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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.

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VENICE AND ITS LAGOON
Written by Giulio Lorenzetti.
Stock no. 1827118
Published by Edizioni Lint Trieste. 1st thus 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Reprint from the 1961 edition. Small format. Cream cloth boards, blue titles and black illustration to front. B/w photos. Folding maps. Text block a little grubby. Tiny crease to tip of top corners, light diagonal crease to top corner of prelims. Else a clean copy. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a biro mark crossing out to rear panel (price?).

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THE HISTORY OF VENICE IN PAINTING
Written by Georges Duby; Guy Lobrichon; et al.
Stock no. 1824370
Published by Abbeville Press. Circa 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Very large, heavy format. Red cloth gilt titles. Ribbon bookmark. Colour photos. ISBN: 978078929337. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded at the open edges.

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VENETIAN PAINTING IN THE 15TH CENTURY
Written by Otto Pacht. Illustrated by Jacopo Bellini; Andrea Mantegna; Gentile Bellini; Giovanni Bellini.
Stock no. 2138856
Published by Harvey Miller Publishers. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Jacopo, Gentile and Giovanni Bellini and Andrea Mantegna. ISBN: 1872501230. Light wear along cover edges. Some page edge browning.

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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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THE CITY OF FALLING ANGELS
Written by John Berendt.
Stock no. 2128091
Published by Sceptre. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, title to spine. ISBN: 0340824980. SIGNED by author to title page. Foxing to top of outer page edges.

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EARLY VENETIAN PAINTERS 1415-1495
Written by F.M. Godfrey.
Stock no. 2114941
Published by Alec Tiranti. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. Grubby marks to covers, bumping to spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-torn and price-cut with a few chips of loss.

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YVETTE IN VENICE & TITANIA'S PALACE
Written by Nevile Wilkinson.
Stock no. 2114790
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1923. Very good condition.

Beige cloth with red titles and decorations. 28 b/w and colour plates. 111 pages. Some foxing to pages and outer page edges. Inscriptions in ink to half-title page.

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