Leonardo The Artist and the Man

*GIFT ABLE= softcover Penguins -18th printing- 1994 book is clean- lightly read –interior pages clean & free from marking/highlighting–-Spine not creased– -no nasty stickers-light edge wear - small bit of minutia on edge of pages- First published in France, Serge Bramly's acclaimed biography reveals Leonardo to be as complicated, seductive, and profoundly sympathetic as the figures he painted. Bramly spent five years gathering evidence to reconstruct the artist's life--from his early years as an illegitimate child to his death in the arms of the King of France. Four pages of color photographs; 75 B&W photos. Tight binding.- see pictures -Be advised- grading books- is quite subjective-you-should always request more information if it's not provided.-you get the book you were viewing-in the exact condition as photographed/no guesswork-Expedited Shipping available questions email or call before ordering. I have a good description and pictures, however some books can be an expensive purchase, how does one sell expensive books without pictures..Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa shipped through-USPS- Ne en 1949 a Tunis, Serge Bramly est l'auteur de nombreux romans: "L'Itineraire du fou" (prix Del Duca), "La Danse du loup" (Prix des libraires 1983), "Ragots" et surtout, "Le Premier Principe, Le Second Principe" (Lattes, 2008), qui a recu le prix Interallie. Il a ecrit egalement des essais sur la Chine ("Le Voyage de Shanghai"), sur l'art ("Leonard de Vinci", prix Vasari 1995; reedite en 2012) et la photographie.- Leonardo: The Artist and the Man -Serge Bramly- Edition illustrated, reprint -Penguin Books, 1994 -0140231757, 9780140231755 -493 pages Art/ Individual Artists/ General/ Art/Individual Artists General Biography & Autobiography/ Architects/Photographers - FBA *