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Leonardo Lives: The Codex Leicester and Leonardo da Vinci's Legacy of Art and Science
by Fairbrother, Trevor and Chiyo Ishikawa
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Seattle, Washington: Seattle Art Museum / University of Washington Press, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. As New. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at half-title, being inscribed warmly to two friends. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Big, tall, glossy pictorial wraps in gate-fold, illustrated inner wraps, and with 69 pp. of homage to Leonardo da Vinci in formal art history and popular culture. Index, bibliography, checklist. As New condition catalogue for the exhibition of the original Codex Leister, which was held from October 23, 1997 to January 4, 1998 at the Seattle Art Museum.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Title
- Leonardo Lives: The Codex Leicester and Leonardo da Vinci's Legacy of Art and Science
- Author
- Fairbrother, Trevor and Chiyo Ishikawa
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Seattle Art Museum / University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Washington
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- Large 8vo 9" - 10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Trevor Fairbrother Chiyo Ishikawa Leonardo da Vinci
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