. Text block slightly grubby, contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel and some foxing to verso.

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LIONARDO SALVIATI: A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY
Written by Peter M. Brown.
Stock no. 1818857
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Lionardo Salviati was a major figure in the culture of the late sixteenth century in Florence, and his career is a good indicator of the intellectual and political climate of the age of the Medici Grand Dukes. Dark grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. ISBN: 0198155239. Price-cut dustwrapper is faded to spine, lightly scuffed, and has a small closed tear to top front panel edge.

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LEONARDO DA VINCI AND THE ART OF SCULPTURE
Written by Gary M. Radke; et al.
Stock no. 1607288
Published by High Museum Of Art, Atlanta; Yale University Press. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780300154733. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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CAPPELLA SISTINA
No author listed.
Stock no. 1607204
Published by Instituto Geografico De Agostini. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w and colour illustrations. Text in ITALIAN. Wrapper browned and scuffed in places, dampstained to verso of spine area.

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MICHELANGELO LA CAPPELLA SISTINA
Written by Stefano Bottari.
Stock no. 1607201
Published by Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 1968. Very good condition.

Large format. B/w and colour illustrations. Text in ITALIAN. Corners bumped, with a little wear. Indentation marks to rear board.

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RENAISSANCE FLORENCE THE ART OF THE 1470S
Written by Patricia Lee Rubin; Alison Wright.
Stock no. 1605794
Published by National Gallery Publications Limited. 1999. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Card wraps. 360 pages. Colour and b/w photos. To accompany an exhibition. ISBN: 1857092678. Dustjacket is scuffed and marked with fading to spine and a small edge tear.

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