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Michelangelo's Mountain: The Quest For Perfection in the Marble Quarries of
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Michelangelo's Mountain: The Quest For Perfection in the Marble Quarries of Carrara Hardcover - 2005

by Scigliano, Eric

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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New York/ London/ Toronto/ Sydney: Free Press, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Chin Yee Lai dj. 35,619 shelf. Gold-stamped brown spine w/ cream bds. Remainder mk bottom edge, light fore-edge soil. No names, clean text. Near-perfect dust jacket. A few b/w photos, Index. Blurbs: Jonathan Raban, William E. Wallace.
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  • Title Michelangelo's Mountain: The Quest For Perfection in the Marble Quarries of Carrara
  • Author Scigliano, Eric
  • Illustrator Chin Yee Lai dj
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Free Press, New York/ London/ Toronto/ Sydney
  • Date 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 060455
  • ISBN 9780743254779 / 0743254775
  • Weight 1.29 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 6.32 x 1.14 in (23.42 x 16.05 x 2.90 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Michelangelo Buonarroti, Sculptors - Italy
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005040150
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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THE MOUNTAINS THAT HANG like a theatrical backdrop behind the town of Carrara form what is surely the largest trompe l'oeil effect ever shaped by human hands.

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