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The History of Venice in Painting
by Duby Georges, Guy Lobrichon, Terisio Pignatti, et al (editors)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine (slipcase)
- ISBN 10
- 0789209330
- ISBN 13
- 9780789209337
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About This Item
New York: Abbeville Press, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine (slipcase). Large folio (18" x 12"). 496pp. Indices. Text in English. Gilt decorated and lettered silk-like red cloth. Housed in publisher's matching slipcase with wraparound color painting. Profusely illustrated with color paintings most full-page and many double-page. Slipcase with a tiny (1/4") gouge near top edge and a slight hint of shelf wear at bottom edge, otherwise a fine, as new copy.
"Illustrated collection of scholarly essays that provides commentary on both the history of Venice and the bequest of paintings it left to the world" (Publisher)
Contents: La Serenissima /; Georges Duby --; A people's paradise /; Guy Lobrichon --; The gospel of color /; Terisio Pignatti --; The seat of an empire : XIII to XV centuries /; Daniel Russo --; The arsenale of the West : XVI century /; Michel Hochmann --; Response to decline : a European culture in the XVII and XVIII centuries /; Adriana van de Lindt-Russo --; The dream that was Venice : end of the XVIII to the early XX century /; Pierre Vaisse and Geneviève Nevejan. (OCLC).
"Illustrated collection of scholarly essays that provides commentary on both the history of Venice and the bequest of paintings it left to the world" (Publisher)
Contents: La Serenissima /; Georges Duby --; A people's paradise /; Guy Lobrichon --; The gospel of color /; Terisio Pignatti --; The seat of an empire : XIII to XV centuries /; Daniel Russo --; The arsenale of the West : XVI century /; Michel Hochmann --; Response to decline : a European culture in the XVII and XVIII centuries /; Adriana van de Lindt-Russo --; The dream that was Venice : end of the XVIII to the early XX century /; Pierre Vaisse and Geneviève Nevejan. (OCLC).
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- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53389
- Title
- The History of Venice in Painting
- Author
- Duby Georges, Guy Lobrichon, Terisio Pignatti, et al (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine (slipcase)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0789209330
- ISBN 13
- 9780789209337
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Italian painting, history of painting
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