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THE STONES OF VENICE
Written by John Ruskin; Jan Morris.
Illustrated by John Ruskin.
Stock no. 1827560
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Stones of Venice was originally published in 3 volumes between 1851 and 1853. Ruskin believed that the best of Gothic architecture was to be found in Venice. This edition is in beautiful terracotta pictorial cloth with colour plates by Ruskin. 350 pages includes index. Edited and Introduced by Jan Morris. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ARCHITECTURE
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- ITALY
- VENICE
- GOTHIC
THE LIMBOURG BROTHERS: NIJMEGEN MASTERS AT THE FRENCH COURT 1400-1416
Written by Rob Duckers; Pieter Roelofs.
Stock no. 1825613
Published by Ludion, Museum.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name which ran from 28 August - 20 November 2005. The Limbourg brothers were famous for their miniature paintings and late Gothic manuscript illuminators. Large format, very heavy! Dark blue cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour illustrations throughout. 447 numbered pages. ISBN: 9055445967. A few minor marks to boards. Text block lightly browned else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear to top edge and is unevenly faded.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- GOTHIC
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- CATALOGUE (ART)
- ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE STAINED GLASS IN THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Written by Paul Williamson.
Stock no. 1825575
Published by V&A Publications.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The stained glass collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum is the largest in the world. This book represents a treasury of medieval and Renaissance imagery. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1851774033. Pictorial dustwrapper is unevenly faded, minor scuffing to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- GLASS
- GOTHIC
- CHURCHES
- RENAISSANCE